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Is IT Budget Planning Still Too Yesterday

Future of CIO

Effective budgeting management, can flex to changing business needs. However, from a recently released IW survey report, IT budgeting process in many organizations still stuck in the past, half think their company’s budget process isn’t consistently flexible enough for changing business needs.

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EU outlines €43 billion plan to fix Europe’s chip shortage

The Verge

For years, the EU has wanted to increase its leadership in the development and fabrication of semiconductor chips (it unveiled a similar funding package in 2013 ), but the global supply chain crisis triggered by the pandemic has sharpened the urgency of these plans. In comparison with the US, the EU’s funding looks significantly weaker.

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There’s a question mark hanging over Apple’s Arm Macs

The Verge

Yesterday’s was the second presentation in a row where we saw canned demos and unlabeled graphs instead of actual benchmarks and performance comparisons. In its fiscal Q4 2013 earnings, Microsoft recorded a $900 million loss because of Surface RT “ inventory adjustments.”. We know what we’re getting with Intel. With Arm, we don’t.

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The Elizabeth Holmes saga is far from over

Vox

Often dressing in a uniform black turtleneck and embracing her status as a college dropout-turned-founder, Holmes also welcomed comparison to Silicon Valley royalty, like Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg. Big-budget streaming series and feature films are next. None of these movies offer flattering portrayals of the tech titans.

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Your move, PS5

The Verge

When Sony revealed it had undercut the Xbox One by $100 with the PS4 in 2013, it immediately began to look like Sony had pulled a coup. Too high, and your competitor can undercut you; too low and you’re leaving money on the table, or even selling your product at a loss.

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Cloud Musings by Kevin L. Jackson: NJVC® Announces the.

Cloud Musings

Hosted on Cloudcuity, the government-focused xChange will also provide supplier scoring, billing, price comparisons and workload migration, while offering a dashboard on performance and service level agreement requirements. ► 2013. (18). xChange now provides this secure and compliant capability. ” ###. Top Stories.

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Fountainhead: A Marketing Lesson For IT

Fountainhead

This isnt about internal politics (validating their annual budget) but rather about driving awareness, demand, and preference for their services. Competitive comparison : In particular, I like the fact that the internal private-cloud based service full-up cost was compared to that of popular public cloud providers. ► 2013. (10).