David Needle
David Needle is a veteran technology reporter based in Silicon Valley. He covers mobile, big data, customer experience, and social media, among other topics. He was formerly news editor at Infoworld, editor of Computer Currents and TabTimes, and West Coast bureau chief for both InformationWeek and Internet.com.
Smartphones Take Center Stage
SAN FRANCISO -- ''We won't all be using smartphones in 10 years.''
That may have been the most sobering...
Ruling Lets ex-Microsoft Exec Work at Google
Google scored a majority victory in its nasty battle with Microsoft over the hiring of a former Microsoft executive....
Research Firm Says Blades are Hyped
Vendors readily talk the talk in promoting the ''value proposition'' of server blades: Just add a blade to the...
When E-Mail Isn’t Monitored
Tech employees sending out trade secrets to competitors. Government workers e-mailing hate mail and pornography. Private financial and health...
More Dual Core News Expected From Intel
Summer slowdown? Don't tell the folks at Intel. The chip giant has several announcements planned over the next 10...
Is Grove Behind Apple Chip Switch?
You have to hand it to Andy Grove.
Lost in the buzz over Apple's mega-deal to switch to Intel...
Case Study: Bridging The Database Divide
Blount International, Inc. had a problem. Blount's
Sporting Equipment Group (part of the company's three
manufacturing divisions) had a lot of...
Case Study: Caching Software Makes Modem Speeds Bearable
CIO Robert Eads is a satisfied customer -- and he almost can't believe it.
"In this era where most...
Case Study: Buying Into Procurement Software
Any company with 300 facilities across North America represents a lot of
purchasing power -- and a challenge to coordinate...
Disaster Recovery: Lessons Learned from 9/11
While it pales in comparison to the terrible human toll that cost thousands
of lives, businesses in the surrounding area...
