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Bosses tell social media celebrities: TikTok on your own time

SparksandTarts, second left, have their bosses’ blessing for their break dancing, other TikTokers may not be so lucky. Photograph: TikTok They are some of the most popular videos on the shortform video-sharing app TikTok – clips of uniformed employees, from builders to nurses to supermarket staff, dancing and goofing

When Is It Time To Revamp Your Web Design

So you’ve tried everything you could think of huh? You doubled your Social Media Advertising, worked twice as hard on your SEO, and you even re-evaluated your operational procedures. You’re confident with the product or service you’re selling; it’s practical, efficient, and offers a solution. Then why? Why

Web Design Businesses are Enjoying Golden Time due to Revolutionized Digital Technology

US Bureau of Labor Statistics has projected that the employment of web developers will grow by 15 percent by 2026. The percentage is much higher than the average of other occupations. Revolutionized digital technology and marketing are the important reasons that have led to an increase in

Redmi Note 7 to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today, via Flipkart, Mi.com, Mi Home Stores

Redmi Note 7 is set to go on sale in India today. The new Xiaomi phone will be available for purchase at 12pm (Noon) IST today through Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores. To recall, the Redmi Note 7 was launched alongside the Redmi Note 7 Pro

Open-source software tracks neural activity in real time

This is an image of neurons (white) taken using calcium imaging techniques. An innovative software dubbed CaImAn can automatically differentiate between individual neurons (yellow outlines) with nearly the same accuracy as a human (red outlines). Credit: Giovannucci et al./eLife 2019 Tracking the firings of individual neurons is

Wasting Time, Wasting Money with Software Licenses?

This is a problem that plagues any organization, regardless of whether they’re big or small: do you really need to get that many licenses for a piece of software? It’s difficult to estimate just how many licenses a business needs, particularly when it’s something that not every person uses

Remember Life Before Social Media? Maybe It’s Time For A Reminder

When Twitter was young and tweets a mere 140 characters long, I used to mock the platform for consisting largely of posts that merely used tiny URLs to direct readers to in-depth articles on real new sites. Now I long to return to those days. Last week

IS IT TIME TO RETHINK THE OPERATING SYSTEM?

As someone who has been working in IT in one way or another for most of my life, I have had the chance to see firsthand just how much the concept of an operating system has evolved over the last 30-plus years. Today’s operating systems barely even

Maybe It’s Time To Regulate Gadgets And Apps Like Cigarettes

Tech companies put a lot of work into designing their products to be “sticky.” That’s investor deck speak, but everyone knows what sticky really means: addictive. While that may be good for the companies and their funders, a growing body of research is showing that it’s not so

Why It Is Time To Take A Systematic Approach To Social Media Marketing

Social media saw significant growth in 2017. Mobile social media usage grew 30% year over year, Instagram monthly active users grew to 700 million and Snapchat and Pinterest continued to see increased engagement metrics. Brands of all sizes cranked up spending to ride the social media wave, with advertising spend on social