John Battelle's Searchblog

DECEMBER 19, 2011

( image ) For many years now I’ve made predictions, and for just as many years I review how I did. This is the week I do the reviewing, my predictions for 2012 should arrive around the New Year, assuming I find the right inspiration. 2011 was a strange year in many ways. We lost Steve Jobs, stupid Internet legislation reared its ugly head yet again in the form of SOPA, Internet IPOs came back in a big way (but didn’t perform as well as most would have liked), and the world woke up to

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Hunton Privacy

DECEMBER 21, 2011

On December 21, 2011, Mexico issued the final version of its Regulations of the Federal Law for the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties ( Reglamento de la Ley Federal de Protección de Datos Personales en Posesión de los Particulares ). The regulations, which contain mostly minor changes to the prior draft that was released in October, will take effect on December 22, 2011.

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CGI

DECEMBER 19, 2011

Business App Stores – the way forward? p.butler@cgi.com. Mon, 12/19/2011 - 08:00. Consumerisation of IT is impacting our business and that of our clients. It feels like a seismic shift. Initiatives like 100% mobility and BYOT – Bring Your Own Technology change the way we experience technology. The development of Enterprise Application Stores (EAS) is a new challenge.

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Elie

DECEMBER 23, 2011

While their is a huge hype surrounding.xxx domains and companies rushing to buy them to protect their brand, it seems that registration data disagree with this. My analysis of the 50000 most popular websites in the world shows that only 24% of them actually registered their.xxx domain.

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