Commuters: IBM Feels Your Pain Todd Watson 6/30/2010 10 comments IBM surveyed 8,192 motorists in 20 cities on six continents, the majority of whom say that traffic has gotten worse in the past three years
Midmarket Ripe for M&A Blitz Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/28/2010 4 comments The sweet spot for deals will be $1 billion to $5 billion and below, with a mega deal or two sprinkled in, according to PwC
Tutorial Takes On Supply Chain Optimization Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/25/2010 6 comments Recent manufacturing shortages highlight the need for CIOs to design holistic systems without breaking existing technology
Lies, Damned Lies & Broadband Speeds TeleGraham 6/24/2010 2 comments Sites like Speedtest.net are making it harder and harder for service providers to mislead the public about broadband capacity.
A Manifesto in the Name of Privacy Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 5 comments The Computers, Freedom, and Privacy group has issued a 14-point bill of rights for users of social media
CIOs Pressure Outsourcing Firms on Value Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 2 comments People are the primary driver of this new emphasis on value, followed by enterprise applications and streamlining processes, KPMG finds
Seduced & Abandoned in Broadband Pricing Second Shooter 6/23/2010 6 comments Telecom operators are adding new high-speed broadband wireless to their networks, but they are also introducing tiered pricing.
Orange Tests HD Voice for UK Launch Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 6/22/2010 Post a comment The UK cellular operator is testing high-definition voice in various locations prior to a country-wide rollout
Midmarket Tackles Invoicing Automation Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/21/2010 2 comments Dumping pen and paper systems helped some companies average a $4.84-per-invoice processing cost and a 3.7-day cycle time to process a single invoice
Side-Saddle Sari Todd Watson 6/21/2010 1 comment IBM has regional headquarters in Bangalore and offices in 14 cities, including regional offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai
The Massive New IBM Mass Lab Todd Watson 6/16/2010 Post a comment While it's the largest in North America, the IBM Mass Lab is one of 70 IBM Software Labs around the globe
CIOs Map Out Revenue With GIS Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/16/2010 5 comments Many companies are using geographic information systems (GIS) to track shipments, tap new markets, or just make sure mobile workers are on site
IBM to Acquire Coremetrics Todd Watson 6/15/2010 1 comment Coremetrics' Software-as-a-service technology provides the insight and tools to target customers with relevant content or products
CIOs Foresee Hiring Surge Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/9/2010 10 comments The Middle Atlantic and West South Central regions anticipate the most activity, while networking skills remain in high demand
Secure by Design Todd Watson 6/8/2010 Post a comment News out of IBM's Rational conference includes several new offerings that can help organizations lower cost and reduce risk
Innovate: Smarter Software Todd Watson 6/4/2010 2 comments This year's Rational software conference includes software guru Grady Booch and Segway inventor Dean Kamen
Video Chatting: More Than Meets the Eye Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 6/4/2010 4 comments A new video chat capability offered by Sprint could be revolutionary for businesses users and consumers
Getting Your Enterprise Ready for CaaS Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/4/2010 Post a comment Budget restraints, limited IT expertise, and unwillingness to undertake large capital expenditures may be inspiring some to take a second look
When Two (or More) Nets Are Better Than One Bill St. Arnaud 6/4/2010 11 comments Research networks are pointing to trends toward federated and virtual networks, which are replacing traditional hierarchical Web subnets
Report: Video Traffic to Triple by 2014 IT Clan Editor's Blog 6/3/2010 10 comments A recent report from Cisco underscores what you already know – multimedia is hitting the business Net, and it's time to set policies
Checking In Internet Evolution Poll 6/1/2010 19 comments Do you intend to use mobile services that allow you to "check in" at establishments and receive perks as a result?
