China Spoils YouTube Spoiler Editor's Blog 7/31/2008 5 comments Olympics-bound Internet addicts are sure to spend more time over the next few weeks obsessing over Internet censorship than reporting on the games
Desperately Seeking Cloud Computing David Vellante 7/30/2008 17 comments Real cloud computing is more than just accessing IP services over a public network, despite what the telcos say
Roberts, Cerf Take On Traffic Troubles Editor's Blog 7/29/2008 1 comment In separate ThinkerNet blogs, two Internet pioneers, Larry Roberts and Vint Cerf, address the Internet traffic jam and potential panaceas
Former Googlers Launch Rival 'Cuil' Editor's Blog 7/28/2008 25 comments Is 'Cuil' the much-anticipated search engine to rival Google? Or will it simply top the pile of forgotten poseurs?
The Lag in M-Commerce Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 7/25/2008 10 comments People want to purchase products and services from their phones, but they need better phones and marketing
The Greening of Academic Internet R&D Bill St. Arnaud 7/22/2008 3 comments The cyber-infrastructure for academic research is both a problem and a solution when it comes to greenhouse emissions
Bring in the Noise: Qik Enters Public Beta Editor's Blog 7/22/2008 16 comments With the emergence of mobile streaming video services, like Qik, we can expect more in the way of privacy breaches, ethical dilemmas, and rowdy online noise
Notes From Your Camera Phone Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 7/18/2008 6 comments Evernote offers a range of useful note-taking features for camera phones. And it's free
WiFi Thieves: They Walk Among Us Editor's Blog 7/17/2008 14 comments In a poll, 54 percent of Internet Evolution readers said they engage in WiFi piggybacking either 'all the time' or 'occasionally'
You Are the Phone Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 7/17/2008 3 comments For the ultimate access device of the future, look in the mirror
Neticizing Brick 'n' Mortar Retail Mary E. Shacklett 7/16/2008 12 comments Banks, coffee shops, discount department stores, and fast-food chains are getting wise to the lure of online shopping
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
