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- 3/31/2012

- 3/30/2012

Editor's Blog 3/30/2012 57 comments
How do we measure Larry Page's first year back at the helm of Google?

- 3/30/2012

Marianne Madden 3/30/2012 28 comments
Facebook's Timeline interface offers marketers a great opportunity for promotion and brand building. Here are examples galore.

- 3/30/2012

what.the.ferraro 3/30/2012 21 comments
Some employers are asking potential hires for their Facebook passwords. This is insane.

- 3/29/2012

Editor's Blog 3/29/2012 Post a comment
We are live on IE Radio with technology analyst Dan Lyons. Come along and join us.

- 3/29/2012

Maria Korolov 3/29/2012 20 comments
Creating virtual worlds is suddenly and dramatically cheaper, thanks to Kitely and a range of OpenSim content.

- 3/29/2012

- 3/28/2012

George Taylor 3/28/2012 27 comments
A host of interesting smartphone apps could become history if supporting legislation is stalled in the UK.

- 3/27/2012

Todd Watson 3/27/2012 Post a comment
Talking "conversational commerce" with Opus Research co-founder Dan Miller.

- 3/27/2012

Editor's Blog 3/27/2012 21 comments
With patent wars raging between digital enterprises, we're wondering: Can patents still serve a constructive and creative purpose?

- 3/27/2012

The Big Report 3/27/2012 54 comments
Once used as a means of invention and innovation, patents are now being abused by companies as weapons of war.

- 3/27/2012

Wagner James Au 3/27/2012 20 comments
Without embedded journalists, many social sites are missing the opportunity to define and positively enforce their brands.

- 3/27/2012

- 3/26/2012

Internet Evolution Poll 3/26/2012 11 comments
Are enterprise productivity tools helping to make you more productive?

Ron Miller 3/26/2012 36 comments
At a conference last week in San Francisco, Clay Shirky discussed the fallacy that the Web in general, and Facebook in particular, are just for young people.

Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog 3/26/2012 2 comments
A new model has been proposed for modeling mobile engagement maturity in the enterprise.

- 3/26/2012

Susan Fourtané 3/26/2012 41 comments
Recent developments have launched a new initiative for crowdsourcing laws via the Internet in Finland.

- 3/25/2012

- 3/24/2012

- 3/23/2012

Scott Kinoshita 3/23/2012 60 comments
Companies of all kinds live in glass houses in the age of social media. That's all the more reason to deal wisely with angry customers.

- 3/23/2012

- 3/22/2012

Todd Watson 3/22/2012 Post a comment
IBM has released its report card for security incidents, the X-Force Trend and Risk Report.

Todd Watson 3/22/2012 Post a comment
The IBM Smarter Commerce is happening in Madrid from May 22 to May 24.

- 3/22/2012

Editor's Blog 3/22/2012 Post a comment
Head over to IE Radio where we are live with Brian Margolies, CIO of Allied Beverage.

- 3/22/2012

Dana Blouin 3/22/2012 14 comments
IP video and social media have much to offer each other, and there is a trend afoot to bring them together.

- 3/22/2012

Editor's Blog 3/22/2012 Post a comment
Brian Margolies, CIO of Allied Beverage, joins us as our guest on IE Radio today at 2:00 p.m. ET. Tune in!

- 3/22/2012

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!

Kim Davis 3/22/2012 16 comments
Ordered to apologize to his wife for 30 days on Facebook, Mark Byron stopped on day 26.

- 3/21/2012

Todd Watson 3/21/2012 1 comment
Social leaders George Faulkner and Susan Emerick discuss IBM's approach to social media.

- 3/21/2012

Editor's Blog 3/21/2012 28 comments
In another move that demonstrates the company's lack of business sense, Twitter gets set to roll out irrelevant advertisements on users' mobile devices.

Robert McGarvey 3/21/2012 42 comments
For these five enterprise technologies, it will be curtains by 2015.

- 3/21/2012

- 3/20/2012

Todd Watson 3/20/2012 2 comments
IBM is investing heavily in analytics for a smarter world.

- 3/20/2012

Todd Watson 3/20/2012 Post a comment
On the couch with comedy writer Tim Washer.

- 3/20/2012

Editor's Blog 3/20/2012 6 comments
Katharyn White's smarter analytics tutorial gives insight into the age of the empowered customer.

- 3/20/2012

- 3/19/2012

Todd Watson 3/19/2012 3 comments
Mark McKinnon, a former Bush media strategist and longtime political maverick, spoke to Turbo at SXSW Interactive 2012.

