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Comment: Re: Security - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: NFC - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Brian Newby - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jwallace - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: free market life - cbernard - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: 3D iPhone? - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: 3D iPhone? - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: I have an idea - cbernard - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Content Regulation - KMT568 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Content Regulation - KMT568 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Content Regulation - KMT568 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Banks and insurers - rfc1394 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Comcast-NBCU - Root Maniac - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Comcast-NBCU - modza - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Section 230 - modza - 5/31/2011
Comment: regarding security - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Comcast-NBCU - Root Maniac - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Revising copyright - modza - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Comcast-NBCU - modza - 5/31/2011
Comment: More WWDC news - Michael Singer - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: I have an idea - Kurtkeys - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: I have an idea - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - Kurtkeys - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: I have an idea - srfernando - 5/31/2011
Comment: good news - Kurtkeys - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Mini-iPhone - ivka - 5/31/2011
Comment: The Cool Factor - Kim Davis - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: iPhone 4 - Nicole Ferraro - 5/31/2011
Comment: I have an idea - Nicole Ferraro - 5/31/2011
Comment: Mini-iPhone - Susan Fourtané - 5/31/2011
Comment: Content Regulation - KMT568 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: not innovative - KMT568 - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: a split decision - Kurtkeys - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: a split decision - hrcohen - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Security - magneticnorth - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - magneticnorth - 5/31/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - Gigi - 5/31/2011
5 Biggest Legal Threats to the Web
The Big Report  
5/31/2011   36 comments
The Web as we know it could be destroyed by these five recent and potential legal decisions.
Comment: iPhone 4 - nathanwosnack - 5/31/2011
Comment: not innovative - dbergman - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - torriatte - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Is It Just Me? - torriatte - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - torriatte - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - torriatte - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - nathanwosnack - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - abdlah - 5/30/2011
Comment: Is It Just Me? - kq4ym - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - kq4ym - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - hounhosp - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - hounhosp - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - m3kw - 5/30/2011
Comment: Iphone 4S - m3kw - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - Ron_Miller - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - hounhosp - 5/30/2011
Comment: Is that simple? - hounhosp - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Apple Plans - Brian Newby - 5/30/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Gigi - 5/30/2011
Apple Plans Its iPhone Future
Joe Stanganelli  
5/30/2011   63 comments
Extending the carrier availability of the iPhone tops the list, but starting next year, we'll see more features.
Comment: Re: Security - nathanwosnack - 5/29/2011
Comment: Re: Security - chuckgregory - 5/29/2011
Comment: Integration is Key - sbewley - 5/29/2011
Comment: a split decision - Kurtkeys - 5/29/2011
Comment: Re: G8 Good stuff - Brian Newby - 5/29/2011
Comment: G8 Good stuff - dbergman - 5/28/2011
Comment: First is Critical - abdlah - 5/28/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Brian Newby - 5/28/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/28/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/28/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Brian Newby - 5/28/2011
Calling Dr. Watson
Todd Watson  
5/28/2011   Post a comment
Todd highlights software guru Grady Booch, Watson the Jeopardy winner, and IBM's smarter healthcare initiatives.
Comment: Re: Can Government? - abdlah - 5/28/2011
Comment: Re: Security - hounhosp - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - pcharles - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - abdlah - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - jabailo - 5/27/2011
Comment: Keep In Mind This - cvargas - 5/27/2011
Comment: It's Here - jabailo - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - dcuperus - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - abdlah - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Nicole Ferraro - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Mary Jander - 5/27/2011
Comment: Two views of e-G8 - Mary Jander - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Nicole Ferraro - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Nicole Ferraro - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Ron_Miller - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Nicole Ferraro - 5/27/2011
Comment: Rural America - Nicole Ferraro - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - audreypeters - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Security - Alan Reiter - 5/27/2011
Comment: Security - taimur_tz - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Can Government? - dcuperus - 5/27/2011
Google Unveils NFC Payment, Mobile Coupon Ecosystem
Alan Reiter  
5/27/2011   94 comments
Google has entered the cellphone payments ring. Get ready to rumble!
