Collaboration Lessons From Penn State Editor's Blog 6/30/2010 22 comments Penn State's Bevin Hernandez details how the university rolled out a social collaboration tool, and how it's managing adoption challenges
Commuters: IBM Feels Your Pain Todd Watson 6/30/2010 10 comments IBM surveyed 8,192 motorists in 20 cities on six continents, the majority of whom say that traffic has gotten worse in the past three years
SaaS Takes the Pressure off Desktops Scott Koegler 6/30/2010 22 comments Recent services from Adobe and Google demonstrate the power of online upgrades for apps that formerly took hefty bandwidth and CPU cycles
Midmarket Ripe for M&A Blitz Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/28/2010 4 comments The sweet spot for deals will be $1 billion to $5 billion and below, with a mega deal or two sprinkled in, according to PwC
Escape From Bandipur Todd Watson 6/28/2010 3 comments I've experienced some crazy things in my life, but that drive south through India was way up there on the crazy list
Zynga Draws Record VC Funding Robert McGarvey 6/28/2010 27 comments Laughing all the way to the bank, the online game vendor is breaking records for funding, while irritating partner Facebook
Tutorial Takes On Supply Chain Optimization Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/25/2010 6 comments Recent manufacturing shortages highlight the need for CIOs to design holistic systems without breaking existing technology
Viacom Takes a Hit in Copyright Ruling Editor's Blog 6/24/2010 10 comments Viacom loses its legal battle with YouTube in a ruling that sets the stage for the future of infringing materials on the Web
Cloud's Forecast Grows Contentious IT Clan Editor's Blog 6/24/2010 3 comments Real enterprise cloud services are in the works, but it will take some time for full-scale deployment. Watch the government space
A Manifesto in the Name of Privacy Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 5 comments The Computers, Freedom, and Privacy group has issued a 14-point bill of rights for users of social media
CIOs Pressure Outsourcing Firms on Value Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 2 comments People are the primary driver of this new emphasis on value, followed by enterprise applications and streamlining processes, KPMG finds
Orange Tests HD Voice for UK Launch Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 6/22/2010 Post a comment The UK cellular operator is testing high-definition voice in various locations prior to a country-wide rollout
Kinect Makes You the Web Interface Joe Grimm 6/22/2010 23 comments Kinect is designed to take the controller out of the picture and to expand the Xbox as a surfing and social networking engine
ICANN's Mission Remains a Question Jart Armin 6/22/2010 11 comments As ICANN convenes its 38th International Meeting in Brussels, the organization seems confused about its main mission
Fearing the Internet's Possible Futures Editor's Blog 6/21/2010 13 comments Some believe it's too early to know what the future of the Internet holds, but if Steve Saunders' predictions are right, we might want to start getting prepared
Midmarket Tackles Invoicing Automation Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/21/2010 2 comments Dumping pen and paper systems helped some companies average a $4.84-per-invoice processing cost and a 3.7-day cycle time to process a single invoice
Side-Saddle Sari Todd Watson 6/21/2010 1 comment IBM has regional headquarters in Bangalore and offices in 14 cities, including regional offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai
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.
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.
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
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
