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Isis Unveils 50+ Retailers for Mobile Payment Tests
Alan Reiter 5/15/2012
Isis, the mobile payments venture of AT&T Mobility, T-Mobile USA, and Verizon Wireless, today unveiled the first set of retailers that will participate in beta tests in Austin and Salt Lake City.
LightSquared Files for Chapter 11
Alan Reiter 5/14/2012 2 comments
LightSquared Inc., the wireless company that offered the promise of new firms providing less expensive data, today filed for Chapter 11 protection.
most recent post: Alan Reiter... Hi Mary Jander, Yes, it is sad. It appears that although LightSquared's transmissions did interfere...
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IBM ImpactTV 2012 Instant Replay: Bob Sutor on Tackling the Massive Mobile Enterprise Opportunity
Todd Watson 5/16/2012
Recently at IBM Impact in Las Vegas, Scott Laningham and I had the opportunity to sit down with a wide variety of great speakers, including our senior VPs Steve Mills and Mike Rhodin, whose instant replays I've already shared.
Brand Marketers Neglect Google+ at Their Peril
Daniel Sayer 5/16/2012 6 comments
After two failed attempts by Google to compete in the social realm, the search engine giant may have finally gotten it right.
most recent post: Mary Jander... Thanks for the blog, Daniel. As an unhappy-with-Facebook over 45, I too like Google+ but don't find...
TV Viewing Has Changed & Nielsen Hasn't Kept Up
Ron Miller 5/16/2012 5 comments
A post by David Carr of The New York Times titled “A TV Schedule in the Hands of Whoever Holds the Remote” caught my eye this week. Carr points out that this is a sweeps month for TV, with ratings compilations set to help determine advertising rates. But viewing habits, he notes, are changing, and the ratings system doesn't really accommodate that.
most recent post: Mary Jander... Something is broken. I wonder if there's a resistance due to the contretemps between Old Media and the...
The UK's 'Interception' Plan Won't (& Shouldn't) Work
George Taylor 5/16/2012
The State Opening of Parliament in London last week was a grand occasion. Her Majesty the Queen donned the Crown Jewels and rode in state, escorted by her Foot and Horse Guards, to the Palace of Westminster. There, before the assembled Peers and Members, she read the Queen's Speech, laying out the legislative programme for the new session of Parliament.
Facebook Up Front
Todd Watson 5/15/2012
There's nothing like the looming shadow of the largest Internet-related IPO in history to bring out all the Debbie Downers.
Profit Trumps Cybersecurity in Canada
Mary Jander 5/16/2012
When does the profit motive trump public safety?
Analysis and insight on the future of the Internet
5/8/2012 17 comments
From the transformed enterprise to new interfaces to infrastructure changes and more, we examine what the World Wide Web will look like in 2022.
most recent post: Mary Jander... Mr R, you point to the potential for multiple "rogue" Internets and sub-Internets to emerge, some as...
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