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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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Steve Jobs stats from WWDC

Steve Jobs stats from WWDC

If you don’t have time to watch the full WWDC Keynote by Steve Jobs here are some very interesting stats Steve mentioned: – Approximately 15,000 apps are submitted to the AppStore each week, of these 95% are approved within 7 days – The top 3 reasons for an application being rejected from the App store […]

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Google says Microsoft is clever, smart and well funded

Google says Microsoft is clever, smart and well funded

It is clear as crystal the battle between Google and Microsoft (with Apple in there too) in one of the internets great rivalries. Google CEO Eric Schmidt has made comments on Microsoft’s entrance to the search market saying the software giant is ‘well-funded, smart and clever’. Google holds a high majority of the search market […]

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Full Apple WWDC Keynote now Available for Viewing

on June 8, 2010 | Apple iPhone | Comments (1)
Full Apple WWDC Keynote now Available for Viewing

If you head over to the official Apple website you will now be able to view the full keynote where Steve Jobs discusses all things iPhone. What you think of the new features? Do we really need video calling?

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AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui on Google and Apple

AdMob CEO Omar Hamoui on Google and Apple

AdMob is the only real major advertising platform on the current iPhones and iPads. However with Apple announcing news term of service is iOS4 this means any 3rd party applications cannot send data to a 3rd party provider like AdMob does. This could mean Apple shuts AdMob out of the iPhone and iPad markets which […]

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iPad numbers by Steve Jobs

on June 8, 2010 | Apple iPad | Comments (0)
iPad numbers by Steve Jobs

Steve Jobs has given us some insightful comments into the iPad at yesterdays Apple WWDC. In particular the iBooks and iBookstore is looking especially promising for Apple and its publishers. Steve gave us the following stats about the iPad yesterday. – 2,000,000 iPads sold since April, that’s once every 3 seconds. – 8500 native iPad […]

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Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley a grown up Justin Bieber?

Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley a grown up Justin Bieber?

Is it just me, or does Dennis Crowley look like a grown up Justin Bieber? Maybe their hair looks similar. Does anyone if Dennis does a ‘cute’ hair flick like Justin? I think there is some sort of resemblance going on 🙂 What do you think? Do you even care? 😮

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Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley disses Google

Foursquare CEO Dennis Crowley disses Google

Dennis Crowley the CEO and Co-Founder of mobile Geo-location start-up Foursquare has been known as an outspoken tech enthusiast. Dennis sold his last start-up, Dodgeball, a mobile check-in service similar to Google. The product sat inside Google’s den but not much was made of it, not doubt not getting the full amount of attention Dennis […]

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Apple World Wide Developer Conference recap

Apple World Wide Developer Conference recap

Steve Jobs has highlighted about the new iPhone 4 to be released in Australia around July. Nothing else was mentioned on Day 1 at the Apple Apple World Wide Developer Conference. Below is a summary of changes for the iPhone 4. Hardware upgrades – 5MP camera – LED flash next to camera lens – tap […]

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Apple Safari 5 browser showcased at Apple Developers Conference

Apple Safari 5 browser showcased at Apple Developers Conference

Apple Safari version 5 will be showcased at the Apple Developers Conference in California USA. Already receiving praise for being one of the fastest browsers on the net, Safari 5 comes with a number of improvements over the previous version. 1. Safari Reader A new browser based RSS reader called Safari Reader becomes part of […]

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New Tourism Australia Ad is a Hit on Social Media

New Tourism Australia Ad is a Hit on Social Media

The newly launched Tourism Australia TV spot has been a hit and miss with industry folk. Some local critics have gone as far as calling it “embarrassing”. But the social media community have shed a positive light on the campaign. In the first week, overseas markets has been supportive with research completed by Webtrends showing […]

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