Print this Article   Email this Article Back in the day, to be competitive in business you needed to have a quality product or service and great customer service. You built a reputation on these two criteria and, combined with good leadership and a healthy economy, you might have yourself a successful business. Of course, there...Read More
Research in Motion has received a boost, with WordPress releasing an app for the BlackBerry PlayBook tablet. According to GMANews, the release allows users of the popular WordPress content management system to perform basic updates, such as creating or editing posts or managing comments, from their tablets. Sites hosted on WordPress.com, as well as self-hosted sites,...Read More
Google’s plan to share user data across its online services will have little effect on users of the company’s enterprise, government and education application suites, the company said. The rewrite of Google’s privacy policies, scheduled to roll out March 1, will not change Google Apps for business, government and education because those applications suites already...Read More
Fueled in part by the rise in the use of smart phones and social media by consumers, as well as a large number of data breaches, identity theft incidents in the United States rose by 13 percent in 2011 to affect nearly 12 million Americans, according to the ‘2012 Identity Fraud Report: Social Media and...Read More
As companies realize how valuable high search engine rankings can be for business, they often want to know how to develop their own search engine optimization (SEO) capabilities. The answer depends on the approach that’s desired: train existing personnel, hire an outside consultant or build a new team of employees. But before deciding on an...Read More
SAN FRANCISCO — Amid growing worry about sensitive consumer information being siphoned up by mobile apps, state Attorney General Kamala Harris on Wednesday announced a privacy deal with the six largest mobile Web providers that will change how millions of consumers download apps to their smartphones and tablets. Under the agreement, consumers should see prominent...Read More
Pocketnow is a Mashable publishing partner that offers a resource for smartphone reviews, news and video. The following article is reprinted with the publisher’s permission. February 21 was a busy day for RIM and PlayBook owners alike. Shortly after the release of the BlackBerry PlayBook OS 2.0, bloggers will be glad to find out that...Read More
Since the days of Google Buzz, the +1 button has been a mystery to users and content producers alike. It’s different from Facebook’s “Like†button, in that it doesn’t directly share content to a user’s social stream. But the cultivation of a social graph has long been the goal of Google, and its connection to...Read More
Last week, Google scrambled to deflect criticism that it tracked the online activities of users’ of Apple’s Safari Web browser against their wishes, by circumventing an anti-tracking mechanism. Tuesday, Google lashed out at Microsoft in response to allegations that the search giant has been doing much the same to users of Windows Internet Explorer browser....Read More
Microsoft on Monday accused Google of bypassing privacy protections in Internet Explorer, following accusations last week that Google was doing so in Apple’s Safari browser. In a blog post, Dean Hachamovitch, corporate vice president for Internet Explorer, described how Microsoft believes Google is getting around IE privacy policies. IE by default blocks so-called third-party cookies...Read More
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