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Comment: Re: Revenue growth - WaqasAltaf - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: Revenue growth - Kim Davis - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: Revenue growth - Mr. Roques - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: But seriously... - kq4ym - 4/30/2012
Comment: Revenue growth - hounhosp - 4/30/2012
Wireless Data Growth Is Wild!
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
4/30/2012   9 comments
With data rates increasing so rapidly, will there be enough bandwidth to meet demand?
Comment: 20 years too late - Chris Poley - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: Not so unfair - Ron_Miller - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: Antitrust - Ron_Miller - 4/30/2012
Comment: Re: Antitrust - Joe Stanganelli - 4/28/2012
Comment: Re: Interesting - nasimson - 4/28/2012
Comment: Re: Well said! - Kim Davis - 4/27/2012
Comment: Re: Mixed feelings. - Kim Davis - 4/27/2012
Comment: Re: Well said! - Kim Davis - 4/27/2012
Comment: Re: Interesting - Kim Davis - 4/27/2012
Comment: Interesting - smkinoshita - 4/27/2012
Comment: Well said! - Nicole Ferraro - 4/27/2012
Murdoch's Scandal for the Digital Age
Kim Davis  
4/27/2012   16 comments
The Murdoch/News International scandal has all the elements of the digital age.
Into the Amazon Digital Jungle
Todd Watson  
4/27/2012   6 comments
Are Amazon's quarterly earnings an indicator for digital trends in general?
Comment: Super Google AdWords - kq4ym - 4/27/2012
Comment: Mixed feelings. - Chris Poley - 4/27/2012
YouTube Marketing: Not Quite the Super Bowl
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
4/26/2012   10 comments
Equating YouTube advertising with Super Bowl advertising is a stretch, but AdWords for video does present CMOs with opportunities worth exploring.
Comment: The Case of Eolas - Mary Jander - 4/25/2012
Having Impact
Todd Watson  
4/23/2012   Post a comment
IBM's Impact 2012 Global Conference from April 29 until May 4 should prove to be exciting and informative -- plus the Goo Goo Dolls are playing.
Comment: Re: Not so unfair - Mr. Roques - 4/23/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - syedzunair - 4/23/2012
Comment: O dear o dear - Mary Jander - 4/23/2012
Comment: Boy Do I Disagree - Ron_Miller - 4/23/2012
Comment: Thank you - nasimson - 4/22/2012
Comment: Re: Good points - pcharles - 4/22/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/21/2012
Comment: Re: Not so unfair - Ron_Miller - 4/21/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - taimur_tz - 4/21/2012
Comment: Not so unfair - taimur_tz - 4/21/2012
Comment: Old news... - bocco - 4/21/2012
The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down
Todd Watson  
4/20/2012   3 comments
Remembering Dick Clark and Levon Helm.
Comment: My Parents Stereo - jabailo - 4/20/2012
Original Content Won't Save Netflix, Hulu
Editor's Blog  
4/20/2012   73 comments
Netflix and Hulu are both creating original content to serve to their viewers. This strategy, while creative, may just be a waste of time and resources.
Comment: Re: TV-to-Go - Kim Davis - 4/20/2012
Comment: Pretty Unnecessary? - cjon316 - 4/20/2012
Comment: Television As Furniture - kq4ym - 4/20/2012
Comment: TED is creative - nasimson - 4/20/2012
Comment: Re: eye off the ball - Mashka - 4/20/2012
Comment: TV-to-Go - Joanne Goldman - 4/19/2012
Designing the Shape of TV to Come
Editor's Blog  
4/19/2012   26 comments
The television of the future will be a virtual package of content retrievable on any device with a screen.
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - syedzunair - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - syedzunair - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - syedzunair - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: hi - Joanne Goldman - 4/19/2012
Comment: Let's Go to Trial - Kim Davis - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: hi - Nicole Ferraro - 4/19/2012
Comment: hi - Dkap - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/19/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - kq4ym - 4/19/2012
Join Us for IE Radio With LinkedIn's Daniel Tunkelang at 2 PM ET
