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posted in May 2010
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Comment: Re: Cuban's Thoughts - Murugan - 5/31/2010
Comment: Cuban's Thoughts - Murugan - 5/31/2010
Comment: Old School Methods - MShellC - 5/31/2010
Comment: Not all bad - jnieusma - 5/31/2010
Comment: Tough questions - bri77 - 5/31/2010
Comment: Re: Sell to non-techies - bri77 - 5/31/2010
Comment: E-book readers - rjmcgarvey - 5/31/2010
Comment: DRM = Annoying - Cayce - 5/31/2010
Comment: Re: A Year At The Top - dlavie - 5/31/2010
Comment: Re: A Year At The Top - ivka - 5/31/2010
E-Book Piracy & the iPad: Reality Check
Robert McGarvey  
5/31/2010   29 comments
Some think that iPad sales will spawn a tsunami of e-book piracy. Here's why that's not likely to happen
Comment: A Year At The Top - jabailo - 5/30/2010
Facebook: How Do You Like Our Privacy Now?
Editor's Blog  
5/28/2010   45 comments
Facebook's new privacy controls are simpler but don't offer too much change
Comment: Nice Post Terry!! - aum007 - 5/27/2010
Comment: different mentality - Mashka - 5/27/2010
Comment: Re: Why? - Mr. Roques - 5/26/2010
Dialing Up Facebook's Insecurities
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
5/26/2010   12 comments
Once again, from the top: Nothing you post on Facebook (or anywhere else) is private, including your phone number
Comment: can of worms - nasimson - 5/26/2010
Comment: Why? - Cayce - 5/26/2010
Comment: Public Image, Limited - jabailo - 5/26/2010
Google Ponders Privacy Concerns of 'Facial Search'
Rob Salkowitz  
5/26/2010   20 comments
The potential to have your image recognized and posted in Google searches raises concerns about the image dimension of online privacy
Comment: Getting Away With Free - DHagar - 5/25/2010
Comment: Re: Twitter - Rich Adler - 5/25/2010
Comment: Twitter - jwallace - 5/25/2010
Comment: Re: Free isn't free - rswinney - 5/25/2010
Comment: Re: More updates - Mary Jander - 5/25/2010
Comment: Re: More updates - SeanFromIT - 5/25/2010
Comment: Re: Free isn't free - Ariella - 5/25/2010
Comment: Free isn't free - Mary Jander - 5/25/2010
Getting Away With Free
Editor's Blog  
5/25/2010   37 comments
On the Web, where everything is 'free,' companies tend to get away with weak privacy controls and weaker customer service
Readers Split on Social Mouthing Off
Editor's Blog  
5/24/2010   16 comments
Facebook makes it a lot easier to get fired these days
Comment: weird - Mashka - 5/23/2010
Comment: political aspect - Terri Eberle - 5/22/2010
Comment: Re: Barack Jackson - Paul Whyte - 5/21/2010
Comment: Re: Barack Jackson - DHCIR - 5/21/2010
Comment: Re: Barack Jackson - dlavie - 5/21/2010
Comment: Re: Barack Jackson - DHCIR - 5/21/2010
Comment: Re: Barack Jackson - dlavie - 5/21/2010
Comment: We are all lobbyists - tnieusma - 5/21/2010
Comment: Agree - Fiercesome - 5/21/2010
Comment: What was he thinking? - chayes - 5/21/2010
Comment: Dear Prudence - Mary Jander - 5/21/2010
Comment: Monks wanted... - RamonAntonio - 5/21/2010
Comment: Re: Fraud - Joe Stanganelli - 5/20/2010
Comment: Re: Fraud - Princess_dascho - 5/20/2010
A Googler in the White House Stirs Trouble
Editor's Blog  
5/20/2010   20 comments
Andrew McLaughlin, former Googler, is reprimanded for discussing government business with former Google colleagues
Comment: Re: don't like it - SeanFromIT - 5/20/2010
Comment: Fraud - Joe Stanganelli - 5/20/2010
Comment: Moving targets - danielwrasmus - 5/20/2010
Comment: Double-Edged Sword - kenton - 5/20/2010
Comment: Anonymity? - mnt.code - 5/20/2010
The Tale Your Browser Tells On You
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
5/19/2010   11 comments
An Electronic Frontier Foundation study creates browser 'fingerprints' of more than 470,000 users
Comment: promises promises - Chris Poley - 5/19/2010
Comment: More of the same - chayes - 5/19/2010
Comment: do not believe it - Mashka - 5/19/2010
Comment: Re: The bottom line - pcharles - 5/18/2010
Comment: Re: The bottom line - dlavie - 5/18/2010
Comment: They're done... - countzero - 5/18/2010
Poll: 36% Say They're Done With Facebook
Editor's Blog  
5/18/2010   36 comments
As the noise around Facebook's privacy issues gets louder, some users claim they're abandoning the site
The Problems With Personal Data Collection
Daniel W. Rasmus  
5/18/2010   24 comments
With Facebook, Google, and others, we give tacit permission to have our information exposed in ways we can't anticipate
Comment: Re: free speech? - countzero - 5/17/2010
Comment: free speech? - Terri Eberle - 5/17/2010
Comment: Re: Regulation issues - aum007 - 5/17/2010
Comment: Re: Why drop it? - pcharles - 5/16/2010
Comment: Why drop it? - dlavie - 5/16/2010
Identity Fraud & Web-Assisted Suicide
Editor's Blog  
5/14/2010   26 comments
Internet anonymity, plus laws that don't fit the digital age, make a deadly combination
Comment: Facebook Follies - Mike Acker - 5/13/2010
Facebook Exec Finds His Empathy
Editor's Blog  
5/13/2010   18 comments
Facebook exec takes questions from readers of The New York Times... sort of
Un-Cryptic NSA Talks Crypto on IE Radio
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
5/12/2010   Post a comment
The NSA's Margaret Salter talks about how the government locks down information to keep it safe for its intended audience
Comment: Re: don't like it - Joe Grimm - 5/11/2010
Finished With Facebook?
