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Is cyber-warfare a genuine threat?

Posted by Blitzer on Saturday, February 12th, 2011

Cyber attacks are already upon us but the rules of digital warfare have yet to be agreed upon. Is it time, as an influential think tank believes, for a digital Geneva Convention? Is it even possible when the internet was designed without country borders and when defining what a “cyber-war” constitutes is near-impossible? “We come [...]

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Manifesto from Anonymous

Posted by Blitzer on Thursday, December 9th, 2010

The new-found attention on Anonymous has led the group to publish its manifesto. In it, it denies that it is a group of hackers. “Anonymous is not an organization…and it most certainly is not a group of hackers,” it said. “Anonymous is an online living consciousness, comprised of different individuals with, at times, coinciding ideals [...]

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Invest in marketing programs

Sunday, March 20th, 2011

Many small business people tend to look at marketing as an expense that takes profit away from the business, as a luxury item to “splurge” on when they have the money, but not a necessity. This approach is short-sighted. Marketing is an investment that increases profit and improves business value over time.
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Is Social Media a fad or the biggest shift

Sunday, October 3rd, 2010

In a world where social media behemoths like Facebook can change their user interface between the time you send your final tweet about Stephen Colbert and before you wake up to read the news on your NYTimes iPhone app, can you possibly learn something about social media from a book written last year? “Is Social [...]

Your business in 2020

Saturday, July 17th, 2010

In June, 2010, Steve Jobs introduced the latest version of the iPhone. During his presentation of the new device’s video chat function, he mentioned a memory of his childhood; watching The Jetsons. This, he said, was what he envisioned the future to be like. He dreamed of technology like the iPhone 4 that would allow [...]

How social media has changed any event coverage…

Wednesday, April 7th, 2010

Leaked video signifies growing power of independent web journalism. We are not intent to discuss the video here but the simple fact of the video’s release also reflects the ongoing revolution in how news gets produced and published. The group, called WikiLeaks, released the Pentagon video on Monday. Less than 24 hours later, the clip [...]