Facebook stories - Page 15
New Facebook reactions arrive – but where’s the dislike button?
Thu, 25th Feb 2016
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Facebook rolls out six new reactions globally today, yet the long-awaited dislike button remains elusive, leaving some users unsatisfied.
State of Connectivity 2015: A report on global internet access
Wed, 24th Feb 2016
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At the end of 2015, estimates showed that 3.2 billion people were online. This means that globally, 4.1 billion people were still not internet users.
Is social media the way to go in a crisis?
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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rebuild christchurch
During Christchurch's 5.7 earthquake, millions turned to Rebuild Christchurch on Facebook, illustrating social media's vital role in crisis communication.
Hate Valentine's? We show you how to block the soppy crap
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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twitter
Hide, unblock or unfriend any exes or former love interests whose happiness is going to make you depressed, angsty and listen to Kelly Clarkson.
Facebook turns 12: Bigger, better and more secure
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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Hard to believe it but Facebook has only just turned 12, meaning it is still young enough to have not been around at the turn of the millennium.
Android phone dying fast? Facebook might be the culprit
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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power / energy
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Facebook’s Android app chews through smartphone battery life at a rapid rate and significantly reduces performance, according to recent reports.
Do you take selfies at funerals?
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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A recent study reveals a third of mourners have snapped selfies at funerals, spotlighting social media's grip on modern mourning rituals.
Facebook launches dedicated Sports Fan portal
Wed, 27th Jan 2016
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Facebook launches 'Sports Stadium', a new hub for fans to follow games in real-time, boasting a global community of 650 million.
Inside Facebook's data centers
Mon, 18th Jan 2016
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Facebook has several data centers around the world, including Fort Worth Texas, Altoona, Prineville, Forest City and Lulea.
Three customer experience lessons from social media performance in 2015
Thu, 14th Jan 2016
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The performance of social companies contains lessons about the future of social media and the present of marketing.
Facebook and Make More 'dare' students to become teachers
Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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careers
Over the next decade, teaching will account for 17% of job openings, but only 10% of top students consider it. A new campaign aims to change that.
Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like
Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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creative technologies
Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.
Obama, marriage equality, ISIS and refugee crisis lead Facebook conversations
Tue, 15th Dec 2015
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By the looks of things, users of the social media platform are well into current affairs, with high profile mainstream news events taking centre stage.
NZ in a frenzy after undercover video shows animal cruelty
Mon, 30th Nov 2015
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ministry of primary industries
The disturbing footage aims to expose the 'dark side' of the NZ dairy industry, with social media and online news exploding with Kiwis up in arms.
Facebook is going to help you with your break up
Fri, 20th Nov 2015
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creative technologies
Facebook tests new tools to help people manage interactions with ex-partners after a break-up, says product manager Kelly Winters.
Voting open for favourite Rugby World Cup moments
Fri, 16th Oct 2015
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facebook
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volution
Rugby World Cup fans are going to be able to vote on a new category at the World Rugby Awards, via a hash tag on Facebook.
Facebook to verify Pages for Kiwi businesses
Mon, 12th Oct 2015
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facebook for business
The feature allows businesses to show users their Page is authentic, and shows users they're interacting with the authentic Page of a business.
Wi-Fi from space, courtesy of Facebook
Tue, 6th Oct 2015
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uc
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wireless networks
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cloud services
Facebook plans to bring internet access to remote regions via aircraft, satellites and a partnership with Eutelsat.
Facebook to share more of your internet habits with advertisers
Mon, 21st Sep 2015
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advertising
Facebook says it will now begin including information from pages that use Facebook’s Like button and similar social features for better targeted ads.
Finally: Facebook is bringing you a dislike button
Wed, 16th Sep 2015
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In what is surely the biggest news of the day, Mark Zuckerberg has given in to Facebook users and says the company is working on a dislike button.