http://www.silicon.com Results for social networking en-us http://www.silicon.com/i/s/feeds/simple_logo.gif http://www.silicon.com 124 50 News feed from silicon.com http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://hardware.silicon.com/pdas/0,39024643,39674577,00.htm ON aggregates communications with a users' contacts from a variety of sources - text messages, IMs, social networking sites, Twitter and others - and groups it together on their mobile phone. At Orange's biannual La Collection event in Paris, the... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:39:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39656455,00.htm Users can create a network of content, applications and people in a similar way to users of social networks through tools such as profiles, groups and contacts. Salesforce.com has unveiled a technology that it says will bring the functionality of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:20:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39658898,00.htm New features include a social networking connector that allows users to incorporate social networking feeds into Outlook. Office 2010 beta is now publicly available for download, Microsoft announced yesterday. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:03:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://news.zdnet.co.uk/communications/0,1000000085,39890503,00.htm Salesforce.com on Wednesday announced a social-networking service called Salesforce Chatter for its customers' in-house operations, giving a corporate flavour to a technology that has largely been for personal use. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:57:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://news.zdnet.co.uk/software/0,1000000121,39890501,00.htm Among the features new to the beta is a social networking connector that allows users to bring in Windows Live and other social networking feeds into Outlook. Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the beta of Office 2010 is now publicly available... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 19 Nov 2009 08:45:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/unified-communications/unified-comms-what-it-needs-to-succeed-39653038.htm Knitting together disparate communications and collaboration tools like mobile phones, audio and video conferencing, instant messaging and social networking, as well as the concept of 'presence' (knowing where anybody is at a particular time and... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:24:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/webwatch/0,39024667,39650561,00.htm A story that changes people's perception of the power social networking. Compiled on the M6 while travelling from Birmingham to Ipswich. Dispatched to silicon.com via free wi-fi at The IoD in London two days later. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:55:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817608p,00.htm Social Networking is a phenomenon that has officially grown out of control. It has grown to the point where neither the users nor the social networking companies themselves can control these monsters that have been created. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817858p,00.htm This is where social networking and collaboration software steps in. Research shows that informal learning accounts for over 80% of the learning that takes place in organizations1. As organizations realize the potential of informal learning, more... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817610p,00.htm Although these attacks are often directed towards high net-worth individuals, cyber-criminals use social networking sites and other online databases to obtain the majority of the information which allows them to commit these crimes. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817551p,00.htm Techniques using rich media, open source platforms, web 2.0 collaboration tools; social networking sites and a host of emerging technologies expose networks to a new breed of web security threats. The new web borne threats attacking business... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60817472p,00.htm Instead, it's dominated by Web 2.0 applications such as IM, P2P, social networking, voice, and video. The Internet has changed. It's no longer just about Web and email traffic. Today, these applications are pervasive in the enterprise, brought in... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60816498p,00.htm With growth industries in GPS navigation, sensor networking, social networking and Google Maps the virtual and physical worlds are on a collision course that is unstoppable. Someday, everything will be 'Always Connected' with any one or multiple of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Thu, 12 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60809997p,00.htm Is an outright ban on workplace social networking a good idea? Or should companies be more calculated in their points of view and look at how the negative effects social networking has on a company's bottom line can actually turn positive if... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://whitepapers.silicon.com/0,39024759,60812889p,00.htm Critical applications have become Web-based, and non-browser generated Web traffic - think iTunes and peer-to-peer networking - has exploded. The evolution of Internet content toward social media and Web 2.0-based sites presents new challenges for... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://software.silicon.com/applications/0,39024653,39637918,00.htm While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO. Not normally disagreeing with your observations, on this occasion I do think that social... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 11 Nov 2009 09:01:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39635524,00.htm AT&T Labs in San Francisco opened its doors on Thursday to show off its Emerging Devices division, as well as some research projects around location-based services, social networking, and medical devices of the future. editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:55:01 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://networks.silicon.com/mobile/0,39024665,39629411,00.htm The UI has a zeitgeisty social networking bias - with different forms of comms, from Facebook and Twitter to SMS and email, integrated together. It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS platform - and the number of... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:27:02 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://management.silicon.com/itpro/0,39024675,39623464,00.htm While social networking sites can be fun for connecting with family and friends, they're no use when it comes to professional networking, says the Naked CIO. It used to be that social networking websites were a perfect place to collaborate with... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:00:00 +0000 http://chkpt.zdnet.com/chkpt/siliconfeed/http://comment.silicon.com/weeklyroundup/0,39024756,39617376,00.htm Now this is not to say the Round-Up is opposed to social networking - in fact silicon.com has just launched a group on LinkedIn - join it here now. Option one - turn your social network identity into a shameless piece of fiction designed to help... editorial@silicon.com (Silicon Editorial) Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:01 +0000