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Comment: web surveillance - ferodynamics - 12/31/2009
Comment: 2010 Predictions - aweinroth - 12/31/2009
Comment: Re: Privacy, eh? - Alan Reiter - 12/31/2009
Comment: Re: AI on avatars - Alan Reiter - 12/31/2009
Comment: Re: AI on avatars - Alan Reiter - 12/31/2009
Comment: now it's time to worry - jwallace - 12/31/2009
Comment: Privacy, eh? - jnieusma - 12/31/2009
Comment: Re: AI on avatars - EliteC - 12/31/2009
Comment: AI on avatars - RamonAntonio - 12/30/2009
Comment: Re: Avatars what? - Alan Reiter - 12/30/2009
Comment: Re: More, but different - Leland - 12/30/2009
Comment: Biometric Avatars - Drowlord - 12/30/2009
Comment: Re: Avatars what? - RamonAntonio - 12/30/2009
2010 Security Forecast: More of the Same
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
12/30/2009   11 comments
And that's not going to surprise anyone whose job it is to track security risks and vulnerabilities
Comment: Re: Never trust a giant - aum007 - 12/30/2009
Comment: Never trust a giant - ChrisTOP - 12/30/2009
Google’s AdMob Deal Raises Privacy Alarms
David Vellante  
12/30/2009   9 comments
As consumer groups question Google's acquisition of AdMob, it's time to think over the potential consequences
Comment: 2010 - viboons - 12/29/2009
Comment: Re: Last chance? - jwallace - 12/29/2009
Comment: Real Virtuality? - lpricci49 - 12/29/2009
Comment: Re: Avatars what? - Alan Reiter - 12/29/2009
Comment: Avatars what? - RamonAntonio - 12/29/2009
Comment: Last chance? - jwallace - 12/29/2009
Comment: Re: Here We Go..again! - bauerb - 12/29/2009
Comment: Top Five - rjacksix - 12/29/2009
Comment: Channelling Kreskin - jabailo - 12/29/2009
Comment: Re: The end of privacy - cjon316 - 12/29/2009
Comment: The end of privacy - mnt.code - 12/29/2009
Comment: Very mixed feelings - Mary Jander - 12/29/2009
Last Chance to Cast Your 2010 Predictions
Editor's Blog  
12/29/2009   12 comments
Don't forget to cast your top five predictions for 2010 before it's too late
Microsoft Avatars Will Display Health, IQ, Religion & More
Alan Reiter  
12/29/2009   49 comments
Microsoft seeks to patent a technique for creating avatars based on realistic data about individuals, including physical and mental health
Comment: Wrong Guy! - jabailo - 12/28/2009
Comment: Great Post Mr Hansen! - aum007 - 12/28/2009
Comment: Re: Touche - ChrisTOP - 12/26/2009
Comment: Re: Touche - Princess_dascho - 12/26/2009
Comment: Re: Fox in the henhouse? - DHCIR - 12/26/2009
Comment: Touche - javeriayounes - 12/26/2009
An Open (But Grateful) Letter to Santa
Robert J. Hansen  
12/25/2009   17 comments
The ability to live down mistakes is a part of privacy that Google's CEO doesn't believe we should need
Comment: Policy matters - javeriayounes - 12/24/2009
Comment: Re: Fox in the henhouse? - DHCIR - 12/24/2009
Comment: Re: Fox in the henhouse? - DHCIR - 12/24/2009
Comment: Good Luck to Schmidt - rjacksix - 12/23/2009
Comment: Fox in the henhouse? - toga - 12/23/2009
Time's Ripe for Schmidt to Shake Things Up
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
12/23/2009   17 comments
Just how much influence the new federal cybersecurity coordinator can have remains an open question
Comment: Do not try to guess - Mike Acker - 12/23/2009
Comment: overlook failure - Rohit09 - 12/23/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - Leland - 12/22/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - rjh - 12/22/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - rjh - 12/22/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - Kurtkeys - 12/21/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - Kurtkeys - 12/21/2009
Comment: The GAME... - DHCIR - 12/21/2009
Comment: Re: Remeber the Alamo - rjh - 12/21/2009
Comment: Re: know your policy - Mr. Roques - 12/21/2009
Comment: know your policy - Chris Poley - 12/21/2009
Comment: Remeber the Alamo - Chris Poley - 12/21/2009
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - mamaflynny - 12/21/2009
A Lesson in Security Straight Talk
Robert J. Hansen  
12/21/2009   29 comments
If you're a security geek facing 20,000 new attacks a day, don't email the news to your boss if you expect to have any impact
Comment: My humble list - dlavie - 12/21/2009
Comment: Re: Texting - hrcohen - 12/20/2009
Comment: Texting - JoeFoster - 12/20/2009
Comment: Agreement - jnieusma - 12/20/2009
Comment: Re: Interesting Case - Mike Acker - 12/19/2009
Comment: Interesting Case - abdlah - 12/19/2009
Comment: Italy vs. Internet - DHagar - 12/18/2009
Comment: Enhanced 2019 - GajaKannan - 12/18/2009
Comment: The WAR continues... - DHCIR - 12/18/2009
Comment: Re: Go Broad! - scbennett - 12/18/2009
Comment: Go Broad! - DavidSilversmith - 12/18/2009
Supreme Court Takes 'Texting' Case
Steven C. Bennett  
12/18/2009   47 comments
The US Supreme Court will hear a California case in which workers sued their employer for reading messages from a company-owned pager
Comment: economic recessions - nasimson - 12/18/2009
Comment: Re: cellphone banking - DHCIR - 12/17/2009
Comment: That was funny - PaulJ - 12/17/2009
Italy vs. Internet
Editor's Blog  
12/17/2009   11 comments
Italy's interior minister says the government may censor social-networking sites for instigating violence against Prime Minister Berlusconi
A Decade on the Web: A Look Back & Ahead
Chris Minnick  
12/17/2009   13 comments
The first decade of the new millennium brought some Web highlights we may ponder in a different light in 2019
Comment: Re: What will Google Do? - Leland - 12/16/2009
Comment: Sorry for the late entry - RIMMAN - 12/16/2009
Comment: Re: What will Google Do? - Leland - 12/16/2009
Security: A Stocking Stuffer for Microsoft
