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David Correll

Editor and Founder of SocialMediaNews.com.au. I also run a Social Media Agency where I do consulting work and Social Media Management. Connect with me: Twitter | LinkedIn | Facebook or contact me here. Alternatively, you can send me an email at david@socialmedianews.com.au

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Australian Mobile Internet Usage, July 2010

Australian Mobile Internet Usage, July 2010

Almost half of Australian mobile phone users have own an internet-enabled phone, however only a third go on the internet regularly. Australian mobile internet phone ownership now sits at 43 per cent. 29 per cent regularly are using the internet to search, email, find maps and social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn etc. […]

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Apple iPhone 4 Reception issue, Antennagate – Resolution!

on July 17, 2010 | Apple iPhone | Comments (1)
Apple iPhone 4 Reception issue, Antennagate - Resolution!

As we all know there has been a lot of complains from customers about poor reception and dropped calls on the new iPhone 4. Apple held a press conference yesterday, Antennagate, and have come to the following resolution to keep customers happy. All iPhone 4 Owners Get a Free Bumper. If they have already purchased […]

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Microsoft’s Head Of Sales Blames Social Media site for Low Online Ad Prices

Microsoft's Head Of Sales Blames Social Media site for Low Online Ad Prices

Keith Lorizio head of Microsoft’s US sales has said that Facebook and other social networks are driving down the price of online ads, particularly on a Cost Per 1000 impressions basis. Social networks generally have high user usage and therefore a much larger number of page views to regular sites. These social media sites have […]

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MySpace to Update User Profiles

on July 16, 2010 | MySpace | Comments (0)
MySpace to Update User Profiles

MySpace is testing a completely redesigned version of its user profile pages. MySpace’s vice president of online marketing, Sean Percival tweeted about the site redesign. Some of the updates include: – A new left-hand navigation menu: Profile navigation has been aligned into the left hand navigation menu below the profile picture. – More focus on […]

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Barbie Joins Foursquare as Celebrity Guest

Barbie Joins Foursquare as Celebrity Guest

Barbie doll has joined Foursquare (and also Twitter) so promote the new Video Girl ambition Barbie. This new Barbie will be able to record video which you can download and edit on your computer + all the original things Barbie can do. Barbie will be a celebrity Foursquare user to entice location-based scavenger hunts. These […]

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Full-length Trailer for Facebook movie, ‘The Social Network’ [VIDEO]

Full-length Trailer for Facebook movie, 'The Social Network' [VIDEO]

Yahoo! Movies released the first full-length trailer for David Fincher’s ‘The Social Network’ I can’t wait to watch this movie! If you may not be aware the movies closely follows the book The Accidental Billionaires which is based upon the rise of Facebook. The music on the clip is a cover of Radiohead’s ‘Creep’ by […]

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Q2 2010 Google Revenues

on July 16, 2010 | Google | Comments (0)
Q2 2010 Google Revenues

Google has now released its second quarter 2010 earnings. The main highlight ofthe news is that their revenue grew 24% year-over-year to $6.82 billion. Looking at Q1 2010 results there was not much growth. In Q1 Google reported $6.77 billion in revenue. Some more details on the latest Q2 earnings report: – Google-owned sites generated […]

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7 Free ways to Build your Online Brand

7 Free ways to Build your Online Brand

These days it is much easier for individuals to build and promote the personal brands for free, you don’t need to write a book or become a famous public figure. Using the internet and various social media tools you can build your online presence for free, and should one day you be looking for a […]

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