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Facebook comments and photographs could be held against employees, said training organisation AstroTech in a statement on Monday. "We're seeing increasing numbers of companies coming to courses trying to navigate their way around rapid changes in information...
Tags: AstroTech, South Africa, Cape Town, Web 2.0, Social media, Social information processing, Technology Internet, Employment, Online social networking, LinkedIn, Facebook, Labor, Social network service
Stephen Fry has had a very public falling out with social networking site Plaxo, accusing it of making his details available to anyone who cared to look, in a spat that exposes the privacy dangers of the web. Plaxo, which has more than 20 million users...
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What exactly is social media and can it help bring in business? A: Like any emerging idea, the definition of social media is still a little blurry around the edges. Social media is an umbrella term that includes interactive broadcasts such as blogs and...
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LinkedIn, the world's biggest professional social network, will probably pursue an initial public offering some time but not in the near future, co-founder and executive chairman Reid Hoffman told Reuters. "Probably at some point a balance will occur...
Tags: Reid Hoffman, Reuters, United Kingdom, London, Web 2.0, Social media, Social information processing, Business Finance, Community websites, Online social networking, LinkedIn
HootSuite , which started as a way to navigate your Twitter stream, is broadening its grasp on the social web — it’s adding LinkedIn updates and letting you schedule status updates on the social networks it tracks. The idea is to become a social media...
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The idea of working for the same company for a decade, much less a generation, is so 20th century. When the unemployment rate eventually returns to a single-digit, don't expect things to be as they were. "I don't know if anybody can point to any lifetime...
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Linkedin has registered two Dublin companies, potentially signalling plans to follow in the footsteps of fellow internet behemoths Facebook , Google and eBay , each of which has a substantial Irish operation. Documents lodged with the Companies Office...
Tags: Linkedin.com, Linkedin Technology Limited, Dublin, Ireland, Social media, Community websites, LinkedIn, Social network service, Facebook, Business Finance, Online social networking, Web 2.0, Social information processing, Technology Internet
LinkedIn became the second of Silicon Valley’s biggest social networks to make a compelling distribution move this week. It’s landed in your inbox — quite literally if you have Microsoft Outlook. They’ve partnered with Microsoft to launch the Outlook...
Tags: Microsoft Outlook, San Francisco, Web 2.0, LinkedIn, Social media, Online social networking, Community websites, Social information processing, Technology Internet
When the financial storm sent shock waves through Wall Street and the broader economy, millions of people lost their jobs. Workers in New York City in particular became unemployed by the handful. Citigroup ( C , Fortune 500 ), alone, has announced over...
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World’s largest online professional network LinkedIn has set up operations in India. It has hired Hari V Krishnan, country head of social networking site MySpace, to spearhead India operations. LinkedIn, which counts India as its fastest growing market...
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