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Comment: executive change - jwallace - 7/31/2012
Comment: wake up call? - ChrisTOP - 7/31/2012
Comment: Adams reinstated - Mitch Wagner - 7/31/2012
Comment: Both sides now - Jamster43 - 7/31/2012
NBC Not Yet Ready for Social Media Prime Time
Editor's Blog  
7/31/2012   13 comments
NBC doesn't understand social media, and Twitter isn't doing a great job of helping.
Record Companies Keep Piracy Treasure Meant for Artists
Ron Miller  
7/31/2012   29 comments
The recording industry is suing for piracy damages on behalf of artists, then taking the money for its own use.
Comment: In my case - Michael P. Kassner - 7/31/2012
Comment: Re: A great app - nimantha.de - 7/31/2012
Comment: Re: A great app - abdlah - 7/31/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - Ariella - 7/31/2012
How to Get Corporate Content Providers & IT Working Together
Mary E. Shacklett  
7/31/2012   20 comments
Digital media and IT departments are working together more closely in many organizations, with "scrum" meetings binding those ties.
Comment: Re: Who gets paid? - Ron_Miller - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: Who gets paid? - Ron_Miller - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: OTT and telcos - nasimson - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: OTT and telcos - Tom Nolle - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: OTT and telcos - nasimson - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: OTT and telcos - Tom Nolle - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - Kicheko - 7/30/2012
Comment: OTT and telcos - nasimson - 7/30/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - cjon316 - 7/29/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/29/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - cjon316 - 7/29/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/29/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - cjon316 - 7/28/2012
Comment: Re: A great app - cjon316 - 7/28/2012
Comment: Re: Bubble - taimur_tz - 7/28/2012
Comment: A great app - nasimson - 7/28/2012
Comment: Re: Bubble - The Dream Chaser - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Wait, what? - Ron_Miller - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Wait, what? - Ron_Miller - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Makes sense - Ron_Miller - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Wait, what? - Ron_Miller - 7/27/2012
Comment: Makes sense - Joe Stanganelli - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Wait, what? - Mitch Wagner - 7/27/2012
Comment: Re: Wait, what? - Ron_Miller - 7/27/2012
Comment: Wait, what? - Mitch Wagner - 7/27/2012
Twitter Could Be About to Transform Entertainment Business
Ron Miller  
7/27/2012   47 comments
If Twitter can surmount the logistical challenges, it could transform online video entertainment.
Comment: Bubble - Mitch Wagner - 7/27/2012
Let the Games Begin
Todd Watson  
7/27/2012   8 comments
A busy Friday in Turbo's world.
Comment: Re: Red Faces - Kim Davis - 7/27/2012
Netflix Learns a Lesson
Second Shooter  
7/27/2012   7 comments
Netflix proves that even Internet viewing of video isn't immune to profit and other business issues.
Comment: Re: Red Faces - taimur_tz - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - taimur_tz - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/26/2012
Facebook's Earnings Barely Make the Grade
Editor's Blog  
7/26/2012   77 comments
Facebook confounded predictions of a disastrous first earnings report, by just squeaking in above the market's low expectations.
Comment: Re: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - Jason Mick - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Cable Only - chuckgregory - 7/26/2012
Comment: Cable Only - jabailo - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Red Faces - Jason Mick - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Pageantry - Mitch Wagner - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Pageantry - Joe Stanganelli - 7/26/2012
Comment: Red Faces - Kim Davis - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Pageantry - Brian Newby - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: sour grapes - RufusJones - 7/26/2012
Comment: Pageantry - Joe Stanganelli - 7/26/2012
Comment: Re: Maybe pick up - Jason Mick - 7/25/2012
Comment: Re: sour grapes - Mitch Wagner - 7/25/2012
Comment: Maybe pick up - Mitch Wagner - 7/25/2012
Comment: Re: Pressure - Ron_Miller - 7/25/2012
Comment: Pressure - Joe Stanganelli - 7/25/2012
NBC Isn't Winning Gold Medals for Social Media Partnerships
Jason Mick  
7/25/2012   27 comments
Broadcasting giant NBC has set up a series of Olympic social media partnerships; this raises questions about competition and the effectiveness of social media.
