SMS: It’s Not Just for Marketing Any More
Despite the growth in the percentage of e-commerce traffic coming from mobile devices, the conversion rates have been low. The takeaway? There’s a greater need …
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With Ampy, You’ll Get a Charge Out of Exercising
While some people are vaguely aware that movement can be converted into electrical energy — think wrist watches or emergency crank flashlights — a new …
Chicago And Big Data
As a civilization, we may not be getting smarter. However, the technologies we use certainly are. Since the introduction of the smartphone, we’ve witnessed the …
Apple launches Maps Connect to let businesses add details to their Maps listing
Apple Maps has experienced some growing pains over the years, but with time the app has become a useful GPS solution. Of course there’s always …
FBI’s Comey Argues Against Encryption: Trust Us
FBI director James Comey, in a speech last week at the Brookings Institute, reiterated his concerns about encryption built into iOS 8 and Android stymieing law enforcement. …
Ephemeral Apps May Have a Place in the Enterprise
The concept of information overload is nothing new, but its most certainly has been helped along by the advent of the Internet. As hundreds of …
Don’t Look Now, but Ads Are Coming to Snapchat
Snapchat is making a daring move — it’s jumping into advertising. The potential gains are clear, but there are some obvious risk factors as well. …
IBM Enterprise 2014: The Power in IBM
IBM does a nice show in that it has a good blend of technology and customer advocacy. I’m at IBM’s Enterprise 2014 this week, and it is …