The latest batch of leaked State Department cables from WikiLeaks reveals the U.S. government's deep interest in how tech giants like Apple and Oracle perform overseas.READ»
A number of web- and cloud-based applications can help companies make more strategic decisions about business travel. Here's how to optimize your travel dollars to support relationships with key clients, and keep from wasting money on less-profitable projects. READ»
The Google+ experiment is growing, even in the enterprise. Can Google+ be a serious contender for the provider of enterprise service networks? And who should be afraid of Google's success?READ»
If you're north of the Equator, then today's the longest day of the year. It's also Father's Day in Syria, "Go Skateboarding Day," and World Humanist Day. Meanwhile, there's also some early news waiting for you in iFive:READ»
By dissecting the strategies of companies like Dell, Southwest Airlines, and Walmart, who over the course of the 1990s radically disrupted their industries, we found some surprising similarities in how these companies engineered breakthrough growth. READ»
What better way to remember Brutus backstabbing Caesar than by watching movies like "The Informant!" and "The Social Network"? Here are four more corporate-betrayal films primed for the Hollywood treatment.READ»
Probe a successful business leader about their business, and you will usually unlock a simple model that guides them day to day and keeps them focused on what is important. READ»
Great ideas often come from connecting things that have not been connected before. But as companies grow bigger and divide themselves into businesses and divisions, maintaining the cross-filtering of idea-sparking information becomes unwieldy.READ»
Former SAP chief Leo Apotheker started his job as HP's new CEO last Monday--and already he's on the lam. Why? Oracle, which is in a $4 billion software theft suit against SAP, has hired private detectives to track down and subpoena Apotheker. READ»
Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift--that's why the call it the present. And here's our gift to you: The early news, digested.READ»
We've shifted into a new zone in the world of software patent stupidity. Oracle sued Google over a series of Java-related patents and Paul Allen sued 11 major software companies. This behavior is an absurd abuse of the patent system. It's a massive tax on innovation.READ»