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posted in November 2011
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Comment: Re: Disillusioned - nathanwosnack - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: cost eating - Alan Reiter - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: cost eating - Alan Reiter - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: Luxury Goods - SunitaT - 11/30/2011
Comment: re: Black Friday - SunitaT - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: Luxury Goods - SunitaT - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: Lots of challenges - nasimson - 11/30/2011
Comment: Disillusioned - Kim Davis - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: Luxury Goods - Joanne Goldman - 11/30/2011
Comment: Power of BA - Joanne Goldman - 11/30/2011
Comment: Re: Mobile Sales? - Todd Watson - 11/30/2011
Comment: Mobile Sales? - dcuperus - 11/30/2011
Comment: Sprnd increase - nasimson - 11/30/2011
Comment: Lots of challenges - Mary Jander - 11/30/2011
Pondering a Possible Amazon Phone
Reiter's Block  
11/30/2011   15 comments
Amazon is developing its own cellular phone, but it's a tougher business to crack than selling the Kindle Fire.
Comment: Re: Luxury Goods - Mashka - 11/30/2011
Comment: Cyber Monday Madness! - DHagar - 11/29/2011
IBM Benchmark: Cyber Monday Online Spend Increases 33% Over 2010
Todd Watson  
11/29/2011   4 comments
The US online retail sector delivered strong growth on Cyber Monday 2011 compared to last year.
Comment: Re: Luxury Goods - Todd Watson - 11/29/2011
Comment: Luxury Goods - dcuperus - 11/29/2011
Comment: re: Black Friday - Todd Watson - 11/29/2011
Comment: Click and go - nasimson - 11/29/2011
Comment: Real Black Buyers - kq4ym - 11/29/2011
Comment: re: Black Friday - nasimson - 11/29/2011
Comment: re: Black Friday - Brian Newby - 11/28/2011
Black Friday: US Online Retail Up 20% Year-Over-Year!
Todd Watson  
11/28/2011   11 comments
Those retailers looking to the holiday season to help bolster an otherwise anemic year will be excited by the news delivered today by the IBM Coremetrics e-retailing Black Friday Benchmark Report.
From Black Friday to Cyber Monday: It's All in the Clicks
Todd Watson  
11/28/2011   1 comment
Judging from the results of the IBM Coremetrics Benchmark Black Friday e-retailing analysis, you really need not worry about coming into the office anymore, just so you can get yourself an extra slurp of broadband.
Comment: Holiday Season - The Dream Chaser - 11/28/2011
Happy Cyber Monday!
Editor's Blog  
11/28/2011   20 comments
It's Cyber Monday again. Do you care?
Cyber Monday Madness!
Internet Evolution Poll  
11/28/2011   23 comments
Do you shop on Cyber Monday?
Shopkick, Visa Team for In-Store Buying Rewards
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
11/21/2011   7 comments
The in-store geo-fencing promotions company Shopkick has joined with Visa to offer "Buy & Collect" shopping deals.
Comment: Re: Mobile shopping - Kim Davis - 11/21/2011
IBM Helps UK Retailer Marks & Spencer in Digital Multi-Channel Evolution
Todd Watson  
11/21/2011   Post a comment
World renowned UK retailer Marks & Spencer is using IBM software for Smarter Commerce to transform its Website into a global marketplace.
Comment: Mobile shopping - nasimson - 11/21/2011
Mobile Commerce Rises to Top of Midmarket Priorities
Midmarket Clan Editor's Blog  
11/21/2011   2 comments
As the most mobile-driven holiday commerce season approaches, the midmarket seems less than fully prepared.
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - nimantha.de - 11/18/2011
Comment: Re: Flurry - Mary Jander - 11/15/2011
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - nimantha.de - 11/14/2011
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - Kim Davis - 11/14/2011
Comment: Flurry - Nicole Ferraro - 11/14/2011
Comment: Solution ? - Bolingbroke - 11/14/2011
Mobile Analytics Spur Cloud Services
Cloud Clan Editor's Blog  
11/14/2011   2 comments
The complexities of providing mobile analytics make for an ideal cloud service opportunity.
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - nimantha.de - 11/12/2011
Comment: Re: Unbelievable! - dcuperus - 11/11/2011
Comment: Unbelievable! - Nicole Ferraro - 11/11/2011
Kindle Offers Miss Target
Kim Davis  
11/11/2011   4 comments
Kim's Kindle thinks he's a 23-year-old "fabulous and fierce" woman.
AutoTrader.Com Pulls Into the Passing Lane
Todd Watson  
11/10/2011   Post a comment
AutoTrader.com is using IBM technology for smarter commerce.
Comment: Re: Household Name - smkinoshita - 11/10/2011
Comment: Household Name - Bolingbroke - 11/10/2011
Comment: Happy - The Dream Chaser - 11/10/2011
Groupon Happy, Merchants Not So Much
Editor's Blog  
11/10/2011   8 comments
GroupOn's belated but successful IPO has not silenced criticism.
Amex's $100M Message to Corporate America
Executive Clan Editor's Blog  
11/9/2011   4 comments
By investing $100 million to sponsor new e-commerce startups, American Express is signaling that momentum is building in this key sector.
Comment: The List - The Dream Chaser - 11/9/2011
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - Ariella - 11/9/2011
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - Ariella - 11/8/2011
Comment: Re: Slow and Steady - Kim Davis - 11/8/2011
IBM & MIT Sloan: Corporate Culture Key to Success With Analytics
Todd Watson  
11/8/2011   Post a comment
People, not technology issues, are slowing enterprise commitment to analytics.
For Google+, Slow & Steady Bores the Audience
Editor's Blog  
11/8/2011   30 comments
Google+ has finally rolled out Pages -- and everyone is underwhelmed.
Comment: Re: ICANN watch - Beau Brendler - 11/7/2011
Comment: Re: ICANN watch - Kim Davis - 11/7/2011
Here Comes Santa Claus… With His iPhone!
Todd Watson  
11/7/2011   Post a comment
Based on data from the IBM Coremetrics Benchmark, record numbers of consumers are expected to shift their shopping from their PCs to their mobile devices this holiday season.
Comment: ICANN watch - Mary Jander - 11/7/2011
Revolving Door Shows Stakes in New Domains Game
Beau Brendler  
11/7/2011   3 comments
How many new registrations are "defensive," claimed by companies to protect their brands?




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Harry Hawk   6/20/2013   Post a comment
Social networking sites and search engines continue to hone the tools they use to help advertisers spread their messages, measure results, and avoid fraud.
Jason Mick
Jason Mick   6/19/2013   7 comments
The US National Security Agency learned the hard way that it can be dangerous to give a contractor too much money and access, with too little scrutiny. The NSA and other government agencies hire tens of thousands of contractors a year to analyze data. Edward Snowden -- who revealed himself as the NSA leaker after fleeing the country -- was one such contractor, reportedly holding a $122,000 salaried position at Booz Allen Hamilton at the time of his departure.
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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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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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