A new survey shows marketing budgets will grow by 1% in 2013, following growth of 3.4% last year, while the growth of social networking and Web 2.0 is less pronounced than in 2011. The...
Big music labels, steep freight costs and import taxes are being blamed for the higher prices Australians pay for everything from software to songs. Global technology giants Apple, Microsoft and Adobe copped a caning...
Some people can’t stand it, others can’t live without it. Twitter turned seven on Thursday and with more than 200 million active users, the social media platform has no shortage of friends to celebrate...
Google has added views from some of the world’s tallest mountains to its popular online map service. Armchair explorers were invited to take virtual adventures with members of Google’s Street...
Facebook is preparing to take on Twitter by adopting the messaging service’s iconic hashtag symbol, The Wall Street Journal reports. Users of the globally popular one-to-many messaging service Twitter use # or pound symbols...
Facebook has started transforming the stream of updates from friends at home pages into a ‘personalised newspaper’ with news ranging from the personal to the global. The News Feed on home pages at the...
One in five major Australian businesses suffered a cyber attack in the past year, with attacks becoming more coordinated and targeted, a government survey shows. With the most serious attacks involving malicious software and...
Facebook will soon be the new Big Brother, after the completion of a smartphone app to track user’s locations. While Facebook already has the right to know who you are, what you’re doing, or...
Colleagues posting embarrassing photos of one another on social media sites is contributing to a widespread breakdown of workplace privacy, a new international study suggests. Co-workers using social media sites to make unwanted romantic...
Internet companies will soon have to find a way to protect user privacy to avert a ‘clash’ which could lead to increased government regulation, eBay chief executive John Donahoe says. ‘There’s going to be,...