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Diaspora*: The Inevitable Outcome of Facebook’s Threat to Personal Privacy
When Facebook Founder Mark Zuckerberg introduced the notion of an “open social graph” at F8, he unintentionally launched the single, largest backlash against social networking’s threat to personal privacy.
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GM = Google Motors?
After Ford showcased the full spectrum voice-enabled SYNC services on a sub-$16K Fiesta, GM appears prepared to counter with a broad variety of wireless mobile apps offered in conjunction with Google.
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Nokia’s “Own Voice for OVI Maps”: YouTube for Driving Directions?
Mobile phones are the most personal of communications devices. A person’s voice is one of the most personal of communications modes. Put them together and you may create the foundation for a new family of Mo’ Personal Navigation Devices (MPNDs?)
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IBM’s Acquisition Reinforces Commitment to Expand “The Cloud”
IBM completed acquisition of Cast Iron Systems, a “cloud computing specialists” with 75 employees and customers that include Allianz, NEC, Peet’s Coffee & Tea, Dow Jones and others.
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Apple’s Actions Reinforce Momentum Toward Recombinant Communications in Customer Care
Apple appears to be doing everything it can to accelerate the demise of the PC as we know it, and I say “go for it!”
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Webcast: Speech Recognition – Getting It Right
Speech Recognition – Getting It Right Webcast on-demand Effective change management and staff engagement in a risk averse environment. How the Australian Department of Defence introduced an open menu voice recognition system which didn’t upset the customer whilst dramatically reducing… Read More ›
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Suspense is Over: HP Buys Palm for $1.2 billion
The self-described largest IT company in the world is getting into the mobile phone business as HP agrees to buy Palm Inc. in a deal valued at $1.2 billion.
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If True, Apple’s Purchase of Siri Heralds New Age of “Virtual Assistance”
Today on Twitter [I’ve always wanted to start a column like that] Robert Scoble (@scobleizer) surmised that Apple Computer has acquired Siri.
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Webcast: Recombinant Communications: Extending Care to Anywhere Customers
Extending Care to Anywhere Customers Tuesday, June 1, 2010 — 1 p.m. EDT / 10 a.m. PDT Sign Up Below! The proliferation of smartphones, e-commerce Web sites and social networks has cultivated a new generation of highly connected “anywhere customers”… Read More ›