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Jeffrey Cole at Ninemsn Digital Marketing Summit on the future of digital media

Trends in the Living Networks

Schedules have almost disappeared : newspapers used to come out once a day, albums of a dozen songs or so would be packaged and released every 18-24 months, and TV programming was selected from a TV guide. The film business has been shrinking for a long time. Advertising will be embedded in film, music, books.

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How Amazon landed a key role in ‘Nomadland,’ in which film’s star does real fulfillment center work

GeekWire

If a film was going to capture the modern American landscape authentically, it’s hard to imagine doing so without including Amazon’s vast fulfillment operations as a supporting character. In the film, Fern is shown taking part in a pre-shift safety meeting, packaging goods and taping boxes, and picking product from a robotic cart.

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Building a digital content platform for Botswana's creative ambitions

TM Forum

When in 2021 BoFiNet (Botswana Fiber Networks) was hiring a manager for its new digital content platform, UpicTV, it looked beyond the telecoms industry for someone that reflects its – and Botswana’s – ambitions for its creative industries. UpicTV has also been negotiating the film rights to books by a local author.

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Stuxnet the movie: The U.S. has pwned Iran

Network World

Quoting unnamed sources from inside the NSA and CIA, the movie says the Nitro Zeus program has infiltrated the systems controlling communications, power grids, transportation and financial systems, and is still ready to “disrupt, degrade and destroy” that infrastructure if a war should break out with Iran. The movie opened in U.S.

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Swiss Federal Railways CIO relies more on AI than concrete

CIO Business Intelligence

The rail network is also the densest in Europe to the point where it can no longer be expanded because all the necessary areas are already fully utilized. “We And this is urgently needed because Swiss Federal Railways (SBB) expects 30 to 40% more passengers in 2034 than today, putting that much additional strain on an unchanged route network.

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7-year-old boy saves Seattle from robot invasion — with help from VR engineers and Make-A-Wish

GeekWire

Tri Films Productions Photo). One of his healthcare providers suggested that his family apply to the program, and Price described his excitement about fighting villains and a fascination with robots. Tarcha talked to the nonprofit Virtual World Society , which put out the request to its network to see who could help.

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Summary and notes from AIMIA event: Social media and user generated content

Trends in the Living Networks

• Social networking vs. Social Media. • The future of Social Networking. Michela Ledwidge , Managing Director, MOD Films. Moderated by: Ross Dawson , Chairman, Future Exploration Network. I found what Michela Ledwidge of MOD films had to say fantastically interesting – she is clearly on the leading edge of this.

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