Social Media stories - Page 1
AI apps see 180% growth, TikTok leads social downloads
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Sensor Tower's latest report reveals a booming global mobile economy, with users logging 4.2 trillion hours and AI apps surging to a billion-dollar market.
Clapper hits milestone with 10 million monthly users
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Clapper has crossed 10 million monthly active users, underscoring its rise as a preferred ad-free platform for creators and community engagement.
Global mobile app spending hits $150 billion in 2024
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Consumer spending on mobile applications soared to $150 billion in 2024, marking a 13% rise from last year, driven largely by non-gaming apps.
Aussie kids' social media usage doubles, report reveals
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A new report reveals Australian children are spending more time on social media, with TikTok leading at 117 minutes daily, sparking safety concerns.
Australia's first tech policy think tank TPDi launched
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Australia unveils its first independent tech policy think tank, the Tech Policy Design Institute, aiming to shape the future of digital regulation and innovation.
Butterfly Data wins 4 awards at global SAS Hackathon
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Butterfly Data has won four awards at the global SAS Hackathon for its generative AI solution aimed at combating misinformation on social media platforms.
AI & personal branding reshape UK job market dynamics
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Canva's latest report reveals AI's vital role in UK job applications, showing a surge in personal branding and visually engaging CVs among applicants.
AI & design tools transforming job applications in 2024
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Canva's latest report reveals that 65% of Australian hiring managers expect text-based resumes to vanish in favour of digital applications within five years.
AI solution launched to streamline TikTok messaging ads
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In response to TikTok's Messaging Ads launch in New Zealand, Respond.io has introduced an AI-driven solution to help businesses streamline communication.
Gen Z & Millennials face higher social media compromises
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A recent survey reveals that nearly half of Gen Z and Millennials have had their social media passwords compromised, exposing generational divides in cybersecurity practices.
Charlotte Tilbury leads Christmas social media beauty race
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Charlotte Tilbury has emerged as the top beauty brand on social media this Christmas, capturing a 42.7% share of voice across platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
Kolsquare acquires Woomio to boost European market reach
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Kolsquare has acquired Woomio to strengthen its foothold in Europe's influencer marketing sector, enhancing regional impact and service offerings.
Exclusive: Why digital literacy must replace social media bans for under-16s
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Australia's ban on social media for under-16s is deemed ineffective by LiVELY's CEO, who advocates for digital literacy to empower children instead.
Tinybeans urges parents to rethink photo sharing online
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Tinybeans warns parents against oversharing children's photos online, highlighting privacy risks linked to AI technologies amid growing safety concerns.
Cloud contact centre market grows, driven by demand for customer engagement
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The global cloud contact centre market is set to soar to USD $26,846.9 million by 2024, driven by increasing demand for scalable customer engagement solutions.
Study reveals emojis & phrases likely outdated by 2025
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A new study reveals that certain emojis and phrases, including the 'enraged face', could become outdated by 2025 as digital communication shifts.
Canto launches platform to aid in digital asset management
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Canto has launched Canto PIM, a platform aiming to simplify digital asset and product data management for brands amidst rising content demands.
Netsafe report urges urgent reform of digital safety law
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Netsafe's Annual Report reveals a sharp rise in online threats in New Zealand, urging urgent reforms to the Harmful Digital Communications Act.
Global Internet traffic up 17% in Cloudflare's 2024 review
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Cloudflare's 2024 Year in Review reveals a 17% rise in global Internet traffic, with Google maintaining its top service status for the third year running.
Cybercriminals mirror Black Friday with dark market deals
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Bitdefender has unveiled how cybercriminals mimic festive shopping habits, accessing dark markets for illicit goods, from fake IDs to narcotics.