Deciding to share ones location using a mobile device is not a new phenomenon. Several geolocation applications, described as those that use system location awareness
Continue ReadingSince it started in late 2006, I’ve been a registered member of Twitter—the popular 140 character-limited microblogging service. However, I’ve only recently started to use
Continue ReadingAn Apple iPad is currently selling at a rate of one every three seconds. Since its launch in April, over two million have sold. These
Continue ReadingEvery second, the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) near Geneva, Switzerland produces 40 terabytes of data. That’s more data than can be currently stored and analyzed.
Continue ReadingIf you’re reading this blog entry then you’ve made an important decision. You’ve decided that among all the different ways you could spend your time,
Continue ReadingOne of my responsibilities as the Director of IT Innovations at PwC is to spend a good deal of time researching and developing insights on
Continue ReadingOn November 16 and 17, I was delighted to participate in an event just south of Amsterdam, Netherlands called CIO Day. It is an annual
Continue ReadingOne of the most widely discussed technology buzzwords of 2009 has been Cloud Computing. However, unlike other hyped technology, this one exhibits significant substance. It
Continue Reading1. Introduction Mankind’s new frontier is neither the far reaches of outer space nor deep oceans, but rather a limitless, ethereal virtuality that we are
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