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Facebook

Android phone dying fast? Facebook might be the culprit

Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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batteries
Facebook's Android app chews through smartphone battery life at a rapid rate and significantly reduces performance, according to recent reports.
Selfie

Do you take selfies at funerals?

Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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social media
A recent study reveals a third of mourners have snapped selfies at funerals, spotlighting social media's grip on modern mourning rituals.
Sports

Facebook launches dedicated Sports Fan portal

Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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social network
Facebook launches 'Sports Stadium', a new hub for fans to follow games in real-time, boasting a global community of 650 million.
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Inside Facebook's data centers

Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Facebook has several data centers around the world, including Fort Worth Texas, Altoona, Prineville, Forest City and Lulea.
Like share follow

Three customer experience lessons from social media performance in 2015

Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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The performance of social companies contains lessons about the future of social media and the present of marketing.
Teacher

Facebook and Make More 'dare' students to become teachers

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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edutech
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facebook
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careers
Over the next decade, teaching will account for 17% of job openings, but only 10% of top students consider it. A new campaign aims to change that.
Facebook london

Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like

Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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facebook
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social media
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creative technologies
Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.
Facey

Obama, marriage equality, ISIS and refugee crisis lead Facebook conversations

Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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facebook
By the looks of things, users of the social media platform are well into current affairs, with high profile mainstream news events taking centre stage.
Cowss

NZ in a frenzy after undercover video shows animal cruelty

Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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facebook
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social media
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ministry of primary industries
The disturbing footage aims to expose the 'dark side' of the NZ dairy industry, with social media and online news exploding with Kiwis up in arms.
Facebook

Facebook is going to help you with your break up

Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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facebook
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social network
Facebook tests new tools to help people manage interactions with ex-partners after a break-up, says product manager Kelly Winters.
Rwc

Voting open for favourite Rugby World Cup moments

Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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facebook
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rugby world cup
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partners
Rugby World Cup fans are going to be able to vote on a new category at the World Rugby Awards, via a hash tag on Facebook.
Facebook

Facebook to verify Pages for Kiwi businesses

Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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facebook for business
The feature allows businesses to show users their Page is authentic, and shows users they're interacting with the authentic Page of a business.
Satelite

Wi-Fi from space, courtesy of Facebook

Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Facebook plans to bring internet access to remote regions via aircraft, satellites and a partnership with Eutelsat.
Facebook

Facebook to share more of your internet habits with advertisers

Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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martech
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facebook
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adtech
Facebook says it will now begin including information from pages that use Facebook's Like button and similar social features for better targeted ads.
Mark zuckerberg

Finally: Facebook is bringing you a dislike button

Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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facebook
In what is surely the biggest news of the day, Mark Zuckerberg has given in to Facebook users and says the company is working on a dislike button.
Sad

Surprise, Facebook is making people feel bad about themselves

Wed, 9th Sep 2015
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facebook
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auckland university
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normative
Facebook making mid-30s to mid-40s women feel the worst about their appearance, says new University of Auckland study.
Facebook security

Facebook urges users to do a security check up

Mon, 24th Aug 2015
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cybersecurity
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facebook
Facebook users are able to try a new security tool called Security Checkup, which makes it easier to find and use security controls on their account.
Voip mobile

Social media platforms causing VoIP revival

Fri, 14th Aug 2015
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voip
In the age of hyper connectivity, VoIP is enjoying a very mainstream renaissance across business and consumer usage.
Social media shopping

Social media retail activities boosting online purchases

Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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open source
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e-commerce
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facebook
Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.
Monitoring

Hands-on Review: Intego Flextivity Mac monitoring tool

Mon, 13th Jul 2015
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gaming
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network infrastructure
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sdn
Intego's Flextivity offers a new way for Mac-based businesses to bolster productivity and cyber-security with a hands-on approach.