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Enterprise Software Summit
I'm at the Enterprise Software Summit in Sundance, Utah. When I was here two years ago, the talk was on Consolidation (with…
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Mobile Searchs Future Is Now
More and more, "sometime in the future" is yesterday, and the ubiquitous "New Year's Tech Predictions" lists find themselves rendered obsolete by mid-January.
Police Look To MySpace For Sex Predators
Social networking websites are not only tools for criminals and social pariahs to mine their perversions, but also increasingly for law enforcement to collect evidence and set traps. MySpace.com is the latest online area being scoured, this time to find information related to seven teenage girls who say they've been assaulted by men they met through the site.
LAPD Takes GPS To The Chase Scene
By using a compressed air cannon, LAPD can blast a tag onto a suspect's car, and track it with radio-transmitted GPS from a distance.
Metering The Internet An Old Idea
A pay as you go proposal for Internet access being discussed in the smoke-filled rooms of the telecoms and cable companies mirrors a prediction by Bob Metcalfe not long after the passage of the Telecommunications Act of 1996.
Survivor: Panama Appears On Google Video
Google Video and CBS.com both charge a $1.99 Day Pass (ie, rental fee) for viewing the debut episode of yet another series of Survivor, via the World Wide Web.
