Twitter To Add “Nifty” Site Features That May Make You Forget Third-Party Clients http://ping.fm/48bxF #twitter

Twitter Plans Search Ads Like Google’s http://ping.fm/p7Kql #Twitter #google #search #wired

BoomTown Visits Geeks in Mexico http://ping.fm/ARzbh

Cyber Warfare - North Korea better prepared than US according to Richard Clarke, former anti-terrorist czar. http://ping.fm/DpOlf

Spammers - Microsoft decapitates major spammer using a novel legal tactic. http://ping.fm/IAVEU

Palm - Company cuts revenue forecast prompting questions about its long term viability and possible acquisition target. http://ping.fm/DqmF7

Risk Management - Fed wants data standards to manage systemic risk as does the EU. Role of private institutions? http://ping.fm/xqacl

Wireless - FCC to auction spectrum to make room for more Internet mobile traffic. http://ping.fm/RQ25u

Online privacy - Italy convicts 3 Google execs for privacy invasion, blamed on YouTube video uploaded by someone else. http://ping.fm/O96lm

IT and M&A - CIO usually late to an M&A transaction. From personal experience, the consequences can be big. http://ping.fm/ylMf5

Mobile recognition - Point, click, recognize...now you too can find out much about the stranger in front of you. http://ping.fm/bwcws

IT & the Recession - How 4 rookie CEO's weathered the great recession. And we thought we had it bad? http://ping.fm/Xt1up

RT @Ivan_Leon How Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) Builds Social Media ... http://bit.ly/9hCsyM #NLP

Univision's CEO gets serious about Education crisis in our nation(in Spanish). CESAR CONDE: Es el momento http://tinyurl.com/y8tm3h5

RT @Ivan_Leon : Google includes Costa Rica in its search for new Latin America office http://bit.ly/cTdCjR #Google

Great funny commerical on how much casual dress to put into the work environmnent. Watch here: http://ping.fm/hZVBw

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz Interviews BoomTown! http://ping.fm/nBsge

Google Cyberattack Linked To Two Chinese Schools -- InformationWeek: http://bit.ly/bp9k29 #Cyberattack #Google #cybersecurity

Security - US government, contractors, universities and think tanks connected to military hacked by foreign entities. http://ping.fm/2ISBu

Social Media - The Russians are coming.... with $1b to invest. http://ping.fm/vIADZ

US Broadband - IBM CEO says US' infrastructure upgrades should include broadband or we risk falling further behind. http://ping.fm/CD8h4

Project Cyber ShockWave: Officials rehearse fending off digital attack... http://bit.ly/aVuMZk #tcot

Healthcare Tech - An approach to make it more human centered. What a concept...make it patient centric! http://ping.fm/qbaA8(The+Healthcare+IT+Guy)

Mobile - At the Barcelona Mobile World Congress, platforms vie enterprises to extend supply chains via mobile devices. http://ping.fm/Ng0x9

SAP - Company wants to be seen as something new but they should emphasize their strengths and change their delivery. http://ping.fm/pHjPR

Windows Phone 7 - Not your Dad's Microsoft mobile OS. Nifty new ideas could benefit consumers in the long run. http://ping.fm/w7O2R

HP Earnings - Tech company could announce earnings this Wednesday that exceed expectations. http://ping.fm/pnBZE

Skype - Verizon plans to have its phones use the Internet calling service as competition heats up with AT&T. http://ping.fm/7uJHy

Browsers - New Opera 10.5 beta is now the fastest followed by Apple's Safari and Google's Chrome. IE8 is last. http://ping.fm/PObHN

Cloud Computing - IT infrastructure services outsourcing heads south of the order. http://ping.fm/AJKvh

Google - Company's new Buzz service has serious privacy issues. Is the search engine company out of touch? http://ping.fm/e45k4

Innovation - companies that get it right reward success AND failure...and punish inaction. http://ping.fm/A8qzS

Motorola - Chip and mobile phone pioneer splitting up into 2 publicly traded companies. http://ping.fm/gWZJf

Mobile devices - Microsoft aims to be a player in the smartphone arena. Too little too late? http://ping.fm/jKSFK

Broadband - Experimental WiFi could one day eliminate cabling to watch HDTV at home. http://ping.fm/B31N5

Silicon Valley - Recession hit it hard and may not recover according to report from Joint Venture Silicon Valley. http://ping.fm/c9EPB

Tech and Haiti - How technology helped save lives in the aftermath of the devastating earthquake. http://ping.fm/QNRkB

High Speed Internet - Google to test service 100 times faster than most Americans get from cable and phone companies. http://ping.fm/oZFnm

Out of the SNOW....In Silicon Valley the Technology Capital of the World. ITSMF and HITEC Executive Symposium & Awards Gala. #ITSMF #HITEC

Google - Search company has flopped in social media but is giving it another shot with Google Buzz. http://ping.fm/M6xnz