- 3/19/2012

Mary E. Shacklett 3/19/2012 9 comments
Companies using social networking should involve HR and PR. Here's why.

- 3/19/2012

- 3/18/2012

- 3/17/2012

- 3/16/2012

Todd Watson 3/16/2012 Post a comment
2012's SXSW Interactive was the best ever.

- 3/16/2012

Second Shooter 3/16/2012 8 comments
A DT announcement and a Pew survey show us what the next-gen Internet may look like.

- 3/15/2012

Jim Lee 3/15/2012 16 comments
Leading their enterprises into social networking calls for CIOs to address two key challenges.

- 3/14/2012

Editor's Blog 3/14/2012 1 comment
IBM prepares for the next wave of social business, with the pending release of Notes and Domino 9 Social Edition.

- 3/14/2012

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.

- 3/14/2012

Karla Marciszewski 3/14/2012 11 comments
The end of the first quarter is a good time to take stock of where enterprises stand in terms of Web security.

- 3/14/2012

- 3/13/2012

Todd Watson 3/13/2012 Post a comment
Talking with digital marketing veteran Glenn Engler.

Todd Watson 3/13/2012 Post a comment
Sitting down with the CEO of social media consultancy Converseon.

- 3/13/2012

Todd Watson 3/13/2012 Post a comment
In conversation with SEO guru Danny Sullivan.

- 3/13/2012

Editor's Blog 3/13/2012 20 comments
Google is squandering billions on projects that are likely to go nowhere. How should investors feel?

- 3/13/2012

Michelle Manafy 3/13/2012 8 comments
A growing roster of social e-commerce sites indicates the demand among users to combine social networking with online purchasing.

- 3/13/2012

The Big Report 3/13/2012 78 comments
Google's engineering culture has allowed a range of wasteful projects to be launched only to sputter and fail. But the company's addiction to science projects may finally be taking a toll.

- 3/12/2012

Todd Watson 3/12/2012 Post a comment
Stowe Boyd talks with Turbo about the Cluetrain Manifesto and much more.

- 3/12/2012

- 3/11/2012

- 3/10/2012

- 3/9/2012

Editor's Blog 3/9/2012 39 comments
New studies on Internet addiction emerge, and they are inconclusive and contradictory

- 3/9/2012

John Scott Lewinski 3/9/2012 9 comments
For Brisk Iced Tea, an online campaign coalesces around a partnership with George Lucas.

- 3/8/2012

- 3/7/2012

Executive Clan Editor's Blog 3/7/2012 8 comments
When it comes to involving enterprise stakeholders in breakthrough technology and analytics, the CIO may have to take the reins.

- 3/7/2012

- 3/6/2012

Robert McGarvey 3/6/2012 33 comments
Whether citizens can be trusted to competently report the news -- and make money doing it -- is a question whose answer you may not like.

- 3/6/2012

William Foster 3/6/2012 14 comments
There are several explanations for last week's puncture of Internet filters in China.

- 3/5/2012

Nigel Fortlage 3/5/2012 24 comments
Five things I learned as a CIO making a foray into social media marketing.

- 3/4/2012

- 3/3/2012

- 3/2/2012

Kim Davis 3/2/2012 5 comments
Dewar's Hub: an interactive Twitter tool that lets you rummage through a world of ideas.

- 3/2/2012

Editor's Blog 3/2/2012 32 comments
Birth certificates, recipes, and serenades all make up President Obama's Facebook Timeline

- 3/2/2012

- 3/1/2012

Joe Stanganelli 3/1/2012 38 comments
KLM's Meet and Seat, as well as a couple of other services, let travelers choose whom they sit beside, based on social media profiles.

- 3/1/2012

Todd Watson 3/1/2012 Post a comment
IBM announces the expansion of a global skills initiative to educate clients and business partners on social media tools and techniques.

- 3/1/2012

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Jon Carter 5/21/2013 9 comments

most recent post: mharden... That's the way my kids look at me when I where my college alumni shirt while watching them play football...

Paul Korzeniowski 5/21/2013 26 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: Venks... If somebody quits their job because they cannot use their handheld devices in the workplace, I...

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.

most recent post: Joanne Goldman... @hounhosp, online programs attract a new market for education services because of the convenience factor...

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?

most recent post: William Terdoslavich... China has a knack for doing two things. One is to master any new technology in about half the time we...

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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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Fast Forward to the Future

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Mitch Wagner
Google Launches Its Most Depressing Service Yet

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

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Kim Davis
Ladies, Your Tablet Awaits

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Wisdom of the Big Chair
NFC Moves Into the Mainstream

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Integrating Security Into Your Cloud Contract

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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 | 3 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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