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- 1/31/2009

- 1/30/2009

Editor's Blog 1/30/2009 77 comments
Tell us your great idea for an iPhone application, and we'll tell you whose we like best

- 1/30/2009

David Silversmith 1/30/2009 21 comments
As Notebook folds, it offers a way to reconsider various aspects of social networking for work

- 1/30/2009

Editor's Blog 1/30/2009 3 comments
Video experts take the stage at the SIIA conference to avoid discussing how exactly to profit from video

- 1/30/2009

Rob Salkowitz 1/30/2009 15 comments
Participants in the financial summit have put the Internet front and center

- 1/30/2009

- 1/29/2009

Mike Moran 1/29/2009 25 comments
New Web textual analysis is emerging as a smarter, more efficient way to track brand image and customer feedback

- 1/29/2009

Editor's Blog 1/29/2009 5 comments
Former Yahoo senior engineer says the company's chief problem is identity

- 1/29/2009

Alan Reiter 1/29/2009 76 comments
Google's pending cloud service may not be all it's cracked up to be

- 1/29/2009

- 1/28/2009

Tom Nolle 1/28/2009 6 comments
Voice carriers are planning their move to universal VoIP, but they need to consider just how to do that

- 1/28/2009

Editor's Blog 1/28/2009 14 comments
The sale of virtual goods, while thriving for some Web 2.0 sites, will remain a niche practice

- 1/28/2009

Jart Armin 1/28/2009 32 comments
Some 25 percent of the Dutch population has illegally downloaded pirated DVDs, games, and music in the last 12 months

- 1/28/2009

- 1/27/2009

Mathew Ingram 1/27/2009 18 comments
The revered encyclopedia firm resists the drift of its 240-year-old business to online rival

- 1/27/2009

Editor's Blog 1/27/2009 33 comments
Wikipedia will possibly require revisions made by new or anonymous editors go through an approval process before going live, pointing to a flaw with its current method

- 1/27/2009

Internet Evolution Poll 1/27/2009 4 comments
Do you think Wikipedia entries should be vetted by an editorial board before they go live?

- 1/27/2009

David Vellante 1/27/2009 13 comments
Top tips for making social networks work for your business

- 1/27/2009

- 1/26/2009

Internet Evolution Poll 1/26/2009 Post a comment
Which product or service do you think is best suited to creation and customization, via the Web 2.0 tenet of harnessing the 'Wisdom of the Masses'?

- 1/26/2009

Editor's Blog 1/26/2009 11 comments
Obama requests $6 billion to build up broadband across America, but 38 percent of our readers don't anticipate he'll bring much change to the tech sector

- 1/26/2009

Andrew Keen 1/26/2009 21 comments
Companies aren't democracies, and the successful ones are steeply hierarchical and obsessively secretive

- 1/26/2009

- 1/25/2009

- 1/24/2009

- 1/23/2009

Editor's Blog 1/23/2009 31 comments
Here are 10 sources for things you never needed to know about yourselves

- 1/23/2009

Todd Watson 1/23/2009 1 comment
Gadget-loving Turbo tells all regarding the BlackBerry Bold

- 1/23/2009

Editor's Blog 1/23/2009 3 comments
Google powers New York City with interactive maps

- 1/23/2009

Peter Bowman 1/23/2009 12 comments
Users may eventually rebel against the current trends in advertising on social networks

- 1/23/2009

- 1/22/2009

Jart Armin 1/22/2009 20 comments
Shannen Rossmiller's a judge and a mother of three – she also taught herself Arabic and stalks cyber terrorists online

- 1/22/2009

David Vellante 1/22/2009 7 comments
Communicating value may require social media implementers to sidestep traditional ROI measurements

- 1/22/2009

Editor's Blog 1/22/2009 6 comments
Several sites saw an upswing in traffic on Inauguration Day, but not all of them were prepared

- 1/22/2009

- 1/21/2009

Editor's Blog 1/21/2009 16 comments
WhiteHouse.gov gets a face-lift and dons some new promises as Obama settles in as president

- 1/21/2009

Deborah Nason 1/21/2009 13 comments
A virtual country? What for? Maybe you'll win a beauty contest – or be crowned king

- 1/20/2009

Internet Evolution Poll 1/20/2009 Post a comment
Now that the US has a new President, what advances do you anticipate for the Internet industry?

