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Microsoft buys LinkedIn for a cool $26.2 billion
Tue, 14th Jun 2016
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Microsoft will acquire business social networking website LinkedIn for $196 per share in an all-cash transaction totalling $26.2 billion.
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Kiwi Frances Valintine named one of world's top 50 innovators
Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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NZ's Frances Valintine shines globally, honoured as a top 50 education innovator for her pioneering ed-tech impact.
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117 million LinkedIn members compromised by 2012 data breach
Tue, 24th May 2016
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Over 117 million LinkedIn members' emails and passwords are up for sale, possibly from a 2012 breach. Password reset required.
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LinkedIn opens SG$80 million Singapore data center
Wed, 6th Apr 2016
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LinkedIn has opened its SG$80 million Singapore data center - its first outside of the United States, aiming to bolster speeds for APAC members.
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New enterprise technology brands you should be recommending
Tue, 24th Nov 2015
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Discover key enterprise tech brands on a virtual platform, minus the crowds. Connect with vendors, gain insights and win prizes at your own pace.
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Meet 12 enterprise technology brands in 10 minutes
Wed, 30th Sep 2015
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cloud services
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connector systems
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linkedin
Discover 12 tech giants online at the Experience Connector Systems' virtual trade show — network, win prizes and stay ahead, all from your desk.
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LinkedIn Alert: Scammers use security update to phish for credentials
Thu, 15th Jan 2015
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email security
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cybersecurity
LinkedIn users targeted with phishing emails disguised as security updates, according to Symantec.
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Facebook still ruling the social media kingdom
Tue, 13th Jan 2015
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Facebook remains the most popular social media platform, while other contenders have enjoyed an increase in usership.
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Soon you'll actually be allowed to Facebook at work
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Facebook prepares to blend professional and social worlds with its new Facebook at Work platform, challenging tech giants in enterprise tools.
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Canterbury software start up bags $700k Japanese investment
Mon, 4th Aug 2014
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Kiwi firm Shuttlerock secures a £700k Japanese deal, eyeing expansion with Opt, Japan's digital giant, enhancing their global digital marketing reach.
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How to use social media to land a job...
Mon, 30th Jun 2014
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Unlocking your dream job with social media: Experts advise on leveraging platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook to stand out to employers.
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Veteran Vodafone NZ director graciously leaving telco
Thu, 1st May 2014
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Vodafone New Zealand external affairs director Tom Chignell is leaving the company, after 14 years with the telco giant. 2014: A year for change.
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300 million Not Out as LinkedIn seeks magic 'mobile moment'
Wed, 23rd Apr 2014
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LinkedIn reaches 300 million members worldwide, aiming to connect all 3.3 billion professionals, with a focus on mobile.
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A lesson in social Networking 101
Tue, 22nd Apr 2014
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Discovering the digital divide between generations, as a journalist explores the nuances of social networking from Facebook to LinkedIn.
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LinkedIn takes legal action following user email address exposure
Thu, 3rd Apr 2014
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It has been revealed that the email addresses of LinkedIn users can easily be exposed via a web browser add-on tool.
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Sell Hack hits back following LinkedIn legal action
Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
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Sell Hack responds to LinkedIn's legal threat, emphasizing a surge in signups, despite a halt to their email-revealing Chrome plugin.
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Gartner: Four steps to drive social media behaviour...
Fri, 14th Mar 2014
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Gartner outlines four key strategies to influence social media behaviour and boost audience engagement.
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Introducing LinkedIn Premium…
Tue, 25th Feb 2014
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I’ve only been on LinkedIn for a short while, but I thought I’d check out what the deal was with LinkedIn Premium.
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Growing NZ ICT industry helps smash LinkedIn 50-million member APAC milestone
Fri, 14th Feb 2014
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LinkedIn has crossed 50 million members in the Asia Pacific region, with New Zealand among nine countries in the region that have over one million members.
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5 ways to protect your LinkedIn account...
Mon, 3rd Feb 2014
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LinkedIn unveils top 5 tips to boost account security in celebration of Data Privacy Day, emphasising user safety and privacy.
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LinkedIn: 'Don't give up, meet your New Year career resolutions...'
Thu, 23rd Jan 2014
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More than a few people have added “Get a New Job” to their list of new year’s resolutions, according to a LinkedIn blog post.
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Secrets to launching a successful side-business
Wed, 8th Jan 2014
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Side-gigs, from blogging and life coaching to freelance writing or web designing, are quickly becoming an essential part of building a successful career in the new economy.
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Top 25 hottest skills in 2013
Mon, 30th Dec 2013
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LinkedIn has revealed the top 25 skills that got people hired in 2013, with social media marketing coming in at number one.
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LinkedIn reveals 'passionate' Kiwi buzzwords for 2013
Mon, 23rd Dec 2013
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Does ‘creative’ once again dominate as it has for the past two years? Or will we see some surprising changes?.