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Beware technology that delivers less than its name promises

Don't be lured by what the words imply. Instead consider what the technology actually does.

Westpac appoints Claudia Batten as US-based digital advisor to the board and CEO

Julia O’Toole of LookiiMedia: Mixing technology and altruism

iPhones are much more likely to ‘fail’ than Androids

A new report suggests Apple smartphones are significantly more likely to experience serious hardware or software problems than phones from Samsung and other Android phone makers.

Autonomic offerings set to transform IT, but outsourcing customers beware

IT leaders have more automation options that ever, but not all robotic systems are created equal.

Big data analytics and NLP: How health plans can make more money — and keep it

Natural language processing is an emerging area that can help unlock value from the vast stores of unstructured data that account for as much as 80% of all clinical data. UPMC Health Plan does just that. rn

Why today’s marketers need data

Data is marketing's most precious commodity u2014 now marketers need to leverage it.

Should you buy an iPad mini if you own an iPhone 6s Plus?

The iPad mini is a great tablet, but it might be too small if you already own an iPhone 6s Plus. The iPad Pro is a better bet for a tablet that complements a larger iPhone.

How checkout woes sabotage mobile commerce

Mobile commerce has a lot of potential, but some improvements to the checkout process are needed and can likely make or break its success.

Do you need a wolf or a peacemaker?

Know the difference between the two to drive the outcome that you want.