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
Apple iPhone 4 coming to Australia July 30 – with Free Bumper cases?
During Steve Jobs Antennagate press conference discussing the iPhone4 antenna problems, Jobs said that Australia will be getting the iPhone 4 on July 30. You would think that Apple will have to be providing free bumpers with the phone, but logistically may not be able to get them processed and shipped in time. July 30 […]
Read More | ShareInteresting Facts about Microsoft
Microsoft is still probably the most dominant computer company in history to date. Here are some interesting facts about Microsoft you may not have known: – The average developer for a Microsoft developer is $106,000 USD. – Microsoft has split its stock nines times since it went public back in March 1986. Generally a company […]
Read More | ShareAustralian 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. […]
Read More | ShareApple 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 […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft’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 […]
Read More | ShareMySpace 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 […]
Read More | ShareBarbie 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 […]
Read More | ShareFacebook close to announcing 500 Million members
Facebook is close to announcing that they have hit 500 million users. This milestone will really highlight its status as one of the webs biggest and most influential companies. The upcoming movie on Facebook, The Social Network has the tagline ‘500 million friends’ so it seems everything is well timed. Due to this big event, […]
Read More | ShareFull-length Trailer for Facebook movie, ‘The Social Network’ [VIDEO]
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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 […]
Read More | ShareQ2 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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