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Confessions of a BYOD Hypocrite

BYOD is a bad idea, yet even a dedicated opponent finds it inescapable.
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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.
Mitch Wagner
Brands Make the Most of Limited Online Resources

2|27|13   |   2:46   |   3 comments


Marketers at companies such as Whole Foods are putting colleagues in other departments to work on social media to make up for their own scant budgets.
Mitch Wagner
'Digital Nomads' Work From Anywhere & Everywhere

2|14|13   |   2:35   |   20 comments


New tools like laptops, tablets, smartphone, and wireless connectivity let us work from San Diego to Katmandu, and anywhere in between. But time management remains a problem.
Mitch Wagner
I Love Google+, I Hate Google+

11|12|12   |   3:03   |   3 comments


Google+ has great community, but the technology is driving me crazy.
Mitch Wagner
TweetDeck Gets a Second Life

11|5|12   |   9:54   |   13 comments


A recent release of the popular TweetDeck app for Twitter power-users gives new life to software that had previously taken a wrong turn. Here's a quick walk-through of the new TweetDeck, to show you why it should be at the top of your Twitter toolkit.
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Even Jerks Need Jobs

10|23|12   |   3:56   |   26 comments


Michael Brutsch, a.k.a. Reddit's Violentacrez, is a creep who posted borderline kiddie porn to the Internet anonymously, and got fired when outed by a media outlet. It's a cautionary tale even for people who aren't jerks and predators.
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What Comes After BYOD

10|15|12   |   3:02   |   5 comments


When whole departments do BYOD and consumerization, it's a threat to IT and the whole organization. It's also an emerging business technology cliché you'll be sick of soon enough.
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Internet Evolution Turns 5

10|4|12   |   3:55   |   16 comments


On the occasion of Internet Evolution's 5th anniversary, Editor in Chief Mitch Wagner and Editor in Chief Emeritus Nicole Ferraro reminisce about how business on the Internet has changed over five years. Also, Mitch tries to remember what "Enterprise 2.0" means.
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A Humbling Lesson From Libya on Why IT Matters

9|17|12   |   3:09   |   5 comments


Sean Smith, a US Foreign Service IT manager, gave his life in service of his country and the world. His life and death are a humbling example for all of us who work in IT.
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Price, Not Features, Driving Smartphone Sales

11|29|12   |   2:01   |   7 comments


A survey by JD Powers found that customer interest in product features is lessening as phones evolve. Rather than features, price is driving purchases, and that change could have a dramatic impact on how IT departments secure these devices.
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Free BlackBerry 10 Phones for Enterprises

1|18|13   |   3:06   |   No comments


Enterprises that fulfill certain requirements may receive a free BlackBerry 10 phone as part of RIM's new BlackBerry 10 Ready Program.
Mary E. Shacklett
Don’t BYOD to the Internet of Things

9|10|12   |   2:46   |   10 comments


The bring-your-own-device approach isn’t suited to monitoring of enterprise equipment and processes. In these cases, it is up to IT to come forward with gear suited to the task.
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IT Should Evaluate On-Screen Keyboards

7|19|12   |   3:01   |   9 comments


On-screen keyboards are getting a lot more complicated, and IT departments should consider evaluating them.
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'Digital Nomads' Work From Anywhere & Everywhere

2|14|13   |   2:35   |   20 comments


New tools like laptops, tablets, smartphone, and wireless connectivity let us work from San Diego to Katmandu, and anywhere in between. But time management remains a problem.
Alison Diana
Striking a Balance for Website Upgrades

1|24|13   |   1:59   |   3 comments


Companies need to take advantage of new technologies to simplify interfaces, improve capabilities, and enhance back-office processes. But they can't upgrade their Websites too often.
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Wells Fargo Sales Get Social Business Boost

1|16|13   |   2:30   |   2 comments


Wells Fargo uses social software to replace email chains and help its sales team collaborate more effectively to land deals, according to Kelli Carlson-Jagersma, VP Collaboration Strategy for Wells Fargo. Mitch Wagner spoke with Carlson-Jagersma at the E2Innovate conference
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Tablet WiFi Getting Away From Us

11|9|12   |   2:08   |   2 comments


The iPad Mini is the latest iteration of the exploding tablet category. Because most tablets are WiFi-only, they create a new kind of mobile network. The problem is that we don't have issues like roaming and security defined for this new world.
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TweetDeck Gets a Second Life

11|5|12   |   9:54   |   13 comments


A recent release of the popular TweetDeck app for Twitter power-users gives new life to software that had previously taken a wrong turn. Here's a quick walk-through of the new TweetDeck, to show you why it should be at the top of your Twitter toolkit.
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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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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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