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by Mike Anderson There has been an amazing level of speculation and hype about Facebook introducing their own mobile smartphone. Even though Mark Zuckerberg has repeatedly denied that making the phone hardware either made sense for Facebook, or aligned with its business strategy, the rumor mills persisted. With its announcement of Home today, Facebook has [...]
LinkedIn Security Breach Reinforces Need to Secure Social Networks and Content To view a PDF of this First Cut, click here. Author: Jim Lundy, Mike Anderson Topics: Workplace, Social Software Issues: What technologies and architectures should enterprises leverage in the workplace? What are the best practices for leveraging social software to gain a competitive advantage? Summary: Hackers defeated security [...]
By Jim Lundy The next Facebook FB (eg. Facebook Next) is already under development. No one knows what the app will be called or who the lucky innovator will be, but it is clear that there will be a new app that will rise, challenge and overtake Facebook. In 2006, if anyone thought that [...]
Editors Note, This Blog post was originally posted on Sept 22, 2011 By Jim Lundy If 2011 was the year of the Like button for Facebook, 2012 could be called the return of the app. Today at their annual Developer Conference (D8) in San Francisco, Facebook unveiled new capabilities that increasingly are focused on allowing Facebook to monetize [...]
By Jim Lundy Enterprises that allow their users to access Facebook via their work PC are now vulnerable, given the huge Ramnit attack that just took place. Enterprises in the UK should be worried, but no one is immune from future attacks. Of course, we did warn about the potential for this in one of [...]
