Employees say companies use IT for pure profit, not worker empowerment

A survey of white- and gold-collar employees show they're suspicious of companies' motivations for using IT. Oddly, older employees say they believe in technology for productivity ...
Microsoft employees spent eight weeks singing their own praises

Around 150 Microsoft employees and interns got together to create a musical that will surely incite different emotions in different people. Well, at least there's a joke about Windows ...
Apple store veteran: We're like car salesmen or Best Buy employees now

As Apple places more and more emphasis on services, is it putting more and more emphasis on store employees selling add-ons? A current store employee says it's so. ...

Technology is making us more impatient, says study

A survey suggests says that in our society of immediacy, our patience runs out within seconds. This is how many seconds.
Windows or Chromebook? A Best Buy salesman told me it isn't even close

After Google hires Bill Nye to explain that people are just scared to leave their decrepit Windows laptops for Chromebooks, I thought I'd get another opinion. It was harsh. ...
Corporate tech frustrates Brazilian office workers

Local organizations fail to take employee needs into account before introducing new tools, according to research.

Brazilian firms want digital expertise but fail to train

Local firms are facing challenges to recruit digital roles, particularly at more senior levels, according to research.
Defy Google and Facebook by bringing one of these things to work

There's an accessory with which few tech professionals may be familiar. It can help you stand out from the crowd. It's called a lunch tote.
Most people would prefer to be replaced by a robot, not a human

A new study offers a delicious view of human psychology with respect to people's working future.

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