Editor's Blog  
4/19/2012   3 comments
Tune in for an IE Radio show this afternoon starring Daniel Tunkelang, principal data scientist at LinkedIn.
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/18/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Kim Davis - 4/18/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/18/2012
Comment: Worth Noting - Ron_Miller - 4/18/2012
Comment: Re: This is insane - Ron_Miller - 4/18/2012
Comment: This is insane - Nicole Ferraro - 4/18/2012
Comment: Re: Antitrust - Ron_Miller - 4/18/2012
Comment: Antitrust - Joe Stanganelli - 4/18/2012
Comcast's Internet Cap Is Self-Serving & Unfair
Ron Miller  
4/18/2012   33 comments
Complaints about Comcast from Netflix CEO Reed Hastings reflect some justifiable concerns about unfair Internet caps on streaming video.
The Green Monster
Todd Watson  
4/17/2012   3 comments
An IBM study reveals four new "digital personalities."
Comment: Re: A Gal with A Plan - Kicheko - 4/17/2012
Comment: A Gal with A Plan - Chris Poley - 4/17/2012
How Brands Can Use (& Are Using) Instagram
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
4/17/2012   13 comments
Now that Facebook has acquired Instagram, marketers should take a closer look at how the photo-sharing service can enhance their social presence.
Comment: Good points - Nicole Ferraro - 4/16/2012
Why Zuck's $1B Power Play Makes Sense
Joe Stanganelli  
4/16/2012   28 comments
Facebook's purchase of Instagram may work out for the social network, after all.
Comment: eye off the ball - slfisher - 4/15/2012
Comment: Re: Seriously - Nicole Ferraro - 4/13/2012
Splashtop App Runs Windows 8 on iPads
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
4/13/2012   Post a comment
A $25 app is available that lets Windows 8 run on iPads.
Comment: Yikes - Nicole Ferraro - 4/13/2012
Comment: Seriously - The Dream Chaser - 4/13/2012
Tearing Yahoo Apart
Editor's Blog  
4/12/2012   10 comments
CEO Scott Thompson and activist investor Daniel Loeb seem to agree on Yahoo's future, but they may still tear the company apart.
Comment: Re: Good purchase - cjon316 - 4/12/2012
Comment: Overture - Joe Stanganelli - 4/12/2012
DoJ Accuses Apple of Price Fixing
Kim Davis  
4/12/2012   11 comments
The DoJ alleges antitrust activities in relation to e-book prices.
Comment: Business model - Mitch Wagner - 4/11/2012
Comment: Re: Good purchase - Mary Jander - 4/11/2012
Comment: Re: Good purchase - Kim Davis - 4/11/2012
Comment: Re: Google+ - Kim Davis - 4/11/2012
Comment: Good purchase - Mitch Wagner - 4/11/2012
Comment: Re: hmmmm - Nicole Ferraro - 4/11/2012
Comment: hmmmm - josephmartins - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Google+ - mhhfive - 4/10/2012
New Chrome OS Looks More Like Desktop GUI
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
4/10/2012   Post a comment
The Chrome OS GUI now looks a lot more like Windows.
Comment: In Today's Dollars... - jabailo - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Should - jchua - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Should - Nicole Ferraro - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Ron_Miller - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Kim Davis - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Ron_Miller - 4/10/2012
Comment: Should - jchua - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - The Philter - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Ron_Miller - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - The Philter - 4/10/2012
Comment: UGH!! - Chris Poley - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - IMRAN - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - The Philter - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Nicole Ferraro - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - kq4ym - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - The Philter - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Mary Jander - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Mary Jander - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - The Philter - 4/10/2012
Comment: Re: Madness - Nicole Ferraro - 4/10/2012
Comment: Madness - Mary Jander - 4/10/2012
