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Comment: Re: Big 10% - modza - 10/31/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Tom Nolle - 10/31/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Mr. Roques - 10/31/2009
Comment: powerful message - Phavanhna - 10/31/2009
Comment: Re: We stand warned - Phavanhna - 10/31/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Tom Nolle - 10/30/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Mr. Roques - 10/30/2009
Comment: Re: Will WiMax help? - Tom Nolle - 10/30/2009
Comment: Will WiMax help? - aum007 - 10/30/2009
Comment: CRTC flubs it - AGAIN! - cbrown - 10/30/2009
Comment: Immutable audit log - Mary Jander - 10/30/2009
Comment: Re: Diamond Life - Mary Jander - 10/30/2009
Comment: Re: Diamond Life - Mark Odiorne - 10/29/2009
The Death of Anonymity: Part 4
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/29/2009   8 comments
The Internet of the future will start to attain a level of intelligence that requires no human intervention.
Q&A With Malcolm Gladwell
Todd Watson  
10/29/2009   1 comment
Gladwell's first book changed the way many of us think about the way information is shared and disseminated, and how individuals influence one another and, in turn, the crowd
The Ins & Outs of the Net Neutrality Debate
TeleGraham  
10/29/2009   2 comments
What are telcos going to do? And whose side should Internet users be on?
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Asad - 10/28/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Tom Nolle - 10/28/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Asad - 10/28/2009
Comment: Re: Big 10% - Tom Nolle - 10/28/2009
Boingo's BlackBerry PR Needs VoIP Push
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
10/28/2009   Post a comment
Boingo's latest announcement of client software for BlackBerry is missing any mention of VoIP – a key omission
Comment: Big 10% - Asad - 10/28/2009
Comment: Net Neutrality defined - cjon316 - 10/28/2009
Federal CTO of the US
Aneesh Chopra  
10/28/2009   4 comments
Aneesh Chopra talks about how President Obama's administration plans to tackle the digital divide.
N. American Internet Policy: Tough Choices Ahead
Tom Nolle  
10/28/2009   49 comments
In Canada and the US, regulators are finding it tougher than ever to expand Internet access fairly
Comment: Re: We stand warned - Insultant - 10/28/2009
Comment: Telecommuting! - NewRulesMitchell - 10/28/2009
Retail Goes Mobile From the Inside
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
10/28/2009   2 comments
Thousands of online businesses are connecting workers to the mobile network from within the corporate walls
Comment: We stand warned - Mary Jander - 10/28/2009
Comment: Re: Diamond Life - Mary Jander - 10/28/2009
Comment: Re: Diamond Life - Insultant - 10/28/2009
The Death of Anonymity: Part 3
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/28/2009   4 comments
Consolidation of all digital information over the Internet has manifest implications for civil liberties.
Comment: Re: layer upon layer? - hounhosp - 10/27/2009
Comment: Re: Comcast and Security - DHCIR - 10/27/2009
Comment: Diamond Life - Mark Odiorne - 10/27/2009
Comment: Re: hamburger indeed - jwallace - 10/27/2009
Comment: layer upon layer? - Mary Jander - 10/27/2009
Bing + Twitter: Wrestling a Tweety Fire Hose
Singer at C-Level  
10/27/2009   2 comments
Stefan Weitz, director with Bing Search, explains how his service will make sense of the Twitter mayhem.
Comment: Re: hamburger indeed - Insultant - 10/27/2009
Comment: hamburger indeed - Mary Jander - 10/27/2009
Comment: Re: I2P - Insultant - 10/27/2009
The Death of Anonymity: Part 2
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/27/2009   9 comments
The 'sensortization' of the Internet is eliminating the traditional divide between online and offline populations.
IOD Press Conference: A Trillion Networked Things (Including Cows)
Todd Watson  
10/26/2009   Post a comment
I'm in the IOD 2009 press conference. Frank Kern, VP of IBM's General Business Consulting group, is now speaking
Comment: The power of masses - Mr. Roques - 10/26/2009
Comment: I2P - nathanwosnack - 10/26/2009
Inside the Bing/Twitter Deal
Singer at C-Level  
10/26/2009   3 comments
Stefan Weitz, director with Bing Search, talks through how the deal will work.
