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These are tough times for Facebook. The company has suffered many small upsets in the past two years but kept growing, which for the whole trade meant they were doing everything alright. Now that the Cambridge Analytica scandal not only …
Dear Jeff, Mark and Sundar, if I may
DJ KHALED, an American hip-hop producer, is often criticised for shamelessly packing his songs with famous guest stars like Drake, Rihanna and Justin Bieber. But it is hard to argue with success. In a little over a decade, Mr Khaled
These days, the general feeling among the digital media observers in the world is a mix of fear, uncertainty and commiseration. The industry as we know is plainly sinking. Digital journalists are replacing the number of traditional media jobs at …
“In a dark time, the eye begins to see”
Theodore Roethke
Every week, tech companies and their extensions announce the rollout of a new resource, something that will bring great benefits for society, something that will bring back lot revenues …
From voting to healthcare, music to energy production, blockchain may just change the way we run our lives…
Bitcoin is drawing comparisons with past economic bubbles, owing to its meteoric rise this year. Here are some perhaps poignant history lessons:
Bitcoin is the first, and the biggest, "cryptocurrency" – a decentralised tradable digital asset. Whether it is
…“Quando o Facebook estava começando e alguém me dizia que não estava lá, eu dizia ‘Ok, você sabe que estará’. Eu não tinha ideia das consequências do que eu estava falando. [O Facebook] muda tudo na sua relação com a
Quase que só no âmbito jornalístico ou nos mais sofisticados ambientes intelectuais é que se discute no Brasil a crescente pressão do cenário político americano que é fruto de um fenômeno mediático e tecnológico. O evento das fake news…
The following is a guest post from Chelsey Heath, the news SEO strategist for Trisolute Software’s News Dashboard. Guest posts do not necessarily reflect the opinions of this publication. Read more about MediaShift guest posts here. In the world of …
The soporific name is enough to induce disinterest, but net neutrality is a topic that should concern everyone who believes in the open internet. Yesterday, visitors to major websites like Google, Amazon, Facebook, and Twitter saw messages about the future
It was in April 2016 that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg announced that the social media platform was providing its nearly two billion users the opportunity to livestream content. The move was viewed as a natural extension of the platform’s primary …