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Start-up hub and co-working community, River City Labs, recently revealed the names of the 20 young tech standouts selected to be part of the 2015 ‘Startup Catalyst’ mission to Silicon Valley which will run from 28 September to 7 October.

Ideapod, a social network designed specifically for capturing and sharing ideas in their purest form, has just launched in Australia. Co-founders Mark Bakacs and Justin Brown though based in the US are Australian.

Co-working community River City Labs recently announced that applications are now open to be part of this year’s Startup Catalyst, an annual sponsored mission...

Nearly one in five of us have had our Facebook accounts hacked, according to a new Australian survey. And it's not just our mates playing...

A self-described “massive gamer”, Riad Chikhani fell in love with gaming when he was about four years old, when he touched his first ever...

One day, while on his daily morning commute by train into the Sydney CBD, Kheang Ly checked on some US stock that he was...

The hipster trend has taken off worldwide, but one place that hipsters have not popped up however, is in big brand logos.  DesignCrowd, a virtual...

Yes, it's happened again. Facebook had an outage. So did Instagram and Tinder. Apparently. There are rumours of a DDOS attack being the cause, but it's...

Nick Crocker, who holds Political Science and Law degrees from the University of Queensland, is a young Aussie expat living in San Francisco. He currently...

Australian tech start-up Bigcommerce, a software company that powers online retailers of all sizes, recently teamed up with Twitter to do a study into...

Twitter is everywhere. That weird little # symbol appears daily on TV and you can find that squiggly @ icon on business cards, the backs...

This is a nifty little display of tech company wealth, developed by World Pay Zinc, a secure chip and pin provider in the U.K. There...

In recent years, Australian entrepreneurship has been about dreaming big and hopping over to Silicon Valley, or another mythical market. Obviously, not all tales of entrepreneurship fit this model and don’t need to. Just look at Sessions, the personal training app built by Nick Crocker and Ben Hartney and acquired by MyFitnessPal.

With online advertising spend overtaking TV advertising spend for the first time ever, knowing your way around social media advertising has never been more...

A few years ago, while helping his parents with their wholesale flooring textiles company, Rosh Ghadamian was asked by a client for some help...

In today’s connected world, brand advocacy is more vital than ever. Did you know that on average, 32 per cent of advocates recommend ten...

Twitter was once so very hot. Everyone wanted to know what is was, work out how to use and start tweeting. That was in about...

Customer service is not what it used to be, but that’s not to say it’s lost any of its importance. In fact, it matters even more as angry customers go “channel bouncing” – from Facebook rants to angry tweets what not.

Twitter is good for many things. Sharing information quickly, accelerating political uprisings and telling random strangers what you ate for breakfast. However, very few people have mastered the use of Twitter as an effective business tool -- to gather market research, build brand awareness and attract the interest of leads and prospects. This tutorial was filmed as a unit of James Tuckerman's social media monetisation masterclass, in August 2013. It shares how James manages and builds his Twitter feed, almost on auto-pilot. You must be an Anthill Academy member to view this course. Sign up below.

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People still seem to be lovin’ social networking. Moodswing, an app that urges people to wear their moods on their sleeves, or rather hang them out on social media, is growing faster than Facebook or Twitter at launch, according to co-founder Jake McKeon.