Messages From the e-G8 Summit
Andrew Keen  
5/27/2011   18 comments
The market is best suited to nurturing the digital economy; and it must do so to benefit underprivileged communities.
Comment: Re: Stay out - taimur_tz - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Stay out - Gigi - 5/27/2011
Comment: Re: Stay out - audreypeters - 5/26/2011
Comment: Stay out - dbergman - 5/26/2011
Comment: Can Government? - abdlah - 5/26/2011
Comment: Things To Contemplate - cvargas - 5/26/2011
Two Worlds (.Com & .Gov) Collide in Paris
Jart Armin  
5/26/2011   48 comments
Revelations of potential government interest in Internet control emerged at the e-G8 conference in Paris this week.
Comment: Re: Messy - Tom Nolle - 5/25/2011
Comment: Re: Messy - Nicole Ferraro - 5/25/2011
Stormy Weather
Todd Watson  
5/25/2011   Post a comment
Technology doesn't seem to be faring well in terms of predicting these tornadoes and storms.
Serving Up Cloud BI to the Supply Chain
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/25/2011   4 comments
One restaurant supply distributor's use of cloud-based business intelligence may make your mouth water.
Comment: Re: Messy - Tom Nolle - 5/25/2011
Comment: Messy - Nicole Ferraro - 5/25/2011
US Broadband Is a Mess!
Second Shooter  
5/25/2011   8 comments
Everything about US broadband policy is inconsistent, deceitful, or both.
From Russia With Bailouts
Todd Watson  
5/24/2011   4 comments
Todd is musing on Russian search engines, TweetDeck, and Too Big to Fail.
Comment: Re: hm.. - Alan Reiter - 5/24/2011
Big Golf, Big Data
Todd Watson  
5/24/2011   Post a comment
IBM has announced new, patented software capabilities to analyze massive volumes of streaming data.
Comment: Another Flip ? - Bolingbroke - 5/24/2011
HP: A Broadband Supplier?
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
5/24/2011   3 comments
The company has begun bundling network services with some of its laptops.
Comment: hm.. - Mashka - 5/24/2011
Midmarket Cloud ERP: It's Complicated
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
5/23/2011   3 comments
The pitfalls of cloud-based ERP are all around, with the integration of existing enterprise applications being a key drawback.
Comment: what did Google do? - slfisher - 5/21/2011
Verizon to End Unlimited Cellphone Data Plans
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
5/20/2011   4 comments
If you are heavy cellular phone data user of Verizon Wireless, prepare to pay more.
Comment: More on the Way ? - Bolingbroke - 5/20/2011
Allstate Purchase Highlights Value of Online Enterprise
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/20/2011   7 comments
The Esurance buy means the industry is likely to continue building new business models that favor low premiums for customers who choose the do-it-yourself path.
Comment: Re : LinkedIn Floats - Anand Y - 5/20/2011
Comment: LinkedIn IPO - nasimson - 5/20/2011
LinkedIn Floats
Todd Watson  
5/19/2011   5 comments
Does the interest in social and tech-related IPOs suggested a "tech bubble"?
Comment: Hey...is THIS thing on? - DHCIR - 5/19/2011
Comment: Not a combo? - Mary Jander - 5/18/2011
CIOs Jump Into Clouds for Big Data Sharing
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/18/2011   13 comments
An IBM survey found high interest among CIOs in mobile communications, analytics and business intelligence, and risk management systems.
Comment: Re: broad-based - Alan Reiter - 5/18/2011
Comment: Popularity Contests? - kq4ym - 5/18/2011
Comment: Big Data - nasimson - 5/18/2011
Comment: Re: Nightmares Abound - cvargas - 5/17/2011
Comment: Re: Nightmares Abound - cvargas - 5/17/2011
Comment: Re: Bah! - JC Cameron - 5/17/2011
Comment: Re: Nightmares Abound - cvargas - 5/17/2011
New IBM CIO Study: Big Data, Bigger Clouds
Todd Watson  
5/17/2011   1 comment
From a global perspective, seven out of 10 CIOs in the US, Japan, and South Korea, and 68 percent in China, now identify cloud as a top priority.
