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IT security braces itself for perfect storm
Tue, 29th Oct 2013
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The Nexus of Forces is transforming the approach towards information security as new requirements are brought about by social, mobile, cloud and information.
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Facebook went down… did you notice?
Tue, 22nd Oct 2013
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Facebook experienced a brief outage today, affecting users' ability to post updates, but swiftly returned to full functionality.
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Job Market Newbies: Lock down your social media profile
Thu, 17th Oct 2013
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Entering the job market? A report reveals 1 in 10 are rejected due to their social media. Time for a clean-up to boost your prospects.
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Twitter must focus on the mobile prize following IPO filing
Thu, 10th Oct 2013
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Following news that Twitter is hoping to raise up to US$1 billion in its IPO, one analyst company has offered a word of caution for the social media giant.
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Is New Zealand social media momentum driven by images?
Sat, 5th Oct 2013
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Is it true that the lure of engaging images is having a growing impact on Kiwis’ social media channels of choice….
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Ever wondered what 1.2 billion Facebook users look like?
Tue, 1st Oct 2013
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Providing a glimpse of every single member, The Faces of Facebook website has encapsulated all 1.2 billion profile pictures on one web page.
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Real life Twitter talk is #funny
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Jimmy Fallon and Justin Timberlake's viral skit hilariously mimics real-life Twitter talk, lampooning the #hashtag obsession.
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How to keep your kids safe online
Mon, 30th Sep 2013
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Most parents today have probably breathed a sigh of relief at some point or other that they never grew up with the Internet, or social media.
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Social media talkers = victims of cyber stalkers
Sat, 28th Sep 2013
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Kiwis' love of sharing personal information on social media leaves them vulnerable to cyberstalking, warns Greg Boyle of Trend Micro.
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Online volunteers putting Not for Profit sector at risk
Wed, 25th Sep 2013
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The tendency of Not for Profit organisations in New Zealand to rely on enthusiastic volunteers to manage their social media activities is risky...
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Apple CEO joins Twitter #followsAppStore
Tue, 24th Sep 2013
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Apple's Tim Cook joines Twitter, amassing 200k followers in days and follows all things Apple, showcasing his immense influence and reach.
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Yammer expands the definition of ‘knowledge worker'
Mon, 23rd Sep 2013
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Everyone in an organisation—from the CEO’s office to the mail room—has valuable information, says Adam Pisoni, Microsoft’s general manager of Yammer.
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America's Cup causes Kiwi mobile data usage spike
Wed, 18th Sep 2013
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Kiwi fans' thirst for America's Cup action causes mobile data usage to nearly double, reflecting a new era of live streaming and social media interaction.
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#Socialmediaruinedmylife – How not to regret using social media
Tue, 17th Sep 2013
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Many have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks.
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Kiwis float like a butterfly but get stung on social media
Sat, 7th Sep 2013
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68% of New Zealand's social butterflies sting by online threats, despite their sunny online disposition, says Trend Micro.
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Online voting set for 2016 elections trial
Thu, 5th Sep 2013
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A trial of online voting will take place in the 2016 local authority elections, Local government Minister Chris Tremain has revealed.
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Has social media #ruinedyourlife...?
Wed, 4th Sep 2013
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There are many among us who have ruined their reputations and damaged their careers after posting inappropriate material on social networks...
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Zuckerberg issues five billion friend requests
Fri, 23rd Aug 2013
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In an audacious effort to unite the world online, Facebook founder launches internet.org, designed to expand global internet access.
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Twitter under fire over 'let's burn gays' hashtag
Wed, 14th Aug 2013
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Social media giant removes hashtag after French Gay rights group launches lawsuit against the website for inciting homophobic hatred.
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Oracle Cloud Day: Kiwis top global social usage
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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New Zealand leads the world in social media usage, with Kiwis spending 7:43 hours per month on platforms like Facebook and Twitter.