The Death of Anonymity: Part 1
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/26/2009   13 comments
Internet users are unwittingly contributing to the demise of the anonymous Internet.
Comment: Re: Sad about Nokia - Alan Reiter - 10/24/2009
Comment: Sad about Nokia - lpricci49 - 10/23/2009
Comment: Re: Comcast and Security - DHCIR - 10/23/2009
Comment: Re: Comcast and Security - DHCIR - 10/23/2009
Americans’ Views of Internet Behavioral Targeting
Robert D. Atkinson  
10/23/2009   2 comments
A poll shows that a majority of Americans don’t like behavioral targeting on the Internet, but the poll is seriously flawed.
Comment: No more down time! - Mark Odiorne - 10/22/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - abdlah - 10/22/2009
Comment: What problems? - Alan Reiter - 10/22/2009
Why Wi-Fly?
what.the.ferraro  
10/22/2009   13 comments
The three main problems with using in-flight Internet.
Comment: Re: Hello? Cupertino? - sbondy - 10/22/2009
Comment: Hello? Cupertino? - sbondy - 10/22/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - Alan Reiter - 10/22/2009
Droid v. iPhone: The Battle Heats Up
David Vellante  
10/22/2009   30 comments
Verizon, Motorola, and Google are teaming up to attack Apple and AT&T. Their weapon: the Droid
Comment: Re: Comcast and Security - DHCIR - 10/22/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - abdlah - 10/22/2009
Comment: Re: Comcast and Security - dlavie - 10/22/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - Alan Reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - Ira Winkler - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - abdlah - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Definitely Good - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Definitely Good - abdlah - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - smkinoshita - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: cloudy bay - Mary Jander - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Right or privilege? - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Flip side - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Right or privilege? - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: semantics? - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: Many minds - reiter - 10/21/2009
Comment: Flip side - Michael P. Kassner - 10/21/2009
Comment: Comcast and Security - JoeFoster - 10/21/2009
Comment: Right or privilege? - Kurtkeys - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: way to prioritize - reiter - 10/21/2009
Mapping Commuters' Pain
Adam Christensen  
10/21/2009   3 comments
Nothing is a more effective motivator for change than the desire to reduce one’s own pain and suffering, right?
Comment: semantics? - M Hulot - 10/21/2009
GM/eBay Trial to Sell Cars Online Bites the Dust
Sweeney Blog  
10/21/2009   4 comments
GM has pulled the plug on a trial with eBay to sell cars online.
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - MShellC - 10/21/2009
Comment: Many minds - Mary Jander - 10/21/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - Ira Winkler - 10/21/2009
Comment: way to prioritize - Chris Poley - 10/21/2009
Broadband Internet Is a National Policy, Not a 'Right'
Alan Reiter  
10/21/2009   45 comments
Finland's declaration of high-speed Internet access as a legal right isn't quite on the mark
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - MShellC - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - Kurtkeys - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - MShellC - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: My Pockets? - Kurtkeys - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: Who decides - Kurtkeys - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: OK - J DAmbrosio - 10/20/2009
Comment: Who decides - Michael P. Kassner - 10/20/2009
Comment: My Pockets? - MShellC - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: cloudy bay - Michael Singer - 10/20/2009
Comment: cloudy bay - Insultant - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: Evolution - Insultant - 10/20/2009
Call Centers in the Cloud?
Singer at C-Level  
10/20/2009   3 comments
Will cloud computing be the next best answer to building virtual call centers? Vertical industries such as retail and computer services could reap significant benefits from this emerging trend.
