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- 10/31/2011

Joe Stanganelli 10/31/2011 66 comments
If you're worried about your private information on Facebook, "Take This Lollipop" won't make you feel any better. Happy Halloween!

- 10/31/2011

Mary Jander 10/31/2011 20 comments
When it comes to Internet-related research, the gap between the real world and academia is widening.

- 10/31/2011

Robert McGarvey 10/31/2011 23 comments
Gaming is one way some social networking firms anticipate inspiring users to start monitoring and adjusting their energy use.

- 10/31/2011

- 10/30/2011

- 10/29/2011

- 10/28/2011

Editor's Blog 10/28/2011 22 comments
The relaunch of Google TV shows a dismaying lack of ambition.

- 10/28/2011

Todd Watson 10/28/2011 1 comment
Measuring social sentiment during a great baseball series.

- 10/28/2011

Joe Stanganelli 10/28/2011 22 comments
Klout, a social media influence measurement service, is taking a beating from users irate over changes to its scoring algorithm.

- 10/28/2011

- 10/27/2011

IT Clan Editor's Blog 10/27/2011 16 comments
Well, it's nearly arctic: Facebook's plan to build a datacenter in northern Sweden has the industry buzzing.

The Big Report 10/27/2011 5 comments
Here are the 15 most frightening individuals influencing our technological lives.

Slide Shows 10/27/2011 38 comments
Be afraid... be very afraid... of these 15 individuals.

- 10/27/2011

Ron Miller 10/27/2011 28 comments
Greece? Poland? According to Akamai, the fastest Internet connections in the world are turning up in unexpected places.

- 10/27/2011

Editor's Blog 10/27/2011 9 comments
Bitly's Hilary Mason talks reputation management, real-time search, and using analytics for greater purposes than targeted advertising.

- 10/27/2011

Michelle Manafy 10/27/2011 18 comments
Kevin Rose, founder of Digg, has launched Oink, a ratings site with a few twists that may -- or may not -- catch on with consumers.

- 10/27/2011

- 10/26/2011

Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/26/2011 8 comments
IBM's new CEO is one of several IT leaders who have opted out of traditional divisions of products and services, with great success.

- 10/26/2011

- 10/25/2011

Analytics Clan Editor's Blog 10/25/2011 4 comments
Hadoop, a framework for running operations on data distributed over many servers, can support analysis of big unstructured data sets.

- 10/25/2011

Maria Korolov 10/25/2011 43 comments
For Google to succeed in social media, it must open up its platform to developers and become more "sociable."

- 10/25/2011

- 10/24/2011

Todd Watson 10/24/2011 Post a comment
Today, here at Information On Demand 2011 in Las Vegas, IBM unveiled new software that brings the power of managing and analyzing big data to the workplace.

- 10/24/2011

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/24/2011 8 comments
Oracle's $1.5B purchase of the social CRM supplier RightNow could be the start of significant growth in this segment.

- 10/24/2011

Ron Miller 10/24/2011 55 comments
A student in Europe discovered that information he had deleted from Facebook actually lived on in the company's data coffers.

- 10/24/2011

Robert McGarvey 10/24/2011 25 comments
Microsoft just might make good on its latest big acquisition, despite earlier failures.

- 10/24/2011

- 10/23/2011

- 10/22/2011

- 10/21/2011

Editor's Blog 10/21/2011 13 comments
Steve Ballmer, Michael Dell, Sergey Brin... see them all in pictures from this year's Web 2.0 Summit. Exciting!

Slide Shows 10/21/2011 7 comments
At the Web 2.0 Summit, all-star attendees discuss the data frame. See it in pictures

- 10/21/2011

Karla Marciszewski 10/21/2011 64 comments
Since 2004, October has been dedicated to raising awareness of our role in online security as US citizens, neighbors, and family members.

- 10/21/2011

- 10/20/2011

Daniel P. Dern 10/20/2011 34 comments
There are some very good reasons to create new online personas to access your favorite sites.

- 10/20/2011

Editor's Blog 10/20/2011 8 comments
Sergey Brin and Vic Gundotra gushed about the awesomeness that is Google+ on stage at Web 2.0 and confirmed that the service will support pseudonyms in the future.

- 10/19/2011

Todd Watson 10/19/2011 3 comments
IBM and the University of South California Annenberg Innovation Lab have announced a new social media analysis project focused on Major League Baseball during the World Series.

- 10/19/2011

Wisdom of the Big Chair 10/19/2011 6 comments
The US government is looking to collect daily Internet activity to predict social behavior.

