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rsmiller510 writes:
Google recognizes that scammers, spammers and keyword con artists are out there, but for every site that scams its way to the top of the results, the more your site could be pushed out.
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rsmiller510 writes:
Whether you're talking about costs or having the latest technology, cloud computing has the potential to bring more predictability than traditional software with obtuse license terms and multi-year upgrade cycles.
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rsmiller510 writes:
Can you think of an industry that deserves a bit of grief more than the record companies? Their latest problem stems from a decade old law suit accusing them of price fixing.
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rsmiller510 writes:
First Steve Jobs announced he was going on another medical leave, then Eric Schmidt announced he was stepping aside, and while we were at it, there was a big shake up on the HP Board of Directors. What a wacky week!
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jfruhlinger writes:
The major U.S. wireless carriers now all have services that, while not 4G under the strictest definition, provide broadband-level speeds without wires. So why not cut the cord entirely and have one broadband connection wherever you go? Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols takes a look at where 4G coverage is available, what real-world connectivity is like, and, yes, how much it will cost you.
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rsmiller510 writes:
Two very different stories came together this week that could have an impact on the future of TV . The Justice Dept approved the Comcast — NBC Universal deal and Roku cut a deal directly with WealthTV. In this blog post, I analyze why these two stories are significant.
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rsmiller510 writes:
iPads and other tablets are going to hit the enterprise in a big way in 2011, with or without IT. As such, you need to establish a mobile plan and policies, and decide which devices you are going to support.
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rsmiller510 writes:
When a blogger suggested RSS was dead earlier this month, it started a heated discussion across the blogosphere, but I'm here to tell you it's still alive and well. It's just being packaged and presented differently.
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rsmiller510 writes:
While the mobile consumer market is clogged at the top, the enterprise market is still ripe for the taking, and a Microsoft-RIM combination could take control of the market from Apple and Google.
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rsmiller510 writes:
Rather than signaling a company committed to a cloud future, the recent spate of executive departures points to a company in disarray, lacking in a clear vision.
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rsmiller510 writes:
With two carriers selling the iPhone, competition could lead to lower prices and better service.
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jfruhlinger writes:
In the wake of the recent kerfuffle over VLC's licensing terms that got it pulled from the App Store, Brian Proffitt wonders if software freedom should also include freedom from want. While he acknowledges that Apple's policies and the GPL don't mix, he feels that open source advocates spend too much energy telling open source developers why potentially lucrative sales channels are closed to them, and not enough energy helping them actually profit from their software.
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rsmiller510 writes:
There is something that feels shady about a market for stock that is outside of the realm of government oversight. What is the real basis for Facebook's $50 billion valuation--a firm that hasn't gone public? Speculation has lead to many questions.
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rsmiller510 writes:
If publishers can get past their print proclivities, they might just have found a new publishing outlet in the burgeoning tablet market--if they don't blow the chance, that is.
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rsmiller510 writes:
It's really high time we learned that services like Skype will go down from time to time, and it's not the end of the world when they do.