Greentech Is Still Anybody's Game to Lose Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/30/2010 6 comments That uncertainty makes it difficult for CEOs and CIOs who are trying to hitch their stars to a particular strategy
Why HP Didn't Overpay for Palm Chris Poley 4/29/2010 32 comments Despite word that $1.2 billion was a substantial premium, HP stands to gain from the purchase of smartphone maker Palm Inc.
Internet Evolution Rocks the Min's Awards Editor's Blog 4/29/2010 14 comments Internet Evolution takes home the Min awards for advertiser program/partnership, overall use of video, and most engaged media brand
HP Gets a Mobile Hand From Palm Todd Watson 4/29/2010 Post a comment Anything that provides a countervailing force to Apple's iPhone juggernaut and the gaining momentum of the Google Android is probably a good thing
T-Mobile Drops 5GB Data Cap, Reduces Speed Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 4/28/2010 4 comments T-Mobile may have dropped the rate on its webConnect data service, but it also could be reducing the speed for users who exceed 5GB
EDI Upgrade Puts Mercedes in the Driver's Seat Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/28/2010 2 comments The approach made the upscale carmaker's plant operate effectively but also made additional collaborative processes more valuable
Here Come the Regulators Editor's Blog 4/27/2010 26 comments Federal regulators are looking to impose laws to give users control over the data they post online
Nano Land Down Under Todd Watson 4/27/2010 2 comments IBM researchers have created a 3D map of the Earth so small that 1,000 of them could fit on one grain of salt
Upgrade Savings Factor Big in SaaS Choice Scott Koegler 4/27/2010 9 comments At a recent confab, enterprise users claimed saving on the costs of software upgrades was a key factor in choosing a hosted application
Midmarket Leads Open-Source BI Adoption Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 4/26/2010 5 comments A senior living and healthcare provider with 20 locations shows how mid-tier companies are saving money with business intelligence
iPhone's Blossoming Sales in Japan Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 4/23/2010 12 comments In Japan, Apple's iPhone has captured 72 percent of market for smartphones using a non-Japanese operating system
Exploring the UK's Digital Dementia George Taylor 4/23/2010 19 comments More technology-oriented efforts to cut the government budget in Britain show the country falling further behind in the digital race
Salesforce.com Bets on Jigsaw IT Clan Editor's Blog 4/22/2010 11 comments The cloud-based CRM vendor is putting $142 million on contact database service Jigsaw, but the outcome is unclear
Blue Kangaroo Todd Watson 4/22/2010 Post a comment When traveling abroad, it's always good to take along a good laptop and a hard-hitting story to tell
The Mobile Device Is the New Cubicle Executive Clan Editor's Blog 4/21/2010 4 comments The increased interest in this pairing of mobile devices that better sync with the corporate network means opportunities for CIOs
Crowdsourcing, Hold the Anchovies Todd Watson 4/21/2010 5 comments Pairing social media with voice-enabled software is creating opportunities for more transparent marketing
Universities Banning iPads on WiFi Networks Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 4/21/2010 4 comments Several universities in the US are taking a hard line on iPads, but it seems some bans may point to university network shortfalls
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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