Twitter stories - Page 6
Girls are all a-Twitter
Fri, 21st Jun 2013
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Teenage schoolgirls are flocking to the microblogging service Twitter, according to early results from the educational project CensusAtSchool.
Facebook hashtags… #released
Fri, 14th Jun 2013
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apple
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social media
Jumping on the Twitter bandwagon, social media giant allows users to keep track of trending topics through the introduction of hashtags.
Now playing: Twitter #music
Fri, 19th Apr 2013
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digital music
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Twitter launches #music, a new service using tweet trends to find your next favourite track, transforming how we discover music online.
'Deal with it' Microsoft creative director resigns following Twitter rant
Thu, 11th Apr 2013
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Adam Orth resigns from Microsoft after a controversial Twitter rant about 'always-on' devices sparks backlash among users.
Google Reader petition hits 100,000 signatures
Tue, 19th Mar 2013
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Over 100k signatures on a petition to save Google Reader as Google plans to ditch the service, despite the rise of alternatives.
Clean up your foul social media profiles the Simple way
Mon, 11th Mar 2013
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simplewash
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ndi
Worried your social media might cost you a job? SimpleWash offers a swift clean-up of dodgy profiles, making you employable again.
Twitter shortens tweet characters #bothered
Fri, 22nd Feb 2013
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seo
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Twitter tightens tweet space by 2 chars, yet expands link flexibility. No big fuss, say experts. #TwitterUpdate.
Celebrity FAIL: Alicia, er, Keys, tweets from her…iPhone
Wed, 13th Feb 2013
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apple
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technology gifts
Alicia Keys, BlackBerry's 100% exclusive advocate, caught tweeting from an iPhone, sparking debate on brand loyalty and honesty.
Twitter hacked - up to 250,000 accounts compromised
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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cloud services
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encryption
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web development
Twitter blogged yesterday that an attack took place over 'just a few moments' before it was noticed by Twitter staff and shut it down.
New Zealand's Enterprise Tech Summary: Week ending Sat 2nd Feb 2013
Sat, 2nd Feb 2013
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outsourcing
Another exciting week has wrapped up here at NZET, Here's a summary of the news stories that were biggest in NZ this week.
Twitter gives fired marketeers 15 minutes of fame
Fri, 1st Feb 2013
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social media
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twitter
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resignations
Today we awaken to the news that a wit (or wits) in the marketing department of UK retailer HMV live tweeted their ignominious exit from the company.
Fastest growing online jobs in 2012
Thu, 31st Jan 2013
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microsoft
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cloud services
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public cloud
Freelancer.com says website hosting tops the list as cloud computing takes off during the past twelve months.
Space tweet welcomes 2013
Wed, 9th Jan 2013
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communication
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ndi
Twitter looks back at the New Year and shows the best tweets from around the globe as the world welcomed 2013.
Unified communications and the contact centre
Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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contact centre
Unified communications revolutionise contact centres, enhancing quick resolutions and transforming customer service in the digital age.
Troubled THQ attracting interest
Mon, 7th Jan 2013
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twitter
The future of THQ is anything but certain, with five potential buyers expressing an interest in purchasing the financially troubled company.
Kiwi couple tackle free speech online
Fri, 4th Jan 2013
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thinkpinion
Thinkpinion.com recently launched as the ultimate online destination for people to give their opinion about anything and everything.
Overwhelming response to virtual Twitter patrol
Thu, 3rd Jan 2013
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social media
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twitter
Nearly 45,000 people took to Twitter to follow police on a virtual ride-along in the Bay of Plenty on New Year's Eve.
Dotcom's extradition case delayed
Thu, 20th Dec 2012
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government
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twitter
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mega
Kim Dotcom's extradition battle postponed to August amid controversy, stretching the high-profile case beyond 18 months.
The Pope sends first tweet
Fri, 14th Dec 2012
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social media
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twitter
Pope Benedict XVI embraces digital age, blessing over a million Twitter followers in his groundbreaking first tweet.
Will PCs enter the living room?
Tue, 11th Dec 2012
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pc hardware
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Competition for the next-generation of consoles will come from living-room based PCs, according to Valve’s Gabe Newell.
“Inconsistent” police evidence in Dotcom case
Fri, 7th Dec 2012
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mega
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megaupload
Judge finds inconsistent police evidence in Kim Dotcom case, raises questions about surveillance tactics.
Metservice.com forecasts refreshed site
Wed, 5th Dec 2012
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intergen
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metservice
Metservice.com, a top NZ site, unveils a user-centric redesign after extensive feedback, promising a smoother, more dynamic experience.
Bing reveals top 2012 searches
Wed, 28th Nov 2012
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apple
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smartphones
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microsoft
Microsoft has revealed the iPhone 5 to be the top-searched news story of 2012, along with a host of other results from search engine Bing.
Windows 8 presents massive opportunity for Kiwi devs
Fri, 16th Nov 2012
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windows
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twitter
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surface
Release of Windows 8 presents massive opportunities particularly for those developers who are quick to create apps for the new platform.