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- EIC podcast: AOL and Bebo; Yahoo talks; Spitzer and IT; Semantic Web
- In this week's EIC squared Dan Farber, editor-in-chief of News.com, and I touch on AOL's plans for Bebo and whether it can the portal can monetize the social network. Meanwhile, Yahoo is holding informal talks with Microsoft. Why is this happening? Oh yeah the clock is ticking on Yahoo...
- Tags: Bebo, America Online Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Eliot Spitzer, Semantic Web, Portals, Podcasts, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- News to know: Excel patches; Firefox benchmarks; Spitzer and IT; YouTube; HDTV
- Notable headlines: Larry Dignan: How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ring. Michael Krigsman: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare Microsoft delivers 12 patches to plug Office; 7 for Excel flaws David Morgenstern: Microsoft updates Mac Office 2008, 2004 George...
- Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Information Technology, Patch Management, YouTube Inc., HDTV, Eliot Spitzer, Vista SP1 Microsoft, Virtualization, Social Networking, Linux, Microsoft Excel, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Storage, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareThe irony is......Spitzer was most noted for his investigation and prosecution of financial crimes. I have to think that this is a tool that Spitzer's office employed themselves.Who Cares?ReallyRE: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareSince when is it illegal to transfer money to yourself?RE: Eliot Spitzer's software nightmareare...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software nightmare, Eliot Spitzer, Spitzer, software
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- Eliot Spitzer's software nightmare
- New York State's governor, Eliot Spitzer, got caught in a prostitution probe largely because of financial reporting rules emphasized in the post 9/11 era. As described by Larry Dignan: [W]hat really snared Spitzer was a money laundering investigation that was flagged ...
- Tags: Software, Bank, Financial, Business, Money, Eliot Spitzer, New York State, Launderer, Malefactor, Financial Services, Michael Krigsman
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ring
- How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ringbig brother is watching usIf a governor was watched for suspicious terrorist activities just imagine those with weird names and no fame being checked every day, or worse, detained at undisclosed facilities.The REALLY interesting IT angle on thisI found...
- Tags: Strategy, prostitution, hooker, Eliot Spitzer, information system
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- How an information system helped nail Eliot Spitzer and a prostitution ring
- Former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer's prostitute scandal is all the big news here in New York, but the lesser known tale is how an information system--the U.S. Treasury's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network--played a role in his downfall. On the surface, Spitzer's downfall is a New York...
- Tags: Bank, Information System, Transaction, Financial, FBI, Data, Institution, Internal Revenue Service, Technology, Eliot Spitzer, Wall Street, FinCEN, CTR, Federal Government, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Government, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- Democratic state AGs speak up for net neutrality
- New York has entered the net neutrality fray, and California may be following quickly behind. NY Attorney General Eliot Spitzer sent a letter to US Senators, urging the passage of a net neutrality amendment introduced by Sens. Olympia Snowe and Byron Dorgan, News. com reports. The move marks the...
- Tags: Net Neutrality
- Blog posts 2006-06-26
- Eliot Spitzer's office files against Scumware company
- Eliot Spitzer's office files against Scumware companyNothing like a touch of fire & brimstone"Yeah, Direct Revenue is not the Ebola of the Internet. It is the Anthrax of the Internet."Love it ;)By the way, nice to see you stop by at Revenews. I nearly said hi at the ASC event...
- Tags: INTERNET, Scumware company, office file, Eliot Spitzer
- Discussion threads 2006-04-05
- Eliot Spitzer's office files against Scumware company
- As Suzi Turner and Greg Keizer have blogged, Eliot Spitzer's office has file an "affirmation" and a "petition" against the owners and executives of Direct Revenue. Take a moment to read the 75 and 26 page documents and you will be sickened and entertained at the depths to...
- Tags: Ebola, Direct-Revenue, Direct, Direct Revenue
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- New York AG blasts Sony
- Apparently Sony isn't moving quickly enough in its recall of DRM rootkit infected CDs. Eliot Spitzer is breathing fire down Sony's collective necks. BetaNews says:Things continue to get worse for Sony BMG following the discovery of a rootkit in its CD copy-protection software that degrades PC performance and puts...
