Locked Up at Amazon Internet Evolution Poll 3/31/2011 9 comments Amazon has just launched a music locker service where users can store their digital music in the cloud and access it from various computing devices. Do you plan to use it?
CEOs Seek Value in Web 2.0 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/30/2011 4 comments How executives define value depends on their perspective and the needs of their customers
Firefox 4: The Scrappy Underdog Sells Out Michael Bennett Cohn 3/30/2011 42 comments The latest iteration of the Firefox browser panders to Mozilla's add-on apps while pushing partnerships with two competitors
Singin’ in the Amazon Cloud Todd Watson 3/29/2011 2 comments Amazon's new Cloud Drive, Cloud Player for Web, and Cloud Player for Android could cause problems for Apple
What Midmarket Can Teach Startups Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/28/2011 7 comments Midmarket companies are in the best position to survive the next crash. Today's startups should take a cue from them
Pondering the Root of E-Book Troubles Michael Bennett Cohn 3/28/2011 25 comments Google's foiled Books settlement and news of the Lendle debacle illustrate the problems with the e-book business today
Old Tech: Your Days Are Numbered Editor's Blog 3/25/2011 51 comments We're all about preparing for the future. In that vein, we're getting ready to say goodbye to some of the technologies we've come to rely upon
Much Ado About Quora Joe Stanganelli 3/24/2011 39 comments Quora has some terrific features, but unless it finds clear differentiators, it's likely to be a flash in the social pan
HP CEO Apotheker Sees Future in Cloud, Mobile Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/23/2011 6 comments However, measuring the success of HP's master cloud plan is also intangible, allowing Apotheker to adjust the company's strategy on the fly
Five Techs on Life Support The Big Report 3/22/2011 39 comments It's time to get ready to bid farewell to technologies like dedicated e-readers, virtual worlds, and more (more, more!)
Tips for Building Midmarket Mobile Apps Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/21/2011 6 comments The latest trend in building B2B and customer-facing mobile apps seems to be shifting toward embedding context-enriched information
E-Government Has Room for Improvement Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/18/2011 9 comments Even government executives admit customers are frustrated with the level of mobile and Web-based communications
Lessons in Website Design Steve Saunders' Outernet 3/18/2011 7 comments Take a look at TechRepublic for a lesson in what not to do when relaunching.
Public Alert System Goes Commercial Joe Grimm 3/18/2011 25 comments Internet-based Nixle, used by the FBI to get the word out about local crime, is turning its network to business uses, too
Publishers Wary of E-Book Lending 'Twerps' Editor's Blog 3/15/2011 19 comments The book publishing industry is at risk of enduring the same repercussions the music industry has by placing bizarre restrictions on e-book lending
Small Moves, Smartly Made Todd Watson 3/11/2011 1 comment My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan, including my IBM colleagues in Tokyo and the surrounding area
Gaining Enterprise Sustainability With Analytics Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/11/2011 10 comments Companies are gathering related data across their operations, ranging from greenhouse gas emission measurements to logs of their employees' travel miles
Austin: The Social Business Hub Todd Watson 3/9/2011 3 comments There's a culture of optimistic innovation that transpires here, which feeds back into the tech and creative community, but which is also fed by it
Twitter: Your Tool for Revolutions & Public Meltdowns Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 21 comments When people use Twitter to mobilize around a person's downfall (in this case Charlie Sheen's) as readily as they do around political uprisings overseas, it's time to cut the technology-heals-all hyperbole
Where Clouds & Games Meet Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 12 comments If these two great influences on the Internet can stand on their own, how successful are they together?
Locked Up at Amazon Internet Evolution Poll 3/31/2011 9 comments Amazon has just launched a music locker service where users can store their digital music in the cloud and access it from various computing devices. Do you plan to use it?
CEOs Seek Value in Web 2.0 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/30/2011 4 comments How executives define value depends on their perspective and the needs of their customers
Firefox 4: The Scrappy Underdog Sells Out Michael Bennett Cohn 3/30/2011 42 comments The latest iteration of the Firefox browser panders to Mozilla's add-on apps while pushing partnerships with two competitors
Singin’ in the Amazon Cloud Todd Watson 3/29/2011 2 comments Amazon's new Cloud Drive, Cloud Player for Web, and Cloud Player for Android could cause problems for Apple
What Midmarket Can Teach Startups Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/28/2011 7 comments Midmarket companies are in the best position to survive the next crash. Today's startups should take a cue from them
Pondering the Root of E-Book Troubles Michael Bennett Cohn 3/28/2011 25 comments Google's foiled Books settlement and news of the Lendle debacle illustrate the problems with the e-book business today
Old Tech: Your Days Are Numbered Editor's Blog 3/25/2011 51 comments We're all about preparing for the future. In that vein, we're getting ready to say goodbye to some of the technologies we've come to rely upon
Much Ado About Quora Joe Stanganelli 3/24/2011 39 comments Quora has some terrific features, but unless it finds clear differentiators, it's likely to be a flash in the social pan
HP CEO Apotheker Sees Future in Cloud, Mobile Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/23/2011 6 comments However, measuring the success of HP's master cloud plan is also intangible, allowing Apotheker to adjust the company's strategy on the fly
Five Techs on Life Support The Big Report 3/22/2011 39 comments It's time to get ready to bid farewell to technologies like dedicated e-readers, virtual worlds, and more (more, more!)
Tips for Building Midmarket Mobile Apps Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/21/2011 6 comments The latest trend in building B2B and customer-facing mobile apps seems to be shifting toward embedding context-enriched information
E-Government Has Room for Improvement Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/18/2011 9 comments Even government executives admit customers are frustrated with the level of mobile and Web-based communications
Lessons in Website Design Steve Saunders' Outernet 3/18/2011 7 comments Take a look at TechRepublic for a lesson in what not to do when relaunching.
Public Alert System Goes Commercial Joe Grimm 3/18/2011 25 comments Internet-based Nixle, used by the FBI to get the word out about local crime, is turning its network to business uses, too
Publishers Wary of E-Book Lending 'Twerps' Editor's Blog 3/15/2011 19 comments The book publishing industry is at risk of enduring the same repercussions the music industry has by placing bizarre restrictions on e-book lending
Small Moves, Smartly Made Todd Watson 3/11/2011 1 comment My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan, including my IBM colleagues in Tokyo and the surrounding area
Gaining Enterprise Sustainability With Analytics Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/11/2011 10 comments Companies are gathering related data across their operations, ranging from greenhouse gas emission measurements to logs of their employees' travel miles
Making Video Social Second Shooter 3/10/2011 4 comments If we get it right, movies and TV shows could "go viral" and online video be revolutionized.
Austin: The Social Business Hub Todd Watson 3/9/2011 3 comments There's a culture of optimistic innovation that transpires here, which feeds back into the tech and creative community, but which is also fed by it
Twitter: Your Tool for Revolutions & Public Meltdowns Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 21 comments When people use Twitter to mobilize around a person's downfall (in this case Charlie Sheen's) as readily as they do around political uprisings overseas, it's time to cut the technology-heals-all hyperbole
Where Clouds & Games Meet Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 12 comments If these two great influences on the Internet can stand on their own, how successful are they together?
Social networking sites and search engines continue to hone the tools they use to help advertisers spread their messages, measure results, and avoid fraud.
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors
a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.
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 IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
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