Comment: Re: sour grapes - Ron_Miller - 7/25/2012
Comment: Breaking News - RufusJones - 7/25/2012
Comment: Re: sour grapes - RufusJones - 7/25/2012
Comment: Re: sour grapes - taimur_tz - 7/25/2012
Comment: Re: sour grapes - davidmanheim - 7/25/2012
Comment: another nuance - slfisher - 7/24/2012
Comment: sour grapes - slfisher - 7/24/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/24/2012
Comment: Book Business in China - wjk - 7/24/2012
Comment: Why Thompson Went - Kim Davis - 7/24/2012
Comment: I'd vote for Mayer - DukeW - 7/24/2012
Why Ex-Yahoo Chief Scott Thompson May Get the Last Laugh
Ron Miller  
7/24/2012   74 comments
Former Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson may end up in a better spot than new hire Marissa Mayer.
Comment: Re: Strategy - Ariella - 7/24/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - WaqasAltaf - 7/24/2012
Comment: Re: Curious - Xuefei Peng - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Strategy - Mary Jander - 7/23/2012
Comment: Lu Xun - Kim Davis - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Strategy - Kim Davis - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - Kim Davis - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Servers & Tools - Kim Davis - 7/23/2012
Comment: In tune with the times - abdlah - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Paul Whyte - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - Paul Whyte - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - Paul Whyte - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Strategy - abdlah - 7/23/2012
Comment: NBC/Twitter - Kim Davis - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - WaqasAltaf - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Strategy - Mary Jander - 7/23/2012
Comment: Strategy - abdlah - 7/23/2012
Comment: Curious - Chris Poley - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Awe inspiring - Xuefei Peng - 7/23/2012
Comment: Re: Awe inspiring - Kicheko - 7/23/2012
Comment: Awe inspiring - nasimson - 7/23/2012
Books on the Web Spawn a Growing Market in China
Xuefei (Michael) Peng  
7/23/2012   11 comments
Literature created for the Web is a growing art form -- and a booming business -- in China.
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - Mr. Roques - 7/22/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - WaqasAltaf - 7/22/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - WaqasAltaf - 7/22/2012
Comment: Re: Amazon and Tax - DukeW - 7/21/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Kim Davis - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Servers & Tools - hounhosp - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Servers & Tools - hounhosp - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/20/2012
Comment: Servers & Tools - Mitch Wagner - 7/20/2012
Microsoft's Results Show Enterprise Strength, Internet Weakness
Editor's Blog  
7/20/2012   26 comments
Microsoft's latest earnings report shows Redmond struggling against Google but maintaining a hold in the enterprise.
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Kim Davis - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Mary Jander - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Mary Jander - 7/20/2012
Comment: Re: Hard to Watch - Mashka - 7/20/2012
Comment: Amazon and Tax - nimantha.de - 7/20/2012
How Amazon Is Turning Sales Tax Policy to Its Advantage
Joe Stanganelli  
7/20/2012   38 comments
By reversing its position on collecting state sales tax and leveraging distribution centers within states, Amazon is turning lemons into lemonade.
Comment: Re: Great advice! - Tom Nolle - 7/19/2012
Comment: Great advice! - Mary Jander - 7/19/2012
Comment: Re: Hard to Watch - Kim Davis - 7/19/2012
Smarter Soccer
Todd Watson  
7/19/2012   1 comment
Big-data analytics can help optimize soccer performance.
3 Great Examples of Social Media Marketing
CMO Clan Editor's Blog  
7/19/2012   13 comments
It's easy to talk about customer engagement through social networking. But these three companies have demonstrated how it's done.
The Open Championship
Todd Watson  
7/19/2012   1 comment
The Open is underway.
