Information technology News

San Francisco - How much has the cloud industry grown in the last two years alone? A new study discovered that workers are using 10 times more cloud apps than IT professionals project. Gary Read is one of the thousands trying to innovate the cloud.

Herndon - Studies have shown that Internet traffic keeps increasing with each passing year. In North America alone, traffic has grown by as much as 50 percent per year in the past decade. It is expected that it will quadruple by the year 2014.

New York - How would you like to work from home? A new poll discovered that most Americans believe telecommuting works and at-home employees are very productive. A small number of people said that telecommuting leads to people being lazy.

Ghana has announced plans of a project to build a $10 billion IT hub close to the capital Accra. The project is scheduled to be finished by 2016.

Jersey City - What does the future look like for information technology? It will consist of cloud computing, mobile devices and edge technologies, according to a report by top IT officials from various government agencies in the United States.

Monmouth Junction - With the unemployment for the Information Technology sector falling below four percent and a huge pool of talent waiting to be tapped; it still remains a growing field in the United States and around the world.

Miami - It was reported in July that Information Technology spending would exceed $3.6 trillion in 2012, compared to $3.5 trillion a year before.

New York - Individuals are increasingly empowered by information technology to govern their lives, finances, communications, and more. Instead of working with this change, governments lean increasingly toward totalitarian responses.

US internet company Yahoo has agreed to sell part of its stake in China's biggest internet company Alibaba Group for $7.1 billion.

Your company’s IT infrastructure is critical to your overall business. That’s an obvious statement. But can you say for sure your small- or medium-sized business (SMB) is running at total efficiency?