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Wearables Poised to Make Good on Their Promise to Have Substantial Influence on Society
Oct 22, 2014Despite the hype, wearables are poised to make good on their promise to have substantial influence on society and business, according to a new report from PwC. Consumers seem to be excited by the potential of wearables, regardless of the ...
Tags: Life Sciences, Medtech, Wearables
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IT Industry Is Among Those That Must Plan How Its Workforce Will Be Impacted
Aug 22, 2013until 2030, the IT industry is among those that must plan how its workforce will be impacted when these employees eventually retire.? While the tech industry emphasizes the new, legacy system skills are still valued since some companies ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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In 2010,18% of Employees Polled Said That They Worked From Home at Least One Day a Week
Jun 3, 2013Unless you work at Yahoo, where CEO Marissa Mayer has banned telecommuting, there's a good chance you work from home or at a coffee shop once in a while. That's according to Forrester Research, which found some big changes in the way we ...
Tags: IT, Yahoo, Telecommuting
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Millenials Don't Mind Mixing Their Work Lives and Personal Lives
May 22, 2013Millenials don't mind mixing their work lives and personal lives, and they look for offices that seem less corporate and more homey. You'd be hard-pressed to find someone from the Millenial generation who never pushed his desk around a ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing, office furniture
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Unless You Work at Yahoo, There's a Chance You Are Working From Home or at a Coffee Shop
May 16, 2013Unless you're working at Yahoo, where CEO Marissa Mayer has banned telecommuting, there's a very good chance you are working from home or at a coffee shop. That's according to Forrester, which surveyed 9,766 people to find out how they ...
Tags: Starbucks, Seat, Computer Products
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Marissa Mayer Announced She Was Sacking The Company's Telecommuting Program
Apr 25, 2013When Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer announced she was sacking the company's telecommuting program, her office deferred questions about the decision to a corporate spokesperson with a typical nonresponsive response about the matter: the company ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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The Docklands Line by Bene Was Designed to Offer Private Workspace in an Open Office Plan
Apr 22, 2013While this workstation might look like a cubicle, don’t be fooled. The Docklands line by Bene was designed to offer private workspace in an open office plan. Workers duck in when they need to concentrate and go back into the crowd ...
Tags: Collaboration Station, Furnishing
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Employees Would Soon Be Expected to Work From The Office
Mar 18, 2013Jen Marissa Mayer was in the news again, and this time it wasn't for giving out free iPhones to employees. The flash point for the Mayer-related chatter this week was the recent announcement that Yahoo! employees would soon be expected ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics
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It Was Calling Telecommuters Back Into The Office Stirred up a Heated Debate
Mar 12, 2013Despite Yahoo's efforts to quell some of the furor, the news that it was calling telecommuters back into the office stirred up a heated debate in the tech sector and beyond. Last month, Yahoo management told employees that the company ...
Tags: Yahoo, telecommuters, tech sector
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Yahoo Is Trying to Quell Some of The Furor
Mar 1, 2013After creating a ruckus for calling all of its telecommuters back into the office, Yahoo is trying to quell some of the furor. Yahoo last week issued a memo informing employees that the company was ending work-at-home arrangements. As of ...
Tags: telecommuter, Yahoo, company news
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Yahoo Is Trying to Quell Some of The Bad Publicity
Mar 1, 2013After causing uproar by calling all of its telecommuters back into the office, Yahoo is trying to quell some of the bad publicity. Yahoo last week issued a memo to employees that the company was ending work-at-home agreements. As of June, ...
Tags: Yahoo, Telecommuting, telecommuters
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Yahoo Is Tossing Conventional Business Thought Aside and Calling in Telecommuters
Feb 27, 2013Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is reportedly tossing conventional business thought aside and calling in telecommuters. Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer wants employees to work in the office, instead of at home. (Reuters file photo) Mayer, who became ...
Tags: Yahoo, telecommuters, company news
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The Rapidly Approaching World Where Objects From Refrigerators to Factory Robots
Feb 21, 2013The so-called "Internet of everything," the rapidly approaching world where objects from refrigerators to factory robots can talk to people and other machines, will create a massive business opportunity worth $14.4 trillion over the next ...
Tags: Cisco, Internet, smart energy grid
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Logitech Today Introduced a Unique Enterprise-Grade Keyboard with Integrated Phone
Jan 18, 2013Logitech today introduced a unique enterprise-grade keyboard with integrated phone and video call controls, designed exclusively for Cisco Jabber, making it fast and easy to communicate through a computer or thin client in virtual workspace ...
Tags: Logitech, keyboard, phone and video call control, virtual workspace
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Westminster Council CIO Ben Goward Has Told Computing
Nov 13, 2012Existing enterprise mobile device management [MDM] solutions come with "really serious constraints," Westminster Council CIO Ben Goward has told Computing. Speaking at Aditi Technologies' GoCloud 8 conference in London today, Goward said ...
Tags: Ben Goward, MDM, BYOD, Outlook intregration