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Facebook Live broadcasting Aussie house auctions

Mon, 23rd May 2016
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Planning a move to Australia? Exploring houses on the property market just got easier - now you can live stream the auctions from anywhere.
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Kiwi tech company Zavy wins contract to analyse aggregated Facebook data

Mon, 16th May 2016
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New Zealand social media monitoring provider Zavy has secured a contract with DataSift, allowing the company to analyse aggregated Facebook data.
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Domain launches innovative Facebook Messenger chat bot

Tue, 10th May 2016
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Recently, Domain (Australian real estate website) announced they would be utilising bots to help service their customers.
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New Facebook, Messenger and Instagram apps coming to Windows 10

Wed, 4th May 2016
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Microsoft recently announced a fleet of apps designed specifically for Windows 10 from the social media heavyweights.
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New weapon in fight against nipple censorship: Man boobs?

Mon, 2nd May 2016
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A cancer support group out of Argentina is making waves with its new video, taking shots at social media networks who censor showing women's breasts.
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Who ruined social media?

Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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I'll happily tell you who I think is ruining it for all of us. Let's have some straight talk about who is ruining Facebook and Twitter.
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New malware scam using Facebook Messenger

Tue, 19th Apr 2016
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ESET is warning Facebook users of a common scam that sees attackers sending videos via Facebook Messenger through a user's friend list.
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Inside Facebook's developer conference

Mon, 18th Apr 2016
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Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg kicked the conference off with a keynote detailing Facebook's 10-year technology roadmap.
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Facebook launches alternative text function for the blind

Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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Facebook introduces 'automatic alternative text' to help blind people experience and understand photos on the platform.
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The National Party gears up to ban Facebook

Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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In a move that is sure to shock many, the National Party has announced it intends on banning the most popular global social media website: Facebook.
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Facebook brings back 'Safety Check' following Brussels bombings

Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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Facebook has reinstated its Safety Check feature for users in Brussels, following a series of terrorist attacks that took place on March 22nd.
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Why Facebook sees sports as the next big opportunity in digital media

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Digital and social media companies such as Facebook are moving further into the world of sports as more viewer attention shifts in that direction.
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Facebook flexes its muscles into the enterprise market

Tue, 8th Mar 2016
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Facebook at Work is set to challenge the enterprise software market, offering the same features as regular Facebook.
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Facebook launches video storytelling for SMBs

Thu, 3rd Mar 2016
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Facebook is targeting small and medium businesses with its latest video offering which enables businesses to showcase their work.
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5 ways to protect your business on Facebook

Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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It's no secret that small businesses are the lifeblood of the New Zealand economy and our communities, and a growing number are using Facebook.
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New Facebook reactions arrive – but where's the dislike button?

Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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Facebook rolls out six new reactions globally today, yet the long-awaited dislike button remains elusive, leaving some users unsatisfied.
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State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access

Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.
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Is social media the way to go in a crisis?

Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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During Christchurch's 5.7 earthquake, millions turned to Rebuild Christchurch on Facebook, illustrating social media's vital role in crisis communication.
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Hate Valentine's? We show you how to block the soppy crap

Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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Hide, unblock or unfriend any exes or former love interests whose happiness is going to make you depressed, angsty and listen to Kelly Clarkson.
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Facebook turns 12: Bigger, better and more secure

Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Hard to believe it but Facebook has only just turned 12, meaning it is still young enough to have not been around at the turn of the millennium.