Match Play Todd Watson 2/27/2012 Post a comment The IBM Pulse2012 event, being held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas March 4 to 7, will focus on several key areas, including cloud, mobility, smarter physical infrastructure, and security.
Uggie & Hunter Todd Watson 2/27/2012 Post a comment From Toronto, Turbo muses on the Oscars and the Accenture World Golf Championship.
IBM: Helping to Shape the Future of Medicine Todd Watson 2/22/2012 1 comment Here's how IBM is helping hospitals, insurance companies, and healthcare providers use digital information and electronic records to improve patient care.
The Artist Todd Watson 2/21/2012 2 comments Silent movies and disruptive technologies.
What Do CEOs DO All Day? Todd Watson 2/14/2012 10 comments CEOs are spending a third of their work time in meetings, according to a study conducted by the London School of Economics and Harvard Business School.
Whitney Todd Watson 2/13/2012 3 comments RIP Whitney Houston. You will be missed.
Using Mobile Phones & Social Networks to Fight Noncommunicable Diseases Todd Watson 2/13/2012 Post a comment As part of the NCD Challenge, sponsored by IBM and the pharmaceutical maker Novartis, a global competition was held to bring together industry and academia to create innovative, easy-to-use solutions that help fight the human and social burden of NCDs.
Dave Drove a Ford Todd Watson 2/6/2012 5 comments This year's SuperBowl ads held some strong examples of marketing, led by the "Imported from Detroit" spot starring Clint Eastwood.
Super Bowl Social Sentiment Todd Watson 2/3/2012 6 comments IBM and USC have teamed up to look at how social media view the players and coaches in the big game.
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
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.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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