Comment: Re: Hard to Watch - Mary Jander - 7/19/2012
Comment: Hard to Watch - Kim Davis - 7/19/2012
Comment: Not bad but.... - Chris Poley - 7/19/2012
Making a San Francisco Stunt-Driving Viral Video Sensation
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
7/18/2012   10 comments
Stunt driver Ken Block garnered over 20 million views for a video shot on behalf of DC Shoes. It's a strategy worth examining.
Open Letter to Marissa
Second Shooter  
7/18/2012   13 comments
She has to look at something that Yahoo has always rejected, a relationship with telcos and cablecos.
Comment: Re: Kindle Fire? - Mitch Wagner - 7/18/2012
Comment: Re: Kindle Fire? - mtechie - 7/18/2012
Comment: Kindle Fire? - Kim Davis - 7/18/2012
Comment: Re: I want one! - hounhosp - 7/18/2012
Comment: iPad vs. Nexus 7 - hounhosp - 7/18/2012
Comment: Re: I want one! - Mary Jander - 7/18/2012
Comment: Re: I want one! - Mitch Wagner - 7/18/2012
Comment: I want one! - Mary Jander - 7/18/2012
An Apple Fanboy's First Impression of the Nexus 7
Editor's Blog  
7/18/2012   22 comments
Google and Asus have learned a lot from Apple.
Comment: Re: news.me - Kim Davis - 7/16/2012
Comment: Re: well, good - Kurtkeys - 7/15/2012
Comment: Re: Kevin Rose speaks - Kicheko - 7/15/2012
Comment: well, good - slfisher - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - mhhfive - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Winnowing? - mhhfive - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: FB = Back to HS - kq4ym - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: news.me - mhhfive - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: news.me - jabailo - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Winnowing? - jabailo - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Winnowing? - mhhfive - 7/13/2012
Comment: news.me - Mitch Wagner - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Winnowing? - jabailo - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - ChrisTOP - 7/13/2012
Comment: Winnowing? - Kim Davis - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Mashka - 7/13/2012
Digg Is Done
Editor's Blog  
7/13/2012   28 comments
The once-mighty social bookmarking site has been sold for comparative peanuts to a NYC firm.
Comment: Re: Let HTML be HTML - jabailo - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Kim Davis - 7/13/2012
Sewing Up the London Olympic Games
Todd Watson  
7/13/2012   8 comments
Keeping up with the 2012 Olympics.
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - DukeW - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: it's ironic - scbennett - 7/13/2012
Comment: it's ironic - slfisher - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - KMT568 - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Target Audience - KMT568 - 7/13/2012
Comment: Target Audience - abdlah - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Mashka - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - DukeW - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: Let HTML be HTML - jabailo - 7/13/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - SteveGNYC - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - mtechie - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: Let HTML be HTML - mtechie - 7/12/2012
Comment: Let HTML be HTML - jabailo - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - SteveGNYC - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - SteveGNYC - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - ChrisTOP - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Kim Davis - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Kim Davis - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - ChrisTOP - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Ariella - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - mtechie - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: Shiny and new - mtechie - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: Shiny and new - Mary Jander - 7/12/2012
Comment: Shiny and new - mtechie - 7/12/2012
What Responsive Web Design Can't Do
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
7/12/2012   24 comments
Responsive Web design, a popular trend for developing content for multiple devices, may not be efficient for everyone.
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Mitch Wagner - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Mitch Wagner - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Ariella - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Mashka - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - SteveGNYC - 7/12/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Kim Davis - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Jerry Bishop - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - mhhfive - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - mhhfive - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - Ariella - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: NBC/Facebook - Ariella - 7/11/2012
Comment: NBC/Facebook - Kim Davis - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Jerry Bishop - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - mhhfive - 7/11/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Jerry Bishop - 7/10/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Mary Jander - 7/10/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Mary Jander - 7/10/2012
Comment: Re: SEO mistakes - Kicheko - 7/10/2012
Comment: SEO mistakes - mhhfive - 7/10/2012
Comment: Re: Insanity - Mary Jander - 7/10/2012
Comment: Insanity - smkinoshita - 7/10/2012
Comment Spammer Turns on Victims
Editor's Blog  
7/10/2012   44 comments
In an odd turnaround, a comment spammer sent lawyerly memos to several blogging sites demanding his own comment spam be removed.
