Modern monarch: Queen Elizabeth sends her first tweet
Queen Elizabeth has proven to the world she is a modern monarch. The 88-year-old royal sent out her first tweet from her office's Twitter account, British Monarchy.
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Queen Elizabeth finds selfie trend ‘disconcerting’
Queen Elizabeth has reportedly expressed her dislike for people using mobile phones to capture a shot of her when she is out in public.
Royalty on social media: Princes, Dukes and Duchesses get web savvy
Once upon a time Princes and Princesses lived sheltered lives away from the prying eye of the public but in the age of the internet those days are long gone.
Facebook study: Oversharing online equals loneliness
Researchers at Charles Sturt University found that lonely women were more likely to spend a greater amount of time on social networking sites and have less privacy settings in place so everyone online can view their profiles. The study, “Self-disclosure on Facebook among female users and its relationship to feelings of loneliness”, collected data from […]
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What fashion bloggers really earn
To their millions of followers, Australia's leading fashion bloggers are at the cutting-edge of style. Yet, with some earning six-figure salaries, it's their business practices that have started to come under scrutiny.
Selfies causing teen head lice epidemic
A lice-treatment expert in the US says that she has observed a dramatic spike in the incidence of head lice and that the selfie sensation – where teenagers crush together to squeeze into self-portraits – is to blame. Marcy McQuillan says “Head lice are spread through head-to-head contact. “Lice don’t jump or fly, so you actually […]
Stars celebrate Australia day with bikini selfies
Aussie celebrities took a moment out of their Australia Day festivities at the weekend to tweet their patriotic pride.
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Meet the couple who broadcast their fights on Twitter
Claire Meyer and Alan Linic, a twenty-something couple from Chicago, have been publicly recording their fights on Twitter for the past three and half months. The couple created a shared twitter account titled ‘We Fought About’ which lists their every argument. And while they say their relationship is “going really well”, so far there have […]
The Australian Defence Force investigates Facebook pages in another internet sex scandal
The Australian Defence Force is investigating military personnel’s connections to offensive sexist and anti-Muslim Facebook pages and posts. Townsville-based soldiers are apparently connected to pages with anti-women titles like “Big Tits Don’t Count If Ya Fat” containing posts referring to local women as “sluts”, Fairfax Media reports. The offensive Facebook posts have come to attention […]