CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that Facebook “will effectively transition from … being a social media company to being a metaverse company.” Facebook plans to create “an embodied internet” — powered by its […].

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

While you may mostly think of Facebook as a social network, the company started launching infrastructure projects for connecting bringing more people online (and onto its network) many years ago. Like every year, Facebook is using MWC Barcelona to focus on its infrastructure projects.

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The Verge

MARCH 5, 2022

Cogent Communications, an internet backbone provider that routes data across intercontinental connections, has cut ties with Russian customers over its invasion of Ukraine, as first reported by The Washington Post. There isn’t any indication as to whether other internet backbone providers will also suspend services in Russia.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 6, 2021

Not long after it blocked Facebook , Myanmar has now ordered mobile networks and internet service providers to block Twitter and Instagram in the country as well. The company provides mobile services in Myanmar.

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

At a key social media hearing with Congress, big tech bosses like Mark Zuckerberg from Meta and Evan Spiegel from Snap Inc. faced tough questions about the safety of kids on their social media platforms. It was a big deal with top people from companies like Twitter (now called X), TikTok, and Discord all there.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Facebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. The rebrand would likely position the blue Facebook app as one of many products under a parent company overseeing groups like Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and more.

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Vox

MAY 18, 2023

The Supreme Court handed down two high-stakes tech decisions on Thursday — cases that, if handled ineptly, could have destroyed much of the internet and subjected social media companies to devastating liability. . | Drew Angerer/Getty Images Clarence Thomas did something right, for a change.

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Vox

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Tuesday in a case that could potentially break much of the internet — and seemed to realize the risks of heading down that path. As Justice Elena Kagan warned at one point during the Gonzalez argument, the justices are “not the nine greatest experts on the internet.” Gonzalez v.

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Vox

JUNE 3, 2023

CSA Archive / Getty Images Google, Adobe, Microsoft, and other tech companies are trying new ways to label content made by AI. Within a matter of minutes of being posted, the realistic-looking image spread on Twitter and other social media networks after being retweeted by some popular accounts. This isn’t an entirely new problem.

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Vox

MAY 17, 2022

Companies are getting better at responding to incidents like the Buffalo shooting. Saturday’s racially motivated made-for-the-internet mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, went differently. The unfettered spread of murder videos on the internet is an important problem to solve. Libby March/Washington Post via Getty Images.

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The Verge

MARCH 20, 2021

Twitter is planning to establish a legal entity in Turkey to continue operating there under the country’s controversial internet law that took effect last year , the company announced late Friday. Under the law, social media companies that have more than 1 million users must store Turkish users’ data in the country.

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Trends in the Living Networks

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

Research company Nielsen has just released detailed statistics on online activity , focusing on social networks and blogging, which at 22.5% of time spent online dominate Internet usage, with more than twice the next category games, at 9.8% Social networking is the second most valued feature on smartphones after GPS.

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GeekWire

MAY 12, 2023

(Twitter Images via @Seahawks) NFL teams have been having a ball the past couple days with social media posts tied to the release of their upcoming season schedules. But this is 2023, and the internet demands more than that. Companies are racing to develop various AI platforms and tools.

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Vox

AUGUST 5, 2024

Anthropic was supposed to be the good AI company. In fact, all of Anthropic’s founders once worked at OpenAI but quit in part because of differences over safety culture there , and moved to spin up their own company that would build AI more responsibly. The ethical one. The safe one. Now, though, the tensions are turbocharged.

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Social, Agile and Transformation

JUNE 25, 2013

Social, Agile, and Transformation. I cover topics for Technologists from CIOs to Developers - agile development, agile portfolio management, leadership, business intelligence, big data, startups, social networking, SaaS, content management, media, enterprise 2.0 20 Reasons Why the Internet of Things will be Big and Important.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 8, 2021

Large chunks of the internet were offline starting shortly before 6:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, including everything from CNN to the British government, in an outage being blamed on Fastly, a content distribution network used by hundreds of high-profile websites. Gizmodo was also down during this morning’s outage. Read more.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Jeff Bezos’ departure from the day-to-day responsibilities of running Amazon will be the first time the founder hasn’t driven the company as CEO in 26 years. To get a sense of how much Amazon owes to Bezos, here’s a look back at Bezos’ history with the company, and an idea of the scope of what he’ll be leaving behind: The beginning.

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2021

Twitter is now complying with the Indian government’s new internet rules, a lawyer representing the federal government has told a court in Delhi, Bloomberg reports. In May, police in India raided the social media company’s offices after it labelled a tweet from a government official as “ manipulated media.

