Expect Cellular Voice Turmoil in 2010 Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 12/31/2009 2 comments Get ready for HD Voice or HD VoIP as operators seek to compensate for voice revenue decreases relative to data
DataJack: Best US Prepaid Data Plan? Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 12/31/2009 2 comments DataJack is offering what just might prove to be the best prepaid data plan in the US. We'll find out next week if it's true
CIO Crystal Ball: 2010 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/30/2009 8 comments Reading the tea leaves into next year reveals common trends among enterprise players, including the pain of planning for 'what's next'
Clear: Why Try 4G Hi-Fi WiFi? Todd Watson 12/29/2009 5 comments Turbo Todd has been testing a new 4G WiMax technology called Clear. Could it change the way you access info?
All Hail King Turbo! Todd Watson 12/29/2009 1 comment The new TSA rules still have security flaws even in light of recent circumstances surrounding air travel in the United States
Midmarket Crystal Ball: 2010 Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 12/28/2009 3 comments Pinning your business model on a possible IPO by Twitter or Facebook may leave you sitting on the sidelines
One Week Only: A Spam Reprieve Jart Armin 12/28/2009 34 comments Spammers take a breather over the holidays, and apparently on most weekends, too, according to Project Honey Pot
Pressure Builds to Prove Website ROI Mary E. Shacklett 12/24/2009 30 comments Non-e-commerce sites face increasing pressure from management and directors to demonstrate what the brand gets for its spending
Top CIO Stories of 2009 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 12/23/2009 2 comments As we wind down this year, we pause to reflect on the changes to the enterprise that most affected C-level managers
Closing 2009 With Tears & Cheers Editor's Blog 12/22/2009 2 comments Keeping in the holiday spirit of list-making, Internet Evolution gives a rundown of what was Fine and Over the Line in 2009
The Growing Irrelevance of Windows Ross M. Greenberg 12/22/2009 59 comments The advent of XML and Ajax are diminishing the importance of Windows as the OS of choice, and reducing Microsoft's influence as an innovator
A Lesson in Security Straight Talk Robert J. Hansen 12/21/2009 29 comments If you're a security geek facing 20,000 new attacks a day, don't email the news to your boss if you expect to have any impact
Top 5 Midmarket Stories of 2009 Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 12/21/2009 3 comments The most important stories relevant to midtier companies all centered on creating efficiencies and new revenue
Supreme Court Takes 'Texting' Case Steven C. Bennett 12/18/2009 47 comments The US Supreme Court will hear a California case in which workers sued their employer for reading messages from a company-owned pager
Italy vs. Internet Editor's Blog 12/17/2009 11 comments Italy's interior minister says the government may censor social-networking sites for instigating violence against Prime Minister Berlusconi
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
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.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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