Recent events have led to the scrutiny of young people’s use – and misuse – of technology and social media platforms. Last summer’s riots sparked a barrage of commentary on the role that social media played in orchestrating and galvanising such events, especially when placed in the hands of young people. The latest revelations on [...]
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Money by Mobile
Today saw the launch of a new service that allows people to transfer money just using their mobile phone numbers – without needing to exchange bank account details. Barclays are pioneering the service, with other banks expected to follow suit. Although the app to send money is only available on smartphone platforms, anyone with a mobile number can register to [...]
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Paul Coby, CIO of high street retailer John Lewis, talks about the challenges he faces in 2012.
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After a weekend of public protests against the controversial Anti-Counterfeiting Agreement (Acta), the president of the European Parliament has added his voice to those of critcs.
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