Black Friday: US Online Retail Up 20% Year-Over-Year! Todd Watson 11/28/2011 11 comments Those retailers looking to the holiday season to help bolster an otherwise anemic year will be excited by the news delivered today by the IBM Coremetrics e-retailing Black Friday Benchmark Report.
From Black Friday to Cyber Monday: It's All in the Clicks Todd Watson 11/28/2011 1 comment Judging from the results of the IBM Coremetrics Benchmark Black Friday e-retailing analysis, you really need not worry about coming into the office anymore, just so you can get yourself an extra slurp of broadband.
Lotusphere & Connect 2012: Making New Connections Todd Watson 11/21/2011 Post a comment Lotusphere is a five-day technical conference that covers a broad array of topics focused on social business. This year, the event will also be hosting Connect 2012, a two-day social business conference.
Here Comes Santa Claus… With His iPhone! Todd Watson 11/7/2011 Post a comment Based on data from the IBM Coremetrics Benchmark, record numbers of consumers are expected to shift their shopping from their PCs to their mobile devices this holiday season.
Former IBM CEO John Opel Passes Away Todd Watson 11/7/2011 Post a comment John R. Opel was IBM's chief executive officer from January 1981 through January 1985 and chairman of the board from February 1983 through May 1986.
IBM’s Solar Servers Todd Watson 11/4/2011 Post a comment IBM is rolling out the first solar-power array designed specifically to run high-voltage datacenters.
IBM: Top Global Company for Leadership Todd Watson 11/4/2011 Post a comment IBM has been named by Fortune as the Global Top Company for Leaders, topping a list of 470 global companies committed to leadership.
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
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.
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
