Bot Planet Finds Fertile Ground in Africa Rob Salkowitz 3/29/2010 14 comments Experts fear that the arrival of the SEACOM fiber link in East Africa could bring as much cybercrime as benefit to the region and the world
US Healthcare Momentum Prods IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/25/2010 8 comments Interest in healthcare reform and a government focus on new systems will have short- and long-term effects on enterprise IT
Digital Cities: The Web & Urbanization The Big Report 3/23/2010 8 comments Here's how Internet is paving the way for more productive cities worldwide, especially in developing nations, where urban growth is fastest
That 'Friend' of Yours May Be the Feds Editor's Blog 3/18/2010 10 comments Facebook is most compliant with requests from the government for private user information, says a newly released set of guidelines from the Justice Department
Google & China: Let Me Get the Door for You Security Clan Editor's Blog 3/17/2010 17 comments Google accepted the risks when it entered China; the fact that it can't force a rule change means it may have to exit the world's largest market
China's at a Web Crossroads Robert J. Hansen 3/17/2010 9 comments As the Google flap escalates, it's clear that China may be about to shoot itself in the foot
'Jihad Jane' Exposes Web's Dark Side Security Clan Editor's Blog 3/10/2010 17 comments Terrorists are using the full array of Web 2.0 and social media tools to communicate and recruit online
A Broadband Report From China Xuefei (Michael) Peng 3/9/2010 12 comments A burgeoning plan overseen by the government is creating a kaleidoscope of options for the world's largest broadband population
Cellphone Boarding Passes Flying Higher Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 3/4/2010 2 comments Virgin America's site renovation has the blogosphere buzzing about cellphone boarding passes – an imminent possibility
China's Internet Video Bubble Surge Xuefei (Michael) Peng 3/3/2010 7 comments The Internet video market in China teems with investment, consolidation, and legal action; but the future remains unclear
Let Freedom Ring! Internet Evolution Poll 3/30/2010 18 comments Which country, if any, should Google turn to next to push the cause of search freedom?
Bot Planet Finds Fertile Ground in Africa Rob Salkowitz 3/29/2010 14 comments Experts fear that the arrival of the SEACOM fiber link in East Africa could bring as much cybercrime as benefit to the region and the world
US Healthcare Momentum Prods IT IT Clan Editor's Blog 3/25/2010 8 comments Interest in healthcare reform and a government focus on new systems will have short- and long-term effects on enterprise IT
Digital Cities: The Web & Urbanization The Big Report 3/23/2010 8 comments Here's how Internet is paving the way for more productive cities worldwide, especially in developing nations, where urban growth is fastest
That 'Friend' of Yours May Be the Feds Editor's Blog 3/18/2010 10 comments Facebook is most compliant with requests from the government for private user information, says a newly released set of guidelines from the Justice Department
Google & China: Let Me Get the Door for You Security Clan Editor's Blog 3/17/2010 17 comments Google accepted the risks when it entered China; the fact that it can't force a rule change means it may have to exit the world's largest market
China's at a Web Crossroads Robert J. Hansen 3/17/2010 9 comments As the Google flap escalates, it's clear that China may be about to shoot itself in the foot
'Jihad Jane' Exposes Web's Dark Side Security Clan Editor's Blog 3/10/2010 17 comments Terrorists are using the full array of Web 2.0 and social media tools to communicate and recruit online
A Broadband Report From China Xuefei (Michael) Peng 3/9/2010 12 comments A burgeoning plan overseen by the government is creating a kaleidoscope of options for the world's largest broadband population
Cellphone Boarding Passes Flying Higher Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 3/4/2010 2 comments Virgin America's site renovation has the blogosphere buzzing about cellphone boarding passes – an imminent possibility
China's Internet Video Bubble Surge Xuefei (Michael) Peng 3/3/2010 7 comments The Internet video market in China teems with investment, consolidation, and legal action; but the future remains unclear
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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