Hi, Welcome Welcome back June 19, 2024 How IBM invented the smartphone, then abandoned it 1994’s Simon was the first rough draft of a device that would change the world. But it was also a dead end. BY Harry McCracken In October 1994, I reviewed a new gizmo for InfoWorld, a prominent tech newsweekly. The device … Continue reading How IBM invented the smartphone, then abandoned it
June 19, 2024 Can I ask a hiring manager to reconsider if I don’t get the job? If you don’t get the job, you have nothing to lose by asking for feedback. It shows the desire to learn and will differentiate you from other candidates. BY Kathleen Davis Welcome to Pressing Questions, Fast Company’s work-life advice column. Every week, … Continue reading Can I ask a hiring manager to reconsider if I don’t get the job?
Better customization for Interactive Webinars and an easier way to re-use chat flows lead the June releases. Amanda Giacobassi on June 18, 2024 Adobe Marketo’s June updates improve the functionality of the platform’s Interactive Webinars and Dynamic Chat Conversational Flows. Also this month comes word that LinkedIn LaunchPoint connections in Marketo will require re-authentication … Continue reading Marketo’s June 2024 releases upgrade Interactive Webinars, Dynamic Chat Flows
The FTC has referred its child privacy case against TikTok to the Justice Department The regulator said it believes the company “is violating or about to violate” child privacy laws. karissa bell Wed, Jun 19, 2024 CFOTO via Getty Images The Federal Trade Commission has referred its complaint against TikTok to the Justice … Continue reading The FTC has referred its child privacy case against TikTok to the Justice Department
June 18, 2024 Amazon Labor Union workers vote to align with Teamsters The ALU will essentially join the Teamsters as an ‘autonomous’ local union with the same rights and duties as a standard chapter, according to the agreement. BY Associated Press New York City warehouse workers who are part of the Amazon Labor Union overwhelmingly voted … Continue reading Amazon Labor Union workers vote to align with Teamsters
June 19, 2024 Why experts say we don’t need warning labels for social media platforms Research is divided on whether social media helps or hurts teens’ mental health. BY Chris Stokel-Walker Warning labels are put onto products that can seriously harm our health, like alcohol and tobacco. But the U.S. surgeon general wants to have a … Continue reading Why experts say we don’t need warning labels for social media platforms
Craft engaging email campaigns that stand out. Learn key strategies for subject lines, personalization, visuals and timing for success. Stephanie Trovato on June 18, 2024 Imagine it’s Monday morning and your inbox is overflowing. Amid the sea of emails, one catches your eye — a message from your favorite sports store about the perfect … Continue reading How to create high-performing email campaigns
Netflix House will open two locations in Texas and Pennsylvania in 2025 The entertainment complexes will give fans chances to interact with sets and games based on Stranger Things and Squid Game. danny gallagher Wed, Jun 19, 2024 Netflix Netflix announced that Dalla and King of Prussia, Pennsylvania will host the first incarnations of … Continue reading Netflix House will open two locations in Texas and Pennsylvania in 2025
Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations The company failed to properly notify its warehouse workers about their expected quotas. anna washenko Updated Wed, Jun 19, 2024 ASSOCIATED PRESS The California Labor Commissioner’s office has fined Amazon $5,901,700 for infractions related to a law designed to protect warehouse … Continue reading Amazon faces nearly $6 million in fines over California labor law violations
Visa Grabs Performance – Whether Or Not They Admit It by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, June 18, 2024 The power of small steps to make big things happen is the theme of Visa’s latest ad campaign, which acknowledges all who have set goals and strived to achieve them. This can be relevant to someone … Continue reading Visa Grabs Performance – Whether Or Not They Admit It
