'Opaque Transparency' an Emerging Threat Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/28/2011 20 comments The biggest noncriminal threat to the security of your personal information today is data-grabbing under a false guise of transparency.
Security Clan Chat: Electoral Success for The Pirate Party IE Radio 9/23/2011 102 comments The Pirate Party's success in German state elections together with its growing international presence suggests there might after all be a future for political activism with roots in underground movements like content piracy and hacking.
OnStar's Ominous New Policies Reiter's Block 9/23/2011 10 comments OnStar has changed its terms of service for retrieving and selling vehicle data. The consequences could be scary.
Jillian C. York, Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) IE Radio 9/22/2011 82 comments Jillian C. York is the Director of International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). She also holds a position on the Board of Directors of Global Voices Online. We'll talk to her about the intersection of politics, free expression, and the Web in the wake of riots in the UK and uprisings in the Arab world.
The Pirates Board Berlin's Parliament Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/21/2011 7 comments The Pirate Party's success in German state elections, together with its growing international presence, suggests there might be a future for political activism with roots in underground movements like content piracy and hacking.
Be Careful: You're Being 'Identified' Editor's Blog 9/20/2011 41 comments Prepare to be identified by Identified, a new people-ranking search engine for professionals that ranks you based on Facebook data.
Carmaker Email Stunt Prompts Lawsuit Joe Stanganelli 9/20/2011 15 comments An online advertising stunt that involved sending increasingly disturbing emails over a five-day period has backfired for Toyota.
A License to Surf Internet Evolution Poll 9/19/2011 23 comments The White House is working on an online ID verification plan. Would you favor the introduction of an ID system to authenticate user identity on the Web?
FTC's Unworkable New Privacy Rules Editor's Blog 9/16/2011 18 comments The FTC's proposals for protecting children's privacy online are unworkable without a mechanism for verifying digital identity. They highlight the problems with any measure short of legislation mandating consent from all users for tracking and data collection.
Mobile Management Needs Growth Wisdom of the Big Chair 9/15/2011 2 comments Mobile device management has become as popular as traditional IT management solutions.
We Still Love Facebook, Warts & All Ron Miller 9/14/2011 50 comments Though a survey shows Facebook's overwhelming popularity, the author hopes the social network will eventually be replaced in our affections.
Ad Industry Distracts With 'Self-Regulation' Editor's Blog 9/9/2011 9 comments The Interactive Advertising Bureau has implemented a "code of conduct" for the online ad industry that it hopes will keep the federal government away.
Robert Hernandez, Journalism Professor, USC Annenberg IE Radio 9/8/2011 206 comments Robert Hernandez has made a name for himself as a journalist of the Web, not just on the Web. His primary focus is exploring and developing the intersection of technology and journalism – to empower people, inform reporting and storytelling, engage community, improve distribution, and, whenever possible, enhance revenue.
FT Walks Out on Apple Apps Editor's Blog 9/1/2011 7 comments The Financial Times has walked out on the Apple App store, showing that its priority is mining readers' data for marketing purposes.
'Opaque Transparency' an Emerging Threat Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/28/2011 20 comments The biggest noncriminal threat to the security of your personal information today is data-grabbing under a false guise of transparency.
Security Clan Chat: Electoral Success for The Pirate Party IE Radio 9/23/2011 102 comments The Pirate Party's success in German state elections together with its growing international presence suggests there might after all be a future for political activism with roots in underground movements like content piracy and hacking.
OnStar's Ominous New Policies Reiter's Block 9/23/2011 10 comments OnStar has changed its terms of service for retrieving and selling vehicle data. The consequences could be scary.
Jillian C. York, Director, Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) IE Radio 9/22/2011 82 comments Jillian C. York is the Director of International Freedom of Expression at the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF). She also holds a position on the Board of Directors of Global Voices Online. We'll talk to her about the intersection of politics, free expression, and the Web in the wake of riots in the UK and uprisings in the Arab world.
The Pirates Board Berlin's Parliament Security Clan Editor's Blog 9/21/2011 7 comments The Pirate Party's success in German state elections, together with its growing international presence, suggests there might be a future for political activism with roots in underground movements like content piracy and hacking.
Be Careful: You're Being 'Identified' Editor's Blog 9/20/2011 41 comments Prepare to be identified by Identified, a new people-ranking search engine for professionals that ranks you based on Facebook data.
Carmaker Email Stunt Prompts Lawsuit Joe Stanganelli 9/20/2011 15 comments An online advertising stunt that involved sending increasingly disturbing emails over a five-day period has backfired for Toyota.
A License to Surf Internet Evolution Poll 9/19/2011 23 comments The White House is working on an online ID verification plan. Would you favor the introduction of an ID system to authenticate user identity on the Web?
FTC's Unworkable New Privacy Rules Editor's Blog 9/16/2011 18 comments The FTC's proposals for protecting children's privacy online are unworkable without a mechanism for verifying digital identity. They highlight the problems with any measure short of legislation mandating consent from all users for tracking and data collection.
Mobile Management Needs Growth Wisdom of the Big Chair 9/15/2011 2 comments Mobile device management has become as popular as traditional IT management solutions.
We Still Love Facebook, Warts & All Ron Miller 9/14/2011 50 comments Though a survey shows Facebook's overwhelming popularity, the author hopes the social network will eventually be replaced in our affections.
Ad Industry Distracts With 'Self-Regulation' Editor's Blog 9/9/2011 9 comments The Interactive Advertising Bureau has implemented a "code of conduct" for the online ad industry that it hopes will keep the federal government away.
Robert Hernandez, Journalism Professor, USC Annenberg IE Radio 9/8/2011 206 comments Robert Hernandez has made a name for himself as a journalist of the Web, not just on the Web. His primary focus is exploring and developing the intersection of technology and journalism – to empower people, inform reporting and storytelling, engage community, improve distribution, and, whenever possible, enhance revenue.
FT Walks Out on Apple Apps Editor's Blog 9/1/2011 7 comments The Financial Times has walked out on the Apple App store, showing that its priority is mining readers' data for marketing purposes.
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.
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.
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?
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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