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12/02/2012 10:47 PM

NAB launches social-media centre in Melbourne - ZDNet

NAB launches social-media centre in Melbourne ZDNet NAB launches social-media centre in Melbourne. Summary: NAB's new social-media command centre is nestled within the bank's training academy in Melbourne, houses seven staff, and now offers week-long social-media customer support. Spandas Lui ... NAB builds social media showcaseiTWire NAB launches system for social media customer supportAustralian Techworld all 5 news articles »

12/02/2012 05:13 PM

Social media ratchets up the pressure on a routine police call - Baltimore Sun (blog)

ABC2 News Social media ratchets up the pressure on a routine police call Baltimore Sun (blog) Anthony Guglielmi, a spokesman for the Baltimore Police, said the department's first responsibility is to ensure the safety of the public and police and MacArthur's use of social media did not stop officers following normal procedures. "At the end ... Blogger surrenders after police standoffUPI.com (blog) Baltimore blogger airs police talks, surrendersThe Spokesman Review all 258 news articles »

12/02/2012 10:04 PM

Even when you gotta go, social media goes too - USA TODAY

Even when you gotta go, social media goes too USA TODAY "Social media is truly everywhere in people's lives," says Deirdre Bannon, vice president of social-media solutions at NM Incite, a joint venture of Nielsen and consulting firm McKinsey & Co. "It is so ingrained and has touched every facet of ... and more »

12/02/2012 05:23 PM

Social media won't solve conflicts, say activists - Jakarta Post

Social media won't solve conflicts, say activists Jakarta Post Activists and observers have slammed President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono, who ordered local government heads to engage with the public through social media, such as Twitter and Facebook, to deal with communal conflicts. Yudhoyono told governors ... Indonesia president blasted for urging social media monitoringZDNet all 2 news articles »

12/02/2012 09:09 PM

Social media goes nuclear for NRC, Seabrook - Gloucester Daily Times

Social media goes nuclear for NRC, Seabrook Gloucester Daily Times National regulators and those involved in the nuclear industry say monitoring social media to ensure the public gets accurate information has become an essential part of their work. Neil Sheehan, regional spokesman for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission ...

12/02/2012 05:06 PM

Social media skills can boost your company's share price - VentureBeat

VentureBeat Social media skills can boost your company's share price VentureBeat Social media skills aren't just nice to have â€Â" they correlate strongly with your company's performance in the stock market. According to a study of the FTSE 100 by social media consultancy Sociagility, companies' social media savvy is correlated with ... and more »

12/02/2012 02:58 PM

Is it social media, or have coaches gone wild? - HeraldNet

Is it social media, or have coaches gone wild? HeraldNet Eustachy, who rose to fame as head coach at Iowa State, has become, in a way, an unfortunate pioneer of social media condemnation. In 2003, before blogging and Facebook and Twitter became staples of our society, the Des Moines Register ran a photo of ... and more »

12/02/2012 10:42 PM

Social Media Profiteers Owe Children Safety by Design - TheTyee.ca

Social Media Profiteers Owe Children Safety by Design TheTyee.ca The benefits of social media in connecting users worldwide are well known, and we ourselves have cheered the democratization of knowledge and information sharing. However, the proliferations of SM access to an increasingly younger demographic is most ...

12/02/2012 02:08 PM

School's in for social media - Brisbane Times

Brisbane Times School's in for social media Brisbane Times Despite this, Spink's use of social media in the classroom is unusual. In Australia, many schools block access to sites including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. A recent survey of more than 3000 educators by the Australian Teacher Magazine found 72 per ... and more »

12/02/2012 02:48 PM

The List: 11 social media trends of importance to political junkies - Houston Chronicle (blog)

The List: 11 social media trends of importance to political junkies Houston Chronicle (blog) The one constant about social media is the constant change. If you cling to the conventional wisdom of, say, early 2012, you are just plain out of date. To keep us up to the moment with the latest trends, the Pew Research Center has published a new ...