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Analysis: US, Australia social network usage flat, New Zealand now the world’s biggest user of social networks?

Trends in the Living Networks

On February 13 I will speak at Air New Zealand’s Social Media Breakfast in Auckland, together with Teddy Goff, Obama’s Digital Director , with an expected audience of close to 1,000. While Air New Zealand is the 36th largest airline in the world, it ranks 6th in its social media presence.

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Correlation between a Gaming Attack and Aircraft Bomb Scare

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Attacks made on Sony’s PlayStation Network coincided with a bomb scare on an American Airlines jet carrying John Smedley, the president of Sony Online Entertainment. Sony’s PlayStation Network was forced offline for much of Sunday by a cyber-attack in what appears to be a campaign against several online gaming services.

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Luni Libes’ Fledge accelerator takes flight as socially conscious investing keeps growing

GeekWire

Libes had been involved with Bainbridge Graduate Institute (now Presidio Graduate School ), a program focused on how to use capitalism for social and environmental benefit. ” So in 2012, Libes launched Fledge , a startup accelerator that focuses on socially conscious, mission-driven, for-profit companies.

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IDG Contributor Network: HelpSocial looks to broaden who 'does' an enterprise's social media

ComputerWorld IT Management

There have been many examples over the years of large enterprises doing a great job of customer service and social outreach. Going back three or four years, the blogosphere spent a short period of time obsessed with Comcast's social persona, Comcast Cares. But times have changed.

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Changing Times Cause CIOs To Change Their Priorities

The Accidental Successful CIO

Another example of a person with CIO job who did a pivot can be found at United Airlines. The airlines stopped every project it was working on in order to determine which were the most critical. At United Airlines their plans to deploy touchless kiosks were sped up and quickly deployed to airports.

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At Virgin Atlantic, Facebook Workplace evolves into a key productivity tool

ComputerWorld IT Management

As Virgin Atlantic restarts operations following the industry-wide airline shut-down caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Facebook’s Workplace is providing staff with the resources required as they work to get more passengers back in the skies.

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Top Technology News Ticker for 6 June 2016

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American Airlines signs contract with ViaSat for in-flight Wi-Fi on some of its planes, ending Gogo's exclusivity (Mike Freeman/Los Angeles Times). Hackers claim hijack of Mark Zuckerberg's social-networking accounts - CNET. Dozens in Russia imprisoned for social media likes, reposts (Nataliya Vasilyeva/Associated Press).

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