Editor's Blog 10/19/2011 13 comments
Microsoft's Steve Ballmer electrified the Web 2.0 Summit stage on Tuesday, offering up some frank words for Google search, Android phones, Yahoo, and Apple.

- 10/19/2011

- 10/18/2011

Editor's Blog 10/18/2011 26 comments
Christoper Poole, founder of 4Chan, implores software engineers to stop looking at identity online as black and white.

- 10/18/2011

what.the.ferraro 10/18/2011 17 comments
At the Web 2.0 Summit, visionaries discuss the future of… really smart vending machines.

- 10/18/2011

John Myers 10/18/2011 27 comments
The PepsiCo "social vending" machine has some interesting benefits – and some are not for consumers.

- 10/18/2011

- 10/17/2011

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/17/2011 2 comments
A new report shows the midmarket preparing for turbulent times by investing in technology.

Maria Korolov 10/17/2011 15 comments
Here's how to protect your data from getting lost when Google or some other provider discontinues your enterprise social network.

- 10/17/2011

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/17/2011 2 comments
Dramatic growth in cloud services will boost IT spending and global economies, says Gartner. Others agree.

- 10/17/2011

- 10/16/2011

- 10/14/2011

- 10/13/2011

Editor's Blog 10/13/2011 20 comments
Google reports exceptionally strong third-quarter results.

- 10/13/2011

- 10/12/2011

Executive Clan Editor's Blog 10/12/2011 42 comments
Steve Jobs didn't just leave executives a model for unbroken success. His failures have a lot to teach us as well.

- 10/12/2011

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/12/2011 13 comments
Personal data is being shared with third parties by prominent Websites, despite their privacy policies.

- 10/12/2011

Joe Stanganelli 10/12/2011 27 comments
In the Internet age, there's no excuse for the appalling fabrication of news the UK's Daily Mail perpetrated last week.

- 10/12/2011

- 10/11/2011

Todd Watson 10/11/2011 Post a comment
A new IBM study reveals important changes in the way CMOs interact with their markets.

- 10/11/2011

- 10/10/2011

Cloud Clan Editor's Blog 10/10/2011 9 comments
The first in a series of sessions based on cloud computing debuted today, covering the basics.

- 10/10/2011

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 10/10/2011 Post a comment
Business agility is the key theme in the midmarket technological revolution.

- 10/10/2011

Ron Miller 10/10/2011 81 comments
Social media are carrying the message of recent Wall Street protests, despite the reluctance of mainstream media to get involved.

- 10/10/2011

Kim Davis 10/10/2011 4 comments
Twitter is set to open a New York office. We scope out the territory for them.

- 10/10/2011

- 10/9/2011

- 10/8/2011

- 10/7/2011

IE Radio 10/7/2011 174 comments
Social media can be malware's best friend, and helps with social engineering too.

- 10/7/2011

- 10/6/2011

Joe Stanganelli 10/6/2011 31 comments
Twitter and Facebook, not the mainstream news sites, were the sources of reliable information about Steve Jobs's death.

- 10/6/2011

Dan Cypra 10/6/2011 21 comments
If you intend to make online polling part of your marketing strategy, you need these top tips for making it work.

- 10/5/2011

Security Clan Editor's Blog 10/5/2011 11 comments
Social media can be malware's best friend, and they help with social engineering, too.

- 10/5/2011

- 10/4/2011

Editor's Blog 10/4/2011 10 comments
The British artist and writer Matthew Collings has found innovative ways to use his Facebook page as an art school.

- 10/4/2011

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- 10/2/2011

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Jon Carter 5/21/2013 7 comments

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Paul Korzeniowski 5/21/2013 24 comments

The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.

most recent post: Jason Adams... dcawrey, I agree. Apple and Samsung corner the market at the moment and probably will for a while. It...

Maria Korolov 5/21/2013 8 comments

In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. About 23,000 completed the course and got certificates, including 248 who got a perfect score. The university offered the same course the old-fashioned way to students sitting in Stanford classrooms. None of the those students got a perfect score.

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Joe Stanganelli 5/20/2013 13 comments

As Mitch Wagner discussed today, Yahoo is acquiring Tumblr. The big Internet debate at the moment is whether Tumblr will be good or bad for Yahoo. Regardless of their stances on the future of Yahoo itself, many claim that Yahoo will somehow ruin Tumblr.

most recent post: smkinoshita... @Joe: Yahoo buying 4chan? That sounds like buying pure chaos and hoping to goodness it doesn't...

George Taylor 5/20/2013 10 comments

Has China stolen a march on the West, developing an Internet architecture that is not only based on IPv6, but is also inherently secure from both internal and external attack?

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