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Rethink Your Storage With IBM
Data storage is an interesting thing. While it's easy to add more storage with band-aid solutions, before long, you'll need to seriously rethink how you store. For some advice, turn to this white...
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UID gets a new lease of life, will continue enrolling citizens
The Government of India has approved a fresh round of funding for the unique identification program.
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If cell phones existed back in the Founding Fathers' time, they would have been included in the Second Amendment
Our personal communications technologies are as integral to our modern life as a sidearm was in Washington's day.
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Memorial Day 2011: defending the 9th
On Memorial Day, the people of the United States honor our armed forces, who swear an oath to "support and defend the Constitution" which includes the little known 9th Amendment. Why is the 9th...
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Would you accept increased taxes to give broadband to every citizen?
Should governments mandate access to broadband? Should every citizen, as an inalienable right, have access to Hulu, Skype, and an unlimited supply of YouTube?
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The digital Cold War: Information is the new electoral ballot
Could the next Cold War-style conflict be a resolution of next-generation citizens, using their weapon of choice, the Internet?
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July 1: Day for offline protest against Green Dam
While PC makers are saying nothing about the impending July 1 deadline to install Green Dam Youth Escort on machines sold in China, as The Wall Street Journal non-reports in a non-story, Beijing...
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Building a vision for Government 2.0
Government 2.0 isn't waiting for a federal mandate. Earlier this week, the nation's first ever CIO, Vivek Kundra, urged the use of Web 2.0 approaches to address the needs of government and...
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Salesforce.com Powers Obama's Change.gov Citizen's Briefing Book
Consider this a followup to yesterday's entry - and one that shows the power of CRM 2.0 too. Big time. This morning, as part of the larger announcement of salesforce.com's ServiceCloud...
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Surveillance cuts both ways
Massive storage has given governments worldwide the ability to record citizen activities and abuse human rights. And, as yesterday's post on Deep Packet Inspection noted, technology marches on....
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In China, spying on citizens moves to a new level
China Public Security Technology sounds like the R&D outfit of some nameless, faceless Communist bureaucracy. It is after all the organization that is deploying 20,000 surveillance cameras...
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E-government report card: C+
For electronic government, the future is less about IT and more about standardizing business practices. Enter the Office of Management and Budget’s Lines of Business consolidation...
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The road to municipal Wi-Fi is paved with good intentions
This afternoon, as I listened to Dan Farber's interview with Dianah Neff, the CIO of Philadelphia, the phrase that kept coming back to me was one with which I grew up — "The road to...
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Citizen gateway gov.uk runs on Amazon
Can it be that the UK government actually gets the cloud? Its gov.uk trial runs on Amazon and is aiming for savings of 80 to 90 percent.
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UID gets a new lease of life, will continue enrolling citizens
The Government of India has approved a fresh round of funding for the unique identification program.
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Sex Tech: Grindr Hacker, Digital Dating Disrupt, ICANN .XXX Defense, Filesharing Lawyer: Contempt
Digital dating conference report, Grindr hacker unpunished, ICANN responds to .XXX antitrust suit, porn's filesharing lawyer busted.
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New Yorkers protest SOPA & PIPA bills (photos)
Citizens took to the streets with signs in hand today in outrage over the ramifications of proposed legislation before Congress.
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2011: Riots and revolutions: How we all changed the world
2011 was where you and I both formed a collective with millions of others worldwide, to protest, to ally with, and to empathise with, in order to make the world a better place.
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Occupy Journalism: The cultural shift in citizen broadcasting
Could Generation Y end up trusting citizen journalism more than official press releases as its popularity increases?
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UC Davis: Official 'spin' crumbles in the face of "too many videos"
UC Davis' pepper-spray videos have gone viral around the web, proving citizen journalism can allow us to form our own views of raw footage collected in the thick of it.
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German government accused of spying on citizens with state-sponsored Trojan
A well-established group of German hackers has accused the German government of releasing a backdoor Trojan into the wild. Security firm F-Secure has confirmed that the program includes a...
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