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Flash moves forward with bumps in capacity and lifespan

Via ARS Technica By Jon Stokes | Published: December 18, 2008 – 09:35PM CT Two of the biggest knocks against the use of SSDs in the enterprise have been size and lifespan, but both of those arguments have taken a … Continue reading

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Why Wal-Mart Will Succeed In Social Applications

Via Groundswell by Josh Bernoff I just got back from a trip to Bentonville, Arkansas, home of America’s largest and perhaps most controversial retailer. While there, I met with the company’s top management, IT staff, and a couple of social … Continue reading

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Study: Surfing Social Networks at Work Could Be Good for You

Via Mashable October 29, 2008 – 1:21 pm PDT – by Paul Glazowski It wasn’t long ago that people took a hard look at the social networking world and saw that such activities didn’t quite jive with the typical workplace … Continue reading

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Bosses ‘should embrace Facebook’

Via the BBC Companies should not dismiss staff who use social networking sites such as Facebook and Bebo at work as merely time-wasters, a Demos study suggests. Attempts to control employees’ use of such software could damage firms in the … Continue reading

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Report: enterprise to embrace web 2.0 as prices drop

Via ARS Technica By David Chartier | Published: October 14, 2008 – 09:17AM CT Social media tools designed for the enterprise are getting all grown up, and a new report from Forrester Research says its time for a market readjustment. Forrester analysts … Continue reading

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LiveWorld Helps Global Corporations Be “Social” (Video)

Via Mashable October 2, 2008 – 2:12 pm PDT – by Alana Taylor4 Comments Of all the companies and social platforms that showcased at Web 2.0 Expo NY,LiveWorld was definitely one of my favorites. Why? Because they were the only service that … Continue reading

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Socialtext 3.0: Bringing Facebook, Twitter to the enterprise

Via the New York Times By C.G. Lynch, CIO.com, IDG Published: October 1, 2008 Socialtext, a Web 2.0 vendor that has sold social software (primarily wikis) to businesses for internal collaboration and knowledge management, officially launched Socialtext People (enterprise social networking profiles) … Continue reading

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Is the Enterprise Ready for Microblogging Tools like Twitter?

Via Mashable By Aaron Strout and Joe Cascio Although experts in the social media space have been talking about how businesses might adopt microblogging tools like Twitter and Plurk, only recently have we started to see a series of new … Continue reading

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SocialText 3.0 blends Facebook, Twitter, and the Enterprise

Via Tech Crunch by Steve Gillmor on September 30, 2008 SocialText 3.0 is (or will be in the near term) an enterprise mashup of Facebook, FriendFeed, enterprise microblogging, and the wiki. If you were to take any one of these … Continue reading

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