Paying With Our Lives for Web Service Mark Andrejevic 8/31/2010 30 comments Companies provide information services in exchange for detailed data collection about an increasingly broad swath of our lives
Risk Mitigation for Mobile Phones Mary E. Shacklett 8/31/2010 39 comments Here are some tips for mitigating the risk of exposure to electro-magnetic radiation that comes from cellphones and smartphones
Analytics Forecasting: Midmarket's Crystal Ball Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 8/30/2010 Post a comment In addition to a more complete view of the enterprise, analytics tools provide midtier sales teams with information to make them more efficient
Visualizing the US Open Todd Watson 8/30/2010 1 comment US Open PointStream, powered by IBM, will help tennis fans better follow the action online
Why Web TV May Not Be Apple's Niche Robert McGarvey 8/30/2010 25 comments Apple's mum on the details of a San Francisco event called for Wednesday, but rumor has Cupertino announcing a Hulu competitor
Virtual Apologies Don't Cut It Chris Poley 8/27/2010 83 comments New 'apology sites' offer tips and techniques for saying 'I'm sorry.' But nothing beats good old face-to-face apologies
The US May/May Not Bug Your Car With GPS Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 8/26/2010 6 comments A legal war continues over whether the US can install covert GPS tracking devices on vehicles without a court order
IBM X-Force Midyear Risk & Trend Report Todd Watson 8/26/2010 1 comment IBM found 4,396 new vulnerabilities were documented by the X-Force R&D team in the first half of 2010, a 36 percent increase over the same time period last year
Philly's Blogger Tax Hits the Fan Robert McGarvey 8/26/2010 26 comments A tax that's hit bloggers in Philadelphia is really a money-making scheme by a desperate local government
Within Cooee Todd Watson 8/24/2010 2 comments IBM's latest executive study reveals 98 percent of CEOs say they need to restructure the way their organizations work
North Korea Gives Social the Cold Shoulder Editor's Blog 8/24/2010 7 comments North Korean government claims Twitter, Facebook, and YouTube accounts are not connected with the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, despite numerous reports
Why Google's Collaboration Plan Failed Daniel W. Rasmus 8/24/2010 25 comments Google's strategy for most product introductions works, but its approach to enterprise collaboration needs an overhaul
Rumored RIM Tablet With QNX OS Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 8/20/2010 2 comments RIM's rumored tablet computer with QNX software could be geared to enterprise use
Oh, the Places You’ll Go Todd Watson 8/20/2010 8 comments Is it my imagination, or is Google starting to get way out-innovated by Facebook?
Supercomputing on a Cellphone Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 8/20/2010 11 comments Researchers have developed a mobile phone application that mimics simulations done on supercomputers
Facebook's Going 'Places' Editor's Blog 8/19/2010 9 comments Facebook lets users 'check in' with Friends, find local highlights... and get tracked by more advertisers
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.
Ushering in a new era of cognitive computing systems, IBM announced today the IBM Watson Engagement Advisor, a technology breakthrough that allows brands to crunch big data in record time to transform the way they engage clients in key functions such as customer service, marketing, and sales.
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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