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How industrial IoT is making steel production smarter

Productivity increases and reduced maintenance costs have been the direct benefits of a new IoT project between General Electric and a Brazilian steel manufacturer.

Retailers get an IoT wake-up call

The recent Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attack that infected internet of things devices should serve as a warning to retailers that are investing heavily in IoT tech this holiday season and beyond.

The evolution of the domain name

Brand names no longer have include u2018ABCu2019 to be the first listing in the phone book. The rules are totally different now.

The D2C model keeps the sleep industry awake at night

Direct-to-consumer retailers are selling mattresses -- and many other products and services. And millennials are loving it.

Explaining the IoT buyer’s dilemma of propellers and propellerheads

Explaining the IoT buyer’s dilemma of propellers and propellerheads

The "Assets or People" choice must become an "Assets AND People" strategy.

What Facebook’s miscalculated metrics mean for marketers

Facebook again admitted that it provided inaccurate metrics to its advertising and publishing partners, but the company also promised a number of fixes to the problem.rn

6 ways to protect your organization from IoT attacks

As IoT is still in the early stages a recent bulletin from the FBI warns or more attacks. Here's what can you do to make sure your security infrastructure is ready.

Facebook trolls should learn from Amazon’s new Prime ad

Abusing friends and relatives on Facebook has become all too common, particularly following the recent presidential election. Amazon took a refreshing tack in a new Prime ad — and internet trolls should take note.

Customer satisfaction is your biggest marketing weapon

While brands try various marketing gimmicks as they jostle for customer attention, the best form of marketing is the one that focuses on delighting customers.

Why is Apple abandoning the AirPort Extreme, AirPort Express and AirPort Time Capsule?

Apple is getting out of the wireless router business, so itu2019s time to say goodbye to the AirPort Express, Airport Extreme and AirPort Time Capsule.