US Open Not Open to Twitter Editor's Blog 8/31/2009 21 comments The US Open sets some rules on what players can and cannot Tweet, in an attempt to keep insider information inside
Don't Flush Google WiFi Plans Just Yet David Vellante 8/31/2009 29 comments Google's 'backyard' WiFi network may not be expanding to many cities, but it could serve as a Petri dish for future mobile ad launches
US Open Tennis, Anyone? Todd Watson 8/31/2009 1 comment Lest anyone accuse me of being biased towards golf, I wanted to quickly get this post out to remind everyone that the United States Open tennis championships kick off today
Spam Your Way to $100K Executive Clan Editor's Blog 8/31/2009 14 comments Times are tough all over, and getting a good leads on jobs can be difficult, which makes emails like the one I got today all the more dispiriting
Chinese Entrepreneurs Copying US Successes Xuefei (Michael) Peng 8/31/2009 21 comments As China's economy transforms from a state-regulated one to a market driven one, the entrepreneurial spirit of the Chinese has soared to its highest level ever
Small Business Targeted in Online Fraud Gideon J. Lenkey 8/28/2009 27 comments Cyber-criminals target small businesses and organizations for online banking fraud, but there are some ways to fight back
Web Insecurities Todd Watson 8/28/2009 2 comments Earlier this week, IBM released results from its X-Force 2009 Mid-Year Trend and Risk report
Reconsidering Enterprise Gmail Paul Korzeniowski 8/27/2009 29 comments Despite drawbacks like reliability, there may be cost benefits that outweigh concerns for enterprise users
Fake Profiles Online: A Survey Thomas J. Holt 8/27/2009 19 comments A survey of over 200 college students reveals that some use social network profiles based on phony identities
Iowa Caucuses With IBM Todd Watson 8/25/2009 2 comments Following up on yesterday's post, I watched one of those flicks I had mentioned that was referred to me from my 'Toddsourcing' episode on Netflix
Toddsourcing Todd Watson 8/25/2009 3 comments I've long been a big proponent of collaborative filtering and what's since come to be known as 'crowd sourcing'
How Videos Go Viral Sandeep Amar 8/25/2009 11 comments Marketers should take a cue from how some of today's most-viewed videos got that way
Google Turns Blind Eye to Scam Ads Jonathan Hochman 8/21/2009 26 comments Google Cash ads continue to run on Google, and scammers appear to have Adsense words intact on their sites. What gives, Google? UPDATED 8/24 6:05 PM
Learning Goes Mobile in Rural India Alan Reiter 8/20/2009 71 comments Farmers in rural India are proving the value of interactive educational modules for mobile phones UPDATED 8/21 3 PM
Cure Your Internet Addiction: Click Here Now Executive Clan Editor's Blog 8/20/2009 13 comments Now there's a place to help people like me who spend waaaay too much time visiting social networks or playing World of Warcraft
Security Jobs Offer Job Security Security Clan Editor's Blog 8/19/2009 15 comments Salaries and demand for security skills are up, and security's piece of the IT budget pie continues to grow
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.
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
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