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Kiwi snowboarder finds Olympic fun on Tinder
Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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NZ snowboarder Rebecca Torr spices up Sochi Olympics seeking Jamaican bobsledders on Tinder, as athletes find romance on and off the slopes.
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Startup and Twitter combine to unearth future talent
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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Twitter collaborates with startup 300 Entertainment to revolutionize music discovery, aiming to spot future stars by analysing social media buzz.
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Can your social media footprint help repay debt?
Wed, 29th Jan 2014
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247Moneybox.co.nz utilises borrowers' social media to refine credit decisions, aiming for more reliable short-term loan assessments.
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Mobile ad spend set to smash $18 billion
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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Global mobile advertising spending is forecast to reach $18.0 billion in 2014, up from the estimated $13.1 billion in 2013.
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Nokia NZ blames hacker for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
Mon, 2nd Dec 2013
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Nokia New Zealand believes last week's 'F*** You' tweet was likely the work of a hacker, vowing to ramp up security as a result.
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Kiwis lead Oz in Social Media employment drive
Sat, 30th Nov 2013
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New Zealand employees are ahead of Australia in joining the global shift to use social media to find and engage in work.
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Nokia NZ apologises for 'F*** you' Kiwi tweet
Thu, 28th Nov 2013
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Nokia New Zealand has been forced into an embarrassing apology, after a 'F*** You' tweet was posted from its Kiwi Twitter account.
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Is the end nigh for cyberbullies?
Tue, 12th Nov 2013
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Facebook, Twitter, Ask.fm, Snapchat and other forms of digital media have all come under fire for the ease of which they can be used for cyberbullying.
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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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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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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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#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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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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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.
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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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Twitter reacts… releases Report Abuse button
Wed, 31st Jul 2013
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Twitter introduces Report Abuse button amid rising concerns over violent threats, aiming to enhance user safety and accountability.
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Royal Baby boy in for a Tweet
Wed, 24th Jul 2013
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The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's baby boy causes a social media storm with over two million mentions on Twitter.
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Apple or Android? For richer, for poorer…
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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New study suggests owning an iPhone could signal wealth, while Android users might be less affluent. Is your phone choice revealing your salary?.