Comment: Testing 1,2,3 - Chris Poley - 7/10/2012
Copyright Claim Could Spoil 'Digital Olympics'
George Taylor  
7/10/2012   40 comments
Despite efforts to make the London Olympics the Digital Games, organizers claim all images of the games are copyrighted to them.
Comment: Re: Why to declare - mtechie - 7/7/2012
All About the Content Razorblades
Todd Watson  
7/6/2012   Post a comment
Amazon is working with Foxconn on its own mobile mousetrap that would presumably provide easy access to all kinds of compelling content from Amazon’s vast cloud of digital entertainment.
Comment: Re: Why to declare - mtechie - 7/5/2012
Comment: Re: Why to declare - Mashka - 7/5/2012
Comment: Thanks for sharing... - DukeW - 7/5/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - Mary Jander - 7/5/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - Ariella - 7/5/2012
Comment: Re: Why to declare - Mashka - 7/5/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - Mashka - 7/4/2012
Comment: Why to declare - Mashka - 7/4/2012
Comment: Re: the difference - DukeW - 7/4/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - DukeW - 7/4/2012
2 Declarations, 2 Visions of Internet Freedom
Alan Reiter  
7/4/2012   43 comments
Two declarations from two groups support principles of Internet privacy, freedom of expression, and other weighty Web policies.
Comment: Re: Not so fast - chuckgregory - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - scbennett - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - tech_ed - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - chuckgregory - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - smkinoshita - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - chuckgregory - 7/3/2012
Shopping for That MobileBeat
Todd Watson  
7/3/2012   Post a comment
IBM Research has created a new augmented reality application that gives in-store shoppers instant product details and promotions, all in the palms of their hands.
Comment: Re: Act 2, Scene 2 - Kim Davis - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Format change - scbennett - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - Mary Jander - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - Brian Newby - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - Mary Jander - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - scbennett - 7/3/2012
Comment: Re: Not so fast - kq4ym - 7/3/2012
Comment: Not so fast - Chris Poley - 7/3/2012
The 'Digital Dark Ages' May Be Upon Us
Steven C. Bennett  
7/3/2012   29 comments
Archives of all kinds that formerly were stored on tape, disk, and other media may not survive as well online.
Comment: Re: Really? - Kim Davis - 7/2/2012
IBM Tests Mobile Augmented Reality Grocery App
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
7/2/2012   Post a comment
Augmented reality goes mobile, for grocery shopping, at least.
Comment: Re: Srsly - syedzunair - 7/2/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - syedzunair - 7/2/2012
Comment: Re: the difference - DukeW - 7/2/2012
Comment: Re: the difference - Ariella - 7/2/2012
Comment: Re: Really? - kq4ym - 7/2/2012
Comment: Really? - Chris Poley - 7/2/2012
No-Glasses 3D Is Headed for Mobile Market
John Scott Lewinski  
7/2/2012   10 comments
A maker of glass that gives tablets and mobile phones 3D capabilities without special eyewear sees the technology coming to stay this year.
Comment: Re: the difference - DukeW - 7/1/2012




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Joe Stanganelli   5/20/2013   8 comments
As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.
George Taylor
George Taylor   5/20/2013   8 comments
Has China stolen a march on the West, developing an Internet architecture that is not only based on IPv6, but is also inherently secure from both internal and external attack?
Ron Miller
Ron Miller   5/17/2013   19 comments
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.
Alan Reiter
Alan Reiter   5/16/2013   31 comments
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.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   No 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   |   No comments


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.
Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

3|14|13   |   0:47   |   No comments


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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Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to
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Yahoo Needs to Break Tumblr in Order to Fix It
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