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Find the secret Facebook code - win a HP Envy 15
Fri, 11th Oct 2013
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When reading the TechDay Facebook page, all you need to do is uncover the secret code we have posted, then enter the draw to win this amazing prize.
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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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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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Are young Kiwis prone to Facebook security breaches?
Fri, 20th Sep 2013
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The younger Kiwis are, the more careless they are when it comes to security on social media, according to an eye-opening survey by Trend Micro this month.
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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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Facebook, Google & Microsoft launch govt privacy petitions
Tue, 10th Sep 2013
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Tech giants Facebook, Google and Microsoft have released statements requesting greater transparency when it comes to gathering public data.
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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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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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It pays to know who your Facebook Friends are...
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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A journalist's close call with a cunning Facebook phishing scam highlights the perils of unfamiliar friend requests and the need for vigilance.
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Facebook discloses NZ govt data requests…
Wed, 28th Aug 2013
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Social networking giant reveals official government requests for Kiwi data during the first six months of the year...
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Can new Facebook app stop young suicides?
Tue, 27th Aug 2013
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R U OK? app aims to help more young people reflect on the difference that conversations can make to friends who might be struggling.
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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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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.
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Instagram video? We heard it on the Twitter Vine
Fri, 9th Aug 2013
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So far winning the social media battle, but not necessarily the war, the prospect of video features in Instagram should come as no surprise.
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Ex-Google exec becomes first Facebook CMO
Tue, 6th Aug 2013
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Social networking site hires former Motorola Mobility advisor to expand the company brand, becoming the first Chief Marketing Officer at the firm.
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Microsoft joins the party… slams NZ Telco bill
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Microsoft criticises NZ's Telco bill, joining tech titans in warning against threats to privacy and industry growth.
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Imagining a world with NO technology…
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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Take a look what happens when a few technophiles unplug and take a holiday away from Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and even email….
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I taunted the law on Facebook… and the law won
Thu, 1st Aug 2013
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A 'catch me if you can' boast on a police Facebook page led to one stupid shoplifter being arrested. Funny that.
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Is Facebook trending in the right direction?
Tue, 30th Jul 2013
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Coming off a poor run of results post IPO, the story of Facebook’s Q2 results is one of progress, regeneration and strategic investment.
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Stocks are rising…Facebook's capitalising
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Ads, Ads, and yes, more Ads as social networking site smashes financial expectations with over one million advertisers now on board.
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Would you pay $10 for no Facebook ads?
Thu, 25th Jul 2013
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Social media giant is due to report its Q2 results today with eyes fixed on advertising revenue. But would you pay for an ads-free experience each month?.
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Facebook For Every Phone App hits 100m users
Tue, 23rd Jul 2013
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Facebook's quest to be on every mobile phone in the world took a step forward this week, with 100 million people using Facebook For Every Phone each month.