Social Media stories - Page 37
50% of Kiwis know nothing about online info collecting
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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Around half of New Zealanders don't realise their personal information is being collected online, while approximately a third of people don't worry about it.
Mother selling kids on Facebook - society does NOT like this
Wed, 13th Mar 2013
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An Oklahoma mother faces charges after allegedly trying to sell her kids on Facebook for USD $5,000 to bail out her boyfriend, sparking outrage.
Big Brother is watching you, doing Sweet FA
Tue, 12th Mar 2013
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Peeping around corridors and eavesdropping conversations in the canteen is one thing, but have you been electronically spied on by your boss?.
Marketers: Addaboy Facebook
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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Facebook's redesign of its News Feed signals a new era in marketing for the site, centered around replicating it's mobile advertising success.
Discussing 2013 Hot Topics with Packet Technologies
Thu, 28th Feb 2013
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Why not join Packet Technologies for a coffee and listen to some short, thought provoking presentations by it's speakers across New Zealand?.
Super Bowl XLVII on Facebook
Fri, 8th Feb 2013
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Super Bowl XLVII sparked massive chatter on Facebook, becoming 2012's second most-discussed event after the US election.
Can deleted fans hurt MySpace?
Thu, 7th Feb 2013
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MySpace's erasure of artist fan bases in its latest revamp could be the final nail in the coffin, claims Onesheet's Brenden Mulligan.
Twitter gives fired marketeers 15 minutes of fame
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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Today we awaken to the news that a wit (or wits) in the marketing department of UK retailer HMV live tweeted their ignominious exit from the company.
Fastest growing online jobs in 2012
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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Website hosting leads online job growth at 3300%, with AWS seeing a 466% rise. Apple jobs decline amid 'app-fatigue' while Android gains 7%.
Facebook loses 1.4m US users
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Facebook lost 1.4 million US users over Christmas, leaving experts to ponder if digital detoxing and social media fatigue are driving the exodus.
ICT projects increase spurs 2013 recruitment drive
Mon, 21st Jan 2013
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Confidence is up in the ICT sector with a significant rise in new projects bolstering recruitment activity for the year ahead.
Android App of the Week - InstaPicFrame for Instagram
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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InstaPicFrame for Instagram revives photo-sharing fun with creative templates and effects, though it lacks instructions. Perfect for social media enthusiasts.
Can Graph Search combat Facebook's commercial struggles?
Thu, 17th Jan 2013
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Following Facebook's unveiling of Graph Search yesterday, the world offers comment on the social media giants latest launch.
Rebuilt. Redesigned. Reinvented. New.Myspace.com
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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MySpace has unveiled its revamped platform, now focused on connecting artists and fans through music, marking a fresh start under Justin Timberlake's ownership.
Radical redesign of Facebook's apps proved wrong
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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Online speculation suggested Facebook's big event launch today could see a change to the company's mobile apps design.
Facebook Graph Search FAQ
Wed, 16th Jan 2013
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Facebook announces new search engine called Graph Search, allowing users to find people, photos, places and interests.
Employees putting security at risk?
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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Most businesses go to great lengths and invest heavily in ensuring that confidential documentation and information is protected, both physically and online.
Overwhelming response to virtual Twitter patrol
Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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Nearly 45,000 people took to Twitter to follow police on a virtual ride-along in the Bay of Plenty on New Year's Eve.
Tapping the power of Social Media
Thu, 27th Dec 2012
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Business and IT leaders are failing in their social media efforts due to a lack of emphasis on community participation, says Gartner.
15% of social media reviews fake in two years
Mon, 24th Dec 2012
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Gartner predicts 15% of social media reviews will be fake by 2014, as brands face FTC litigation over deceptive endorsements.