Comment: A dose of reality... - mnt.code - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Ira Winkler - 10/20/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Kurtkeys - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Kurtkeys - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Kurtkeys - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Ira Winkler - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Ira Winkler - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Mike Acker - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Mr. Roques - 10/19/2009
Comment: More Publicity Required - kenton - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Kurtkeys - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Mike Acker - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: Evolution - Brian Newby - 10/19/2009
Comment: Re: OK - Kurtkeys - 10/19/2009
Comment: OK - Chris Poley - 10/19/2009
Comment: Pre-balance - Mary Jander - 10/19/2009
Comcast Takes Revolutionary Security Step
Ira Winkler  
10/19/2009   44 comments
Three cheers for Comcast for clearing unwanted bots off its network, in a first for ISPs
Banks Get Social
Thomas S. Kunz  
10/19/2009   2 comments
The PNC Financial Group is using social networking for outreach, product development, customer segmentation, branding, and more.
Comment: Re: nokia's loss - reiter - 10/18/2009
Comment: nokia's loss - Kurtkeys - 10/17/2009
Comment: Re: Heeeere it comes - pjpugliese - 10/17/2009
Comment: Murdoch's tactic - bob_calder - 10/16/2009
Comment: Re: Evolution - RPR - 10/16/2009
Comment: Re: Evolution - Insultant - 10/16/2009
Comment: Evolution - RPR - 10/16/2009
Comment: Re: Heeeere it comes - Insultant - 10/16/2009
Comment: Re: Heeeere it comes - Insultant - 10/16/2009
Comment: Heeeere it comes - Nicole Ferraro - 10/16/2009
Nokia's Worldwide Loss – and Its US Problem
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
10/16/2009   6 comments
Nokia's latest earnings report reflects a loss to higher-end competitors and a lack of operator support stateside
Comment: I see lightning - GajaKannan - 10/16/2009
The Coming Internet Bubble: Part 2
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/16/2009   19 comments
How do you recognize an Internet bubble when you see one? Saunders explains.
Comment: when titans collide? - GajaKannan - 10/16/2009
Comment: Clouding The Issue - bwelford - 10/15/2009
Comment: Define the Cloud - robbie02494 - 10/15/2009
Clouds May Finally Be Forming for IT
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
10/15/2009   5 comments
Some recent high-profile case studies show that cloud computing may indeed be taking hold in enterprise networks
Comment: Murdoch fumes - Terry Sweeney - 10/15/2009
Comment: News? - Markets - 10/15/2009
So Many Ads, So Few Clicks?
Second Shooter  
10/15/2009   6 comments
Some recent research shows that 8% of Internet users generate 85% of ad click-throughs. There are three possible reasons for this, and they go from bad to worse. Together they show that we need to know more about Internet advertising.
Comment: Re: Bullshot - Insultant - 10/15/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - greenbone - 10/15/2009
Google Outfoxes Murdoch
Rob Salkowitz  
10/15/2009   9 comments
Rupert Murdoch is running out of ways to displace Google and return to the days when paid content was king
Comment: life goes on .. - nasimson - 10/15/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - Insultant - 10/14/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - Insultant - 10/14/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - greenbone - 10/14/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - Insultant - 10/14/2009
Comment: Re: Bullshot - Mary Jander - 10/14/2009
Personal Mobile TV Makes Its Debut
Full Nelson  
10/14/2009   7 comments
Mobile TV is here, but nobody uses it – Qualcomm's FloTV aims to change that.
Comment: Bullshot - M Hulot - 10/14/2009
Comment: Pop - Nicole Ferraro - 10/14/2009
Comment: Re: Google Voice - reiter - 10/14/2009
The Coming Internet Bubble: Part 1
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/14/2009   16 comments
Saunders explains why he’s predicting a second Internet bubble, based around social media.
Comment: Google Voice - Michael P. Kassner - 10/13/2009
China's Broadband Revolution
TeleGraham  
10/13/2009   1 comment
China is investing heavily in fiber to the premises. What's it going to do with all that bandwidth?
