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Twitter: Where off the record is on the record

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11 June 2012

There can be few people who wouldn’t agree that Twitter use by people is very much part of the mainstream these days. Even if you don’t use Twitter yourself – meaning, you don’t have a Twitter handle nor do you actively read other people’s tweets – I think you’d agree that you’re exposed to Twitter […]
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American Express and Foursquare connect in the UK

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10 June 2012

I was pretty excited when I first learned that American Express were bringing their Foursquare promotional offerings to the UK, their first market for this outside the US. Just as in the US, what the promotion does for American Express cardholders in the UK is give you special offers when you check in with Foursquare […]
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Spot the PR fake

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8 June 2012

Is it Shell’s private Arctic launch party that goes wrong? This was a private send-off for Shell’s arctic rigs (Kulluk and Noble discoverer) at the Seattle Space Needle. The rigs were visible outside the window. Incredibly, there was an obvious malfunction of the model rig that was supposed to pour drinks for guests. Or is […]
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Business, Communication, Ethics, Europe, Marketing, Reputation, Social Media, Social Networks, Society, Technology, Trends, Web

Facebook could be a standard feature in credit scoring

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8 June 2012

German news magazine Der Spiegel reports that Germany’s largest credit agency plans to mine Facebook and other social networking sites in search of information that could help the agency determine what effect online relationships may have on people’s abilities to pay their bills. [… The credit agency] SCHUFA also plans to analyze information about people […]
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Attention is all in the headline

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6 June 2012

Isn’t this a far more powerful attention-grabber than “World IPv6 day on June 6”? A Whole New Version Of The Internet Is About To Be Switched On And the first paragraph: In about five hours, the next version of the Internet will be switched on forever. How ready are you for IPv6? (You can hear […]
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