Anonymity: To Outlaw, or Not to Outlaw? Editor's Blog 3/31/2008 11 comments A recent Internet Evolution poll shows Web users nearly split down the middle on whether or not online anonymity should be outlawed
Should Web Hosts Have the Right to Censor? Editor's Blog 3/28/2008 18 comments Earlier this week, Network Solutions suspended a site that may have been in violation of its 'Acceptable Use Policy.' But should Web hosts have the right to censor users?
The Truth About Municipal WiFi’s Problems Alan Reiter 3/28/2008 49 comments Municipal WiFi was hyped in the past to create unrealistic expectations, and now the press is having a field day writing about its failures
Sneak Peak: Lessons Learned From Cyber Storm II Mary E. Shacklett 3/27/2008 8 comments Preliminary reactions from Cisco participants in Cyber Storm II reveal that international collaboration is critical to our nation’s cyber safety
Peer-to-Peer Filters: Not Worth the Hype? Editor's Blog 3/27/2008 1 comment The first industry test of peer-to-peer filters, conducted on behalf of Internet Evolution, suggests these products may not be ready for prime time
Poll: Internet Domination 3.0 Editor's Blog 3/24/2008 4 comments According to an Internet Evolution reader poll, the mobile Web will dominate the next phase of the Internet
Are LinkedIn's New 'Company Profiles' Reliable? Editor's Blog 3/21/2008 2 comments LinkedIn launches the beta version of its business directory – company profiles – creating a research tool for company info. But is the data reliable?
Recession? What Recession? Todd Watson 3/19/2008 5 comments Despite the looming economic rough patch, eMarketer predicts US online advertising will grow continue to grow the rest of this year by 23%
Using More of Our Senses Online Chris Minnick 3/18/2008 8 comments I’m wondering whether it’s possible to work on the Web and, at the same time, use more of the senses that make me human
Web Users Distrust Social Networking Sites Editor's Blog 3/17/2008 6 comments In a poll, 36 percent of Internet Evolution readers claim to trust their social networking sites the least with their personal data
Four (or Five) Big Changes Affect Online Video Ratings Editor's Blog 3/14/2008 Post a comment At Digital Hollywood Media Summit, six digital media execs attribute recent success to positive changes in user-generated content and online video, but they leave out a key detail
Expanding Time in the Digital Age Kim Solez, MD 3/13/2008 15 comments The good news is that our concept of time is actually expandable in the digital age, and we can make more of it!
AOL Snaps Up Bebo, IBM Smashes Up Mashups Todd Watson 3/13/2008 2 comments AOL snapped up UK-based social network Bebo, and IBM announced a new secure mashup technology that can pull information from multiple sources
To Blog or Not to Blog, Corporately Mary E. Shacklett 3/13/2008 17 comments When blogging forums are business-sponsored, companies get sensitive to the potential hazards that may result from employees who blog
A Religious War Is Taking Place Online Peter Bowman 3/12/2008 17 comments The Web has become the new spiritual media battleground for recruiting, educating, and committing people to religious institutions
The Future of UGC: Moving on From YouTube Editor's Blog 3/12/2008 5 comments Reality Digital's CEO, Cynthia Francis, talks about the user generated content of tomorrow, suggesting a move away from the entertainment-centric likes of YouTube
Politics 2.0: Not There Yet Editor's Blog 3/10/2008 12 comments The Internet has not been as influential for providing non-mainstream political coverage as some might have thought or hoped
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
Has China stolen a march on the West, developing an Internet architecture that is not only based on IPv6, but is also inherently secure from both internal and external attack?
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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