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Tweet An English local authority said on Sunday it had taken US micro-blogging site Twitter to court in California and forced it to release the details of a British user. South Tyneside Council, in northeast England, took the legal action in a bid to discover the identity of a blogger behind allegedly libellous statements. The [&hellip
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Tweet Pokies technology that allows players to choose whether or not to curb their spending is the best way to stop problem gambling, Victoria says. Gaming ministers from around the country will meet in Canberra on Friday to discuss federal Labor’s plans to crack down on pokies, based on an agreement it made with independent [&hellip
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Tweet More than a third of bosses say they check potential employees’ Facebook profiles before offering them a job. Your potential new boss may have already checked you out on Facebook. A new survey by recruitment firm Robert Half has found that more than a third of employers in accounting and finance admit to checking [&hellip
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Tweet A combined 89% of marketers use (53%) or plan to use (36%) social media marketing, according to [pdf] a study conducted in Q4 2010 by Unica. Data from “The State of Marketing 2011? indicates of those planning to use social media, 26% plan to use it in the next 12 months and 10% plan [&hellip
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Tweet Online retail giant Amazon said sales of digital books for the Kindle electronic reader have surpassed sales of print books. ‘Customers are now choosing Kindle books more often than print books,’ Amazon founder and chief executive Jeff Bezos said in a statement. ‘We had high hopes that this would happen eventually, but we never [&hellip