Pesky Bots: Cost of Doing Business Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/30/2009 7 comments The variety and shape-shifting ability of bots has meant remarkable longevity, and a bit of enterprise resignation
Getting Answers From Question Box Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 9/30/2009 2 comments A new free service in India and Uganda uses push-to-talk cellular access to get Internet-based information to inquiring citizens
Avoiding the Wave Todd Watson 9/29/2009 1 comment The Official Google Blog has announced that the Google Wave is set to roll out to a larger audience tomorrow
Vint Cerf Details Interplanetary Plans for DTN Editor's Blog 9/29/2009 1 comment Vint Cerf says the protocol he's been working on for the past 10 years, Disruption Tolerant Networking, will be ready to deploy by the end of this year
Companies Face Up to 'M-Commerce' Shift Mary E. Shacklett 9/29/2009 21 comments Retailers can't just move their e-commerce programs to the mobile front. This is a brand-new channel with distinct requirements
Cellphone Barcodes Need a Hero Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 9/25/2009 15 comments The latest Starbucks mobile app could help boost the use of barcodes in cellular phones
US, China Push to Green Up Supply Chain Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/25/2009 1 comment Every industry wants to prove it's working to save the planet, and your supply chain partners are no different
Of Space Travel, New Protocols & Dr. Cerf IT Clan Editor's Blog 9/24/2009 Post a comment IT interest in outer space is fueling a wealth of research here on Earth, including some new innovations by Internet pioneer Vint Cerf
A New Perspective on Hackers Thomas J. Holt 9/24/2009 14 comments Hacker activity isn't just about white and black hats; hackers may be better described by how they operate, not what their motives are
When IT Security Includes a Call to Arms Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/23/2009 3 comments The prospect of terrorist attacks is prompting renewed surveillance of physical infrastructure, and in some cases, armed guards
Intel Pushing Out New Silicon Frontiers Executive Clan Editor's Blog 9/23/2009 Post a comment Intel's building software into its processors, memory, and motherboards and shrinking chip sizes into the nanometer range
IT Security Spending Likely to Climb Bob Violino 9/23/2009 11 comments While they're well advised to spend on IT security, execs must ensure they're spending in the right places and checking internal policies
WPP's Sorrels: Flat Is the New Up Todd Watson 9/22/2009 Post a comment WPP's Martin Sorrels sat down with The Wall Street Journal recently and answered some questions about the state of the advertising and marketing industry
FCC Takes a Step Forward, Maybe Editor's Blog 9/22/2009 3 comments FCC chairman Julius Genachowski makes a loose commitment to open networks and transparent policy-making
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
