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Watch cat videos all day. Earn megabucks & outsource. A cautionary tale to employers?

A US employee paid a fifth of his salary to have his job 'outsourced' in China whilst he sat in the office watching Cat videos on reddit.

By Alistair Ross • 3 min read • Tue, 22nd Jan 2013

Social Networking

A Few Quiet Yarns hits Auckland tonight

A Few Quiet Yarns, Auckland's laid-back IT event, sees record turnout tonight with 140+ attendees expected at Bungalow 8 for networking.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Thu, 6th Sep 2012

The Friday Networking lunch in Auckland & Wellington

If your looking to meet like minded people that work with technology, then head along to one of these lunches.

By Roger Bennett • 1 min read • Thu, 30th Aug 2012

Global Stories

LinkedIn stories

Marketing Technologies

LinkedIn search gets much much smarter

LinkedIn enhances its search capability, simplifying how millions of professionals find people, jobs, and companies with new AI-driven features.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 28th Mar 2013

Resign with grace, not hate

Leaving a job gracefully can protect your professional reputation. Here's how to ensure a dignified departure, with tips from LinkedIn's career expert.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Mon, 18th Feb 2013

Human Capital Management

Stop using these 16 terms to describe yourself

Do you describe yourself differently – on your website, promotional materials, or especially on social media – than you do in person?.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Wed, 23rd Jan 2013

How Richard Branson became the million-follower man

Sir Richard Branson becomes the first LinkedIn Influencer to surpass one million followers, doubling Barack Obama's count and setting a new record.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Dec 2012

12 best LinkedIn company pages of 2012

LinkedIn announces the 12 best company pages of 2012, showcasing exemplary brand engagement and user interaction through their official blog.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 24th Dec 2012

Are your buzzwords a buzzkill?

Buzzwords abound, but do they add value? New LinkedIn insights suggest it's time for clarity to truly stand out in a crowded market.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 20th Dec 2012

Top 10 overused professional buzzwords 2012

As 2013 nears, LinkedIn reveals creative and motivated remain top overused buzzwords among its now 187 million global members.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 18th Dec 2012

LinkedIn revamps profile designs

LinkedIn reveals its biggest profile redesign yet, enhancing photo displays, fonts, and contact visibility, to boost interactivity among its 175 million users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 18th Oct 2012

Yahoo

Layman's explanation of LinkedIn

Part eight of our series explains the basics of LinkedIn. While tomorrow's final installment we will be explaining Pinterest.

By Rebecca Rallo • 3 min read • Mon, 16th Jul 2012

Yahoo

Yahoo hacked in security 'wake-up call'

Yahoo Voices hit by major hack, exposing over 400,000 passwords in a stark 'wake-up call' for the tech giant's security measures.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Fri, 13th Jul 2012

Unified Communications

New Chief Skinny Officer - Paul Taylor

Skinny appoints Paul Taylor as chief skinny officer, bringing 16 years of telecom expertise, including roles at BT, Virgin Media, and head of marketing at O2.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Jul 2012

Apple

Twitter cuts links with LinkedIn

Twitter slashes its social ties with LinkedIn, stopping the automatic syncing of user tweets to their LinkedIn profiles.

By Angelique Jurd • 2 min read • Tue, 3rd Jul 2012

Data Protection

No accounts breached after password hack: LinkedIn

LinkedIn assures users that no accounts were breached following last week's password hack, with compromised passwords swiftly disabled to prevent access.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Mon, 11th Jun 2012

Breach Prevention

LinkedIn confirms password breach - Updated

LinkedIn confirms password breach, advises users to change passwords. Unisys warns users to change passwords for other accounts as well.

By Mike Borgfeldt • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Jun 2012

Apple

LinkedIn, Apple top tech growth list

LinkedIn and Apple lead Forbes' list of America's 25 fastest-growing tech firms, showcasing remarkable revenue growth.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 14th May 2012

Productivity

LinkedIn purchases presentation platform

LinkedIn acquires SlideShare for USD $119 million in cash and stock, deepening its professional content sharing capabilities for its nearly 29 million users.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 4th May 2012

SAP

Kiwi appointed to lead SAP in North America

Step back for Geraldine McBride as she re-joins SAP, now leading the North America division after a stint with Dell.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Wed, 2nd May 2012