China Preps for IP Triple Play Xuefei (Michael) Peng 6/1/2010 4 comments China's government plans a nationwide push for services that feature TV, telecom, and Internet access. Deadline: 2015
Commuters: IBM Feels Your Pain Todd Watson 6/30/2010 10 comments IBM surveyed 8,192 motorists in 20 cities on six continents, the majority of whom say that traffic has gotten worse in the past three years
The New Rupee Todd Watson 6/29/2010 3 comments The Indian Finance Ministry initiated this competition in February 2009
Midmarket Ripe for M&A Blitz Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/28/2010 4 comments The sweet spot for deals will be $1 billion to $5 billion and below, with a mega deal or two sprinkled in, according to PwC
Tutorial Takes On Supply Chain Optimization Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/25/2010 6 comments Recent manufacturing shortages highlight the need for CIOs to design holistic systems without breaking existing technology
Lies, Damned Lies & Broadband Speeds TeleGraham 6/24/2010 2 comments Sites like Speedtest.net are making it harder and harder for service providers to mislead the public about broadband capacity.
A Manifesto in the Name of Privacy Security Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 5 comments The Computers, Freedom, and Privacy group has issued a 14-point bill of rights for users of social media
CIOs Pressure Outsourcing Firms on Value Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/23/2010 2 comments People are the primary driver of this new emphasis on value, followed by enterprise applications and streamlining processes, KPMG finds
Seduced & Abandoned in Broadband Pricing Second Shooter 6/23/2010 6 comments Telecom operators are adding new high-speed broadband wireless to their networks, but they are also introducing tiered pricing.
Orange Tests HD Voice for UK Launch Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 6/22/2010 Post a comment The UK cellular operator is testing high-definition voice in various locations prior to a country-wide rollout
Midmarket Tackles Invoicing Automation Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 6/21/2010 2 comments Dumping pen and paper systems helped some companies average a $4.84-per-invoice processing cost and a 3.7-day cycle time to process a single invoice
Side-Saddle Sari Todd Watson 6/21/2010 1 comment IBM has regional headquarters in Bangalore and offices in 14 cities, including regional offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, and Chennai
The Massive New IBM Mass Lab Todd Watson 6/16/2010 Post a comment While it's the largest in North America, the IBM Mass Lab is one of 70 IBM Software Labs around the globe
CIOs Map Out Revenue With GIS Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/16/2010 5 comments Many companies are using geographic information systems (GIS) to track shipments, tap new markets, or just make sure mobile workers are on site
IBM to Acquire Coremetrics Todd Watson 6/15/2010 1 comment Coremetrics' Software-as-a-service technology provides the insight and tools to target customers with relevant content or products
CIOs Foresee Hiring Surge Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/9/2010 10 comments The Middle Atlantic and West South Central regions anticipate the most activity, while networking skills remain in high demand
Secure by Design Todd Watson 6/8/2010 Post a comment News out of IBM's Rational conference includes several new offerings that can help organizations lower cost and reduce risk
Innovate: Smarter Software Todd Watson 6/4/2010 2 comments This year's Rational software conference includes software guru Grady Booch and Segway inventor Dean Kamen
Video Chatting: More Than Meets the Eye Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 6/4/2010 4 comments A new video chat capability offered by Sprint could be revolutionary for businesses users and consumers
Getting Your Enterprise Ready for CaaS Executive Clan Editor's Blog 6/4/2010 Post a comment Budget restraints, limited IT expertise, and unwillingness to undertake large capital expenditures may be inspiring some to take a second look
When Two (or More) Nets Are Better Than One Bill St. Arnaud 6/4/2010 11 comments Research networks are pointing to trends toward federated and virtual networks, which are replacing traditional hierarchical Web subnets
Report: Video Traffic to Triple by 2014 IT Clan Editor's Blog 6/3/2010 10 comments A recent report from Cisco underscores what you already know – multimedia is hitting the business Net, and it's time to set policies
Checking In Internet Evolution Poll 6/1/2010 19 comments Do you intend to use mobile services that allow you to "check in" at establishments and receive perks as a result?
China Preps for IP Triple Play Xuefei (Michael) Peng 6/1/2010 4 comments China's government plans a nationwide push for services that feature TV, telecom, and Internet access. Deadline: 2015
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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. CLICK FOR MORE
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. CLICK FOR MORE
