CIO Insight Staff

Apple claims it has sold 3 million new iPads since the next-generation tablet’s March 16 release. That comes within hours of Apple CEO Tim Cook announcing during a March 19 conference call that the new iPad had sold in “record” numbers. AT&T also reported that it set a single-day record for iPad sales and activations […]

Malware detection and anti-crimeware solutions specialist Total Defense, Inc. announced the findings of its 2011 Internet Security Threat Intelligence Report, which indicates Google Android’s rise in market share was only surpassed by the amount of malware targeted at Android devices. In total, over 25 times more Android Malware was identified in 2011. The Threat Intelligence […]

March Madness is in full swing, and it could impact your company’s network, whether you know it, like it or neither. With 68 teams playing 36 games in the first seven days, the NCAA is forced to schedule the majority of its games during the standard 9 to 5 workday. But that won’t stop sports-loving […]

Hopes are high for technology to improve patient care, yet IT departments need to invest in the infrastructure required to run electronic health record (EHR) applications, according to a new report by CDW Healthcare. CDW offers IT services to more than 15,000 health care organizations in the United States, including providers in rural areas as […]

The Apple iPhone was the only smartphone to receive a five Power Circle Rating from J.D. Power and Associates, following the release of two new reports, its 2012 "U.S. Wireless Smartphone Customer Satisfaction Study" and "U.S. Wireless Traditional Mobile Phone Satisfaction Study." Both reports measured satisfaction with devices used for less than a year. In […]

Cisco Systems executives say their deal to buy NDS Group for $5 billion will not only make the company a larger player in the video communications space, but also is further proof that, in a world of cloud computing and ubiquitous connectivity, networks are key. Cisco on March 15 announced its intent to by the […]

Apple’s new iPad might be launching March 16, but there have been several reviews of the device cropping up around the Internet as of late. And as one might expect, many of those reviews are glowing of the device, which boasts 4G LTE, the Retina Display, an improved camera and iOS 5.1. As with previous […]

Google is planning a radical upgrade of its search engine in the coming months, according to a new report in The Wall Street Journal.  That March 14 report suggested that, once the changes are complete, Google will offer more facts and direct answers at the top of the search-results page in addition to the usual […]

Well-known technology hubs, such as San Jose, Calif., as well as San Francisco and New York’s silicon alley rank highest in pay, versus smaller cities such as Phoenix, St. Louis and Tampa, Fla., according to CyberCoders, a worldwide recruiting firm. The study, which reveals which cities pay the highest average salary for technology jobs, ranked […]

Following the launch of a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) study, Good Technology has announced a new application enabling enterprises to support a tablet that’s likely already made its transition from gift boxes beneath Christmas trees to offices around the country: the Amazon Kindle Fire. Amazon, shy about sharing exact figures, is estimated to have sold about 4.5 […]

IBM is moving on from "Jeopardy!" to finding treatments using genetic data. The company announced it has developed a data-analytics platform called Clinical Genomics that uses algorithms and analytics similar to that of Big Blue’s Watson supercomputer to find treatments for conditions based on a patient’s genetic profile. Doctors can use Clinical Analytics to analyze […]

Health organizations see clinical informatics as an important factor in managing patient care, according to a new report by PwC’s U.S. Health Research Institute. Clinical informatics combines technology, patient care, financial reporting and collaborative data sharing. For the March 2 report, called "Needles in a Haystack: Seeking Knowledge With Clinical Informatics," PwC surveyed 600 health […]