Why Facebook's $1B Instagram Buy Is Insane
Editor's Blog  
4/10/2012   57 comments
Instagram is a great app. It isn't even close to being worth $1 billion.
Comment: Re: But seriously... - KMT568 - 4/9/2012
Comment: Re: But seriously... - KMT568 - 4/9/2012
Comment: Re: Google+ - Kim Davis - 4/9/2012
Comment: Re: Google+ - Nicole Ferraro - 4/9/2012
Comment: Google+ - mhhfive - 4/7/2012
Comment: I get a 404 error... - mhhfive - 4/7/2012
Comment: Re: But seriously... - mhhfive - 4/6/2012
Comment: Re: But seriously... - KMT568 - 4/6/2012
Comment: Re: But seriously... - mhhfive - 4/6/2012
The Masters Day One – The Wrap
Todd Watson  
4/6/2012   Post a comment
Day one of the Masters is over.
Comment: Re: But seriously... - KMT568 - 4/6/2012
Comment: The YouTube Fear War - kq4ym - 4/6/2012
Comment: But seriously... - mhhfive - 4/5/2012
Comment: Re: Very cool - mhhfive - 4/5/2012
Comment: the next case... - mhhfive - 4/5/2012
YouTube Decision Undermines DMCA
Editor's Blog  
4/5/2012   10 comments
An Appeals Court decision overturning the ruling against Viacom in the YouTube copyright case has far-reaching implications.
Comment: Re: Very cool - Alan Reiter - 4/5/2012
Comment: Re: Very cool - Alan Reiter - 4/5/2012
Comment: Re: Very cool - Kurtkeys - 4/5/2012
Comment: Re: Very cool - Nicole Ferraro - 4/5/2012
Comment: Re: Very cool - Alan Reiter - 4/5/2012
Day One at the Masters
Todd Watson  
4/5/2012   Post a comment
IBM has built an iPad application for the Masters tournament.
Comment: Very cool - Nicole Ferraro - 4/5/2012
From Abacus to Tablet: New App Showcases Trend
Alan Reiter  
4/5/2012   22 comments
IBM's "Minds of Modern Mathematics" app showcases a trend toward educational tablet apps that make learning more fun and interactive.
Comment: Re: well.. - Nicole Ferraro - 4/4/2012
Comment: Another take - Kim Davis - 4/4/2012
Comment: well.. - Mashka - 4/4/2012
Comment: Re: Quaint? - Bolingbroke - 4/2/2012
Comment: Re: Quaint? - Alan Reiter - 4/2/2012
Comment: Quaint? - Kim Davis - 4/2/2012
Comment: Re: Being Big - Nicole Ferraro - 4/2/2012
Comment: Re: Social is Key - Kim Davis - 4/2/2012
Comment: Social is Key - Kim Davis - 4/2/2012
China's Shanda Interactive Offers Multifaceted Media
Xuefei (Michael) Peng  
4/2/2012   3 comments
A big interactive entertainment conglomerate in China owns a complex Web of public/private entities.




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Jason Mick   6/19/2013   7 comments
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.
Charlotte Erdmann
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
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How Big-Data Is Changing Marketing

6|13|13   |   1:07   |   1 comment


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.
Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   10 comments


Whole Foods Global Wine Purchaser Doug Bell told me about some of the constraints on using analytics in the US wine market.
Paul J. Fleuranges
Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

5|6|13   |   3:51   |   1 comment


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.
Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13   |   2:29   |   20 comments


A look back at tech writing in the 90s makes us wonder where enterprise IT will be 20 years from now.
Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

4|15|13   |   2:59   |   10 comments


Google's new Inactive Account Manager lets you control how Google disposes of your accounts when you die.
Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13   |   2:07   |   3 comments


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.
Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13   |   2:22   |   37 comments


ePad Femme is the world’s first tablet “made exclusively for women.”
Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13   |   2:16   |   No comments


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.
Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13   |   3:35   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

3|18|13   |   1:15   |   No comments


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.
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