Migrating From Oracle to IBM
Todd Watson  
5/16/2011   Post a comment
The new resources include no-charge financial and technology assessments, skills training courses, and proofs of concepts.
Comment: Re: Bah! - knoxzoo - 5/16/2011
Comment: Re: wrong - Michael Singer - 5/16/2011
Comment: Bah! - Chris Poley - 5/16/2011
Comment: Nightmares Abound - cvargas - 5/16/2011
Midmarket Could Reshape Cloud Licensing
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
5/16/2011   7 comments
Complex service models could lead to higher transaction costs, making it very hard for midmarket companies to justify using cloud services.
Google Rules in Public Approval
John Myers  
5/16/2011   44 comments
Tech firms with a solid Internet presence or interest were the winners in a 2010 survey of US popularity.
Comment: Interesting but.... - sbewley - 5/15/2011
Comment: wrong - dbergman - 5/14/2011
Innovate 2011 Conference: Profit From Software
Todd Watson  
5/13/2011   Post a comment
IBM's premier event for software and systems innovation is just around the corner.
Chromebook for Enterprise: Tempting, but Look Twice
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/13/2011   17 comments
Companies considering Chromebooks in this untested stage will undoubtedly be taking a huge leap of faith.
Skype Buy Should Come With Security Upgrade
Beau Brendler  
5/12/2011   3 comments
Skype's acquisition by Microsoft should speed up some long-needed security measures.
Google, Ford Drive Predictive Analytics in the Cloud
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/11/2011   11 comments
The companies are using predictive analytics and cloud-stored data to allow a vehicle essentially to optimize itself.
Comment: I'm all for it - scucci - 5/11/2011
Microsoft/Skype May Be a Game-Changer
Second Shooter  
5/11/2011   8 comments
Microsoft's buy of Skype could give Microsoft a social, gaming, and collaborative strategy.
Smarter Consumers, Smarter Commerce
Todd Watson  
5/10/2011   3 comments
With a more empowered, engaged, and considered consumer... what's a poor brand to do?
Comment: on a siode note - Kurtkeys - 5/10/2011
Comment: Re: Field trips - Mary Jander - 5/10/2011
Comment: Re: Field trips - Kurtkeys - 5/10/2011
Comment: tech support needed - Kurtkeys - 5/10/2011
Comment: ERP's in 2011 - temsystems - 5/10/2011
Charting the Rise of Virtual Education
Susan Fourtané  
5/10/2011   60 comments
Second Life Education represents the start of a virtual education movement that will eventually transform learning as we know it.
HP Debuts Prepaid Cellular Data for Laptops
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
5/9/2011   Post a comment
HP today announced four prepaid cellular data plans for some of its newest laptop computers.
Comment: who re the users? - Mashka - 5/8/2011
Comment: Re : Back to School - SunitaT - 5/7/2011
Hope for a Telco NFC Victory!
Second Shooter  
5/6/2011   5 comments
If you want to flash your phone to make purchases, hope that the Telco Isis project succeeds.
Students Map Out the Future of Mobile Work
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/6/2011   6 comments
Solving the problems of remote collaboration, information overload, trust, globalization, and environmental sustainability could be as simple as flapping your arms.
Planets Aligned
Todd Watson  
5/6/2011   1 comment
Todd has always been a bit of a space junkie -- it's probably one of the reasons he ended up working in technology.
Back to School
Todd Watson  
5/5/2011   5 comments
Fifty professors from 40 universities in 14 countries have been recognized with Smarter Planet Faculty Innovation awards.
Comment: Firing workers - Mary Jander - 5/4/2011
CIOs to Be Offered Alternative 'Big Data' Stack
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
5/4/2011   4 comments
A consortium of upstart business intelligence providers takes on the four large BI providers – and your IT department.
All Tweets on Deck
Todd Watson  
5/3/2011   2 comments
After the Bin Laden episode, Twitter may need all the horsepower it can get.
Geronimo Is KIA
Todd Watson  
5/2/2011   Post a comment
In which we learn what Osama's code name was for this raid




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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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The IBM Smarter Commerce Global Summit in Monaco kicked into high gear today, and we've already begun to see news emerging from that lovely city-state by the sea.
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