The 4G System That Powers The Navy’s Pirate Fights
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
While much of the United States waits for 4G service, the Navy's quietly using 4G mobile technology to battle Somali pirates.While much of the United States waits for reliable 4G service, the Navy is quietly rolling out their own 4G project. The Navy's 4G system will be used for multiple ... Read More
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Be Open And Change Will Come
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
Openness is part of the DNA at .CO Internet S.A.S., says Lori Anne Wardi, VP and Brand Strategist, and that makes it easier to change strategies when necessary. Here is one thing she says won't change.For more bite-sized bits of wisdom on leadership and strategies for success, explore our ongoing ... Read More
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PayPal, You’ve Met Your Match: Erotica Writers
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
Mark Coker of Smashwords became the leader of indie e-book writers--including some with dirty minds--in a fight against censorship and PayPal. He also has strong feelings about the DOJ's e-book pricing lawsuit.Mark Coker is the CEO of Smashwords, an e-book publishing and distribution platform. Coker recently won a highly publicized ... Read More
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Death To Blogs Dot Tumblr Dot Com
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
The simple, beautiful publishing service was one of the first to defeat vowels in tech company names. Now it's gunning for anything called a "blog." The "Ablogalypse" is nigh, and Tumblr is the format's Mad Max.
Time to start stocking up on canned goods and bandwidth, bloggers.
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Can’t Leave At 5:30? Three Alternative Ways To Set Healthy Work Boundaries
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
Sheryl Sandberg leaves work at 5:30. Barbara Corcoran shuts off her phone for half the day. And that rascal Tim Ferriss somehow gets away with only working four hours a week (allegedly). But they're all superstars. Here's what normal people can do to set healthy work boundaries."Bravo to Sheryl Sandberg ... Read More
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What Training South American Navies Taught Joe Ross About Training New Teachers
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
The career of 40-year-old Joe Ross--Naval officer, Stanford Law grad, Lehman Brothers analyst, corporate chief of staff, nonprofit executiv--has been a lifelong lesson in leadershipSince 2010, Joe Ross has served as executive director of Citizen Schools, California, a nonprofit that provides high-quality after-school programs to public school students in low-income ... Read More
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What Businesses Can Learn From Romney’s 5-Step Battle Plan
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
Over the past four months, Democrats have enjoyed adopting an effective, counterintuitive strategy: watch the fire on the other shore. The idea is that when attacking your competitor unifies them, you are better off leaving them alone. In absence of a common threat, they fight each other. They do your ... Read More
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Can The Phone Be Reinvented?
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
The iPhone 5 won't arrive for about six months, but that doesn't stop the rumors and questions from swirling. Will it be as much of a success as the iPhone 4S, which is expected to be a key component in Apple's earning's call next week? Will it be LTE? Will it ... Read More
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FCC Acts To Quash Cell Phone Bill Shock
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
News updates all day from your Fast Company editors.Cell phone bill shock is a nasty problem for many customers in the U.S. on a regular basis, and it's not much of a surprise when the industry is rife with nickel-and-dime practices for adding to your bill. But the FCC is ... Read More
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Movie Studios Lose Key Piracy Case Against Australian ISP
Posted On 20 Apr 2012 By storyboard. Under Social.
Hollywood studios have lost a case against Australian Internet service provider iiNet. U.S. and Australian studios sued iiNet in a federal court in 2010 for allowing their users to download pirated movies using BitTorrent on their watch (the studios lost). The studios hoped this high court appeal would be a ... Read More
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