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posted in July 2008
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China Spoils YouTube Spoiler
Editor's Blog  
7/31/2008   5 comments
Olympics-bound Internet addicts are sure to spend more time over the next few weeks obsessing over Internet censorship than reporting on the games
Comment: Communications law - Lynngi - 7/29/2008
Roberts, Cerf Take On Traffic Troubles
Editor's Blog  
7/29/2008   1 comment
In separate ThinkerNet blogs, two Internet pioneers, Larry Roberts and Vint Cerf, address the Internet traffic jam and potential panaceas
Comment: They Own the Pipes. - hounhosp - 7/29/2008
Deep Packet Inspection Fuels Deep Controversy
Susan Crawford  
7/28/2008   10 comments
Increased use of DPI has carriers overstepping their basic charter
Comment: Community and Brand - lpricci49 - 7/27/2008
Poll: Users Are 50% More Cautious With Web Surfing
Editor's Blog  
7/25/2008   10 comments
50 percent of Internet Evolution readers claim they surf 'more cautiously' because of extensive data-gathering by Web services
ISP Punishment Could Herald New Services
Editor's Blog  
7/24/2008   Post a comment
An aggressive stand on music downloads could be the latest marketing campaign
Comment: Re: Webcast - RPR - 7/23/2008
Comment: Webcast - joly - 7/23/2008
ID Silos Call Out for a Trusted Third Party
Greg Hughes  
7/23/2008   4 comments
If MySpace only accepts other MySpace OpenID profiles, what's a Yahoo user to do? Call Visa
Qik: The Future of Mobile Video
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
7/23/2008   2 comments
Qik is much more than a beacon of controversy
Comment: Qik the habit - kochsner - 7/22/2008
Comment: Silly... - Beefykieth - 7/22/2008
Bring in the Noise: Qik Enters Public Beta
Editor's Blog  
7/22/2008   16 comments
With the emergence of mobile streaming video services, like Qik, we can expect more in the way of privacy breaches, ethical dilemmas, and rowdy online noise
Comment: My neighbor - TNT - 7/21/2008
Socializing, Online & Off
Internet Evolution Poll  
7/21/2008   Post a comment
How has your offline life been changed by online social networking?
Comment: Re: WiFi borrower - viboons - 7/18/2008
Comment: Re: Internet filtering - dlavie - 7/18/2008
Comment: Re: WiFi borrower - Paul Whyte - 7/18/2008
Comment: Re: WiFi borrower - Mr. Roques - 7/18/2008
Comment: boo to google - Natalies_mommy - 7/18/2008
Comment: When needs must - bugma302 - 7/18/2008
Comment: WiFi borrower - viboons - 7/18/2008
Comment: not a job - Mashka - 7/18/2008
Comment: just another version - Mashka - 7/18/2008
WiFi Thieves: They Walk Among Us
Editor's Blog  
7/17/2008   14 comments
In a poll, 54 percent of Internet Evolution readers said they engage in WiFi piggybacking either 'all the time' or 'occasionally'
Comment: youtube generation - Mashka - 7/17/2008
Comment: different bandwith - Mashka - 7/17/2008
Comment: this is ridiculous! - Mashka - 7/17/2008
Comment: Classism as well? - Root Maniac - 7/16/2008
Comment: I Agree!! - xirclebox - 7/16/2008
Comment: Re: Open Space - Nicole Ferraro - 7/16/2008
Comment: Interesting read - Raza - 7/16/2008
Comment: Re: Open Space - dlavie - 7/16/2008
Comment: Re: Open Space - Geekess - 7/16/2008
Comment: Bandwidth - uneasyrhetoric - 7/15/2008
Comment: Bandwidth Use - Drowlord - 7/15/2008
Comment: Open Space - Mr. Roques - 7/15/2008
Comment: Dope slaps all around - M Hulot - 7/15/2008
Social Networking & the Art of Personal Discretion
Editor's Blog  
7/15/2008   17 comments
A recent lawsuit calls into question whether the media should be allowed to repurpose and cite content from social networking profiles
Lyle Fong, CEO, Lithium Technologies
Dialogue  
7/15/2008   3 comments
Internet Evolution spoke with Lyle Fong, CEO of Lithium Technologies, about the best and worst practices for establishing external communities around enterprise brands
Comment: Re: filtering.... - Geekess - 7/14/2008
Comment: Re: I forgot - burn0050 - 7/14/2008
Comment: Re: filtering.... - viboons - 7/13/2008
Comment: Re: filtering.... - Geekess - 7/13/2008
Comment: on one machine - tech_ed - 7/13/2008
Comment: filtering.... - Natalies_mommy - 7/12/2008
Comment: DOD content filtering - Geekess - 7/12/2008
Comment: Bandwidth usage - Geekess - 7/12/2008
Comment: thanks - columbia - 7/11/2008
Confessions of a Bandwidth Hog
Chris Minnick  
7/11/2008   10 comments
It may take some effort to get 'throttled' by your service provider
Comment: Re: Internet filtering - dlavie - 7/11/2008
Comment: Who Owns What - Gary W. Griffin - 7/11/2008
Comment: Re: I forgot - Mr. Roques - 7/10/2008
Comment: I forgot - burn0050 - 7/10/2008
The Beginning of the End for YouTube
Editor's Blog  
7/10/2008   3 comments
The latest ruling in Viacom v. Google/YouTube sounds a death knell for the video sharing site
Facing Facts About Internet Filtering
Mary E. Shacklett  
7/10/2008   46 comments
It's time to come to terms with Internet filtering and plan for it sensibly
Comment: lovely lively googly - viboons - 7/9/2008
Viacom, Google/YouTube Flap Hits Slippery Slope
Will Richmond  
7/9/2008   3 comments
Judge's ruling reveals lack of concern by Google/YouTube for users
Four Reasons to Shun Google Lively
Editor's Blog  
7/9/2008   11 comments
Google makes yet another miserable stab at releasing a Web 2.0 product
Comment: 3rd, 4th, 10th jobs? - Lynngi - 7/8/2008
Comment: Re: Virtual Insanity - ashy - 7/8/2008
Comment: Re: Virtual Insanity - viboons - 7/8/2008
Comment: You're right. - nivashkumar - 7/7/2008
Comment: Re: Virtual Insanity - Catm127 - 7/7/2008
Parallel Virtual Worlds: Avatars, Everywhere
Editor's Blog  
7/7/2008   13 comments
RocketOn unveils the first virtual world where avatars can gather on any Website to date each other and toss gnomes
Online Activity Will Lead to a Third Job for Most
Deb Westphal  
7/7/2008   9 comments
Prosumerism will someday consume as much time as paid work and family care




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George Taylor
George Taylor   5/20/2013   1 comment
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   18 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   30 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.
Harry Hawk
Harry Hawk   5/15/2013   20 comments
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
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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.
Second Shooter
Locked Handsets Aren't the Problem – Subsidies Are the Problem

3|13|13   |   2:09   |   10 comments


Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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Todd Watson   5/17/2013   1 comment
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Taimoor Zubair
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IT Suffers From Obama Admin's Jekyll & Hyde Approach to Privacy Rights
Ron Miller
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.

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Websites Should Consider Tougher ID Verification Policies
Alan Reiter
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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