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Huge Twitter losses doesn't mean a broken business model

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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Amidst a £4bn loss, Twitter's future shines with innovation and a robust ad model, says Warwick Uni's Sotirios Paroutis. A shake-up, not a breakup.
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Facebook answers desperate father's plea

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Moved by a grieving dad's appeal, Facebook creates a tribute video for his late son, showcasing the power of social media compassion.
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See your Facebook life in a minute...

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Facebook launches personal Look Back videos to mark its 10th anniversary, showcasing users' most-liked posts and photos.
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Introducing Paper – Stories from Facebook

Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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Facebook marks its decade with Paper, a sleek app blending storytelling and social media, redefining how we share and explore tales globally.
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Happy Birthday Facebook... Here's to another 10 years?

Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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Facebook marks its 10th year, raising questions on its future as it reigns over 1.2 billion users. Will it adapt and thrive for another decade?.
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Love it or loath it... Facebook is about to turn 10

Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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Facebook turns 10 tomorrow, reflecting on a journey from a Harvard dorm to a global giant with 1.2 billion users. Its future? Boundless.
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Mobile revenue surge smashes Facebook's earnings report

Thu, 30th Jan 2014
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Boosted by surging mobile revenue, Facebook has today smashed financial expectations with a full year revenue of $7.87bn, an increase of 55% year-over-year.
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Can your social media footprint help repay debt?

Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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247Moneybox.co.nz utilises borrowers' social media to refine credit decisions, aiming for more reliable short-term loan assessments.
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Ban tax avoiding Facebook? Yeah, right

Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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New Zealand politics is in uproar as Labour suggests banning tax avoiding multinationals, including Facebook, from the internet.
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Social media drives Adobe revenue

Tue, 28th Jan 2014
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Adobe's revenue soars as social media giants like Tumblr and Pinterest lead in driving qualified traffic to retail, outpacing Facebook.
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'Plagued' Facebook will die out by 2017...

Fri, 24th Jan 2014
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Facebook will be wiped out by 2017, similar to infectious epidemics such as the bubonic plague, says Princeton researchers.
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Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion

Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.
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NZ Govt demands max tax bills on Apple, Google, Facebook…

Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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NZ Finance Minister Bill English demands Apple, Google and Facebook pay their fair share in taxes, amidst criticism of tax dodging.
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Facebook joins the trend, adds trending

Fri, 17th Jan 2014
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Facebook launches Trending, a feature spotlighting popular conversations to help users discover engaging content, now rolling out on the web.
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How much would you pay for privacy?

Wed, 15th Jan 2014
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Social networks are facing accusations of mishandling user data. It's time to give control back to consumers. @Gartner_inc.
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Social media scammers to double holiday profit

Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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Holiday season alert: Scammers set to double profits on social media with a surge in Christmas and charity scams. Stay vigilant online.
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Scammers exploit Paul Walker death to target Facebook users

Thu, 12th Dec 2013
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Scammers exploit Paul Walker's tragic death, luring Facebook users with fake car crash footage to steal personal and banking information.
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Kiwi student mixing it with IT giants

Thu, 5th Dec 2013
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A University of Waikato PhD student will take part in a global computer coding exercise backed by some of the biggest technology names in the world.
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Kiwis lead Oz in Social Media employment drive

Sat, 30th Nov 2013
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New Zealand employees are ahead of Australia in joining the global shift to use social media to find and engage in work.
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Facebook sends $3 billion offer, but Snapchat rejects

Fri, 15th Nov 2013
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Snapchat snubs Facebook's £2.4 billion offer, as CEO Evan Spiegel opts for independence, eyeing a higher valuation amid investor interest.