Articles for June 2007

Enterprises Held Hostage – The List of Demands Is Short…

June 29th, 2007

ANALYSIS – New rank and file employees entering the work force may demand access to social networking sites, wikis, IM and such as part of their employment package.
“We’ll have to deal with the reality of people coming in and using tools that aren’t in the firewall,” said De Beer [of IDC]. “Web 2.0 empowers users [...]

Veoh Networks launches VeohTV

June 25th, 2007

ALERT – On Jun 20th, 2007, Veoh Networks launched VeohTV, an Internet video viewing application.
Unlike Joost and other video applications that use P2P networks to distribute controlled content, VeohTV is a video browsing application designed to simplify the task of accessing a wide range of generally available Internet content, including CBS, NBC, Youtube, and others. [...]

P2P Programs Share More Than Music

June 21st, 2007

ANALYSIS – Most commonly known for its place in sharing music across vast networks of connected PCs, this article does a great job of summarizing how P2P applications will integrate themselves into the existing applications and folders – often times without the user’s knowledge.
“All five P2P programs studied employ a feature that lets users [...]