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By Jon D. Markman On June 12, 201902:00 PM Eastern
During the course of only five trading sessions, investors flipped from worrying about the economy, trade and regulation … to optimism. Stocks that looked like short-sale candidates are making new...
By Jon D. Markman On May 13, 201902:40 PM Eastern
Uber (UBER) raised $8.1 billion last week, the biggest U.S. Initial Public Offering in five years. But it is only the headliner in a bunch of IPOs dropping this month. Others span the spectrum of...
By Jon D. Markman On March 13, 201904:44 PM Eastern
Most consumers don’t know it, but they are pawns in a larger debate over privacy.
The popularity of Foursquare — a mobile app that lets users “check in” to locations and recommends other local...
By Jon D. Markman On February 11, 201902:00 PM Eastern
To protect privacy, activists and politicians are clamoring to regulate big tech.
They don’t know it yet, but they are falling into a trap. That’s because big tech is embracing oversight.
In...
By Jon D. Markman On January 30, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Don’t be fooled by their cute, glowing speakers and pleasing conversation. Amazon Echo and Google Home devices are Trojan horses, designed to endear and overthrow.
The Wall Street Journal ran a...
By Jon D. Markman On January 9, 201904:50 PM Eastern
The largest hotel chain in the world just disclosed a giant data breach that happened in November. Some 500 million customer accounts were impacted. Later, Marriott International (MAR) said the...
By Jon D. Markman On September 25, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The future of information technology is not only about the cloud. Wildly convoluted architectures will require a reimagining of the way the industry solves problems.
That's what John Roese,...
By Jon D. Markman On July 23, 201803:35 PM Eastern
Prototype flying cars are everywhere. It would seem our “Jetsons”-esque future is just around the corner.
Last week, Rolls-Royce wowed the crowd at Hampshire, England’s Farnborough International...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On March 28, 201808:00 AM Eastern
The data breach of 50 million Facebook users is not just a social media problem.
Nor is it strictly an excuse for investors to dump their tech stocks, sending them into a nosedive like we saw...
By Juan M. Villaverde On March 28, 201807:00 AM Eastern
Facebook’s breach of trust, impacting over 50 million users, has most of the world up in arms.
Users are deleting their Facebook accounts. Investors are dumping Facebook shares. And widely-read...