Google Slapped by New Privacy Czar Robert McGarvey 3/31/2011 18 comments The FTC's smacked Google with a privacy decree, heralding more public awareness of Google's freewheeling "policies"
CEOs Seek Value in Web 2.0 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/30/2011 4 comments How executives define value depends on their perspective and the needs of their customers
Firefox 4: The Scrappy Underdog Sells Out Michael Bennett Cohn 3/30/2011 42 comments The latest iteration of the Firefox browser panders to Mozilla's add-on apps while pushing partnerships with two competitors
Singin’ in the Amazon Cloud Todd Watson 3/29/2011 2 comments Amazon's new Cloud Drive, Cloud Player for Web, and Cloud Player for Android could cause problems for Apple
Tweet On, Former Bloggers! Scott Koegler 3/28/2011 3 comments Twitter has cleared the Web of those 600-word posts with only 140 characters worth of content.
What Midmarket Can Teach Startups Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/28/2011 7 comments Midmarket companies are in the best position to survive the next crash. Today's startups should take a cue from them
Old Tech: Your Days Are Numbered Editor's Blog 3/25/2011 51 comments We're all about preparing for the future. In that vein, we're getting ready to say goodbye to some of the technologies we've come to rely upon
Vendors Misfire in Browser Wars John Myers 3/25/2011 54 comments The top browser suppliers have their priorities skewed when it comes to the latest and 'fastest' versions of their products
Much Ado About Quora Joe Stanganelli 3/24/2011 39 comments Quora has some terrific features, but unless it finds clear differentiators, it's likely to be a flash in the social pan
HP CEO Apotheker Sees Future in Cloud, Mobile Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/23/2011 6 comments However, measuring the success of HP's master cloud plan is also intangible, allowing Apotheker to adjust the company's strategy on the fly
China vs. Google: Next Round Robert McGarvey 3/22/2011 30 comments The tug-of-war between China and Google is amplified by recent accusations by Google; expect more in 2011
Five Techs on Life Support The Big Report 3/22/2011 39 comments It's time to get ready to bid farewell to technologies like dedicated e-readers, virtual worlds, and more (more, more!)
EU May Mandate the 'Right to Be Forgotten' Robert McGarvey 3/21/2011 11 comments Proposed EU legislation may not help users get information off the Web once it's out there, but it may help stiffen privacy protections
E-Government Has Room for Improvement Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/18/2011 9 comments Even government executives admit customers are frustrated with the level of mobile and Web-based communications
Publishers Wary of E-Book Lending 'Twerps' Editor's Blog 3/15/2011 19 comments The book publishing industry is at risk of enduring the same repercussions the music industry has by placing bizarre restrictions on e-book lending
Here Comes the ‘Mubble’ Scott Koegler 3/11/2011 4 comments We are entering a new era of computing where mobile technology is driving innovation.
Small Moves, Smartly Made Todd Watson 3/11/2011 1 comment My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan, including my IBM colleagues in Tokyo and the surrounding area
Austin: The Social Business Hub Todd Watson 3/9/2011 3 comments There's a culture of optimistic innovation that transpires here, which feeds back into the tech and creative community, but which is also fed by it
Twitter: Your Tool for Revolutions & Public Meltdowns Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 21 comments When people use Twitter to mobilize around a person's downfall (in this case Charlie Sheen's) as readily as they do around political uprisings overseas, it's time to cut the technology-heals-all hyperbole
Where Clouds & Games Meet Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 12 comments If these two great influences on the Internet can stand on their own, how successful are they together?
Google Slapped by New Privacy Czar Robert McGarvey 3/31/2011 18 comments The FTC's smacked Google with a privacy decree, heralding more public awareness of Google's freewheeling "policies"
CEOs Seek Value in Web 2.0 Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/30/2011 4 comments How executives define value depends on their perspective and the needs of their customers
Firefox 4: The Scrappy Underdog Sells Out Michael Bennett Cohn 3/30/2011 42 comments The latest iteration of the Firefox browser panders to Mozilla's add-on apps while pushing partnerships with two competitors
Singin’ in the Amazon Cloud Todd Watson 3/29/2011 2 comments Amazon's new Cloud Drive, Cloud Player for Web, and Cloud Player for Android could cause problems for Apple
Tweet On, Former Bloggers! Scott Koegler 3/28/2011 3 comments Twitter has cleared the Web of those 600-word posts with only 140 characters worth of content.
