IBM to Acquire Real-Time Data Compression Provider Storwize Todd Watson 7/29/2010 1 comment With Storwize, analytics applications can improve decision making by scanning many more years of historical data from multiple sources without the need to add additional storage equipment
A New Take on Cloud Standardization Jeff Kaplan 7/29/2010 10 comments By supporting the end-user perspective against vendor lock-in, the Open Stack Initiative may be headed in the right direction
Cloud Takes on Image Editing Scott Koegler 7/26/2010 11 comments A couple of applications showed this author that there may be hope that graphic editing can move from desktop to cloud sooner rather than later
Enterprises Still Risk-Averse to Cloud Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/23/2010 4 comments Issues related to security, privacy, and data location are still blocking CIOs from moving applications and data to the cloud
New Z, Smarter Data Center Todd Watson 7/22/2010 Post a comment The new hardware allows workloads on mainframe, POWER7, and System x servers to share resources and be managed as a single, virtualized system
CIOs Lean Toward Labor as a Service Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/21/2010 4 comments Quickly becoming an umbrella cost for enterprise, LaaS can help companies struggling with spending and cost controls
Real Clouds Todd Watson 7/19/2010 Post a comment The average enterprise devotes up to 50% of its entire technology infrastructure to development and testing, but up to 90% remains idle
Protecting Your Data With BlackBerry Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 7/13/2010 4 comments A new security application could ultimately prove useful for small companies and consumers, if it makes it out of beta
Norman Nie, CEO, Revolution Analytics IE Radio 7/13/2010 80 comments As one of the inventors of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software, Norman Nie helped automate data analysis in the mainframe era. Now, as CEO of Revolution Analytics, he's using the open-source R statistics language for predictive analytics; he'll talk about the role of the Internet and how the R language scales to any budget size or business requirement.
Bram Cohen, Founder, BitTorrent IE Radio 7/8/2010 109 comments Bram Cohen is best known as the author of BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer (P2P) file distribution protocol. He is also the co-founder and chief scientist of BitTorrent Inc. He'll discuss his views on anti-piracy laws, his struggles with the MPAA/RIAA, and how he sees P2P sharing developing in the future
Africa Wants to Get Paid Rob Salkowitz 7/8/2010 10 comments Entrepreneurism is alive and well throughout Africa; now if online payment systems could just keep up
All the Security You Can Afford Gideon J. Lenkey 7/8/2010 20 comments Keeping enterprises safe online is a constant tradeoff between what you require and what you can afford
Google & China: On Again Security Clan Editor's Blog 7/7/2010 22 comments The political thriller continues as the search engine giant tries to renew its license for operations in China
IBM to Acquire Real-Time Data Compression Provider Storwize Todd Watson 7/29/2010 1 comment With Storwize, analytics applications can improve decision making by scanning many more years of historical data from multiple sources without the need to add additional storage equipment
A New Take on Cloud Standardization Jeff Kaplan 7/29/2010 10 comments By supporting the end-user perspective against vendor lock-in, the Open Stack Initiative may be headed in the right direction
Cloud Takes on Image Editing Scott Koegler 7/26/2010 11 comments A couple of applications showed this author that there may be hope that graphic editing can move from desktop to cloud sooner rather than later
Enterprises Still Risk-Averse to Cloud Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/23/2010 4 comments Issues related to security, privacy, and data location are still blocking CIOs from moving applications and data to the cloud
New Z, Smarter Data Center Todd Watson 7/22/2010 Post a comment The new hardware allows workloads on mainframe, POWER7, and System x servers to share resources and be managed as a single, virtualized system
CIOs Lean Toward Labor as a Service Executive Clan Editor's Blog 7/21/2010 4 comments Quickly becoming an umbrella cost for enterprise, LaaS can help companies struggling with spending and cost controls
Real Clouds Todd Watson 7/19/2010 Post a comment The average enterprise devotes up to 50% of its entire technology infrastructure to development and testing, but up to 90% remains idle
Protecting Your Data With BlackBerry Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World 7/13/2010 4 comments A new security application could ultimately prove useful for small companies and consumers, if it makes it out of beta
Norman Nie, CEO, Revolution Analytics IE Radio 7/13/2010 80 comments As one of the inventors of Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) software, Norman Nie helped automate data analysis in the mainframe era. Now, as CEO of Revolution Analytics, he's using the open-source R statistics language for predictive analytics; he'll talk about the role of the Internet and how the R language scales to any budget size or business requirement.
Bram Cohen, Founder, BitTorrent IE Radio 7/8/2010 109 comments Bram Cohen is best known as the author of BitTorrent, the peer-to-peer (P2P) file distribution protocol. He is also the co-founder and chief scientist of BitTorrent Inc. He'll discuss his views on anti-piracy laws, his struggles with the MPAA/RIAA, and how he sees P2P sharing developing in the future
Africa Wants to Get Paid Rob Salkowitz 7/8/2010 10 comments Entrepreneurism is alive and well throughout Africa; now if online payment systems could just keep up
All the Security You Can Afford Gideon J. Lenkey 7/8/2010 20 comments Keeping enterprises safe online is a constant tradeoff between what you require and what you can afford
Google & China: On Again Security Clan Editor's Blog 7/7/2010 22 comments The political thriller continues as the search engine giant tries to renew its license for operations in China
In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M.
The smartphone market reached a significant milestone, a breakthrough that may cause vendors to celebrate but could strain the capabilities of IT service desks.
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.
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.
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.
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M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE
M2M: Rise of the Machines? Not Yet David Weldon In the 1970 science fiction thriller Colossus: The Forbin Project, two giant supercomputers from the United States and Soviet Union secretly join forces to take control of the collective nuclear might of the two countries. In the film, the two machines discover each other's existence, communicate back-and-forth, share their collective data, and cut their human creators out of the process. It is the ultimate example of machine-to-machine communications, or M2M. CLICK FOR MORE