Global Stories

Spark to implement huge WiFi boost to Westpac Stadium

The obvious benefit is the improved ability for visitors to share their stadium experiences with friends and family, primarily on social media.

By Alex Crossan • 2 min read • Thu, 20th Apr 2017

EduTech

Social media makes academic research more accessible

Academics say social media is making research more accessible, allowing for broader conversations and public debates.

By Rebecca Wood • 3 min read • Wed, 12th Apr 2017

Facebook

Facebook has just revealed new ways to go live

We're excited to announce that, as of today, people around the world can broadcast live video to Facebook from their desktop or laptop computers.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 23rd Mar 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Adobe: CX, mobile apps, social media and culture tops the priority list

Adobe has released its 2017 Econsultancy/Adobe Digital Trends report, revealing the key trends around customers experience, content, data and culture.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 17th Feb 2017

Marketing Technologies

Social media takes over TV as key influencer of consumers

Social media has overtaken TV as the key influencer in consumer decision making, according to a report by Teradata.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 16th Feb 2017

Social Media

Twitter versus trolls: Are they doing enough?

Twitter intensifies battle against trolling with new safety measures, but is it enough to curb the rampant online abuse that haunts the platform?.

By Darin Stewart • 3 min read • Fri, 10th Feb 2017

Social Media

Twitter goes Exploring: Your Timeline, Moments & Search are now in one tab

You may have noticed that the latest version of your Twitter app looks a little different – or will very soon. Now there's a new tab called Explore.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017

Software Development

Can an app help curb your social media addiction?

New app AntiSocial helps users track their smartphone usage, including social media, to understand how much time they truly spend on their phones.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Feb 2017

Customer Relationship Management

Salesforce's new LiveMessage and Service Bots to deliver ultimate customer service

Salesforce is ramping up its conversational tools across social media and messaging apps, with the launch of LiveMessage for Service Cloud.

By Sara Barker • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Dec 2016

Malware

Check Point uncovers new ransomware threat using images and social media

Security researchers have discovered a new attack vector, named ImageGate, that embeds malware in image files on social media platforms.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 30th Nov 2016

Facebook

Facebook: The Top 10 moments of the US election

As the polls close across the US, Facebook has released data showing some interesting moments from the election that have taken place in recent weeks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Wed, 9th Nov 2016

Facebook

Facebook's Workplace officially open for business

Facebook's Workplace, a business-focused version of its platform, now live, forging global connections within the corporate sphere.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 11th Oct 2016

Facebook

Did Mark Zuckerberg ruin romance?

Connecting with a new love interest on Facebook can doom a relationship, according to a survey from dating site WhatsYourPrice.com.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 4th Oct 2016

High Performance Computing

Exclusive: HPE doubles down on partner efforts

HPE is doubling down on its partner efforts. Chris Trevitt, HPE Pacific region director of partner sales and commercial business gives us the lowdown.

By Heather Wright • 6 min read • Wed, 28th Sep 2016