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Comment: Re: why? - Alan Reiter - 6/30/2011
Comment: why? - Mashka - 6/30/2011
Comment: Tsk Tsk - Chris Poley - 6/29/2011
Google Launches Free Mobile Website Creator
Alan Reiter's Wireless Web World  
6/29/2011   2 comments
Google has expanded a Website design tool to support mobile devices.
Comment: Sabre history - ScreenWriter - 6/29/2011
Business Ethics on the Web: Is Your Enterprise Up to Par?
The Big Report  
6/28/2011   20 comments
The Web is becoming a testing ground for a variety of questionable practices. Here are a few that may force legislation that changes how we interact online.
Comment: Tell me it's a lie. - nasimson - 6/24/2011
Get Ready for Mobile Pop-Ups
Wisdom of the Big Chair  
6/22/2011   7 comments
Advertisers want to use mobile systems to display their wares. Young users support the idea.
Comment: Re: Agreed - Nicole Ferraro - 6/21/2011
Comment: Looks awesome... - JC Cameron - 6/21/2011
Comment: I have my doubts - JC Cameron - 6/21/2011
Comment: Being fair to ICANN - Kim Davis - 6/21/2011
Comment: Re: Agreed - Ariella - 6/21/2011
Comment: Re: Agreed - The Dream Chaser - 6/21/2011
ICANN: Yet Another Self-Serving Move
Second Shooter  
6/21/2011   21 comments
ICANN's plan to create new top-level domains doesn't do the Internet user community any good.
Sweden's Tre Raises the Bar for Online Customer Service
Adam Williams  
6/21/2011   24 comments
A winning new service called 3LiveShop isn't yet available outside Swedish mobile provider Tre, but it might be offered elsewhere soon.
Comment: Re: Agreed - Rich Adler - 6/20/2011
Comment: Gimme a break! - Rich Adler - 6/20/2011
Comment: Re: ENOUGH!!!! - Brian Newby - 6/20/2011
Comment: Re: ENOUGH!!!! - YeomanDroid - 6/20/2011
Comment: Re: ENOUGH!!!! - YeomanDroid - 6/20/2011
Comment: Re: ENOUGH!!!! - Bolingbroke - 6/20/2011
Comment: Agreed - The Dream Chaser - 6/20/2011
Comment: ENOUGH!!!! - Chris Poley - 6/20/2011
Comment: I'm happy too - Mary Jander - 6/20/2011
Google Offends the Fatherless
Editor's Blog  
6/20/2011   36 comments
Gmail's "Reminder: Call Dad" Father's Day missive apparently upset those with no fathers to call. We'll be more upset when Google knows us well enough to target those messages.
From Camcorders to Grilled Cheese
Reiter's Block  
6/20/2011   10 comments
The founder of Flip camcorders is establishing a chain of grilled cheese restaurants.
 Executive Clan Chat: Apple Store Czar Named Penney's CEO
IE Radio  
6/17/2011   163 comments
Ron Johnson, who recently served as Apple's senior vice president of retail, is coming to the iconic department chain. Join Senior Editor Michael Singer as we discuss what lies ahead for both companies and how retail is making a comeback in the digital age.
Comment: Re: - Michael Singer - 6/17/2011
Comment: potential - antonis - 6/14/2011
Comment: Re: Danger - Tom Nolle - 6/13/2011
What Facebook's Traffic Drop Means for YOU
Editor's Blog  
6/13/2011   24 comments
Facebook may be nearing 700 million members, but it also just lost 6 million in the United States.
Comment: Re: Danger - Paul Whyte - 6/13/2011
Comment: Danger - Nicole Ferraro - 6/13/2011
The Most Dangerous Internet Company
Second Shooter  
6/13/2011   13 comments
Venture Capital is driving Facebook to find more revenue – and to put our privacy more at risk.
Comment: Not much benefit - Mary Jander - 6/7/2011
Comment: Re: Any Defense ? - Kim Davis - 6/7/2011
Comment: Re: Classy - smkinoshita - 6/7/2011
Comment: Any Defense ? - Bolingbroke - 6/7/2011
Comment: the end of the era - Mashka - 6/7/2011
'Black Hat' SEO Could Render Search Worthless
Beau Brendler  
6/7/2011   11 comments
The practice is making it harder for people to find useful destinations.
Comment: Classy - sbondy - 6/6/2011
Benefits of Brand Domain Names
Kim Davis  
6/6/2011   11 comments
ICANN's plan to release a large set of new top-level domain names may be good news for consumers.
Comment: Re: Impressive - Ron_Miller - 6/6/2011
Comment: Impressive - Nicole Ferraro - 6/6/2011
Shaq Retirement Tweet Shows Celebs How It's Done
Ron Miller  
6/6/2011   42 comments
Shaquille O'Neal's well planned retirement tweet touting Tout shows the power of social media when celebs use it right.




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Mary E. Shacklett
Social media has been with us for a decade -- but employer policies and the law are anything but firm about the most appropriate usage of this powerful tool.
Dan Cypra
Dan Cypra   5/23/2013   25 comments
Businesses often struggle to decide which domain to use. When it comes to purchasing a domain name, you have plenty of extensions to choose from, ranging from .com and .net, to .me, and even .mobi. But which one should you pick?
Matt Heusser
Matt Heusser   5/23/2013   7 comments
I've been writing about how the next evolution of the Internet might just be an advertising revolution, and how corporate IT can stay involved as the enablers and providers of the technologies that make this possible.
David Weldon
David Weldon   5/22/2013   15 comments
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.
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Kim Davis
Big-Data Can’t Always Sell Wine

5|21|13   |   2:23   |   4 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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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.

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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.

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