Search engines - China search giant, Baidu, already benefiting from Google's potential exist from that country. http://ping.fm/cinbh

BlackBerry Apps - 10 free BB apps; location based, sports, UPS, translator, among others. http://ping.fm/SfXg4

RT @informationweek Google Buzz Challenges Facebook, Twitter http://bit.ly/agL3nN #Google #Twitter #HITEC

Mobile ads - Loopt, a location based service, now targeting users with ads from businesses close to their location. http://ping.fm/30zw4

iPad - Once again, breakthrough device or just another try at tablet computing? http://ping.fm/Dhq5C

Caller ID spoofing - Applications that change caller ID and other info are gaining traction for mobile phones. http://ping.fm/Kkn3z

RT @OracleProfit Free podcast: Clearly BI is topping CIO's list of priorities. Hear more from #Oracle's Tobin Gilman. http://bit.ly/bLPcUj

RT @OracleProfit Free podcast: Clearly BI is topping CIO's list of priorities. Hear more from #Oracle's Tobin Gilman. http://bit.ly/bLPcUj

SAP - CEO Apotheker resigns, less than a year into tenure. Sales declines, Oracle competition, cited as key reasons. http://ping.fm/SXxzU

Media and the Internet - Is content a product or a service? Answer will drive new online models for media companies. http://ping.fm/15NHx

Windows 7 - Microsoft releases patch to make W7 more stable...and causes system freeze and "blue screen of death". http://ping.fm/zhCM1

The Cybersecurity Enhancement Act (H.R. 4061) passed the US House of Reps by a vote of 422 - 5. - http://tinyurl.com/yecn4or #security #tech

RT @informationweek SAP CEO Apotheker Resigns; Co-CEOs Named http://bit.ly/brLhmy #SAP #HITEC #ERP

Great iPad discussion and strategy on the Charlie Rose Show http://ping.fm/Nmy6t #ipad #apple #HITEC

Tech ads - The top 10 Super Bowl tech ads according to Computerworld. http://ping.fm/YMz71

IPOs - Why some hot tech companies are opting out and going the private route. http://ping.fm/pdaLu

Microsoft - Former insider share thoughts on why the company missed opportunities from which they may not recover. http://ping.fm/uvQIH

Robots for space exploration, vehicle production http://ping.fm/zxsRE #HITEC

RT @informationweek Key Microsoft Exec Quits http://bit.ly/cIyeS5 #MSFT #HITEC

Apple - Is it time for the firm to focus more on products than hype? Recent launch of iPad may indicate so. http://ping.fm/VCpQr

Oracle vs SAP - One more time, who's winning? In the battle of balance sheets, the edge is for Oracle. http://ping.fm/B1LUV

Women entrepreneurs - Few in tech firms but women-led tech startups drive more sales per dollar of invested capital. http://ping.fm/CQbCg

10 Reasons Why Chrome Tablets Pose a Threat to Apple iPad: Analysis: Apple's iPad might not face any worrisom... http://bit.ly/dpsNT4 #HITEC

Yahoo Unloads HotJobs on Monster For $225 Million http://ping.fm/FD4XR #YAHOO #TECH #HITEC

China Issued Record Number of Patents in 2009 http://ping.fm/VTdEg

Enterprise IT - How IT can be its own worst enemy. My personal experience...some companies' IT have moved beyond. http://ping.fm/Jx2rJ

Internet TV - 1000 channels on cable and satellite. A startup is now experimenting with full TV service on the net. http://ping.fm/8MQ2s

Digital branding - Consumers now expect brands to provide instant access to info, promotions and other goodies. http://ping.fm/N540G

AOL Revenues Dropped 17% Year-Over-Year In Q4 2009 http://tinyurl.com/yfa6nrv

From informationweek Obama Budget Boosts Science, Innovation http://bit.ly/aaxVns #tech #HITEC

US Senator Durbin seeks information on tech firms in China http://ping.fm/ooixt #HITEC

Social networks - Individuals with most connections not necessarily most influential. http://ping.fm/i4BrL

Smartphones - Sales climbed 30% in the last quarter, more players are entering the market. A price war may be looming. http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/zachary-wilson/and-how/smartphone-sales-rise-nokia-research-motion-blackberry-apple-iphone

Android apps - 10 business apps for Google's mobile OS. Some good, others lame but it's a start. http://ping.fm/57jPd

Microsoft boosts touch-screen technologies http://ping.fm/ln0rJ

BI - Technology is not the answer. Metrics, data sources, and, above all, strategy should drive the technology. http://ping.fm/oT6Pr

Social media - Combo apps with GPS, social networks, and location are being hyped but businesses not yet convinced. http://ping.fm/xVemd

eReaders - Amazon gives in to publisher Macmillan after pricing dispute. Will this affect one-price-fits-all downloads? http://ping.fm/jhFiC

Accenture Chairman & CEO Bill Green on the issues he and fellow delegates are discussing this week at #WEF. http://bit.ly/dAFdi0 #HITEC