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Gogo to Bring In-Flight Internet Up to Speed

Faster and more reliable connections could grow Gogo's user base, said Joel Espelien, senior analyst at TDG Research. Gogo and other in-flight wireless services largely target business travelers who need to get some work done on the plane, he noted. With more wireless capabi...

ANALYSIS

VCE’s Digital Factory Vision

More important was a nugget shared by EMC CEO Joe Tucci, who noted that more than half of the Vblocks sold during the quarter went to repeat customers. That is a major vote of confidence for any company but one that's especially important for a vendor just over 3 years old. T...

CBS, Time Warner Bury Hatchets

The news "means a return to business as usual for now," said Joel Espelien, senior analyst at The Diffusion Group It could also mean "higher prices for consumers and more revenue for both CBS and TWC -- albeit at lower margins in the latter's case," Espelien told the E-Commerc...

AWS: The Cloud Is Falling

Networking and system design can be choke points in large distributed systems such as Amazon's, remarked Joe Clabby, president of Clabby Analytics What Happened on Sunday...

Crowds Cough Up More Than $12K for Facebook Hacker

"We will not change our practice of refusing to pay rewards to researchers who have tested vulnerabilities against real users," said Joe Sullivan, chief security officer at Facebook. "It is never acceptable to compromise the security or privacy of other people. In this case, the researcher could have sent a more detailed report (like the video he later published), and he could have used one of our test accounts to confirm the bug."

No More ‘Insta’ or ‘Gram’ App Names, Instagram Says

The move by Instagram was "surprising" to the developer of Webstagram, an Instagram viewer app. The policy change is a "big concern" for the company, founder Joe Mio told the E-Commerce Times "All uses of the Instagram brand need to be in accordance with our branding guideline...

Linux Burrows Deeper Into the Enterprise

Linux "has long been on edge-of-network devices [and] on email and other, less mission-critical applications," Joe Clabby, president of Clabby Analytics, pointed out. "In recent years, it has become the underpinning for SAP and mainframe applications -- 37 percent of mainframe owners use Linux."

INSIGHTS

End of a Short Road?

First off, some threads of CX are not new. For instance Joe Pine was talking and writing about it in the last century (1999, lol!) in his excellent book, The Experience Economy. Pine and coauthor Jim Gilmore have been building on that idea all these years, and they've added new insights to the original idea. ...

Hulu Hankers for a Piece of Chromecast Real Estate

Chromecast, meanwhile, is "a no-brainer," Joel Espelien, senior analyst atThe Diffusion Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Like the other premium services -- Netflix, Amazon, HBO Go -- Hulu Plus needs to be ubiquitous on these new connected platforms." 'Equally Important for C...

Google Wants Its Web TV

"Google is an international brand, but they could be nationwide from day one as an OTT service," Joel Espelein, senior analyst at The Diffusion Group, told the E-Commerce Times. "Even today the various service providers are only in select markets." The Search Connection...

Crowdsourced Commerce: The Stunning Simplicity of Fancy

Fancy's users also are more likely to be loyal customers, checking in to see what other savvy shoppers have found or to post more finds of their own, said Mitch Joel, president of Twist Image "Loyalty isn't about clicking on an offer," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Loyalty is...

Mobile Ad Revenues Soar to $8.9 Billion Globally

"Mobile adoption continues to be very strong in the U.S.," Joe Laszlo, senior director of IAB's Mobile Marketing Center for Excellence, told the E-Commerce Times. "The sheer size of the audience makes mobile increasingly important to advertisers." Meanwhile, "greater ad buyer...

Nokia Piles Eggs in Its Smartphone Camera Basket

Pictures taken using the handset reportedly were posted online this week by Microsoft Windows Phone Manager Joe Belfiore Monster Camera...

Texas Congressman Raps Glass for Lack of Privacy

Specifically, Google's recent response to a letter sent in May by eight members of the Bipartisan Congressional Privacy Caucus drew further criticism this week from Rep. Joe Barton, R.-Texas "I am disappointed in the responses we received from Google," Barton said. "There were...

iPhone Plugs Into Poppy for 3D Photog Fun

Creators Joe Heitzeberg and Ethan Lowry modeled Poppy after the 70-year-old View-Master, and its design resembles the latest version of the popular toy. Instead of image reels, however, Poppy users can slide in an iPhone and use it to record 3D photos and videos, or view 3D content on YouTube or elsewhere...

Sprint Takes Clearwire Fight to Court

"These bidding wars tend to go a few rounds before the parties exhaust themselves," Joel Espelien, senior analyst at TDG Research, told the E-Commerce Times -- or, it seems, until legal action stifles or ends the bidding. Dish has "repeatedly attempted to fool Clearwire share...

Netflix, DreamWorks Team in Huge Original Content Deal

"Right now, original content is more about retention and churn among existing customers," said Joel Espelien, senior analyst at The Diffusion Group. "This approach has been well-proven by HBO, and we think that's where the OTT services are taking their cues right now when it ...

Sprint Leans Toward Sweeter Softbank Offer

Without Dish's offer, the path would have been relatively clear for that shareholder approval, said Joel Espelien, senior analyst at TDG Research. Dish's $25.5 billion bid was difficult for Sprint and its shareholders to ignore, but now that Softbank has upped the ante, it appears to have regained favor. Of course, Dish may come back with a higher bid too...

Tech Industry Could Pay Stiff Price for PRISM

"We do not provide any government organization with direct access to Facebook servers," Joe Sullivan, chief security officer at Facebook, told TechNewsWorld. When the company receives requests for information about specific individuals, it scrutinizes them carefully and provi...

Microsoft, FBI Flatten Monster Botnet

Security "is a continuous fight," Joe Bonnell, founder and CEO of Alchemy Security, told TechNewsWorld. Citadel will likely "be back with a vengeance as a more resilient variant," he said. "Malware infection is best prevented by newer technologies being developed by companies...

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