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Cloud, Mobile, Social and Cyber: 2015 Predictions That Will Rock The World (AGAIN!)

Cloud Musings

The worlds of cloud, mobile, social and cyber will continue expanding, permuting and recombining. Their individual effect on society and commerce will become moot as these technological capabilities merge to deliver products and services straight out of Star Trek! Today the average Fortune 100 brand has 320 social media accounts.

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What is the metaverse, and do I have to care?

The Verge

It’s partly a dream for the future of the internet and partly a neat way to encapsulate some current trends in online infrastructure, including the growth of real-time 3D worlds. Neal Stephenson famously coined the term “metaverse” in his 1992 novel Snow Crash , where it referred to a 3D virtual world inhabited by avatars of real people.

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Bringing the National Museum of African American History and Culture to the world

CIO Business Intelligence

A good deal of the traffic has been driven by a QR code deployed across social media channels and other communications outlets to promote awareness of the digital museum’s existence. To date, the Searchable Museum has served more than 1.6 million page views, with more than 65% of that traffic coming from mobile phones, Roberts says.

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Tech Moves: Seattle AI experts join national task force; Boundless co-founder departs; and more

GeekWire

Microsoft veteran and former Amazon Web Services (AWS) leader Harshit Shah joined New York-based Spring Health as chief technology officer. The social, political and health factors in the last year have affected every single individual in one way or another,” said Shah. Harshit Shah. Spring Health Photo). Uzo Akotaobi.

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Official launch of the Top 100 Australian Web 2.0 Applications list

Trends in the Living Networks

Description: Global mobile and web-based community, including social networking and messaging such as IM, email, text and photo sharing. Description: Social networking platform covering sports from national to school level for sports enthusiasts, players, teams and parents, allowing discussions and photo and video sharing.

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Tech Moves: Zillow hires NYC leader; ex-Airbnb president joins Tapas Capital; Big Fish exec returns to EA; Slalom’s first CMO; and more

GeekWire

based mobile marketplace OfferUp hired Amazon Web Services and Real Networks veteran Michael Eggers as its chief financial officer. He previously led youth-sports platform Sports Illustrated Play, which was acquired by Comcast/NBC, and was an exec at social gaming pioneer Zynga. based 3D Robotics. Bellevue, Wash.-based

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Best AI tools: 100+ alternatives for all needs

Dataconomy

Fortunately, there are some AI tools that can help you with content creation, whether you need to write blog posts, social media captions, newsletters, or any other type of content. Brainly : Brainly is a social learning network that connects students with experts and peers who can help them with their homework questions.

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