What Midmarket Can Teach Startups Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/28/2011 7 comments Midmarket companies are in the best position to survive the next crash. Today's startups should take a cue from them
Old Tech: Your Days Are Numbered Editor's Blog 3/25/2011 51 comments We're all about preparing for the future. In that vein, we're getting ready to say goodbye to some of the technologies we've come to rely upon
Vendors Misfire in Browser Wars John Myers 3/25/2011 54 comments The top browser suppliers have their priorities skewed when it comes to the latest and 'fastest' versions of their products
Much Ado About Quora Joe Stanganelli 3/24/2011 39 comments Quora has some terrific features, but unless it finds clear differentiators, it's likely to be a flash in the social pan
HP CEO Apotheker Sees Future in Cloud, Mobile Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/23/2011 6 comments However, measuring the success of HP's master cloud plan is also intangible, allowing Apotheker to adjust the company's strategy on the fly
China vs. Google: Next Round Robert McGarvey 3/22/2011 30 comments The tug-of-war between China and Google is amplified by recent accusations by Google; expect more in 2011
Five Techs on Life Support The Big Report 3/22/2011 39 comments It's time to get ready to bid farewell to technologies like dedicated e-readers, virtual worlds, and more (more, more!)
Happy Tweeters Unite! what.the.ferraro 3/21/2011 10 comments Researchers have found out some more nonsense that isn’t true about people who Tweet.
EU May Mandate the 'Right to Be Forgotten' Robert McGarvey 3/21/2011 11 comments Proposed EU legislation may not help users get information off the Web once it's out there, but it may help stiffen privacy protections
E-Government Has Room for Improvement Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/18/2011 9 comments Even government executives admit customers are frustrated with the level of mobile and Web-based communications
Lessons in Website Design Steve Saunders' Outernet 3/18/2011 7 comments Take a look at TechRepublic for a lesson in what not to do when relaunching.
Publishers Wary of E-Book Lending 'Twerps' Editor's Blog 3/15/2011 19 comments The book publishing industry is at risk of enduring the same repercussions the music industry has by placing bizarre restrictions on e-book lending
Here Comes the ‘Mubble’ Scott Koegler 3/11/2011 4 comments We are entering a new era of computing where mobile technology is driving innovation.
Small Moves, Smartly Made Todd Watson 3/11/2011 1 comment My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Japan, including my IBM colleagues in Tokyo and the surrounding area
Austin: The Social Business Hub Todd Watson 3/9/2011 3 comments There's a culture of optimistic innovation that transpires here, which feeds back into the tech and creative community, but which is also fed by it
Twitter: Your Tool for Revolutions & Public Meltdowns Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 21 comments When people use Twitter to mobilize around a person's downfall (in this case Charlie Sheen's) as readily as they do around political uprisings overseas, it's time to cut the technology-heals-all hyperbole
Where Clouds & Games Meet Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/4/2011 12 comments If these two great influences on the Internet can stand on their own, how successful are they together?
Recently, the Obama administration has been of two minds where privacy rights are concerned. On one hand, you have an administration that vowed to veto CISPA and mandated open data for government websites. On the other hand, you have an increasingly out-of-control Department of Justice on a fishing expedition at AP and demanding legislation to let the FBI wiretap private, encrypted communications and levy fines if a company fails to comply.
The apartment and house sharing service, Airbnb, now requires members to verify their identities by demonstrating a presence on the web, and by either scanning a government ID or entering detailed personal details. Other enterprises should take a close look at Airbnb's verification policies.
Facebook advertising is a lightning rod. It seems neither brands nor consumers are 100 percent happy about the social media site's policies, placement, or procedures. But the real controversy about Facebook ads and promotions is over whether they work.
By now, you've most likely heard about the 3D-printed gun that Texas-based Defense Distributed demonstrated last week. But we haven't heard the last about the censorship war that began soon afterward.
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.
Subsidized handsets, rather than locked handsets, should be the focus of regulators. We're not getting good deals, not fostering innovation, and weakening our power as buyers.
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