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Wego Launches World First Hotel Review Product

News Digital Media — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:42:00 +0000

Wego Launches World First Hotel Review Product

A travellers’ best friend

Travel comparison site Wego.com.au today launched a revolutionary new hotel review product, empowering travellers to quickly pull hotel reviews from all across the internet – but only read the ones of direct interest to them.

In the same way Wego searches hundreds of sites to find the best prices for flights and hotels, its new cutting-edge review system aggregates and sorts reviews from hundreds of sources.

Who should be Carsguide’s Car of the Year for 2009?

News Digital Media — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 23:02:14 +0000

Who should be Carsguide’s Car of the Year for 2009?

Tell us who you think is best and win one year’s free fuel

Carsguide journalists across Australia have taken every car that was launched in 2009 through its paces. N

ow it's time for the Australian public to pick the best and select the 2009 Carsguide People’s Choice winners. By voting on their favourite car and saying why they chose that car in 25 words or less, 14 lucky participants (2 in each state) will win 1 year’s free fuel from Coles Express.

TrueLocal Launches Facebook Connect Application

News Digital Media — Sun, 01 Nov 2009 23:09:35 +0000

TrueLocal Launches Facebook Connect application

The chief executive officer of TrueLocal, John Allan, today announced the launch of the site’s Facebook Connect application, which integrates social networking functionality throughout truelocal.com.au.

Facebook users can now log in to TrueLocal using their Facebook login details, and any business ratings and reviews they post will also be instantly posted on their Facebook wall and newsfeeds, automatically sharing their experiences with their friends.

Defining the Decade

News Digital Media — Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:01:24 +0000

Defining the Decade

news.com.au marks the “End of the Noughties”

Asks Australians to vote for the defining moment of the decade

Readers invited to rename “The Teens”

The editor of news.com.au, David Higgins, today announced the launch of news.com.au’s “End of the Noughties” multimedia special (news.com.au/momentofthedecade), which explores key moments from the past ten years.

CareerOne.com.au and ITCRA Announce Partnership

News Digital Media — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:55:20 +0000

CareerOne.com.au and ITCRA Announce Partnership

CareerOne.com.au to be official jobs supplier

The Information Technology Contract & Recruitment Association (ITCRA) today announced CareerOne.com.au as its new jobs supplier for it2.com.au, the IT recruitment industry’s career portal.

Under the partnership, CareerOne.com.au will manage it2.com.au with underlying technology provided by recruitment software company, TurboRECRUIT.

News Digital Media Races into the Carnival Season

News Digital Media — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 03:35:30 +0000

News Digital Media Races into the Carnival Season

Launches SuperRacing

News Digital Media today announced the launch of SuperRacing.com.au, a site section dedicated to providing the latest news, tips and information on racing events across Australia.

The site will feature:

Carsguide major sponsor of the 2009 Global Green Challenge Awards

News Digital Media — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 05:39:13 +0000

Carsguide major sponsor of the 2009 Global Green Challenge

Awards Australia’s largest automotive brand, Carsguide today announced its official sponsorship of the 2009 Global Green Challenge Awards.

moshtix launches allocated seating platform – MOSHTIX RESERVED

News Digital Media — Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:04:47 +0000

Get the best seat in the house with moshtix!

moshtix launches allocated seating platform – MOSHTIX RESERVED

Electronic ticketing company, moshtix today launched a new platform MOSHTIX RESERVED, enabling it to sell tickets for allocated seating events.

Built around convenience, the moshtix ticketing system empowers event goers to purchase tickets instantly and with lower fees than other ticket providers.

To date, moshtix has sold tickets primarily for concerts, dance parties, festivals, comedy, film and outdoor cinema.

Aussies: A bunch of happy campers

News Digital Media — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 23:17:35 +0000

Aussies: A bunch of happy campers

Searches for caravan parks and camping grounds surge as many holiday locally Caravan parks and camping grounds are experiencing a boom as many Aussies opt for budget holidays, according to trends released today by truelocal.com.au.

Searches for caravan parks and camping grounds on one of Australia’s leading online local search directories have increased by a massive 31% over the past 12 months.

National Online Poll Finds Hey Hey Skit Not Racist

News Digital Media — Thu, 08 Oct 2009 04:59:41 +0000

National Online Poll Finds Hey Hey Skit Not Racist

The Jackson Jive skit that appeared on the Hey Hey it’s Saturday reunion special last night wasn’t racist or tasteless according to 65 per cent of respondents to a News Digital Media poll. Only 35 per cent of respondents found the skit offensive.

The national poll, completed by 23,036 respondents, was conducted across news.com.au, dailytelegraph.com.au, heraldsun.com.au, couriermail.com.au, adelaidenow.com.au and perthnow.com.au.