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Looking back at what Living Networks got right 20 years ago

Trends in the Living Networks

For many years my reputation and credibility as a futurist has been significantly supported by my 2002 book Living Networks , which anticipated many developments of the last two decades, including pointing to the rise of social networks and micro-messaging before any of today’s social platforms existed.

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RIP, Xbox Live (2002-2021)

Gizmodo

You’ll still be able to play Xbox games online, but the suite of Xbox’s online services will now be known as “Xbox network,” Microsoft confirmed today to The Verge. The name “Xbox Live” is dead. Read more.

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One Christmas in the NOC

TM Forum

First published in Telephony magazine in 2002, Tim McElligott dedicates this blog to all the people who are still keeping the lights green in the NOC this holiday season, especially as network automation increases within networks around the world.

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Xbox Live is out, and the ‘Xbox network’ is in, as Microsoft rebrands its online service

GeekWire

Members of the Xbox Insider program, an opt-in service that lets customers get early access to new Xbox features, reported that their Xbox’ UI had begun to replace references to Live with “the Xbox network.” ” That underlying service has been known as Xbox Live since its launch on the original Xbox in November 2002.

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A GPS-Based Bug Could Roll Back Your Devices to 2002

Gizmodo

No one needs low-rise jeans to come back. Or capri trousers. And though they were supremely comfortable for their time, the Juicy Couture tracksuit can stay in the vault we put it in. Time has to stay synced precisely to the second, to prevent there from making a comeback. But a bug in the time rollback checking code… Read more.

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G4 will return to linear TV and streaming on November 16

TechSpot

G4 got its start in early 2002 as a rival to TechTV, another 24-hour cable and satellite network that churned out content geared for the tech community. As fate would have it, the two merged a couple of years later.

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Entrepreneurial migration: It’s not brain drain, it’s global network formation

Trends in the Living Networks

My key message was that we absolutely shouldn’t see this as “brain drain”, but the formation of rich networks that are enormous enablers for the economy and entrepreneurial opportunities in the future. In a networked world, this is a critical source of success for us. So let’s drop the talk of brain drain.

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