All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Internet

The end user doesn't own the IP address and therefore it can not be considered personal property.

If the IP address cannot be refenced to a real person, it can't be personal information. It doesn't matter how long or how little one person uses the same address, unless they have their own assigned block of addess', the address they use in no sense belongs to them. The description of whois databases...

Regulators' expertise is policy and politics, not technology; they know not what they do.  That doesn't matter because the political imperatives are irresistible.  Businesses should seek other ways, as they have with Social Security numbers, to identify users or computers.

Meg Whitman may be about to conclude one of the great leadership tenures in the Internet's whirlwind history, according to today’s Wall Street Journal report. Her successor must continue and improve on Meg's recent efforts to bolster safety, adjust fees, improve the shopping experience, and (perhaps...

While these is a vocal group of Internet users who want to control their online experience, the vast majority who want as few choices as possible.

So if even a MySpace has bugs that exposes private data of their users to anyone on the web, then what about all the other web sites where we enter our private data? How do we know that the banking web site or the credit card web site doesn't have the same kinds of "bugs"? Consumers are trusting more...

15 year olds routinely use web TV as a way of communicating with each other, but their parents don't get that opportunity at work. Yet this medium can help large companies achieve many of their internal and external communications objectives.

1.  Hiring top talent and giving them flexibility to create is Key 2.  What are your competitive strengths as an IT organization?

In trying to understand how the network and information processing and media and entertainment sectors may develop, it is much more important to address the underlying forces unleashed by convergence and/or clashes between the very different worlds of traditional telephony and the Internet, and the...

1. IT professionals will be measured on business value 2. Tangibile and visible results will matter