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- 10/31/2008

- 10/30/2008

IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/30/2008 13 comments
Microsoft's Azure will boost enterprise clouds, but it won't be the only solution to do so

- 10/30/2008

- 10/29/2008

Editor's Blog 10/29/2008 9 comments
Two Web startups, Mint.com and Justthrive.com, offer financial advice for users looking to save some cash

- 10/29/2008

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/29/2008 7 comments
Politicians and technology policy are an uncomfortable mix, and it's hardly a make-or-break issue for most voters

- 10/29/2008

Jart Armin 10/29/2008 11 comments
Demonstrating some newfound boldness, ICANN also takes temporary control of 281,000 registered domains

- 10/29/2008

- 10/28/2008

Alex Payne 10/28/2008 30 comments
The technologies underlying the Internet aren't as solid as they could or should be

- 10/28/2008

- 10/27/2008

Editor's Blog 10/27/2008 14 comments
In a poll, Internet Evolution readers vote to not have their consumer applications blocked on the company network

Jart Armin 10/27/2008 12 comments
Practical tips for keeping safe online and where to turn when you think your PC or network has been compromised

- 10/27/2008

- 10/26/2008

- 10/25/2008

- 10/24/2008

Editor's Blog 10/24/2008 19 comments
Woman kills virtual husband after virtual divorce leaves her virtually surprised

- 10/24/2008

- 10/23/2008

IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/23/2008 17 comments
Bulletin: Wikis, blogs, and social networking aren't ready for enterprise apps just yet

- 10/23/2008

- 10/22/2008

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/22/2008 12 comments
Malware escalation and human inertia keep us on a constant treadmill where IT security's concerned

- 10/22/2008

- 10/21/2008

- 10/20/2008

Internet Evolution Poll 10/20/2008 Post a comment
How do you feel about blocking non-business Web applications in the workplace?

- 10/20/2008

- 10/19/2008

- 10/18/2008

Todd Watson 10/17/2008 1 comment
While Google announced solid earnings in hard times, its email network was going haywire

- 10/17/2008

Editor's Blog 10/17/2008 12 comments
When bits of our online personas are taken out of context, the Internet can make us seem rather strange

- 10/17/2008

- 10/16/2008

Ira Winkler 10/16/2008 16 comments
Extremists and fundamentalists make incendiary use of the Internet's ability to reach far and wide

- 10/16/2008

- 10/15/2008

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/15/2008 5 comments
If network admins have more power to prevent spam abuse, why aren't they exercising it more?

- 10/15/2008

Jart Armin 10/15/2008 9 comments
Or, why freedom of speech has never been granted to scammers and frauds who distribute malware, DNS changers, and spam

- 10/15/2008

- 10/14/2008

- 10/13/2008

David Silversmith 10/13/2008 5 comments
Numerous Web 2.0 sites are stripping away corporate confidentiality at an amazing pace

- 10/12/2008

- 10/11/2008

- 10/10/2008

- 10/9/2008

Alan Reiter 10/9/2008 49 comments
The answer may lie in further development of a technology called near-field communications

- 10/9/2008

Gideon J. Lenkey 10/9/2008 18 comments
Consider a policy of a business-use only network, given the high cost of protection and all that protection eventually fails

- 10/9/2008

- 10/8/2008

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/8/2008 1 comment
Network providers can't hide behind feigned ignorance any longer

- 10/8/2008

The Big Report 10/8/2008 9 comments
Highly organized global networks are hosting massive stores of malware, child porn, and illegal data. Here what is – and isn't – being done to stop them

- 10/8/2008

- 10/7/2008

Carl S. Kaminski 10/7/2008 6 comments
Are you concerned about your loss of privacy online? Get used to it

- 10/7/2008

Internet Evolution Poll 10/7/2008 Post a comment
Are Web 2.0 tools for the enterprise incredibly useful or incredibly pointless?

Ira Winkler 10/7/2008 5 comments
Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff thinks cyberspace needs the equivalent of 'an anti-aircraft weapon.' Firewall, anyone?

- 10/7/2008

- 10/6/2008

Robert J. Hansen 10/6/2008 16 comments
IT pros can't be everywhere and watch everything, but they can sweetly enlist users as part of enterprise security infrastructure

- 10/6/2008

- 10/5/2008

- 10/4/2008

- 10/3/2008

Mary E. Shacklett 10/3/2008 10 comments
Granular cryptography that deploys quantum mechanics could eventually protect all Internet communications

- 10/2/2008

- 10/1/2008

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/1/2008 5 comments
Internet Evolution marks its one-year anniversary

- 10/1/2008

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Hilary Allison 6/18/2013 8 comments

most recent post: stotheco... True, true. As someone who doesn't use emoticons, I regularly get asked if I'm upset or mad at something...

Charlotte Erdmann 6/18/2013 3 comments

Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.

most recent post: Alison Diana... Surprised when I hear companies say they don't use an attorney to at least read their SLAs. Anytime...

Jeff Kaplan 6/17/2013 3 comments

It was about 10 years ago when a new generation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) alternatives started to gain acceptance and adoption among organizations of all sizes. And it has only been about five years since Amazon Web Services captured the marketplace's attention with Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, which opened the door to a vast array of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Now, the third piece of the cloud computing puzzle is beginning to win over organizations seeking to build their own apps: platform-as-a-service (PaaS).

most recent post: Mitch Wagner... It does seem that security and convenience are at odds. More convenient apps are less secure, and greater...

Mary E. Shacklett 6/14/2013 14 comments

Energy consumption is a primary contributor to global warming. At the end of 2012, 40 percent of energy consumption in the US came from commercial and residential buildings.

most recent post: pcharles... Agreed. You cannot have true privacy if you don't trust those beholden with your information.

Derrick Wood 6/13/2013 11 comments

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Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

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NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

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How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

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John Kennedy
How Big-Data Is Changing Marketing
6|13|13 | 1:07 | 1 comment

Big-data and analytics tools enable marketers to understand customers as individuals, identifying unmet needs and addressing each customer as a "segment of one," says John Kennedy, VP corporate marketing, IBM.

Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine
5|21|13 | 2:23 | 10 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 | 1 comment

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.

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