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Internet strategyJune 29, 2009
Monday, June 29, 2009 10:45 AM/EST
About That Virgin-Google Collaborationby Tony Kontzer Two weeks ago, I wrote about Virgin America's and Google's joint plans to promote cloud computing through what they were touting as the world's first online scavenger hunt. I'm here to report that the Day in the...
Monday, June 29, 2009 10:38 AM/EST
Sir Tim Tackles Online Governmentby Tony Kontzer It's been quite a few months for World Wide Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee. First, in April, he was awarded an honorary doctorate by the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid. A week later, he was one of six faculty... June 24, 2009
Wednesday, June 24, 2009 10:15 AM/EST
Goodbye Kodachrome, Hello Cloud Computingby Tony Kontzer Eastman Kodak's decision to stop producing its Kodachrome film stock after 74 years is the proverbial nail in the coffin, signaling an unofficial end to the film era. Once considered the pinnacle of photographic technology, with unparalleled... June 22, 2009
Monday, June 22, 2009 10:54 AM/EST
Remaking Mediaby Tony Kontzer The Internet long has been referred to as a "disruptive" technology, meaning it had the potential to displace existing paradigms, alter the course of technology, and change the way people interacted with technology. On all counts, the... June 17, 2009
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 10:18 AM/EST
The Revolution Will Be TwitterizedSorry, Twitter-haters, but the microblogging service has a new fan: the State Department, which reportedly urged Twitter's managers to delay scheduled downtime because tweets from Iran are providing critical intelligence on the situation there. I can't believe I'm still arguing...
Wednesday, June 17, 2009 9:45 AM/EST
SAP Decides to Go to the Promby Tony Kontzer When I was a senior in high school, I was not a member of the "in" crowd. In fact, my friends and I mocked the "in" crowd for being superficial and trendy, and we knew (hoped?) that... June 15, 2009
Monday, June 15, 2009 10:32 AM/EST
Is Google the Next Halliburton?by Tony Kontzer In the latest issue of Funny Times (a collection of left-leaning cartoons and columns), there's a drawing of a man with his finger lodged up his nose, and the caption reads, "Oops! Is big brother watching?" Only... June 10, 2009
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 10:40 AM/EST
Like a Virgin: Google Partners to Promote Cloud Computingby Tony Kontzer What happens when The Cloud meets a man with his head in the clouds? We'll all find out June 24 when Richard Branson, the eccentric billionaire adventurer and entrepreneur behind Virgin Atlantic and Virgin America airlines, unveils... June 3, 2009
Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:41 AM/EST
China's Great Firewall Stands Tall on Tiananmen's AnniversayThe famous picture of a man standing in front of a line of tanks on their way to Tiananmen Square in 1989 is not so famous in some places: "The image is largely blocked on the Internet in China. Despite... June 1, 2009
Monday, June 01, 2009 10:25 AM/EST
Google Plays Offense, Microsoft Defenseby Tony Kontzer If there was any remaining doubt that Google had established itself as Microsoft's Public Enemy No. 1, it's officially gone. The companies' dueling announcements last week -- Microsoft with its Bing "decision engine," and Google with its...
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