IBM Acquires Guardium Todd Watson 11/30/2009 2 comments This marks the 28th acquisition to support IBM's Information Management strategy
Back in Black Friday? Todd Watson 11/30/2009 1 comment It's way too soon to tell who has been naughty, nice, or profitable, and who's simply giving away merch online to get customers in and spending
South to North Todd Watson 11/24/2009 2 comments While social media is alive and well in Latin America, its use is a little more tepid and cautious, particularly within business.
New Mainframe Products Todd Watson 11/20/2009 Post a comment Ten new software products can help companies lower their application management costs by optimizing their System z mainframes
If I Only Had a New Brain Todd Watson 11/18/2009 3 comments The cognitive computing team, led by IBM Research, has achieved two major milestones that indicate the feasibility of building a cognitive computing chip
Cloudy With a Chance of Prosperity Todd Watson 11/16/2009 1 comment IBM's 'Blue Insight' service will gather information from nearly 100 different information warehouses and data stores to compete with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft
Government Insight Todd Watson 11/12/2009 2 comments A new IBM Analytics Solution Center in Washington, D.C., will focus on breakthrough streaming technologies, mathematical algorithms, and modeling
Defragging Defrag Todd Watson 11/12/2009 Post a comment When combining human intelligence with the speed and reaction of human response, there's no algorithm on Earth that can beat us humans
Texas News You Can Use Todd Watson 11/9/2009 1 comment Rupert Murdoch's upcoming paid content strategy seems to be counter-intuitive to conventional wisdom about being found on Google News
Yanks in the Clouds Todd Watson 11/5/2009 2 comments After cheering for the 27-time Major League Baseball World Champion New York Yankees, it may be time to enter the IBM Cloud Academy to do a little studying
The Tweeter Todd Watson 11/3/2009 7 comments A new device has all the same functionality of a desktop Twitter client: reading tweets, sending tweets, replying, retweeting, and more
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