Internet Evolution Poll  
5/11/2010   28 comments
Do you plan to cancel your Facebook account? If so, when?
Comment: don't like it - Mary Jander - 5/11/2010
 Margaret Salter, Technical Director, National Security Agency
IE Radio  
5/11/2010   165 comments
Margaret Salter, technical director and senior advisor for cryptographic strategy at the National Security Agency, will talk about ways the normally secretive agency is opening up and learning to share (securely, of course), along with three different encryption trials the NSA's undertaking
IE Radio: We're LIVE With Margaret Salter
Editor's Blog  
5/11/2010   Post a comment
We're live on IE Radio with Margaret Salter. Come join us!
Micro-Chip Tracking Raises Online Concerns
Joe Grimm  
5/11/2010   11 comments
Digital tracking of humans and cars raises questions about privacy and fresh cybercrime opportunities
Join Us for IE Radio With NSA's Margaret Salter at 2 PM ET
Editor's Blog  
5/11/2010   Post a comment
Tune in at 2 PM ET today for an IE Radio interview with the National Security Agency's technical director, Margaret Salter
Comment: Re: Very Interesting - Ariella - 5/10/2010
Comment: Very Interesting - jnieusma - 5/10/2010
Comment: Re: Too bad - kerryf - 5/10/2010
Comment: Re: The bottom line - pcharles - 5/8/2010
Comment: why? - Mashka - 5/8/2010
Comment: Its out there - jnieusma - 5/7/2010
Comment: A Closeted Nation - jabailo - 5/7/2010
Comment: privacy is so 80's - dlavie - 5/7/2010
Readers Vote to Regulate Social Networks
Editor's Blog  
5/6/2010   12 comments
Sixty-two percent of poll takers want the FTC to regulate how social networking sites can share user data
Comment: escape from facebook - mtechie - 5/6/2010
Comment: Re: Maybe the ISP's? - cbrown - 5/6/2010
Comment: Guilty! - DHagar - 5/5/2010
Comment: So - dbergman - 5/5/2010
Comment: Premature Poll - DHCIR - 5/5/2010
Comment: Re: Maybe the ISP's? - kenton - 5/5/2010
Comment: Maybe the ISP's? - kenton - 5/5/2010
Chinese Anti-Spam Moves Pay Dividends
Security Clan Editor's Blog  
5/5/2010   11 comments
Government intervention can make a difference where spam's concerned, and recent numbers out of China prove it
Comment: Re: Sprint Contract - hounhosp - 5/5/2010
Comment: Sprint Contract - rjacksix - 5/5/2010
Hacker: Facebook Riddled With Fake Accounts
Craig Agranoff  
5/5/2010   18 comments
Hacker claims to own more than 1.5 million fake Facebook accounts, for sale on the cheap to cyber-malefactors
Comment: Weekend Warrior - dbergman - 5/4/2010
Comment: Re: I Can't Vote - Paul Whyte - 5/4/2010
Comment: Re: I Can't Vote - kerryf - 5/4/2010
Comment: Re: I Can't Vote - Paul Whyte - 5/4/2010
Comment: I Can't Vote - TechnoBabbler - 5/4/2010
Guilty!
Internet Evolution Poll  
5/4/2010   8 comments
Did the accused get what he deserved in the Pailn email-hacking guilty verdict?
Comment: Re: Tagging's enough - KMT568 - 5/4/2010
Comment: Service needs to work - KMT568 - 5/4/2010
Web 2.0: How to Get What You Don’t Pay For
Stephen Saunders  
5/4/2010   23 comments
B2B companies continue to throw good money after bad – here are a few ways to arrest the cycle of waste
Comment: In Your Face - chuckgregory - 5/3/2010
Comment: Tagging's enough - Mary Jander - 5/3/2010
Comment: Re: Exciting Stuff - ChrisTOP - 5/3/2010
Comment: Re: Exciting Stuff - tnieusma - 5/3/2010
Comment: Re: Exciting Stuff - Ariella - 5/3/2010
Comment: Exciting Stuff - tnieusma - 5/3/2010
Face.com Opens Up to Developers
Editor's Blog  
5/3/2010   12 comments
Face.com opens up, making its facial recognition technology available to the developer community




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Mary E. Shacklett
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.
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Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   14 comments
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   4 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.
David Weldon
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
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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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.

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