Media Companies have been trying in the last two decades to legislate to protect their status quo. The last attempt was SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual property Act). But, is this kind of legislation eroding Innovation?
[VIDEO] Big Issues of Big Data
Consumerization of IT with the massive adoption of technologies such as cloud computing, smartphones and social media is generating data exponentially; with 5 billion mobile phones in use, 30 billion pieces of content shared in Facebook every month, or the 200 millions tweets sent a day. As a result, information has gone from scarce to […]
“Half-Life” for “Midlife Crisis”
Tudor Muşatescu, a Romanian playwright, once wrote, “The glory is not ephemeral. Ephemeral are only those that have it.” Is IBM the exception that proves the rule? As a matter of fact, Big Blue turned 100 this month, and according to its financial records in a pretty good shape. For instance, IBM’s market value passed […]
[VIDEO] From Enterprise IT to Innovative IT
The consequence and at the same time the cause of four technologies (smartphones, cloud computing, pervasive video and social media) is the commoditization of IT, where consumers are more savy about the use of technology in their dayly life
