HUBWORTHY: A Recap of Last Week’s Top Tech Stories- October 24-28

A Recap of last Week’s Top Tech Stories from Hub and the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG)

October 24-28, 2016

IN CASED YOU MISSED IT: New CIO at Coca Cola; New Incubator in Gwinnett; New Tech Jobs for Midtown; New Privacy Rules for Broadband; AT&T Buys while Twitter Shrinks and more>>>

ACCOLADES

• The Coca-Cola Company Names Barry Simpson Chief Information Officer

• IHG® Connect On Track to Reach 1,500 Hotels In Americas This Year

• Incubator and Maker Space, Prototype Prime, Opens its Doors in Peachtree Corners

COMMUNICATIONS

• AT&T to Acquire Time Warner

• Enterprise Mobility Leader PowWow Mobile Announces Agreement To Acquire StarMobile

• UrbanGeekz Wins PUSH Tech 2020 Think Tank Pitch Competition

• Twitter to Cut Staff and Kill Mobile Video App, Vine

FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY

•  Anthem Establishes Information Technology Hub in Atlanta Bringing More Than 1,800 Jobs to Georgia
  

• Atlanta’s FinTech Community to Dominate Money 20/20 With 25 Executive Speakers
  

• Cardlytics Named One of the Best Entrepreneurial Companies in America by Entrepreneur Magazine
  

• Global Payments Selected as Better Business Bureau’s Payment Technology Provider in Canada
  

SECURITY TECHNOLOGY

•  FCC Adopts Privacy Rules to Give Broadband Consumers Increased Personal Data Security

• Arketi Group Launches National Technology Security Coalition Website
  

TAG NEWS

• Organizations Receive the 2016 TAG Excalibur Awards

• TAG Marketing announces finalists for the 2016 TAG Marketing Awards
  

ALSO CHECK OUT:

• Excalibur Awards Tribute to TAG President/CEO Tino Mantella

• Hub Magazine Special Edition: Tino Mantella

• Atlanta Tech Edge Talks to TAG’s Tino Mantella about his Tenure
  

• BYTES: The Latest in Food/Hospitality Tech- 10-27-16
  

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