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Facebook’s Zuckerberg Envisions a ‘Dial Tone for the Internet’

Calling it an 'on-ramp to the Internet,' Mark Zuckerberg advocates for carriers and other gatekeepers to provide free basic services for all in his first-ever keynote at Mobile World Congress.

25 Feb 2014 6 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

Trying to Make Sense of Facebook’s Massive Bet on WhatsApp

Facebook is concerned about losing mind share and apparently not concerned about owning complementary properties that may not ever be fully integrated or generate revenue for the foreseeable future. So why is this a good deal for Facebook?

21 Feb 2014 6 mins

Facebook Internet Small and Medium Business

Facebook’s Auto Play Video Ads ‘Imminent’

The social network's march to a mobile-first mindset and delivery mechanism has been persistent and widely recognized, but Facebook is rising to the video occasion with a more deliberate rollout.

20 Feb 2014 5 mins

Facebook Internet Small and Medium Business

Gigabit Internet Service Providers Challenge Traditional ISPs

Companies such as Comcast and Time Warner don't think the United States is ready for -- or even needs -- gigabit Internet, but Google Fiber and a host of independent initiatives suggest that they are faster and cheaper.

18 Feb 2014 6 mins

Comcast Internet Service Providers Regulation

Twitter Suffering From Growing Pains (and Facebook Comparisons)

Twitter faces growing pressure to attract new users and dramatically increase engagement on the platform. Can it ever rival the numbers and growth of Facebook?

18 Feb 2014 6 mins

Internet Technology Industry Twitter

How the Comcast, Time Warner Merger Will Endanger the Internet

Combining the two largest U.S. cable companies will give Comcast too much power over what you watch on TV and download on the Web, according to CIO.com blogger Bill Snyder, and consumers should do everything they can to stop the merger.

14 Feb 2014 3 mins

Comcast Consumer Electronics Internet Service Providers

Smaller Businesses See Big Returns From Social Media

A new study from LinkedIn reports a strong correlation between smaller businesses that are increasing social media spending in areas such as content marketing and lead generation and those achieving what it calls 'hyper growth.'

13 Feb 2014 3 mins

Internet LinkedIn Marketing

Facebook CIO Supports Video Calls to Preserve Employee Culture

CIO Tim Campos says videoconferencing and other collaboration tools boost employee productivity and preserve the workplace culture at Facebook -- but integration of those tools is a challenge

30 Jan 2014 3 mins

Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business

8 Ways to Use LinkedIn Groups to Boost Your Business

Executives, recruiters and LinkedIn experts share their tips on how your business can best leverage LinkedIn Groups to improve your brand.

30 Jan 2014 6 mins

Internet LinkedIn Marketing

7 Ways to Boost Your Klout Score

Your Klout score serves as an important indicator of your social media influence. These tips will help you increase your Klout score while also improving social engagement.

28 Jan 2014 5 mins

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