30 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 30th, 2009
Rumor has it: Apple sharing tablet info with Australian media?
The tablet rumor mill is heating up, which is in keeping with the early 2010 release date that’s been mentioned in earlier reports. The latest news to hit the web is that Apple has been talking to the Australian media about content provision for the fanboi device of legend....
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY DJackson | Oct 29th, 2009
Digital jobs of the future, part 1: Content curator
First of an occasional series looking at emerging jobs in the digital space.
Gathering information on the Internet has famously been compared to trying to drink from a firehose – and the amount of water surging through the nozzle is growing daily.
Despite the best efforts of Google, Technorati, Radian 6, etc., the task of identifying which bits are relevant and valuable to an individual or business requires, at...
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 29th, 2009
Digital jobs of the future, part 1: Content curator
Gathering information on the Internet has famously been compared to trying to drink from a firehose – and the amount of water surging through the nozzle is growing daily.
Despite the best efforts of Google, Technorati, Radian 6, etc., the task of identifying which bits are relevant and valuable to an individual or business requires, at some stage, human intervention.
Rohit Bhargava, author of the...
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 29th, 2009
Digital hot list 2009
Outlandish boasts aside, Mark Zuckerberg is a pretty smart guy. Though the founder and CEO of Facebook lost a bit of credibility in 2008 when he foolishly declared his Beacon ad model would change advertising for the next 100 years, he's easily regained it all back on the strength of the seemingly effortless growth of his social media platform. Facebook is simply the hottest site in the digital...
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 29th, 2009
Boosting your perceived value
Twelve months ago, people looking for jobs were told to discount their value and take what salary they could get in an uncertain economic climate. Now those people are finding that the market has come back up and they’re stuck at low tide. So how do you raise your value back to the market rate once you've taken the bullet?
In his recent book “Value Above Cost”, Columbia Business School Professor...
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 29th, 2009
News in brief
Sportsgirl has launched a new online platform that it claims is Australia’s first combined community and retail purchasing site. Designed by digital agency Citrus, the Shop Anywhere displays items from the Sportsgirl range in the blog and forums of the site. Consumers interacting with the online community will then have the chance to purchase the items directly,...
29 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 29th, 2009
Reader’s Digest launches new global web platform
The Reader’s Digest Association is launching a major new global initiative to bring its flagship iconic brand into the international digital arena, it was announced today by Eva Dillon, President, Reader’s Digest Community. The company is rolling out a new Global Web Platform in over 40 international markets including China to debut live this week. The launch is a key part of a wider digital monetization...
26 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 26th, 2009
CeBIT Australia Gov2.0 conference keynote speech
It is my pleasure to be here welcome you to Canberra and present some of my thoughts about Gov2.0. This conference is timely and relevant to the important challenges confronting government in the 21st Century. As usual CeBIT Australia are on top of current issues and has created this forum to allow the conversations to continue.
I am extremely proud to be a part of a Government with visionary and transformative...
26 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 26th, 2009
User behaviours and intentions with digital news media in Australia
The Smart Services Cooperative Research Centre has released the findings from a survey of user behaviors and intentions towards digital media and information in Australia.
Undertaken in the first quarter of 2009 by the Queensland University of Technology Creative Industries Faculty, the survey targeted users of The Brisbane Times and The Vine, two newss and information sites that are available online only. Findings...
26 Oct 2009
POSTED BY Latest News List From S2M | Oct 26th, 2009
Job stability is the new black
If you're worried about keeping your job, try putting yourself in the shoes of an internal travel agent at a law firm. She's technically overhead, whereas the attorneys are income-generators.
But while the market is tight, the first step to maintaining job stability involves becoming an integral part of the core business, says Laurence Shatkin, Ph.D., author of 150 Best Recession-Proof Jobs. There is greater...
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