Children are groomed on social media to carry drugs
Violent gangs using children and teenagers as drug mules have taken to grooming them at random via social media, including Instagram and Snapchat, Scotland Yard said yesterday. They raised the alarm as two men from a notorious gang became the first dealers to be jailed under new legislation … Read More
Why social media influencers can be frustrating for journalists
On the one side, traditional journalists, many of whom are specialists in their fields and have spent years amassing contacts, knowledge and experience; on the other, influencers, modern-day entrepreneurs with huge social media followings who have immense power to sway public opinion. Each side … Read More
Social media headache
WITH social media playing a major role in the lead-up to the general election, Barbadians are being urged to be somewhat wary of what is being broadcast through such mediums. The word of caution is coming from General Secretary of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) and the new candidate for …
IRIO Mobile Marketing Launches New Chat Product for Customer Engagement
The program is a cutting-edge adaption to the advancement in chatbots, AI, and the quest to achieve optimum customer service and support through a mobile device. While the digital world evolves, IRIO keeps the power of the personal touch in mind. “Chatbots and AI is, for businesses, the messaging … Read …
McDonald’s employee shares her side story of confrontation captured on video
She says the customer threw two drinks on her, and one of them was hot. We asked Action News Jax Law and Safety expert, Dale Carson, what people in the service industry should do in that situation. "Truly, in a circumstance like that where you're injured first. You have an …
Russia Bans Telegram After Encryption Dispute
A Russian court has ordered an immediate ban on Telegram, the popular app that allows its users to send encrypted messages, after it refused to turn over decryption keys to Russian state security services. According to a Reuters report, the decision came just a week after Roskomnadzor, Russia's … Read More
All Songs Considered
I, for one, remember yelling along to Kanye West's 2011 set the first year Coachella loaded up its official live streams on YouTube. They're even rolling out some of its streamed performances in sweet, sweet VR this year, inching us closer and closer to the anodyne, goggle-optic future that WALL-E … …
Canadian-Listed #Cannabis Stocks to Investor Ideas Directory (TSX: $NAC.V CSE: $EASY.C …
https://www.linkedin.com/company/singlepoint. For more information visit: http://www.SinglePoint.com. Investorideas.com tracks companies in high profile trading sectors and makes ongoing additions to its stock directories for each sector. Listing for the stock directories include companies on the TSX, … Read More
The Art And Science Of Networking [INFOGRAPHIC]
Every time you meet someone new make sure you add them to your LinkedIn profile so you can keep tabs on what they are up to professionally. Make sure you update your LinkedIn profile regularly as well so others can see what you are up to. Interact regularly so that …
A round up of this week’s best Instagram pictures
We put out the call for Instagrammers to tag us at #timeoutcroatia with their awesome snaps of Croatia and you've been submitting some incredible stuff. Here are just ten beautiful shots sent our way this week. Thanks for contributing and keep submitting your favourite images with the #timeoutcroatia tag … Read …