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Are social networks a major threat to the nation’s social fabric?
August 31, 2011
As the politicians continue to argue over the causes of the riots that hit the UK in early August 2011, much pontificating has gone on...
Social is only a shadow of what it can be without knowledge management
August 11, 2011
There have been a number of news stories recently about high levels of customer dissatisfaction with services, the willingness of customers to vent their frustration...
The business potential behind Google+
July 29, 2011
Given the growing popularity of social media, it’s not surprising that Google has launched a new social networking platform for its users. The launch of...
Google+ has a real chance to compete with Facebook
July 26, 2011
The world doesn’t need another social network. Especially when you have one that already has 750 million highly active users in it. The reasons why Facebook...
100G Ethernet means business
June 30, 2011
The telecom and datacom worlds have converged around 10-Gigabits per second connectivity speed, and both have noticed the benefits – telecom-quality networks with datacom parts...
Novices can learn how to hack in 15 minutes
May 26, 2011
People can learn how to hack into someone’s account in less than 15 minutes findings from a live investigation revealed. In a controlled ‘classroom’ experiment,...
How should an organisation handle social media?
May 17, 2011
“Facebook ‘costs businesses dear’”, losing 233 million hours of productivity per month in the UK alone, according to research carried out by UK employment law...
A beginner’s guide to using LinkedIn for business
March 18, 2011
Online business networking is a great way to widen your network beyond your own immediate circle. You can use it to raise your profile, reach...
Facebook calculator estimates cost of staff browsing social media site during work hours
March 02, 2011
There is a new tool out that will supposedly help organisations understand the cost implications of Facebook in the workplace. The idea, from...
5 cost-saving techniques for managing networks
February 21, 2011
In today’s stressful times, it’s difficult to get through the day without hearing news of the recession and someone offering a historical perspective and advice...
10 tips to compete against a dominant brand
February 02, 2011
Starting a business is a daunting prospect in any climate, particularly when the chosen market is dominated by big brand players: it can seem as...
Beware Wi-Fi Hotspots
November 10, 2010
The modern world is all about working on the move and the rise in WiFi hotspots has encouraged a coffee-shop culture of meetings and working...
Facebook Users: Raise Your Mallets
June 10, 2010
Niket Biswas posted an entry in the Facebook Developers blog yesterday entitled “Confirming Developer Accounts“. It seems that they are asking application developers to attach...
What If Twitter Went Away?
February 26, 2010
I just had a series of great calls with analysts today, including the always erudite Denis Pombriant. And I also met with the founders...
France’s ‘Google Tax’ – Sounds Like Protectionism
January 08, 2010
A report has been made public proposing that France begins taxing the likes of Google to subsidise its own creative industry. The authors of the...
