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February 7, 2023

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Twitter trials new simplified boost feature for tweets

Twitter looks to have introduced a brand-new in-stream boost feature for tweets, which offers a quick and simple way to advertise a post without needing to start a full ad campaign.

February 7, 2023

Programs to boost regional connectivity open for comments 'til Feb.10

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 7, 2023

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Programs to boost regional connectivity open for comments ’til Feb.10

Telcos and local communities have until 10 February 2023 to give their comment on the design of two government programs aimed to boost regional connectivity and mobile coverage.

February 7, 2023

Communications agency Sefiani appoints new Head of Editorial Content

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Communications agency Sefiani appoints new Head of Editorial Content

Leading strategic communications agency Sefiani has announced that Alice Spraggon has joined its team in Sydney with a global mandate as head of editorial content, digital marketing, only weeks after being bought by Clarity Global Group.

February 7, 2023

Aussies urged to ‘Connect. Reflect. Protect.’ on Safer Internet Day 2023

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 7, 2023

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Aussies urged to ‘Connect. Reflect. Protect.’ on Safer Internet Day 2023

Communications Minister Michelle Rowland is urging Australians to ‘Connect, Reflect and Protect’ on Safer Internet Day 2023.

February 6, 2023

Google to offer its own chatbot technology following ChatGPT's success

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 6, 2023

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Google to offer its own chatbot technology following ChatGPT’s success

Google has announced it will make its chatbot technology available to the public in the near future in response to the popularity of ChatGPT.

February 2, 2023

RMIT’s Sarah Gates on the ever-changing communications landscape

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 2, 2023

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RMIT’s Sarah Gates on the ever-changing communications landscape

RMIT’s Communications Manager, External Affairs and Media Sarah Gates shares her thoughts on the ever-changing communications landscape.

February 2, 2023

Meta gets nod to acquire VR competitor Within Unlimited

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 2, 2023

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Meta gets nod to acquire VR competitor Within Unlimited

Facebook parent Meta will be allowed to purchase Within Unlimited, the company behind the virtual reality workout program Supernatural.

February 2, 2023

Telstra adds 400Gbps backbone links between Sydney and Melbourne

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 2, 2023

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Telstra adds 400Gbps backbone links between Sydney and Melbourne

Australian telecommunications company Telstra has increased its backbone capacity by 400Gbps between Sydney and Melbourne.

February 2, 2023

Microsoft intends to update Bing with a quicker version of ChatGPT

Published by Jaw de Guzman at February 2, 2023

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Microsoft intends to update Bing with a quicker version of ChatGPT

Microsoft is trying to integrate a quicker version of ChatGPT into Bing in an effort to make the search engine more competitive with Google.

January 31, 2023

ACMA finds 2YOU in violation of radio broadcasting rules

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 31, 2023

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ACMA finds 2YOU in violation of radio broadcasting rules

Community radio station 2YOU in Tamworth has submitted two court-enforceable undertakings after the ACMA found the station in breach of radio broadcasting rules.

January 31, 2023

Facebook usage on the rise amidst app's perceived antiquation

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 31, 2023

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Facebook usage on the rise amidst app’s perceived antiquation

Facebook usage is rising, according to The Wall Street Journal’s reviewed insights along with fascinating observations on general Facebook and Instagram usage statistics.

January 31, 2023

New communications antenna to give space missions a boost

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 31, 2023

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New communications antenna to give space missions a boost

A new communications antenna unveiled at the University of Tasmania’s Greenhill Observatory will support space missions from the ground and lessen the likelihood of spacecraft collisions.

January 31, 2023

Australia partners with Ventia to upgrade defence communications system

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 31, 2023

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Australia partners with Ventia to upgrade defence communications system

Australia's defence communications system is getting an upgrade under a partnership with Ventia Services which won a contract to support Babcock Australasia.

January 30, 2023

Streaming giants to be compelled to produce Australian movies and TV

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 30, 2023

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Streaming giants to be compelled to produce Australian content

New laws to be imposed will oblige streaming giants like Netflix, Disney and Amazon Prime to invest in producing local Australian content.

January 27, 2023

Watchdog cracks down on scheming social media influencers

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 27, 2023

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Watchdog cracks down on scheming social media influencers

The consumer watchdog has started cracking down on social media influencers who deceive their followers as part of an effort to promote greater transparency.

January 27, 2023

Published by Jaw de Guzman at January 27, 2023

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Meta restores Trump’s Facebook, Instagram accounts

Following a two-year suspension after the tragic Capitol Hill riot in 2021, Meta Platforms will restore former US President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the next weeks.

January 27, 2023