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Tripwell launches platform for travel planning and commerce
Social Media

Tripwell launches platform for travel planning and commerce

Australian travel publisher Tripwell launches new digital platform, utilizing social media for travel planning and commerce.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 4th Mar 2022
Upstream and Socital to trial global retail marketing solution
eCommerce

Upstream and Socital to trial global retail marketing solution

Trials will soon be underway for a new mobile retail marketing solution, created as part of a partnership between Upstream and Socital.

By Mitchell Hageman • 2 min read • Fri, 4th Feb 2022
Social media user numbers swell to 58% of world's population, spurring social commerce boom
eCommerce

Social media user numbers swell to 58% of world's population, spurring social commerce boom

Facebook's dominance of social media is being challenged by Instagram and TikTok, according to new research from Hootsuite and We Are Social.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 27th Jan 2022
DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals
Phishing

DHL tops list of companies most impersonated by criminals

DHL is the most imitated brand by cybercriminals, according to Check Point Software's 2021 Q4 Brand Phishing Report.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jan 2022
YouTube Shorts a haven for scammers using stolen TikTok videos
Email Security

YouTube Shorts a haven for scammers using stolen TikTok videos

Scammers are stealing TikTok videos and reposting them on YouTube Shorts to gain views and subscribers, according to new research from Tenable.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 4 min read • Fri, 14th Jan 2022
TikTok's unveils plans to safeguard and diversify recommendations
Social Media

TikTok's unveils plans to safeguard and diversify recommendations

TikTok has unveiled new details about the platform's work to safeguard and diversify its recommendation system.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Mon, 27th Dec 2021
Back in style: Virtual try-on tech making waves on social media
Software Development

Back in style: Virtual try-on tech making waves on social media

Virtual try-on tech becomes latest trend in online shopping market with Zyler reporting half a million outfits tried on in one week.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Tue, 7th Dec 2021
BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'
AR, VR & Metaverse

BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'

Mark Zuckerberg unveils Facebook's vision for the 'metaverse' and announces the company's rebranding as Meta. #Metaverse #FacebookRebranding.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Fri, 29th Oct 2021
Twitter trials new advertising system in tweet conversations
Marketing Technologies

Twitter trials new advertising system in tweet conversations

Twitter tests new ad format, inserting ads under tweet replies, offering more opportunities for businesses and more ad saturation for users.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Oct 2021
Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?
Unified Communications

Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?

Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 27th Sep 2021
Hootsuite deepens partnership with Microsoft Teams
Unified Communications

Hootsuite deepens partnership with Microsoft Teams

The deepening of Hootsuite and Microsoft's alliance will enable brands to extend their reach through employee networks.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
Linktree selects Snowflake platform to support intelligence and analytics
Data Analytics

Linktree selects Snowflake platform to support intelligence and analytics

Snowflake has announced it's been chosen by Linktree to support the company's business intelligence and analytics activities.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Mon, 26th Jul 2021
Facebook ad engagement equal to social networking, study finds
Facebook

Facebook ad engagement equal to social networking, study finds

Facebook users are engaging just as much with ads as they are with each other, according to new data from Hootsuite and We Are Social.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 2nd Feb 2021

Stories from Other Regions

Social Media stories

Report shows Instagram Singapore's most engaging platform
Facebook

Report shows Instagram Singapore's most engaging platform

Singapore government's use of social media channels to engage with residents revealed in Emplifi report, with Instagram as the most popular platform.

By Zach Thompson • 4 min read • Thu, 10th Mar 2022
2degrees helps working Kiwis switch off with new app
Hybrid & Remote Work

2degrees helps working Kiwis switch off with new app

New app by 2degrees aims to encourage mindful phone use among New Zealand adults, who are seeking a better balance between online and real life.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Mon, 14th Feb 2022
App and social media usage numbers soar in Australia
Marketing Technologies

App and social media usage numbers soar in Australia

Social media and general app usage has soared in Australia, with new figures revealing 83% of Australians are now on some form of social media.

By Mitchell Hageman • 3 min read • Fri, 11th Feb 2022
Kiwis have a strong distrust over how companies use their personal data
Data Privacy

Kiwis have a strong distrust over how companies use their personal data

The majority of New Zealanders are concerned about data privacy, with 53% stating companies are requesting too much personal information.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Oct 2021
Plan for Christchurch Call to target social media algorithms welcomed
Cloud Services

Plan for Christchurch Call to target social media algorithms welcomed

A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content. .

By RNZ • 3 min read • Fri, 14th May 2021