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Comment: With a BestBuy boost - AGreen - 8/31/2010
Comment: Re: Internet for all - lek1981 - 8/31/2010
Comment: Re: Internet for all - lek1981 - 8/30/2010
Clearwire Offers Prepaid Daily, Weekly, Monthly 4G
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
8/30/2010   6 comments
Clearwire's new plan is economical for road warriors, but its coverage area is limited
Comment: Re: Nope - Alan Reiter - 8/29/2010
Comment: You said it - magneticnorth - 8/29/2010
Comment: Re: Nope - mamaflynny - 8/28/2010
Comment: Re: Nope - Alan Reiter - 8/27/2010
Comment: Nope - Michael P. Kassner - 8/27/2010
Risk Assessment Tutorial Tackles CIO Fears
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/25/2010   Post a comment
There are ways for CIOs to identify, quantify, and manage threats that pose a risk, and still come out ahead
Comment: to each their own - JC Cameron - 8/25/2010
Comment: Re: Need help - Xuefei Peng - 8/24/2010
Comment: Re: Need help - AGreen - 8/24/2010
Comment: cloud=freedom - Root Maniac - 8/24/2010
Virgin Mobile Has Best Prepaid Cellular Modem Plan
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
8/24/2010   9 comments
Virgin Mobile now offers an unlimited prepaid cellular plan that bests the competition
How Developing Nations Could Revolutionize Cloud IT
Rob Salkowitz  
8/24/2010   11 comments
Clouds not only consolidate IT infrastructure across a fragmented market: They can potentially consolidate business relationships
Comment: Need help - Michael P. Kassner - 8/24/2010
China's Xinhua Expands With Mobile TV Search Venture
Xuefei (Michael) Peng  
8/24/2010   3 comments
China's state press agency is going global, adding financial media, and offering mobile TV channels; and a mobile search venture is underway
Comment: Re: network - Alan Reiter - 8/20/2010
Comment: network - dbergman - 8/20/2010
SaaS Transition Is Incremental, Not Revolutionary
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/20/2010   Post a comment
Forrester predicts upheaval from cloud computing and SaaS, where the future of the $450 billion IT services market's concerned
Comment: The Verizon World Phone - kq4ym - 8/20/2010
A Verizon iPhone Might Not Be Magical
Alan Reiter  
8/19/2010   22 comments
Verizon might well offer a version of the Apple iPhone, as rumor has it; that doesn't mean the initial offering would be a consumer hit
Comment: Domino effect - Mary Jander - 8/18/2010
Smart Grid Lessons for CIOs
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/18/2010   1 comment
Best practices for upgrading old pipes and wires into a dynamic provisioning powerhouse can be a two-way street for the IT set
Comment: Re: Internet for all - Ariella - 8/16/2010
Comment: Re: Net neutrality - Paul Whyte - 8/15/2010
Comment: Re: Net neutrality - hounhosp - 8/14/2010
Comment: Net neutrality - javeriayounes - 8/14/2010
Comment: Re: Not Buying It - kerryf - 8/13/2010
Comment: Re: Not Buying It - rjacksix - 8/13/2010
Comment: Re: Internet 2 - abdlah - 8/13/2010
Comment: Re: Internet 2 - abdlah - 8/13/2010
Comment: Re: Internet 2 - abdlah - 8/13/2010
Google's Counsel Tapdances on Net Neutrality
Sean Gallagher  
8/13/2010   8 comments
In a blog post today, Google's Richard Whitt posts talking points that raise further questions
More Internet? No Thanks!
Second Shooter  
8/13/2010   10 comments
Most consumers who don't have the Internet just don’t want it.
Comment: Re: Not Buying It - rjacksix - 8/13/2010
Comment: Not Buying It - rjacksix - 8/12/2010
Comment: Re: Internet 2 - abdlah - 8/12/2010
Comment: Internet 2 - abdlah - 8/12/2010
Comment: Re: What's The Cost? - jabailo - 8/12/2010
Comment: Re: What's The Cost? - KMT568 - 8/11/2010
Comment: Say What? - Kurtkeys - 8/11/2010
Comment: What's The Cost? - kq4ym - 8/11/2010
CIOs Begin Chasing Hybrid Clouds
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/11/2010   Post a comment
Frugal and pragmatic enterprises know that private clouds can be costly, and they're considering public-private mashups
Why More Organizations Are Shunning the Net
Mary E. Shacklett  
8/11/2010   30 comments
A growing number of enterprises are choosing to link multiple sites on private networks, off the Net
Comment: Echoes of Gordon Gecko - sbondy - 8/10/2010
Google/Verizon Proposal Raises Wireless Question
Rob Salkowitz  
8/10/2010   8 comments
While Google and Verizon vow to uphold net neutrality, they're not promising the same policies for the wireless Internet
Comment: A Middle Path? - davidmanheim - 8/9/2010
Comment: A Trial Only Now? - robjvargas - 8/9/2010
Comment: Question - Michael P. Kassner - 8/9/2010
Comment: Some thoughts... - Mary Jander - 8/9/2010
White House Could Abet Google's Anti-Neutrality Moves
Joseph Torres  
8/9/2010   12 comments
Google's deal with Verizon highlights a reversal on net neutrality that makes 'Don't Be Evil' ironic; and the Obama administration may be no help
Comment: Re: great idea - Alan Reiter - 8/7/2010
Comment: great idea - dbergman - 8/7/2010
Comment: Not a mystery... - mhhfive - 8/7/2010
Comment: The missing factor - sbondy - 8/5/2010
AT&T, Verizon to Test 'Contactless' Cellphone Purchasing
Alan Reiter  
8/5/2010   47 comments
Three major carriers are reportedly testing methods for using cellphones as part of a new breed of retail payment system
Comment: National LambdaRail - dhdeans - 8/4/2010
Building Enterprise 'Risk Intelligence'
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
8/4/2010   4 comments
CIOs learn to do more than develop a new product, enter an untested market, or fend off competition
HPC Clouds Gather Over Academia – & Beyond
Bill St. Arnaud  
8/3/2010   4 comments
The advent of HPC cloud services for university research labs should encourage enterprise adoption of these services as well
Comment: Re: Get over it - rjacksix - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Faux issue - rjacksix - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Get over it - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Get over it - Mary Jander - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Get over it - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Get over it - Mary Jander - 8/2/2010
Comment: Thanks Alkami - Chris Poley - 8/2/2010
Comment: The bottom line - Mary Jander - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: not needed - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: Get over it - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
The Changing Demands of Midmarket Enterprise
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
8/2/2010   Post a comment
ERP and BI systems are in hot demand for a demographic that typically has been hard to define
Comment: Re: Get over it - audreypeters - 8/2/2010
IPv6: Some Are on Track, Some Are off the Rails
Dee-Ann LeBlanc  
8/2/2010   8 comments
Core Internet servers are set, but corporate Website URL holders are stalling alarmingly
Comment: Connections vs users - sbondy - 8/2/2010
Comment: Attack Traffic - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: not needed - Don Reisinger - 8/2/2010
Comment: Re: not needed - cjon316 - 8/2/2010
Net Growth Could Leave Some Nations Behind
George Taylor  
8/2/2010   10 comments
The Internet is growing so fast that some nations may find it a real challenge to stay abreast of connection trends




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Jason Mick   6/19/2013   7 comments
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
Charlotte Erdmann
Midsize businesses rarely achieve the same standards of security in their own datacenters as professional providers that specialize in delivering these services to organizations.
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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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