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Comment: Two sides - Chris Poley - 3/30/2012
Suppliers Take Action to Goose Mobile Payments
Michelle Manafy  
3/30/2012   9 comments
Internet in mobile payments hasn't caught on as quickly as some smartphone and credit providers would like, so they're taking action.
Comment: If You Aren't Inside - kq4ym - 3/26/2012
Comment: Re: I am only an egg - hounhosp - 3/25/2012
Comment: Re: Look . . - Chris Poley - 3/24/2012
Comment: I am only an egg - slfisher - 3/24/2012
Comment: Look . . - The Dream Chaser - 3/23/2012
Eager Investors, Beware Pre-IPO Shares
Chris Poley  
3/22/2012   27 comments
Investors can often turn a blind eye in an attempt to get in on potentially hot IPOs like Facebook, Twitter, or Foursquare. Watch out!
Comment: Nokia moving out? - nasimson - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Paypal here - Alan Reiter - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Someday - Paul Korzeniowski - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Paypal here - nasimson - 3/21/2012
Comment: Re: Interesting Model - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: Interesting Model - abdlah - 3/20/2012
Comment: Someday - Mary Jander - 3/20/2012
Comment: Re: Paypal here - Alan Reiter - 3/20/2012
Tax Help Is a Video Conference Away
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
3/20/2012   2 comments
The IRS and prep agencies like TurboTax have introduced new video conferencing services.
Comment: Paypal here - nasimson - 3/20/2012
Comment: Paypal here - nasimson - 3/20/2012
PayPal Debuts Mobile Credit/Debit Card Reader
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
3/16/2012   5 comments
PayPal's mobile credit/debit card reader and payment system will go head to head with Square.
 Gary Kern, CIO, MutualBank
IE Radio  
3/15/2012   144 comments
Gary Kern is the chief information officer in charge of all technology functions for a Midwestern bank. He has a deep understanding of technology management at financial services firms of various sizes, including the use of online applications and the Internet in outsourcing and management of remote resources. He has extensive experience in compliance and regulatory issues.
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3/15/2012   Post a comment
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Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Mary Jander - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Kim Davis - 3/14/2012
Comment: Re: "Be Prepared" - Mary Jander - 3/14/2012
Comment: "Be Prepared" - Nicole Ferraro - 3/14/2012
Departing Goldman Exec Ignites the Web
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
3/14/2012   43 comments
When Greg Smith went public with his resignation from Goldman Sachs this morning, the Web ensured he touched off a virtual conflagration.
Comment: Re: fool me once... - SteveGNYC - 3/13/2012
Nokia Money Ending in India
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
3/13/2012   4 comments
Nokia is shutting down its mobile banking service in India.
Comment: Re: fool me once... - Ariella - 3/12/2012
Comment: Re: fool me once... - Kicheko - 3/10/2012
'Gang of Four (or Five)' in Mobile Banking
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
3/9/2012   9 comments
A new report discusses the companies that are playing a major role in mobile payments.
Comment: Re: fool me once... - tech_ed - 3/8/2012
Comment: fool me once... - tech_ed - 3/8/2012
Try This Cheap, Easy (& Surprising) Email Marketing Trick
Scott Koegler  
3/8/2012   15 comments
Offering a tiny online payment could encourage email prospects to open your message.
Comment: Re: Maybe QE III - Mary Jander - 3/6/2012
Comment: Maybe QE III - Chris Poley - 3/6/2012
Square Launches Revised iPad Cash Register App
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
3/6/2012   Post a comment
For small businesses with modest financial database requirements, a new app from Square could be a useful and inexpensive tool.
Forget Politics: Clouds Are the Future of Jobs
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
3/5/2012   5 comments
An IDC whitepaper sponsored by Microsoft claims that cloud computing will dramatically increase job creation worldwide.
Comment: Re: Smarter buildings - dlavie - 3/4/2012
IBM Smarter Buildings Analytics Helps CFOs Prepare for Major Accounting Shift
Todd Watson  
3/2/2012   4 comments
IBM has created a portfolio of smarter buildings solutions that integrate with building automation software from across the industry.




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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.
Jeff Kaplan
Jeff Kaplan   6/17/2013   3 comments
It was about 10 years ago when a new generation of software-as-a-service (SaaS) alternatives started to gain acceptance and adoption among organizations of all sizes. And it has only been about five years since Amazon Web Services captured the marketplace's attention with Amazon EC2 and Amazon S3, which opened the door to a vast array of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) offerings. Now, the third piece of the cloud computing puzzle is beginning to win over organizations seeking to build their own apps: platform-as-a-service (PaaS).
Mary E. Shacklett
Energy consumption is a primary contributor to global warming. At the end of 2012, 40 percent of energy consumption in the US came from commercial and residential buildings.
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John Kennedy
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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Todd Watson   6/18/2013   Post a comment
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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