David Silversmith 1/20/2009 14 comments
The qualities required of a US CTO make the post a tough one to fill

- 1/20/2009

Jart Armin 1/20/2009 9 comments
The Gaza conflict is being fought on the Web as well

- 1/20/2009

- 1/19/2009

Editor's Blog 1/19/2009 25 comments
In yet another move of genius, Facebook chooses an absurd privacy policy in favor of a big advertiser

- 1/18/2009

- 1/17/2009

- 1/16/2009

Alan Reiter 1/16/2009 56 comments
Wireless options abound for the throngs on the Mall, but visitors will likely test wired and wireless networks' capacity

Editor's Blog 1/16/2009 9 comments
Apple wins the Humbug award of the week, with Judge John Facciola swooping in as a hero

- 1/16/2009

Todd Watson 1/16/2009 3 comments
Concerned about privacy, Facebook kills the fun of the 'Whopper Sacrifice' app

- 1/16/2009

- 1/15/2009

David Silversmith 1/15/2009 15 comments
Departing employees used to only have a door key; now it's a security card, network access, RSA tokens, and countless external system accounts to deactivate

- 1/15/2009

The Big Report 1/15/2009 23 comments
With dried-up VC funding and a lack of working business models, these technologies have cause to worry in 2009

Editor's Blog 1/15/2009 Post a comment
Internet Evolution names the technologies to watch falter in 2009

- 1/15/2009

IT Clan Editor's Blog 1/15/2009 5 comments
Staff messaging and goodwill count for something, and microblogging is an easy and free tool to help

- 1/15/2009

- 1/14/2009

Todd Watson 1/14/2009 Post a comment
The pundit house holds forth on some tips for over-advised CIOs

- 1/14/2009

Mattathias Schwartz 1/14/2009 16 comments
The disturbing and strange communications on the Internet reveal our society's hidden face

- 1/14/2009

Editor's Blog 1/14/2009 19 comments
With its new CEO, is Yahoo prepping itself for a search deal with Microsoft or just trying to clean up its mess?

- 1/13/2009

Editor's Blog 1/13/2009 6 comments
Internet Evolution readers vote on which IE staff prediction for 2009 is most likely to happen

- 1/13/2009

- 1/12/2009

Chris Minnick 1/12/2009 9 comments
If you can't afford to travel, the Internet could act as a replacement... sort of

- 1/12/2009

Editor's Blog 1/12/2009 9 comments
YouTube gets set to launch two new channels for the House of Representatives and the Senate

Internet Evolution Poll 1/12/2009 1 comment
Barack Obama's staff is calling for him to get rid of his BlackBerry once he takes office, due to potential security risks and the possibility that its digital record could legally be subject to public scrutiny. What are your thoughts?

- 1/12/2009

David Silversmith 1/12/2009 4 comments
Tracing the genealogy of the Web, via genealogy sites

- 1/12/2009

- 1/11/2009

- 1/10/2009

- 1/9/2009

Editor's Blog 1/9/2009 39 comments
Internet Evolution wants YOU to pick this week's 'Heroes & Humbugs'

- 1/9/2009

- 1/8/2009

David Silversmith 1/8/2009 12 comments
In Forrester's recently released 2008 Customer Experience Index (CxPi) Study, the four technical industries in the survey unsurprisingly dominated the lower section of the report

- 1/8/2009

Editor's Blog 1/8/2009 21 comments
Three to six ways the Internet can save you hordes of cash

- 1/8/2009

- 1/7/2009

Editor's Blog 1/7/2009 15 comments
Our readers cast their votes for the most satisfying and most disappointing products of 2008

- 1/7/2009

- 1/6/2009

Internet Evolution Poll 1/6/2009 1 comment
Which of the IE staff’s Internet predictions is most likely to happen in 2009?

- 1/6/2009

Editor's Blog 1/6/2009 20 comments
Breaking news for the Web 2.0 startup crowd: 'It's good to make money'

- 1/6/2009

David Vellante 1/6/2009 23 comments
The new year promises plenty of progress in managing personal data that also creates corporate liability

- 1/6/2009

- 1/5/2009

Jart Armin 1/5/2009 40 comments
The Palestine-Israel struggle is being carried out online as well, and it's a worldwide conflict

- 1/5/2009

Editor's Blog 1/5/2009 13 comments
Internet Evolution picks the winner of the Top Five Predictions for 2009 contest. Whoopie!

- 1/5/2009

- 1/4/2009

- 1/3/2009

- 1/2/2009

Editor's Blog 1/2/2009 15 comments
To get content noticed on news-aggregating sites, the blogosphere becomes the 'back-scratch-o-sphere'

Ira Winkler 1/2/2009 43 comments
The Internet's a bad place to dare someone by posting pictures of residences and other buildings

- 1/1/2009

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Mary E. Shacklett 5/24/2013 10 comments

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 25 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?

most recent post: abdlah... @SachinEE: What I will bet you is that you will find owners of .net domains who do not care to have...

Matt Heusser 5/23/2013 7 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.

most recent post: hounhosp... Why would that "water finding" strategy work better than what is already being done by most respected...

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.

most recent post: Jason Adams... dcawrey, I agree. There's a lot of things that need to happen first, really. I feel like some of the...

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Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

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Digital Signage Keeps NYC Subway Straphangers on Track

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Kim Davis
Fast Forward to the Future

4|23|13

20 comments

Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

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Second Shooter
Argument Over Top-Level Domains Is 'Stupid'

4|11|13

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Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

3|21|13

37 comments

Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

3|20|13

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Wisdom of the Big Chair
Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

3|19|13

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Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Collects Customer Information

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Brian Baron
How Edmunds.com Uses Analytics to Customize Site

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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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