Global PC Sales Go From Bad to WorseApril 12, 2013PC sales have declined at a faster rate than expected throughout the world, according to a new Gartner report.
Wall Street Moving Toward a Mobile First ApproachFebruary 27, 2013The popularity of smartphones and tablets has many financial services firms building apps specifically for mobile devices, while desktop apps are becoming an afterthought.
Data Center Spending Is Simply UnsustainableOctober 03, 2012Financial firms spend millions to build data centers and then millions annually to continue running the facilities. A perfect storm of increasing costs and server underutilization and declining industry revenues are forcing firms to rethink their data cent
Attack of the BotnetsApril 06, 2011The emergence of botnets and other off-the-shelf cyber-crime tools has transformed hacking into a point-and-click process.
Merrill Lynch Navigates the New Relationship-Centric ParadigmDecember 21, 2010With investors decidedly shifting away from products and toward relationships, Merrill Lynch and other financial firms are adopting new types of real-time predictive analytics solutions to help them build stronger ties with clients.
5 Tips to Cut Data Center Energy UseDecember 18, 2008Most data centers waste enormous amounts of electricity using inefficient cooling designs and systems. Gartner gives some tips which could save millions of kilowatt hours annually.
The Almost-Meteoric Rise of SaaS on Wall StreetAugust 14, 2008Providers are pitching Software-as-a-Service as a universal answer to application needs. But will Wall Street firms adopt SaaS beyond CRM?
Gartner Offers Financial Institutions Tips to Broaden Client RelationshipsApril 14, 2008By helping customers better manage their finances with access to external data, financial institutions can broaden their customer relationships and meet some of their own short-term cost and revenue challenges.
