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ESET discovers new Android botnet controlled by Twitter
Mon, 29th Aug 2016
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ESET uncovers a pioneering Twitter-based Android botnet, signalling a new front in cyber warfare tactics.
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#Spamnomore: Twitter's new features hand quality control back to you
Fri, 19th Aug 2016
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online harrassment
Twitter is handing control back to its users with new two features that will screen out unwanted content - and unwanted users.
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Periscope's new discovery features put on a show for your cameras
Tue, 2nd Aug 2016
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digital entertainment
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Avid Periscope users may have noticed a few changes to the video streaming app, including highlights, improved tabs & link embeds straight to Twitter.
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Microsoft WPC Twitter reactions: Who's saying what?
Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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Twitter is abuzz with Microsoft's Worldwide Partner Conference 2016, with the hashtags #wpc and #wpc16 spreading like wildfire.
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Twitter's about to let you stick 'creativity' on your photos
Tue, 28th Jun 2016
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Twitter's not just a microblogging site. It's becoming more like Facebook & Snapchat by the day, as it now introduces stickers for your photos.
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Everything you need to know about THAT rape case
Fri, 10th Jun 2016
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Social media has done it again. Brought to attention a piece of news that has started a wildfire about one of society’s biggest issues: Rape.
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Who ruined social media?
Fri, 29th Apr 2016
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facebook
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social media
I’ll happily tell you who I think is ruining it for all of us. Let’s have some straight talk about who is ruining Facebook and Twitter.
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Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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communication
Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanking users worldwide and reflecting on pivotal events that shaped the platform.
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Hate Valentine's? We show you how to block the soppy crap
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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social media
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Hide, unblock or unfriend any exes or former love interests whose happiness is going to make you depressed, angsty and listen to Kelly Clarkson.
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Twitter forms council to do something about its abuse problem
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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social media
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cyberbullying
Twitter tackles toxicity: New Trust and Safety Council to combat rampant abuse on the platform.
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Does marriage equality increase online bullying?
Thu, 4th Feb 2016
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twitter
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marriage equality
An Australian group is feeling the heat from mental health organisations and Twitter users after claiming same sex marriage increases online bullying.
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Auckland Council drops WiFI gender question following backlash
Wed, 22nd Jul 2015
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cloud services
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twitter
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auckland council
Auckland Council is removing a pop-up on its free Tomizone Wi-Fi, which asks users to select if they are male or female.
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Estimating crowd sizes with mobile phones and Twitter
Thu, 28th May 2015
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Mobile phones and Twitter can accurately estimate crowd sizes, according to researchers at Warwick Business School.
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Are TV networks out of step with tech?
Fri, 22nd May 2015
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digital entertainment
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twitter
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facebook
Ignoring such a public outcry could be seen as a balsy move, or it could highlight just how out of touch with tech mediaworks execs are.
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Facebook proves a winner during Cyclone Pam
Wed, 25th Mar 2015
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twitter
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facebook
Cyclone Pam sees Bay of Plenty Civil Defence's Facebook 'likes' surge by 196%, reaching 93,845 people during the crisis.
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Social media really can get you fired
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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technology gifts
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Judges axed from NZ's X Factor after their scathing tirade sparks social media fury.
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Top 10 brands coming out of Mobile World Congress
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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social media
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samsung
The Mobile World Congress dominated social media this week, with HTC, Samsung and Huawei receiving the most mentions.
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Sex, lies and social media
Thu, 5th Feb 2015
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Social media scandal rocks NZ as illicit office affair goes viral, risking jobs and relationships, raising privacy concerns.
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Frisky Christchurch employees caught out on social media
Mon, 2nd Feb 2015
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Co-workers caught in explicit act at office building opposite a New Zealand bar, as sex tape goes viral on social media. Investigation launched.
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Facebook still ruling the social media kingdom
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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facebook
Facebook remains the most popular social media platform, while other contenders have enjoyed an increase in usership.
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Kiwi teacher's blog named in Global Top 12 Teacher Blogs
Mon, 12th Jan 2015
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twitter
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social media
Kiwi educator Richard Wells' innovative use of iPads in classrooms earns spot on Global Top 12 Teacher Blogs.
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Maori Party co-leader inspired by #illridewithyou Twitter campaign
Wed, 17th Dec 2014
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social media
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twitter
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maori party
Māori Party leader praises Australian initiative in response to Sydney hostage crisis #illridewithyou Read more: [insert link].
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Support for Muslim Australians takes off following Sydney siege #IllRideWithYou
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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social media
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twitter
Thousands of social media users in Australia are showing the world they are not caving to Islamophobia or racism.
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How SMBs can use Twitter to effectively target customers
Tue, 16th Dec 2014
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smb
Access to Twitter ads allows New Zealand businesses to build tailor-made campaigns to suit their budget and meet objectives and business goals.