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Will ‘Technology’ Survive the Recession?

Atom Thought

Motorola, Microsoft, Intel and even Google announce layoffs and office closures. Is 2009 worse than 2001? Looking back at 2001, IT spending declined by over 6% after a previous year increase of 16%, that was really a bad hit, and if we compare the same to 2009, we are much better off so far!

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From The Information Age To The Connected Age " GigaOM

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Microsoft represents the Information Age, while Google hints at the shift towards the Connected Age. Microsoft (Information Age) vs. Google (Connected Age). Microsoft (MSFT) exemplifies the Information Age. Google (GOOG), on the other hand, hints at the Connected Age without entirely fulfilling its promise.

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The Top #Nifty50 Women in Technology on Twitter for 2012

Webbiquity SMM

Active across social networks, Cindy leads Microsoft’s small- to midsized-business sales and marketing efforts as Vice President U.S. The 10-year Microsoft veteran is also a graduate of Harvard Business School. New York-based Katrina is the Senior Director / VP Worldwide Digital Marketing for Microsoft. Cindy Bates.

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Digital Natives in Our Midst | Advice and Opinion

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Marc Prensky coined this term in 2001, in a paper titled, â??Digital Since 2001, many of those students have graduated, and theyâ??re Why Microsoft Should Bring Facebook-like Look to SharePoint. The Microsoft Muse. Accenture, Avanade and Microsoft. The Combined Power of Salesforce and Google Apps.

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The Top 130 Minnesota Tech Companies on Twitter

Webbiquity SMM

We are premier Google resellers. We specialize in Google services, custom product development for the Internet of Things (IoT), and digital signage. Dedicated Microsoft Dynamics partner. At Minnestar we build, nurture and engage those interested in technology through meaningful connection. Followers: 6,848. Following: 1,093.

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