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"The notion of a smartwatch is new and somewhat foreign to most consumers," he told the E-Commerce Times. "In watchOS 3, Apple is bringing familiar concepts from iOS -- such as the control center and app dock -- to the small screen, and that will help lower the learning curve while alleviating some concerns of potential Watch owners...

"In addition, for those vendors that sell broadly across the federal market, the new policy will encourage enterprise licensing, which has proven to be an effective way to serve agency needs," he told the E-Commerce Times Still, there is likely to be "ongoing concern over the ...

"But that intelligence just applies to the function of the device," McGregor told the E-Commerce Times. "It's not like your toaster is going to be able to perform quantum mechanics." Taking Baby Steps...

Many of those companies "want to ride that investment at no cost," he told the E-Commerce Times. "If carriers decided to slow down their investment because it wasn't worth their while any longer, that would be a real problem." The fight is likely to drag on for years, Kagan pr...

"Microsoft's strengths lie in the console and PC sector, so that is where most of the impact can be made at this stage -- hence, the repeated mantra of Xbox One and Windows 10 exclusive," he told the E-Commerce Times What Microsoft wants to emphasize is the ability to deliver ...

"The subscribe feature is kind of nice too, because then if you see something on your Stories, it's because you put it there," he told the E-Commerce Times Looking for the Gold...

Microsoft can benefit by adding new business features to LinkedIn, but it could alienate LinkedIn members if it should push too hard to leverage their data for marketing and sales opportunities, he told the E-Commerce Times Many professionals use LinkedIn as their homepage -- ...

"The success of federal government cloud procurement negotiations hinges on the consumer truly understanding and effectively communicating ultimate objectives from cloud providers and capturing those in the SLA," he told the E-Commerce Times. SLA Contracts Are Evolving...

It's "very much like selling the crown jewels. It's safe to assume that the days of Yahoo as a standalone business are numbered," he told the E-Commerce Times. "Naturally, companies such as Alphabet and Microsoft will take a close look at this merchandise." Following is a samp...

"Opening up subscriptions to all app categories will increase the share of revenues that come through subscriptions," he told the E-Commerce Times. "But many app developers won't simply be able to just add subscription payments as an option." Game developers, for example, whic...

"They might be the first, they might be the biggest -- but they're not the only one," he told the E-Commerce Times. New York drivers last month won the right to organize as a guild affiliated with the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. The company ...

However, a source familiar with the case told the E-Commerce Times that Google disputes the original plaintiffs' claims that the company made misleading comments about the possibility that ads would appear on error pages and parked domain sites. Many of the advertisers benefi...

"We're the first company to disclose [the NSLs] as a result of the reforms of the USA Freedom Act," Stewart told the E-Commerce Times. The rescinding of the nondisclosure provisions, and Yahoo's subsequent publication of the letters "is a good win for transparency and keeping users informed of what's going on around them."

"When you do the same thing with deep learning, you just feed in a lot of text from a language, and the model learns by itself. It's similar to the way a child learns language," he told the E-Commerce Times. "The big advantage of DeepText is that it can easily be expanded over a number of different languages which would not be possible using traditional methods." ...

"I suspect it is because some future projections suggest companies like Uber will own the majority of cars once self-driving becomes common," he told the E-Commerce Times. "A large interest in the firm is both a potential hedge against a massive drop in consumption of personally owned cars, and leverage to help make sure Uber doesn't go electric for as long as possible."

Access Now would consider sitting down at the table if the process were changed to include more transparent discussions with outside groups, she told the E-Commerce Times. "EFF is deeply disappointed in the crafting of this code of practice," said Danny O'Brien, international...

"Ad blocking applies on the mobile Web and in-app," he told the E-Commerce Times. "That is a surprise for many and a grim prospect for publishers in particular." Global Differences...

As Salesforce's user base expands into more IoT deployments and more advanced analytics requirements, AWS "will offer a mature system to support these applications with very high levels of performance, which will let Salesforce designate more investments into its applications instead of into its data center footprint," Nucleus Research Senior Research Analyst Anne Moxie told the E-Commerce Times...

"The process of taking an old system out of service and replacing it brings a lot of risk, and government is traditionally risk-averse," he told the E-Commerce Times "As an IT manager, it's safer to continue on with what you have. There's no reward for taking on the risk of re...

"The FCC's rule-making on net neutrality didn't place an outright ban on zero rating, and frankly that was the safest option for an agency previously known to have overreached its authority," he told the E-Commerce Times. "But by holding back from regulating zero rating, it also left some real harms unaddressed."