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Comment: My Favorite 08 Discovery - KMT568 - 12/30/2008
Comment: Re: Close out 2008 - EliteC - 12/29/2008
Best & Worst of the Hype
Internet Evolution Poll  
12/29/2008   Post a comment
Which of 2008's overly hyped product releases was the most disappointing, and which the most satisfying?
Comment: My Favorites - MShellC - 12/29/2008
Comment: IT and Security - Ammar - 12/28/2008
Comment: IT and Devices - lpricci49 - 12/27/2008
Comment: Re: Close out 2008 - Chunk4546 - 12/26/2008
Comment: Close out 2008 - EliteC - 12/26/2008
No Pouting, No Crying as We Close Out 2008
Editor's Blog  
12/24/2008   3 comments
We're telling you why: Internet Evolution declares love and hate for some of the happenings in and around the Internet industry in 2008
Recording Industry Group's No-Lawsuit 'Solution' Bodes Problems
Mathew Ingram  
12/24/2008   13 comments
The American RIAA could cause as many problems as it solves with decision to enlist ISPs as copyright police
Comment: Re: 5 Worst... - scrawford - 12/24/2008
Comment: Re: A Powerful Tool - scrawford - 12/24/2008
Love/Hate in '08
The Big Report  
12/23/2008   8 comments
A retrospective of the online stuff that made us laugh, weep, cheer, and curse in the last 12 months
Comment: I'm Available - itguy012006 - 12/22/2008
Comment: GO IT!!!! - itguy012006 - 12/22/2008
Everything Is IT's Business, Thanks to the Internet
David Silversmith  
12/22/2008   15 comments
The career arc of IT pros has gone from the role of specialist to wide-ranging generalist, due in no small part to the Internet
Comment: .com industry - kochsner - 12/21/2008
Comment: 5 Worst... - kochsner - 12/21/2008
Comment: Freedom or securtiy? - Mashka - 12/20/2008
On Key Internet Jobs, Obama Should Listen to Obama
Craig Aaron  
12/19/2008   5 comments
Unfilled jobs will require the new president to heed his own messages on net neutrality, broadband availability, and more
Comment: Internet Governance - Mike Acker - 12/18/2008
Comment: A Powerful Tool - KMT568 - 12/18/2008
The Debate Over Governing Cyberspace
Editor's Blog  
12/18/2008   12 comments
In our latest report, Internet Evolution examines government's greatest screw-ups, including its inability to enforce regulations necessary to ensure cyber-security
Governments' Biggest Online Screw-Ups
The Big Report  
12/18/2008   8 comments
From security breaches and lost emails to threats in cyberspace and plain bad policy decisions, governments around the globe have proven cyber-incompetent
Comment: True about any ISP - JoeFoster - 12/16/2008
Comment: Re: "Best effort" QoS - Tom Nolle - 12/16/2008
Comment: "Best effort" QoS - itguy012006 - 12/16/2008
Comment: Re: Free ME... - modemcomputer - 12/16/2008
Comment: Re: Free ME... - modemcomputer - 12/16/2008
Comment: Re: I agree with Scott - hounhosp - 12/15/2008
Comment: Re: I agree with Scott - hounhosp - 12/15/2008
Comment: I agree with Scott - Mary Jander - 12/15/2008
WSJ Starts Trouble With Google Over Net Neutrality
Editor's Blog  
12/15/2008   11 comments
A Wall Street Journal article implicating Google in a net neutrality turnaround has upset some bloggers...
Read This Before You Order That Advanced Internet Service
Tom Nolle  
12/15/2008   17 comments
Don't opt for SaaS or cloud computing until you are satisfied with your service provider's performance
Comment: So do I - matt @ Thrive - 12/12/2008
Blacklisting Wikipedia Raises Censorship Questions
Editor's Blog  
12/11/2008   8 comments
Wikipedia placement on, and removal from, the child porn blacklist raises questions about the future of its model
Comment: Porn? - jonnomh - 12/9/2008
Comment: Free ME... - DontHateCuzImRIGHT - 12/9/2008
Porn-Free Internet Presents a Tradeoff
Mathew Ingram  
12/8/2008   17 comments
The wireless, porn-free Internet service proposed by the FCC could exact a cost in censorship and user surveillance
Comment: It's a lie - burn0050 - 12/8/2008
Google Accused of Bandwidth Abuse
Editor's Blog  
12/5/2008   5 comments
A report accuses Google of using 21 percent more bandwidth than it pays for
IT Is Locked Out of Telecommuting Fun
IT Clan Editor's Blog  
12/5/2008   6 comments
Data center pros may start to enjoy more work-from-home privileges as computing and management models shift
Comment: Re: Route Diversity - Tom Nolle - 12/3/2008
Comment: Route Diversity - Leland - 12/3/2008
The Myth of Internet Access Route Diversity
Tom Nolle  
12/3/2008   13 comments
You may be paying for route redundancy that's not really there
Comment: Re: Yes - reiter - 12/1/2008




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Mary E. Shacklett
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
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Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   17 comments
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   5 comments
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
David Weldon
David Weldon   5/22/2013   15 comments
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 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   |   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.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet
David Weldon
In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet
David Weldon
In the 1970 science fiction thriller
Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.

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