As the lines between social networks and media channels blur, LinkedIn is introducing original content in the form of 'channels' and thought pieces. But with rival attempts failing to capture a meaningful audience, how has it managed to find success?

With 92% of employers using or considering using social networks for recruiting in 2012, personal identity platform Vizify collates information from social media to deliver the perfect first impression.

Amongst growing privacy concerns, younger generations are treating anonymity as something that isn't constant, but can be surrendered for benefits. Messaging app Backchat initially hides your identity, slowly revealing it as you interact with others.

Employees are increasingly insisting on using their personal smartphones as work tools. To deal with this, a new mobile virtualisation platform lets consumers run two phones – one work and one personal – on the same device.