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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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iPhone 4 reception issue [VIDEO]

on June 29, 2010 | iPhone | Comments (2)
iPhone 4 reception issue [VIDEO]

Steve Jobs has replied to the iPhone 4 reception issue with: ‘There is no issue. Stay tuned’ We can only speculate what this may mean, probably a software update to fix the issue. Hopefully the issue is fully resolved by the time iPhone 4 units are shipped to Australia. The below video shows how the […]

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Bingbot replacing MSNbot in October

Bingbot replacing MSNbot in October

Over the last couple month the Bing web team has been busy refining and rolling our improvements to their web crawling software that indexes website on Bing.com On October 1st 2010, MSNbot will cease to crawl and will be replaced by Bingbot. This will show in your server logs as: bingbot/2.0 The HTTP header From […]

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Hitler iPhone 4 parody [VIDEO]

on June 28, 2010 | iPhone | Comments (1)
Hitler iPhone 4 parody [VIDEO]

Ok, so there is a lot of tension at the moment about the iPhone 4 antenna reception and call drop outs/ quality. Apple have said: – hold the phone differently – buy a case This is not exactly leaving a great impressions for Apple enthusiasts / fanboys. Michael Ingram Jr of mingramjr created the following […]

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Microsoft still King, by the numbers

Microsoft still King, by the numbers

There has been so much hype lately with tech companies hitting record sales levels. But generally we don’t hear all that much in regards to how Microsoft is going. 7.1 million Projected iPad sales for 2010. 58 million Projected netbook sales in 2010. 355 million Projected PC sales in 2010. Apple also says 100 million […]

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Google rolling out Facebook competitor – Google Me

Google rolling out Facebook competitor - Google Me

There have been several reports around the net that Google is going to be releasing their Facebook competitor soon called ‘Google Me’. Yahoo already has a twitter like service – Yahoo MeMe which sounds a little the same. Kevin Rose the Founder of Digg tweeted the following statement: Ok, umm, huge rumor: Google to launch […]

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Problems with new iPhone 4 reception

on June 28, 2010 | Apple iPhone | Comments (1)
Problems with new iPhone 4 reception

There has been alot of talk about reception problems with the new iPhone 4 causing lots calls and drop outs. Steve Jobs and Apple have said not to hold the phone in the lower left hand corner, or alternatively buy a special case from Apple for $29. This comes down to an issue with the […]

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Facebook the movie coming – The Social Network

on June 26, 2010 | Facebook | Comments (1)
Facebook the movie coming - The Social Network

Columbia Pictures (in association with Sony Pictures) has recently released the first trailer for its new movie on Facebook, The Social Network. The teaser is really limited in detail but it does leave a lot of interest in my opinion and i can’t wait to see the movie. The movie is partyl based on the […]

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Google Launches Google Voice then gets Sued

on June 25, 2010 | Google Legal | Comments (0)
Google Launches Google Voice then gets Sued

Frontier Communications Corporation is claiming that Google Voice infringes on one of its patented products. On Tuesday 22 June Google opened to the public Google Voice, its new communications service that links one phone number to multiple devices owned by the account holder – such as home phones, work, mobile – all contactable through one […]

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Windows 7 sales very strong, 150 million so far, 7 every second

Windows 7 sales very strong, 150 million so far, 7 every second

Microsoft has spent considerable time developing their new operating System Windows 7 and it looks like they are reaping the rewards already. Windows 7 was launched in October 2009 and has sold 150 million copies so far – that is 7 every second. A lot of these sales are going to enterprises whom did not […]

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Russian President Medvedev goes to Twitter HQ, Apple HQ

Russian President Medvedev goes to Twitter HQ, Apple HQ

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has recently gone on a tour of Silicon Valley in California in an effort to create a similar tech central in Moscow, Russia. Medvedev went to Twitter HQ where he met co-founders Ev Williams and Biz Stone and even created a Twitter account and sent out his first tweets – learning […]

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