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
12/16/2009   11 comments
Time for Microsoft to recommit itself to secure products and greater vigilance where existing vulnerabilities are concerned
Comment: The next wave of CCI - tjMcManus - 12/16/2009
Comment: Hoping and fearing - Mary Jander - 12/16/2009
Unstructured Text Analytics: Real Uses May Be Hidden
David Silversmith  
12/16/2009   19 comments
Hype on the use of online unstructured data analytics may be overblown on the commercial end, but not in government
Comment: 6 predictions.. - nasimson - 12/16/2009
Comment: OK Nicole, here goes - Mike Acker - 12/16/2009
Comment: this is all wrong:))) - Mashka - 12/16/2009
Comment: don't want to be cynical - Mashka - 12/16/2009
Comment: My top 5 - GajaKannan - 12/16/2009
Comment: Top 5 for 2010 - kenton - 12/15/2009
Comment: ah...chew.. - DHCIR - 12/15/2009
Comment: 5 Predictions for 2010 - JShipps - 12/15/2009
Comment: My Top 5 - Allen_Falcon - 12/15/2009
Comment: Rob's 2010 predictions - robsalk - 12/15/2009
Comment: Re: cellphone banking - Kurtkeys - 12/15/2009
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - Kurtkeys - 12/15/2009
Comment: My 5 - Mary Jander - 12/15/2009
Comment: Here We Go..again! - jwallace - 12/15/2009
Cast Your Top 5 Predictions for 2010!
Editor's Blog  
12/15/2009   29 comments
Tis the season to be psychic, so let's make some predictions for 2010!
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - chayes - 12/15/2009
Comment: Re: cellphone banking - hounhosp - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: Scary stuff... - Jart Armin - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2009
Comment: fess up - Chris Poley - 12/14/2009
Comment: argh. - jennwallace07 - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - chayes - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: Online Privacy - Paul Whyte - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: cellphone banking - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2009
Comment: Re: Scary stuff... - Kurtkeys - 12/14/2009
Comment: Online Privacy - chayes - 12/14/2009
Comment: cellphone banking - Mary Jander - 12/14/2009
Phishing 2009: The Year of the Bad Guys
Jart Armin  
12/14/2009   33 comments
Phishing continues to present a whopping opportunity for cyber-criminals, as 2009 data proves
Why Eric Schmidt Missed the Mark on Privacy
Robert J. Hansen  
12/14/2009   38 comments
The ability to live down mistakes is a part of privacy that Google's CEO doesn't believe we should need
Comment: Re: Head up! - Nicole Ferraro - 12/10/2009
Comment: Head up! - Mary Jander - 12/10/2009
Comment: u need a new job when... - moop - 12/10/2009
Sneaky Facebook Fiddles With Privacy Defaults
Editor's Blog  
12/10/2009   15 comments
Facebook's new 'recommended' privacy settings suggest that users share their entire lives with the greater Web
Feds Clamp Down on Personal Web Use
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
12/9/2009   12 comments
An agency within the Department of Homeland Security will block access to personal email accounts starting in January
Comment: Re: Safe Harbor? - robjvargas - 12/7/2009
Square's Credit Card Reader for Everyone
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
12/4/2009   7 comments
Square's cool idea is mobile transactions that don't require a merchant account
Comment: Re: STOP THE PRESS - Jart Armin - 12/4/2009
Comment: Re: An old adage - Mark Odiorne - 12/4/2009
Comment: Re: An old adage - Mike Acker - 12/4/2009
Comment: Is it so hard? - ivka - 12/4/2009
Comment: An old adage - Mark Odiorne - 12/3/2009
EFF Sues Feds Over Social Surveillance
Editor's Blog  
12/3/2009   14 comments
The Electronic Frontier Foundation sues the government for not disclosing its social media surveillance policies
Comment: Re: STOP THE PRESS - mtechie - 12/3/2009
Where the Wild Domains Are
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
12/2/2009   5 comments
Cameroon (.cm) checks in with the riskiest domain, Japan (.jp) the safest
Comment: The Privacy Maze - KMT568 - 12/2/2009
Facebook Fixes Privacy Five Years Too Late
Editor's Blog  
12/2/2009   5 comments
It is way too late for us to give Mark Zuckerberg credit for promising better privacy controls
Comment: Wrong wrong wrong - UntoldEnt - 12/2/2009
Comment: A growing monster - Mary Jander - 12/2/2009
Comment: wondering.... - Chris Poley - 12/2/2009
Online Game Developers Cash In
Matthew Mikus  
12/2/2009   7 comments
Other kinds of businesses can learn from the revenue model adopted by makers of casual online games
Comment: STOP THE PRESS - Jart Armin - 12/1/2009
Comment: Re: Safe Harbor? - Ira Winkler - 12/1/2009
Comment: Safe Harbor? - robin.hoover - 12/1/2009
Comment: Re: Data Mining - Jart Armin - 12/1/2009
ACTA's Hypocrisy Is a Net Security Holdup
Ira Winkler  
12/1/2009   5 comments
When ISPs could help stanch the flow of botnet traffic, why is the US government focusing more on copyright violations instead?




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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?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   7 comments
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.
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David Weldon   5/22/2013   15 comments
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.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 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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In the 1970 science fiction thriller
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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.

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