Stories about: Prudential

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    The grill: Barbara Koster 09/08/2011 01:21:00

    Barbara Koster, CIO of Prudential Financial, oversees 1,700 IT employees and formulates policies, establishes standards and architectures, and develops guidelines and management practices for the financial services giant. She also manages the company's global networks and data centers and other technology infrastructure.
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    Salesforce.com's Benioff pushes 'social enterprises' 17/06/2011 06:52:00

    Salesforce.com is ready to help customers turn their businesses into "social enterprises," CEO Marc Benioff said Thursday during the on-demand software vendor's Cloudforce event in Boston.
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    Cross-ocean clouds gain despite millisecond delays 01/03/2011 22:11:00

    Just over a year ago, Tohru Futami, CIO and managing director at AIG Edison Life Insurance Co. in Japan, knew that his company needed to upgrade its core applications -- the systems were seven years old and often didn't let the back office and the sales staff share information in a timely manner. Furthermore, some of the company's processes were still paper-based.
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    ING Life India adopts open source to expand business 19/10/2009 10:41:00

    In the insurance business, everyone's headed into the hinterland. But the cost of every new branch can bite deeply. Here's how going Open Source helped ING Life save US$1.7 million and funded its expansion plans.
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    The iPhone video threat: Can networks keep up? 22/04/2008 08:38:55

    Be careful what you wish for. The iPhone has realized the old promise of the mobile Web. But it's not clear whether the wireless networks can handle the load.
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    Tax office IT projects to ease compliance 24/01/2008 15:00:24

    In a rare showing of future developments, the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has announced a roadmap for its public-facing applications - from new portals to digital certificates - aimed at helping businesses and individuals fulfil their payment and compliance obligations.
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    Google Apps in 2008: Less may not be more 27/12/2007 07:32:29

    The elegant minimalism of Google Inc.'s search engine is a huge reason for its unparalleled popularity.
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    Users may have to take Nortel-Avaya call 31/05/2007 08:32:33

    An acquisition of Avaya by Nortel Networks might help the buyer expand its enterprise telephony business and pare down a crowded industry, but the deal could be tough for customers.
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    Flash memory not ready for main PC storage technology 04/04/2007 12:17:20

    Flash memory is a wonderful thing: It's shock-resistant, it doesn't have moving parts, it uses battery power more efficiently than disk drives do and its price is crashing. Even so, it isn't likely to replace hard drives on mainstream PCs anytime soon.
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    Google Apps customers miffed over downtime 29/03/2007 08:51:52

    Google is having problems keeping its uptime pledge to some paying customers of its Google Apps suite of hosted services, throwing into question the company's ability to offer guaranteed levels of application reliability.
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    Google Apps versus Microsoft Office 27/02/2007 12:04:26

    Office Killer. That's what some folks are calling Google's new Google Apps service, which wraps together Gmail, Google Docs and Spreadsheets, Google Calendar, Google Talk, and other services into a business-oriented package with features like the ability to use your own domain name.
 
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