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DHS to bundle virtual desktop, mobile services

The new business model is a 'game changer' that will drive down costs, CIO Roger Spires says.

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USAJobs 3.0 sees sharp drop in job applications

The USAJobs 3.0 website is accepting thousands of applications two weeks into the launch, but the number of applications appears to have dropped in comparison to previous months.

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GSA's Johnson: Tight budgets should trigger innovation not fear

GSA is leading the way on innovation in energy efficiency, crowdsourcing and mobility, its leader says.

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USAJobs launches to boos and hisses

Users roundly criticized the launch of USAJobs 3.0 and raised questions about OPM's decision to insource the site.

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Overcome your mobile insecurity

Securing tablet PCs and smart phones calls for a mix of planning, policy and technology.

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Futures regulators want smartphone hacking device

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VA plans government's largest tablet computer deployment

Up to 100,000 devices will be managed through a vendor-operated cloud computing center.

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Air Force urged to move to social-media style communications

Drop the traditional model of one-on-one communications in favor of a social media-style broadcasting of information, one top official advocates.

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Design firm recommends revamping many government mobile apps

Software developers too often lack a clear vision of apps' primary users.

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Monster, Avue step in to aid agencies with jobs to fill

The USAJobs website's troubles may be easing, but meanwhile rivals are volunteering to help federal agencies with listings.

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Agencies setting priorities for 2012

How will telework, cloud computing, cybersecurity and other priorities fare in austere era?

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Transportation, National Archives and Tennessee Valley Authority embrace iPads

VA supports its own iPad rollout with an access gateway that turns the tablet computers into virtual desktops.

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Cloud, telework and security to top IT budgets in 2012

Analysts predict most new technology contracts will be associated with ongoing, multiyear programs.

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Agencies overcoming cloud security fears

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Did USAJobs fix make matters worse?

More than a week after its debut, a recent attempt to fix the USAJobs website may be contributing to problems, an industry critic suggested.

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Cost of new battlefield radio program pegged at $1.5 billion

Army wants to field at least 10,000 radios by 2014.