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Galido

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Information Technology Blog - - 7 Internet Marketing Tools That are Well Worth the Investment - Information Technology Blog. To properly build marketing on the Internet, you need to acquire the appropriate tools. ” For an experienced Internet marketer who “wants to pump their skills.” It costs $999 per month.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Microsoft is removing all social hubs hosted in AltspaceVR and requiring users to log into the virtual reality app using a Microsoft account. The social hubs in AltspaceVR were designed “to help foster new friendships” and act as an entry point to get familiar with AltspaceVR itself. Microsoft acquired AltspaceVR in 2017.

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Vox

JUNE 9, 2021

The company distributed up to $1 million a day to users with the most popular Spotlight videos. Fame, it seems, is not a viable currency on the app unless the user is already internet famous. Snap is, in its own words , a camera company sustained on intimacy and existing social networks. The cultural decline of Snap.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

APRIL 3, 2013

The power of social media comes when you do it correctly. Facebook, Twitter , Instagram — these social media tools seem to be occupying the news every day. If anyone had any doubts about the importance of information technology, the arrival of social media has changed that. What CIOs Must Not Do With Social Media.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Facebook and all of its affiliated companies and services suddenly disappeared from the web on Monday—an outage that lasted over five hours and left users unable to reach their FB, WhatsApp, or Instagram accounts. Rumors and conspiracy theories soon spread that the social media giant had been hacked, or that it was… Read more.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Such is the dynamic of launching a company with your kids. is co-founder of The Chances App , a new social relationships app he’s spent a year creating with daughters Vanessa Lipschutz, 23, a Seattle University grad, and Noelle Lipschutz, 19, a student at UCLA. . What does your company do? Lipschutz, of Bothell, Wash.,

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2023

So far this year, it’s taken three separate companies to court and won, on charges of making hacks for Destiny 2, the most recent of which was the Indian company Lavicheats in May. Notably, the suit targets six Ring-1 employees by name, ten by their Internet handle, and another 40 as John Does, rather than Ring-1 itself.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 12, 2021

Images via Internet Archive and U.S. Brooks Sports, the Seattle-based athletic footwear and apparel company, is escalating its legal battle against Brooks Brothers by challenging the menswear maker’s recent “Back to Brooks” social media and marketing campaign.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 9, 2021

There’s a lot of chatter these days about Web3 — a decentralized version of the internet that operates outside the confines and grips of social media and technology giants. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed, and the company declined to disclose valuation or revenue figures. Department of Homeland Security.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 28, 2021

Law enforcement doesn’t have much trouble getting access to data from social media companies. In fact, over the first half of last year, authorities in the US made close to 118,000 requests for user information from tech companies—a number that’s more than twice the number of requests thrown at these companies since… Read more.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As a growing number of schools ban phones to protect kids online, Congress is considering the most significant internet regulations in decades. US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy even called for warning labels on social media platforms earlier this year. This week that panic reached a tipping point.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

million to launch Block Party , an anti-harassment startup that helps people filter abuse out of their social media experiences. Behind all these stories, I think, is a kind of despair over what public social networks have done to public debate. Last month, Tracy Chou announced that she had raised a little under $1.5

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GeekWire

MAY 16, 2020

Michael “Luni” Libes did not want to launch another company. When his Seattle-based mobile analytics company Ground Truth underwent a merger in 2011 , he decided to try something else. ” So in 2012, Libes launched Fledge , a startup accelerator that focuses on socially conscious, mission-driven, for-profit companies.

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Vox

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

As a growing number of schools ban phones to protect kids online, Congress is considering the most significant internet regulations in decades. US Surgeon General Vivek Murthy even called for warning labels on social media platforms earlier this year. This week that panic reached a tipping point.

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Galido

JULY 17, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Using the Internet to Get Your Business Back on Track - Information Technology Blog. Build up your company finances. First things first, you can use the internet to build up your company finances. Once again, you can research on the internet. Manage your investment portfolio.

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 15, 2023

The internet loves a good sci-fi rumor, and one of the most persistent involves Elon Musk robot wives work. Articles and social media posts have circulated for years, claiming that Musk’s companies, like Tesla or Neuralink, are developing humanoid robots specifically designed for companionship and intimacy. Let us explain.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 4, 2021

China’s ByteDance has already seen wild success with TikTok, its social media subsidiary that’s turned into a massive thorn in Facebook’s side. Now, it looks like the company is stepping into Amazon’s turf, too. Insider was first to report on Monday that ByteDance is planning on building an international shopping… Read more.

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Hacker Earth

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

This has led to an increase in the number of companies reaching out to external sources of recruitment for hiring talent. When companies employ external recruitment sources, they access a wider pool of talent which helps them find the right candidates much faster than hiring people in-house.

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Galido

JULY 25, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - The Power of Social Media and Impact of Technology on Online Business Campaign - Information Technology Blog. When it comes to small business marketing, we still cannot ignore the importance of internet based marketing. Internet of Everything. Use Mobile for Instagram Marketing.

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