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New Initiative Aims to Stamp Out Cloud Lock-In

"People aren't doing as much with public clouds because they're concerned with security and other issues such as application behavior and legal issues, and you're seeing private clouds being installed," Joe Clabby, president of Clabby Analytics, told LinuxInsider "As far as st...

Lawyers Enlist AT&T Customers to Murder the Merger

"I think the bottom line is that in the end, the government is going to require AT&T to make certain concessions, maybe giving away territories, some oversight, or it could be a lot of different things which would be essentially consumer protections," Joe Bonner, analyst at Argus Research, told the E-Commerce Times.

Lawyers Enlist AT&T Customers to Murder the Merger

"I think the bottom line is that in the end, the government is going to require AT&T to make certain concessions, maybe giving away territories, some oversight, or it could be a lot of different things which would be essentially consumer protections," Joe Bonner, analyst at Argus Research, told the E-Commerce Times.

Google Search Gives Users a Heads-Up on Malware Infections

That "wonderful step" is also a self-serving one, Joe Silverman, CEO of New York Computer Help, told TechNewsWorld. "Viruses and spyware have been jamming up the Google data centers. Such traffic makes the overall search experience slower for some sets of users." Also, Google'...

Opt-In Text Marketing – What’s Not to Love?

To do text marketing, the first trick is to get customers to opt in -- usually by sending a code word to a number. So, for instance, customers might text the word "PIZZA" to a predetermined number set up by a text messaging service, and in return they would get daily text "coupons" from Joe's Pizzeria -- redeemable simply by showing the messages on their phones to the restaurant...

EXPERT ADVICE

Is Amazon Nimble Enough for Flash Sales?

Last month, e-commerce giant Amazon made a foray into the flash sales marketplace. With European flash sales stalwart Vente Privee entering the North American market, and with the tremendous growth of U.S. flash sales players like Gilt Groupe and Rue La La, it's clear that the flash sales sector is blossoming. ...

Plunderous Malware Makes Off With Bags of BitCoins

Websites such as Silk Road, which is often characterized as a digital black market, use BitCoin for payment methods. U.S. Senators Charles Schumer (D-NY) and Joe Manchin (D-W. Va) have written a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder expressing their concerns about the use of BitCoins to easily buy, sell and ship illegal drugs worldwide...

Pandora’s Music Box Wound Up for Wall Street Debut

"The company is certainly no fly-by-night newcomer, having spent over a decade honing their brand and their technology, the amazing Music Genome Project, which is still without peer," observed Joe Stallings, communications director for Balentine. "Additionally, having viable...

All Systems Go as Clock Ticks Down to World IPv6 Day

For the most part, the test process should run smoothly, predicted Joe Yeager, product manager at Lancope. "I am excited to see how it goes," he told TechNewsWorld. "So far it has been a slow process switching to Ipv6, but now we are starting to get some momentum." ...

Adventures in Invention: Printing Objects

"The name of the game is making the machinery more powerful and more accessible," said Joe Titlow, vice president of product management for Z Corporation, which sells 3D printers that range in price from US$14,900 to $59,900. "The goal is to make 3D printing as fast and as ...

Who Watches the Watchmen, Part 1: A World Gone Mad

"An abundance of caution is what led us to take the steps we did -- lock down all accounts to where they'd been used before and force a password change, or require customers to tell us they were comfortable with the strength of their password," Joe Siegrist, CEO of LastPass, told TechNewsWorld. "We wanted to protect everyone as much as we possibly could."

Business Groups Give Thumbs Sideways to Obama’s Cybersecurity Plan

The outlook for Congressional approval of a major cybersecurity package is cloudy. On the optimistic side, the Senate is pretty supportive of the administration, noted MacCarthy. Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn., and Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, have endorsed the Obama approach. H...

Samsung Gets Down to the Nitty-Gritty With Super-Sharp Tablet Display

Invented by Candice H. Brown Elliott, PenTile technology was licensed by Clairvoyante from 2000 to 2008. Samsung Electronics bought Clairvoyante's PenTile IP assets in 2008, then funded a new company, Nouvoyance, to continue working on the technology. Joel Pollack, who used to be CEO of Clairvoyante, is a senior vice president at Nouvoyance...

OPINION

Stroke Survivors Can Come Back Strong – and Tech Tools Can Help

We hear of quite a few famous stroke survivors -- like actor Kirk Douglas, Vice President Joe Biden's son Beau Biden, weatherman Mark McEwen and Dick Clark.New England Patriots linebacker Tedy Bruschi had a stroke 10 days after winning the Super Bowl. He was only 31 years old and said he was in the best shape of his life. He thought strokes only happened to elderly people.

INSIGHTS

The Data Experience Transformation

This is interesting on several levels, first for obvious reasons, but also because we're watching the DaaS industry skip over its commodity and product phases only to move directly into service. It's Joe Pine's and Jim Gilmore's cup of coffee from their landmark book The Experience Economy. ...

ANALYSIS

2011: The Year to Date, Part 2

In January, HP replaced four of its board members and added an additional director to the board. The departing HP board members are Joel Hyatt, John Joyce, Robert Ryan and Lucille Salhany. They are replaced by Shumeet Banerji, chief executive officer of Booz & Company; Patricia Russo, former CEO of Alcatel-Lucent; Gary Reiner, former CIO at GE; Dominique Senequier, CEO of AXA Private Equity and Meg Whitman, former president and CEO of eBay...

Figuring Out Your Carbon Footprint’s Shoe Size

"Companies today are being asked -- or, in some cases, pressured -- to be more accountable and transparent about their environmental activities, commitments, achievements, and impacts," Joel Makower, chairman and executive editor of GreenBiz Group, told TechNewsWorld. "Beyond...

OPINION

I Need a Hero

What the country and most U.S. companies need are folks who take names and kick butt. Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Joe Tucci and, yes, even Larry Ellison are types who don't make excuses -- they get things done. The war on drugs isn't working, our addiction with oil is unabat...

GOVERNMENT IT REPORT

When It Comes to Fed IT Contract Competition, People Matter

The legislation, titled the "Information Technology Investment Management Act of 2011," is cosponsored by Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Sen. Joe Lieberman, I-Conn "One way I'm working to support the administration's efforts to make federal IT projects more cost-effective is...

PRODUCT PROFILE

SalesLogix: The Papa Bear of Sage’s CRM Portfolio

"Sage has a portfolio of CRM solutions," Joe Bergera, executive vice president and general manager of Sage, told CRM Buyer. "We have mobile solutions for all our CRM products." People should consider the entire portfolio of products when choosing an application, he advised.

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