Industry News
HP’s earnings for the second quarter were in-line with what investors expected as the company posted a rise in its quarterly operating margin Tuesday. Though the company pointed to strength in its international business, some Wall Street analysts said the report indicated HP’s U.S. sales had actually shrunk. – Reuters, New York Times, Forbes, RTT, Sydney Morning Herald
Speaking at the 21st annual Chief Information Officers Workshop Wednesday, Kishore Swaminathan, Accenture's chief scientist, said the industry's progress in creating hardware, services and applications has made cloud computing something CIOs should seriously consider. – ZDNet Asia, One Dell Way
Acer is going after the high-end gaming market with the addition of the Aspire Predator to its desktop lineup. – PCWorld, Crave Asia
IBM is pushing interoperability as a solution to enterprise identity management and authentication woes. – eWeek
After being potentially linked to a Hepatitis outbreak in Southern California, Chipotle Restaurants turned to social media networks to help rehabilitate its reputation. – InformationWeek, The Marketing Blog |