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Last week technology news site Re:Code announced that it would stop hosting comments on its own sites as the conversation around stories was already happening on social media. Rush-hour traffic forces banks to embrace technology. Royal Bank of Scotland Fined Million Over Technology Failure.

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Tech Moves: Life Science Washington CEO to retire; Hootsuite hires new CMO; and more

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Lower was previously a marketing executive at professional and financial service providers TrueBlue, Aon and Bank of America. Founded in 2008, Hootsuite’s platform is used by companies and individuals to manage their social media. -based Hootsuite named Maggie Lower as its new chief marketing officer.

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Lloyds TSB pilots social media - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

» Lloyds TSB pilots social media Ross Dawson, February 26, 2008 7:30 PM US PT James Gardner, head of innovation at Lloyds TSB, writes consistently on his blog Bankervision , disclosing some of the key issues involved in innovating in a major bank. Looking forward to it! Free chapters) Implementing Enterprise 2.0

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Peak of Australian Twitter use was at Future of Media Summit 2008

Trends in the Living Networks

Of particular interest is that Twitter’s peak of usage in Australia was at the time of the Future of Media Summit 2008 , on July 15. Thanks for the reference from the blog of social media strategist and Twitterer extraordinaire Laurel Papworth!

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Peer-to-peer banking - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

The principle is simple – you lend to individuals at interest rates based on their credit rating, and since you’re cutting out the bank as middleman, both lender and depositer get more attractive interest rates than they can get commercially. Banks are the archetypical intermediary, in this case between depositers and lenders.

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Announcing Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum: Sydney, 19 February 2008 - Trends in the Living Networks

Trends in the Living Networks

and social networks in organizations | Main | The state of Enterprise 2.0: Executive Forum: Sydney, 19 February 2008 Ross Dawson, November 2, 2007 3:05 AM US PT Future Exploration Network is running an Enterprise 2.0 Executive Forum in Sydney on 19 February 2008. and social media tools inside organizations. Enterprise 2.0

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The pandemic is increasing the risk of fraud, but biometrics can help

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Covid-19 has prevented fraudsters from scamming free phones in-store using fake identities, so instead they have taken over phone accounts and subsequently bank accounts by impersonating customers through other channels. We saw it in 2008 after the subprime mortgage crisis, and we expect to see it again.