Sidekick Meltdown Lesson May Be Lost on Providers
Alan Reiter  
10/13/2009   31 comments
Manufacturers and service operators aren't interested in making cellphone data sufficiently reliable
Outages
Todd Watson  
10/12/2009   1 comment
My power went out this morning
Comment: Re: Now or later - Mr. Roques - 10/12/2009
Consumer Features Buff Up Business Phones
Alan Reiter  
10/12/2009   24 comments
Make way for the focus groups of 16-year-olds; consumer features utlimately benefit business cellphones
How Do You Measure Openness?
Not Dr. Phil  
10/9/2009   5 comments
Verizon is making a big noise about making its wireless network open, but how can we know?
Global Internet Growth: Part 2
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/9/2009   1 comment
The Internet of the future will be multi-lingual as well as multi-national.
Comment: Correction - adwyer - 10/8/2009
Comment: Re: Now or later - Mary Jander - 10/8/2009
Comment: Re: The future - Leland - 10/7/2009
Comment: Re: Now or later - Leland - 10/7/2009
Comment: Re: Now or later - Mr. Roques - 10/7/2009
Thank the FCC for AT&T Allowing VoIP
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
10/7/2009   Post a comment
FCC inquiries have cellular operators and Apple just a wee bit scared. Hooray!
A Mobile Bandwidth Shortage Looms
Paul Korzeniowski  
10/7/2009   9 comments
Service providers may not be able to support transmission capabilities for burgeoning mobile applications
Comment: Re: Right on! - Insultant - 10/7/2009
Comment: Right on! - Mary Jander - 10/7/2009
Global Internet Growth: Part 1
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/7/2009   4 comments
Internet users in North America are already vastly outnumbered by those in the rest of the world.
Comment: Re: YAY!!! - reiter - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: YAY!!! - reiter - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: The future - J DAmbrosio - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: Hairy Scary - Insultant - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: Hairy Scary - KMT568 - 10/6/2009
Comment: The future - dbergman - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: Hairy Scary - Insultant - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: Power ties... - Mary Jander - 10/6/2009
Comment: Hairy Scary - Nicole Ferraro - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: YAY!!! - kerryf - 10/6/2009
Comment: Re: Power ties... - kerryf - 10/6/2009
Comment: YAY!!! - donaldleegraham - 10/6/2009
Flash for Phones Creates Enthusiasm, Challenges
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
10/6/2009   10 comments
Adding full-bore Flash to cellphones is likely to increase cellphone video use, while straining cellphone networks
Comment: Power ties... - Mary Jander - 10/6/2009
Comment: Services - kalwar.g - 10/6/2009
Clicking Down Dotcom Memory Lane
Rob Salkowitz  
10/6/2009   13 comments
The first 100 Internet domain names ever registered offer an Internet history lesson
Welcome to 2029
Steve Saunders' Outernet  
10/6/2009   5 comments
Steve Saunders peers into the future of the Web – and he doesn’t like what he sees.
Comment: Inter Nets - jabailo - 10/3/2009
Change Is Part of the Internet's Design
Richard Bennett  
10/2/2009   5 comments
Resisting the notion that the Internet was designed to favor certain applications won't be constructive in the long term
Comment: And the problem is??? - knoxzoo - 10/1/2009
Comment: Re: no overtime - mamaflynny - 10/1/2009
Prepare for Windows Mobile 6.5 Hoopla
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
10/1/2009   Post a comment
Don't toast it with Dom Perignon, rosé will do; but Windows 6.5 is worth the upgrade
Transit Pricing: A Hidden Internet Menace
Tom Nolle  
10/1/2009   14 comments
We don't seem to notice that ISPs are keeping transit prices high. We may be missing other issues as well
Comment: Ok, as long as... - PaulJ - 10/1/2009
ICANN Opens Doors of Change & Opportunity
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
10/1/2009   4 comments
Oversight by a broader group of international entities could help ICANN bring new opportunities to organizations in the US
Look Into the Camera
Todd Watson  
10/1/2009   Post a comment
Merger Monday has evolved into Transaction Thursday




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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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