Memorial Day Travel Whisperer Todd Watson 5/31/2011 1 comment Have you ever ever wondered what kind of practical insight can be garnered from the social media?
Intuit CIO Offers Lessons for Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/31/2011 5 comments Transforming a midmarket business into a larger enterprise means identifying future growth areas and capitalizing on technologies.
Calling Dr. Watson Todd Watson 5/28/2011 Post a comment Todd highlights software guru Grady Booch, Watson the Jeopardy winner, and IBM's smarter healthcare initiatives.
Bank on The Run Todd Watson 5/25/2011 4 comments An upcoming system called "ClearXchange" will let customers transfer money from their checking accounts using only a mobile number or email address.
Stormy Weather Todd Watson 5/25/2011 Post a comment Technology doesn't seem to be faring well in terms of predicting these tornadoes and storms.
Allstate Purchase Highlights Value of Online Enterprise Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/20/2011 7 comments The Esurance buy means the industry is likely to continue building new business models that favor low premiums for customers who choose the do-it-yourself path.
The Perils of Piracy Editor's Blog 5/16/2011 15 comments Lawyers for production companies are requesting IP addresses associated with ripping copyrighted content and threatening individuals with litigation.
Google Rules in Public Approval John Myers 5/16/2011 44 comments Tech firms with a solid Internet presence or interest were the winners in a 2010 survey of US popularity.
Adulterous Site Outsmarts Apple & Google Joe Stanganelli 5/16/2011 47 comments Ashley Madison, a dating site for married people, took just two days to develop its iWipe app to erase location data tracked by smartphones.
The Social Wars Todd Watson 5/12/2011 3 comments Todd chimes in on how Facebook secretly hired a PR firm to plant negative stories about Google and its privacy practices.
The Web's 'Best Law' Endures Robert McGarvey 5/12/2011 16 comments Section 230 protects sites from liability for defamatory content, but it doesn't coddle malicious posters.
Rentals: YouTube’s Savior? Internet Evolution Poll 5/10/2011 13 comments YouTube is expanding its online video rental service. Do you think rentals will make the site profitable?
Charting the Rise of Virtual Education Susan Fourtané 5/10/2011 60 comments Second Life Education represents the start of a virtual education movement that will eventually transform learning as we know it.
No, Every Child Does Not Need an iPad Editor's Blog 5/9/2011 21 comments Calm yourself, Apple toadies. The iPad will not save the youth of America no matter how many blogs you write insisting otherwise.
Hasta Siempre, Seve Todd Watson 5/9/2011 Post a comment A celebrated and widely admired Spanish golfer finally succumbed to brain cancer.
Students Map Out the Future of Mobile Work Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/6/2011 6 comments Solving the problems of remote collaboration, information overload, trust, globalization, and environmental sustainability could be as simple as flapping your arms.
Planets Aligned Todd Watson 5/6/2011 1 comment Todd has always been a bit of a space junkie -- it's probably one of the reasons he ended up working in technology.
Back to School Todd Watson 5/5/2011 5 comments Fifty professors from 40 universities in 14 countries have been recognized with Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation awards.
Memorial Day Travel Whisperer Todd Watson 5/31/2011 1 comment Have you ever ever wondered what kind of practical insight can be garnered from the social media?
Intuit CIO Offers Lessons for Midmarket Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 5/31/2011 5 comments Transforming a midmarket business into a larger enterprise means identifying future growth areas and capitalizing on technologies.
Calling Dr. Watson Todd Watson 5/28/2011 Post a comment Todd highlights software guru Grady Booch, Watson the Jeopardy winner, and IBM's smarter healthcare initiatives.
Bank on The Run Todd Watson 5/25/2011 4 comments An upcoming system called "ClearXchange" will let customers transfer money from their checking accounts using only a mobile number or email address.
Stormy Weather Todd Watson 5/25/2011 Post a comment Technology doesn't seem to be faring well in terms of predicting these tornadoes and storms.
Allstate Purchase Highlights Value of Online Enterprise Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/20/2011 7 comments The Esurance buy means the industry is likely to continue building new business models that favor low premiums for customers who choose the do-it-yourself path.
The Perils of Piracy Editor's Blog 5/16/2011 15 comments Lawyers for production companies are requesting IP addresses associated with ripping copyrighted content and threatening individuals with litigation.
Google Rules in Public Approval John Myers 5/16/2011 44 comments Tech firms with a solid Internet presence or interest were the winners in a 2010 survey of US popularity.
Adulterous Site Outsmarts Apple & Google Joe Stanganelli 5/16/2011 47 comments Ashley Madison, a dating site for married people, took just two days to develop its iWipe app to erase location data tracked by smartphones.
The Social Wars Todd Watson 5/12/2011 3 comments Todd chimes in on how Facebook secretly hired a PR firm to plant negative stories about Google and its privacy practices.
The Web's 'Best Law' Endures Robert McGarvey 5/12/2011 16 comments Section 230 protects sites from liability for defamatory content, but it doesn't coddle malicious posters.
Rentals: YouTube’s Savior? Internet Evolution Poll 5/10/2011 13 comments YouTube is expanding its online video rental service. Do you think rentals will make the site profitable?
Charting the Rise of Virtual Education Susan Fourtané 5/10/2011 60 comments Second Life Education represents the start of a virtual education movement that will eventually transform learning as we know it.
Computing Comedy Kim Davis 5/9/2011 11 comments Pandora.com has released 10,000 comedy clips on its site and developed a search algorithm.
No, Every Child Does Not Need an iPad Editor's Blog 5/9/2011 21 comments Calm yourself, Apple toadies. The iPad will not save the youth of America no matter how many blogs you write insisting otherwise.
Hasta Siempre, Seve Todd Watson 5/9/2011 Post a comment A celebrated and widely admired Spanish golfer finally succumbed to brain cancer.
Students Map Out the Future of Mobile Work Executive Clan Editor's Blog 5/6/2011 6 comments Solving the problems of remote collaboration, information overload, trust, globalization, and environmental sustainability could be as simple as flapping your arms.
Planets Aligned Todd Watson 5/6/2011 1 comment Todd has always been a bit of a space junkie -- it's probably one of the reasons he ended up working in technology.
Back to School Todd Watson 5/5/2011 5 comments Fifty professors from 40 universities in 14 countries have been recognized with Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation awards.
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