Category: Flickr

Facebook Photos [STATS]

David Cowling | February 21, 2011 | Comments (0)

Facebook now has 600 million members globally and half of these log in on a daily basis. Facebook’s growth curve is also on the steady rise and has not shown any signs of flattening out yet. So lets look at how users are uploading photos on Facebook. – At the end of 2010, there were [...]

Social Media Statistics Australia – January 2011

David Cowling | January 27, 2011 | Comments (1)

With Australia day over lets look at the Social Media Statistics across Australia for January 2011 – which sites are most popular? what is the trend? and can we see any new trends/ players in the Australian market? I think the most important stat to note is the number of Unique Australian Visitors (UAVs) per [...]

Powerhouse Museum and Social Media

David Cowling | August 31, 2010 | Comments (0)

The Sydney Powerhouse Museum is embracing social media in order to connect with more people and details about the museum’s attractions. This Wednesday The Powerhouse Museum is participating in the worlds first “Ask a Curator” day , an international initiative to connect people with museum curators through social media. On this coming Wednesday September 1st, [...]

Flickr upgrades iPhone app for High Defintion

David Cowling | July 23, 2010 | Comments (0)

Quick Update: I really enjoy using the Flickr iPhone app, great for taking photos on the go and upload to your account – couldnt get any easier. Even uploading 1MB files over 3G is fairly quick. Flickr has now released version 1.2 of their application that Allows High Definition (HD) video and picture uploads. If [...]

Flickr and Facebook integrate

David Cowling | June 12, 2010 | Comments (0)

Flickr and Facebook have integrated their services so Flick users can connect their account to their Facebook profile. This will allow every photo upload on Flickr to be automatically posted across to your Facebook wall, if enabled. Only photos set as ‘public’ on Flickr will be upload to Facebook, ensuring the users privacy where required. [...]

Yahoo analyses iPad users behaviour

David Cowling | May 10, 2010 | Comments (0)

In a recent blog post Yahoo has given some very interesting information on usage rates by iPad users looking at Yahoo media. Yahoo found that iPad usage on Yahoo Finance, Sports, News was on average, 100% higher than, ie double that of other users. Usage was for photosharing service Flickr was nearly 150% higher. It [...]

Napster integrates social media – Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube

David Cowling | May 7, 2010 | Comments (0)

Music download program Napster has recently integrated with several social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Youtube so users can share their music with friends across several social channels. Once a cult hit, Napster has been rather quiet over the past years and this seems like a smart move to re-establish themselves with a [...]