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Jan 23 2013

4 strategies tech businesses can learn from LinkedIn

Although relatively unassuming, LinkedIn is one of the most valuable tech properties in the industry today. This post discusses four strategies it has employed from which other businesses can learn. Reports in the international press over the last few weeks have suggested that tech shares in the United States are currently experiencing a decline. Shares …

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Dec 21 2012

How will the new US rules affect children online privacy?

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This post discusses the recently amended Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act, and highlights its likely impact on the Caribbean. Earlier this week, the United States Government approved amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act with the aim of increasing the protection of children online, and making the provisions more relevant to evolving technology and …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2012/12/rules-affect-children-online-privacy/

Oct 03 2012

5 key considerations when developing a framework for social media use

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Five key considerations when developing a social media policy, or a framework for social media use in your business or organisation. In our most recent news roundup, the Government of Jamaica announced that by early 2013, “there should be a full-fledged social media policy in place, with guidelines for order and professionalism in Government” (Source: …

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Aug 17 2012

Pros and cons of adding new generic top-level domains

Table 1: Indicative pricing for one year’s registration for select ccTLDs (Source: GoDaddy, Wikipedia)

There are over 20 generic top-level domains (gTLDs) wwhen naming websites, but more will be added soon. What are some of the pros and cons of this move? To varying degrees, most of us are will recognise .com, .net, .org, as top-level domains (TLDs). However, beyond those three, which tend to be the most popular …

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Permanent link to this article: http://www.ict-pulse.com/2012/08/pros-cons-adding-new-generic-top-level-domains/

Jun 06 2012

5 key trends from the $15B Facebook class action lawsuit

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Here are five takeaways from the ongoing USD 15 billion class lawuit against Facebook, which is accused of violating its users’ privacy online. Over the last few weeks, news on Facebook has been dominated by its Initial Public Offer (IPO) on the NASDAQ Exchange; the controversy surrounding its first day of trading; and the company’s …

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