Why do all the social networks seem the same...At Facebook it's the bots that make the mistakes...Lux
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Why do all the social networks seem the same…At Facebook it’s the bots that make the mistakes…Luxury brands look to unite eCommerce…Where did the departments stores go….Duty Free and Airport shops are losing badly…Apple is in (hot) water in Italy….What are the problems when working from home…How to be a “remote first” worker….Office real estate is pretty vacant…Telcos want to be your cloud provider…How to skip the ZOOM holiday party…USA is first in Data Theft….Complaints about broadband rise in Canada…Zoom’s secret to scaling….Spotify wants to tell the stories….Why Scooter companies have it so tough…those stories and more are all here today, in THE COMUNICANO!!!
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All the Social Media Giants Are Becoming the Same
Which major platform has a news feed, disappearing posts, private messaging, and a live broadcasting feature? That would be … all of them.
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Facebook's bots ban thousands of small businesses from advertising at height of retail season
For weeks and months leading up to the US election, Facebook has been begrudgingly evolving its message around censorship and content moderation to fit the times and…
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The Luxury E-Commerce Wars Heat Up
On one side: Amazon. On the other: a new alliance of brands and platforms. Who will win?
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The death of the department store and the American middle class
The collapse of America’s middle class crushed department stores. Amazon and the pandemic are the final blows.
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As Americans avoid flying, airport shops face economic disaster
On what’s traditionally the busiest travel day of the year, a big drop in airport traffic has been especially hard for businesses that cater to the middle-class jet set.
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Winestyr Offers A Lifeline To Small Wineries In Crisis
When Bob Wilson and his partners founded Winestyr in 2011, they could not possibly have considered the events that would challenge the wine industry nine years later.
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Apple on the hook for €10M in Italy, accused of misleading users about iPhone water resistance –
Apple’s marketing of iPhones as ‘water resistant’ without clarifying the limits of the feature and also having a warranty that excludes cover for damage by liquids has got the company into hot water in Italy.
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If Covid has made working from home our new normal, your boss and Uncle Sam should chip in
Covid-19 has made working from home common, and costly. The cost of furniture and technology are things your company, and government, should perhaps pay for.
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No one is talking about the real problem with working from home
Spoiler alert: It’s not a lack of presence.
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Salesforce's Talks to Buy Slack May Herald More Work-From-Home Deals
Salesforce’s approach for Slack is a sign of things to come.
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The New Normal Is Here To Stay: Businesses Will Only Grow On Cloud
Businesses are managing COVID-19 disruptions through technology and in many of them are in a conundrum or in midst of the transition
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Seven Ways To Thrive As A Remote-First Team
The companies that will thrive in the future are those that are best able to create close-knit and efficient teams made up of people from around the world.
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Rising vacancies, falling rents: 'The office market, it's like a slow motion car wreck.'
The pandemic has already caused a rise in office vacancies and drop in rents. If enough tenants cancel their leases, delinquencies might also rise.
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Hawaii remote work: Mainland professionals work remotely from Hawaii
A new campaign will pay roundtrip plane fare for mainland professionals who want to work from the Aloha State.
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Why Telcos Are Best-Positioned To Usher In Real-Time Computing
Real-time systems can enable a safer, more stable and more prosperous world — and represent telcos’ next big opportunity. It’s time to seize the moment.
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Optus just wants to be loved
It’s just a telco, standing in front of a consumer, asking them to feel a sense of loss if they choose Telstra or TPG.
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Canada sees drop in telecom complaints, but consumers report more home internet issues
The Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services fielded 15,868 complaints during the 12-month period that ended on July 31, 2020
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How to get out of your work’s depressing Zoom Christmas party
The pandemic means the annual office Christmas party is getting a digital twist, and employees are scrambling to come up with excuses at a time when lockdown makes that difficult
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How Zoom pulled off the scaling event of a lifetime
Self-managed data centers with excess capacity, an application built to adapt to bandwidth and key cloud alliances all helped Zoom weather the work-from-home storm.
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The US Is Number One for Data Theft
Uswitch’s data-breach report names the US the data theft capital of the world, outranking China, India, and the UK.
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A Bluetooth attack can steal a Tesla Model X in 90 seconds
Tesla is introducing a patch for the vulnerabilities after a researcher demonstrated problems in the car’s key fob
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Spotify tests Snapchat-like stories for playlists
Spotify is testing a new Snapchat-style Stories feature alongside several of its playlists. On its Christmas Hits playlist a series of artists share personal anecdotes about the festive period and their songwriting process.
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Ride-Hail Companies Are Making Life Harder for Scooters
Officials in many cities feel they couldn’t rein in Uber and Lyft. Now, they’re being stricter with other innovative forms of transportation.
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Why Integrated Communications Is the Future of Public Relations
Integrated communications is aligning your messaging across all channels, which is possible with a fully implemented PESO Model program.
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