Google Glass Privacy Hysteria Misguided Ron Miller 5/6/2013 22 comments Why are technophiles so fixated on Google Glass privacy issues when more intrusive, less expensive devices are readily available today?
President Could Be Last Hope to Stop CISPA Ron Miller 4/23/2013 35 comments The Senate is expected to vote on CISPA this week. If, as predicted, senators approve this legislation, President Obama has said he will veto it.
Smartphone Ownership Could Be a Moral Imperative Ron Miller 3/21/2013 69 comments The only way to succeed is to stay connected -- and staying connected requires a smartphone. Thus, smartphones have become a moral imperative for today's world.
Christensen, Levie Tell IT to Embrace Disruption Ron Miller 10/11/2012 17 comments A talk this week by Clayton Christensen highlighted the importance of IT professionals accepting, understanding, and adapting to the disruptions in technology.
MPAA Demands Role in Megaupload Resolution Ron Miller 6/11/2012 15 comments The Motion Picture Association of America is claiming a say in the restoration of files to Megaupload users – a say it arguably doesn't deserve.
Zuckerberg's Wardrobe Doesn't Matter Ron Miller 5/10/2012 56 comments The financial analyst who criticized Zuck for wearing a hoodie on Facebook's Wall Street roadshow is off base, the author says.
Google's Good Guy Reign Is Over Ron Miller 5/8/2012 50 comments Years after Google fired "Don't Be Evil" at Microsoft, the company has found its slogan no longer applies.
Sony's Fall Is a Lesson for Apple Ron Miller 4/13/2012 53 comments The precipitous decline of Sony's fortunes is proof that even brands that are riding the crest of the wave can fall from grace.
Clay Shirky Debunks Social Marketing Fallacy Ron Miller 3/26/2012 36 comments At a conference last week in San Francisco, Clay Shirky discussed the fallacy that the Web in general, and Facebook in particular, are just for young people.
Big Media Eyes New Role as Piracy Enforcer Ron Miller 3/20/2012 42 comments A proposed Copyright Alert System would enable media companies and ISPs to circumvent the legal process and punish perceived piracy on their own.
The Epic Battle for the Soul of the Internet Ron Miller 2/14/2012 47 comments A battle is raging worldwide, in various pieces of government legislation and among patent trolls, for the freedoms of the Internet and the World Wide Web.
Bill Gates Wants to Give It All Away Ron Miller 2/3/2012 81 comments For big tech firms, the charitable foundation established by the multibillionaire Bill Gates and his wife, Melinda, is an example worth following.
Apple's Tainted Profits Ron Miller 1/26/2012 160 comments Apple's latest earnings report is great. Now, it's time for the company to fix some of its social conscience issues.
Let's Define Piracy Ron Miller 1/19/2012 78 comments Content piracy isn't what the big media companies would have you believe. It's time to take a look at what it really means.
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
