SaaS Is Great 'Til They Pull the Plug David Silversmith 10/27/2008 7 comments Whether you call it an ASP, a SaaS provider, or a Web 2.0 hosting company, don't outsource a core competency you can't easily replicate
We Want You to Be a Moderator Editor's Blog 10/24/2008 9 comments Do you have what it takes to be a rich and famous Internet Evolution moderator? Or just an Internet Evolution moderator?
A Night at the Opera Todd Watson 10/23/2008 4 comments Opera comes to those who can't bring themselves to the Met in NYC
Twitter’s Role in Digital Democracy Mark McKinnon 10/23/2008 16 comments Twitter is more than just a large, unorganized focus group; it is a link to real-time constituent consciousness
This Just In: Email Still Insecure Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/22/2008 12 comments Malware escalation and human inertia keep us on a constant treadmill where IT security's concerned
Job Hunting the Video Way Todd Barrish 10/21/2008 7 comments Individual job seekers and companies can both benefit from the use of video in the hiring process
Epitaph of an Online Trader Chris Poley 10/20/2008 2 comments Day trading is often a recipe for disaster. At the very least, it must be far better regulated
VC Internet Funding Drops in Q3: Blame Web 2.0 Editor's Blog 10/20/2008 8 comments VC funding for Internet-specific companies dropped in the third quarter of 2008, perhaps reflecting an ailing economy and a Web of poor ideas
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority is conducting a pilot test of digital kiosks to guide subway users to where they want to go more efficiently and at lower cost.
The whole Amazon.reader debate is a double-stupid. It's stupid to think that there's any e-book buyer who doesn't know Amazon's URL, and it was stupider to let ICANN launch the whole free-form TLD initiative to start with.
While NFC's original goal was to enhance mobile commerce applications, it is finding its way into a number of other uses, which is creating both opportunity as well as challenges for IT departments.
Enterprises would like to move to cloud computing but are hesitant because they are concerned about providers’ ability to secure company data. Here are some tips that help to ensure that if breaches occur, the business is not left holding the bag.
Edmunds separates customers into segments based on the info it collects on its site and from partners, and uses that to push out custom content, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
The automotive website uses propensity modeling to target ads and customer registration forms, said Brian Baron, director of business analytics for Edmunds.com, at Predictive Analytics Innovation Summit.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE