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Research shows major shift in feds’ BlackBerry use
The only government-certified smartphone faces fierce competition.
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VA gets hospital Wi-Fi act together
Harris Corp. snags a $19.4 million contract to install wireless systems in 26 hospitals.
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Google scores Interior SaaS deal
The search giant gets another government cloud win, its biggest yet.
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Pentagon wants to build floating battlefield networks
The goal is to create wireless systems without cell towers or fiber-optic cable.
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Interior awards $35M cloud email contract to Google vendor
New deal represents a 40 percent savings over previous Microsoft award that set off a multiyear legal fight.
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Data.gov launches developer community
Developer.data.gov is the latest in a growing list of communities designed to make practical use of the government's datasets.
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Cloud could squeeze even more savings, says survey
New estimates indicate agencies could save significantly more with cloud computing than they already are.
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USAJobs.gov user satisfaction hasn't recovered from last year's nosedive
After the debut of the new iteration of USAJobs fizzled, user satisifaction dropped and has still not recovered.
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Citizens have an appetite for more digital government worldwide, survey shows
Digital government services are on a roll, and the next generation of services could include electronic mailboxes and secure identification as a service, according to a new survey by Accenture.
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Salesforce.com launches suite of government cloud tools
Product line will include a government app exchange.
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Another government cloud takes flight
Vivek Kundra, former federal CIO and now Salesforce VP, is promoting the new product.
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Government-specific social networks on the rise
A survey showed some shifts in how government agencies are utilizing social networking and Web tools.
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Most federal websites still not ready for mobile access, survey finds
Agencies trail private sector in making mobile-ready sites.
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DOD urges relaxed satellite controls
Momentum for satellite export reform is stalled by the complex and technical nature of the issue.
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TSA clears racial-profiling app for takeoff
Travelers who believe they've been targeted for their religion or race will be able to file complaints from their iPhones.
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Virtual worlds emerge within agencies
Having cut their teeth in Second Life, agencies are increasingly building their own virtiual environments.
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Navy calls for industry help in data center consolidation
The Navy is looking for help and advice from the private sector as it continues to consolidate its data centers.
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