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Burger King has suspended its Twitter account after it was hacked yesterday morning. The troublemakers tweeted obscenities and changed the company’s logo to McDonald’s, claiming it had been sold to its rival, reports ft.com. Read more. Also read: Blogs enhance your online presence Overcoming social media barriers How to be a social media success
By Wire services |February 19, 2013
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The stock market is giving cloud computing the cold shoulder, reports FT.com.
By Staff |February 14, 2013
Technology has seeped into every part of our lives, including our marriages. Digital assets are routinely part of divorce cases.
February 14, 2013
Facebook and Twitter may have millions of loyal users, but it seems their investors aren’t quite as committed.
Google is buying internet firm Channel Intelligence, marketing services unit of ICG Group Inc., for $125 million. The internet giant’s latest acquisition, which completes in the first quarter of 2013, is aimed at expanding its retail footprint, reports The Economic Times. Read more: Google’s Q4 earnings up despite digital ad price drop You can’t avoid […]
By Staff |February 6, 2013
Last May’s error-ridden Facebook IPO was the result of a Nasdaq system failure — a millisecond blip that caused a 20-minute delay in trading, reports ft.com. Now, the exchange operator is in talks with U.S. regulators over a potential settlement on the issue. Read more. Also read: The “Facebook cliff” Facebook IPO provides lessons for […]
By Wire services |February 6, 2013
Planning and Advice
Use technology to make time for clients, not cut them out.
February 5, 2013
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There’s been a lot of press about the new Windows 8 software, mostly focusing on the removal of the Start menu. This has led some people to forgo the upgrade.
By Kevin Cork |February 5, 2013
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Brevity is the soul of Twitter. Having trained millions in the art of 140-word storytelling, Twitter is adding another twist with Vine, an app that allows users to share six-second video clips. And before cynics could wave their dismissive fingers, early adopters like Gap, Malibu, Asos, General Electric and other big brands have got Twitter’s […]
By Staff |February 4, 2013
Montreal-based tech firm DataWind has created a low-cost tablet computer it says will revolutionize education in the developing world, reports The Daily Beast.
By Staff |January 31, 2013
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