- Tags: Spitzer, Sony Corp.
- Blog posts 2005-11-29
Additional Resources
- A look at Obama's IT strategy: The Facebook connection and the scale challenge
- Barack Obama has sealed the Democratic party nomination with the help of social networking, a Facebook staffer and an off-the-shelf IT strategy. Those are some of the takeaways from a case study by David Carr at CIOZone, a site started by a bunch of my former Baseline...
- Tags: Strategy, Facebook, Phone, Information Technology, Volunteer, Barack Obama, David Carr, Hughes, Productivity, Social Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Ghostly ring found circling dead star
- An international team of scientists has found a strange ring around a dead star by using images taken by NASA's Spitzer space telescope. This star, called SGR 1900+14, belongs to a class of objects known as magnetars. According to NASA, a magnetar is 'a highly magnetized neutron star and the...
- Tags: NASA, Star, Ring, Magnetic Field, SGR, Magnetars, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-06-01
- Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay home
- Indian techies snubbing US jobs to stay homeThat's What Locusts Do.They destroy one place and move on to the next one. Indians destroyed the job market in America and they are moving on to the next place to gut out and leave to die.RE: Indian techies snubbing US jobs...
- Tags: Recruitment & Selection, family network, Indian techy, job
- Discussion threads 2008-04-29
- I'm not against Windows; Unix just works better
- I'm biased in favor of Unix and against Windows - everybody knows that except me; my perception is that I like things that work and Unix works better. Potential client: "Look, you've got a rep and we're concerned you're just going to recommend Solaris on SPARC -...
- Tags: Red Hat Inc., PC, Sun Microsystems Inc., Beer Money, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Sun Solaris, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Processors, Software, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, Paul Murphy
- Blog posts 2008-03-26
- A change that's headed right for Green Tech Industrial Park
- We live in an era of change, you and I. Some unprecedented. Never before has the world shared a communications technooogy as flexible and open-ended as the Internet. In the days of newsprint or even broadcast, the concept of unlimited space or storage was inconceivable. I...
- Tags: Food, Green Technology, Energy, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-03-25
- News to know: AMD; Bebo; Google; IT training
- Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Triple-core Phenom - Where does it fit in to the big picture? John Morris: AMD ships triple-core Phenoms EIC podcast: AOL and Bebo; Yahoo talks; Spitzer and IT; Semantic Web Michael Krigsman: 5 ways to fail at...
- Tags: Bebo, Google Inc., America Online Inc., Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Training, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Semantic Web, Social Networking, Linux, Internet, Strategy, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-03-14
- Big storage is watching you
- Kudos to Larry Dignan for an informative post on the system that caught NY governor Eliot Spitzer canoodling with a prostitute. Modern information technology enables 24 hour surveillance of every citizen. Should we care? Of course not. Every citizen is a potential terrorist. You want to...
- Tags: Database, President, Surveillance, Information Technology, Storage, Personal Responsibility, GPS, Government, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2008-03-12
- The perfect hotel room strip
- The perfect hotel room stripThat was just crass.I'm seriously disappointed in your "joke" of a headline. You have little to no taste.Good stuff.. bad titlei wasnt sucked in.. cause i actually read the starter paragraph.Most of the newer hotels have GFI circuits built into all the rooms for all...
- Tags: hotel room, perfect hotel room
- Discussion threads 2008-03-11
- The perfect hotel room strip
- Okay, apologies for the headline - thought I might get some of you looking for the latest Eliot Spitzer news. And I also want to acknowledge that with one more post about surge protectors, I think I run the risk of turning this into a surge protector-themed blog (and how...
- Tags: MP3 Player, Strip, USB, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- States go it alone in health care reform
- California and New York are both trying to cut their states' health care costs, and their stories provide a cautionary tale in the national debate. In California, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger tried to push through a grand compromise on reform, but it was finally killed by both parties...
- Tags: Medicaid, Media, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Healthcare, Benefits, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-02-18
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