| Lesson from Iran: Controlling Internet Use Is a Slippery Slope
There was an ominous juxtaposition of two articles about controlling Internet use in the June 17th issue of Wall Street Journal. One article described how the Iranian government is using deep packet inspection to spy on and limit its citizens' Internet use--and the other described how the UK is about to mandate the use of deep packet inspection to identify and crack down on piracy. Events in Iran prove Bradbury wrong
Here's one of the more ironic juxtaposition of events in recent memory: Last week, famed science-fiction author (and anti-censorship advocate) Ray Bradbury came out against the Internet — just as the 'Net's ability to evade censorship played a crucial role in advancing the cause of democracy in Iran. Great balls of customer service
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let's be frank – even in the best of times, IT is forever under pressure to cover an expanding ecosystem of IT infrastructure and application components without expanding the cost of operations. So how do we handle this? Will your enterprise cut spending for mobile voice and data?
A new Strategy Analystics survey finds that almost half of American households would drop mobile data services completely to save money. But what about enterprise IT? The iPhone continues to attract customers away from BlackBerry devices
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