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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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FML – Filter My Life [VIDEO]

on February 18, 2013 | Social Media | Comments (0)
FML - Filter My Life [VIDEO]

It seems like everyone is a pro photographer now that Filters on Instagram/ Facebook/ Twitter are available. Is this you?

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Is This A Picture Of Mark Zuckerberg Raving?

on February 15, 2013 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Is This A Picture Of Mark Zuckerberg Raving?

This picture has been doing the rounds lately and according to the DJ in the photo this was around 3 years ago. Dj Dory goes on to say there were other Facebook staff there that night, so it seems legit. Even Zuck Dawg likes to get down and party. Nice! 🙂

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The Hidden Costs of Facebook [VIDEO]

on February 13, 2013 | Facebook | Comments (0)
The Hidden Costs of Facebook [VIDEO]

Here is an interesting video sent to me that shows you some of the hidden costs from using Facebook, both as a user and the costs Facebook as a business creates. It’s short and sweet. Enjoy.

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Apple Reportedly Testing New Device – the iWatch

on February 11, 2013 | Apple | Comments (0)
Apple Reportedly Testing New Device - the iWatch

There is much speculation going around this morning, originally from The New York Times, that Apple is working on a new device – the iWatch. The article goes on to explain that Apple is still very much testing and experimenting with such product, and no official production has been finalised or even set to go ahead. You […]

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Instagram’s Latest Update is Another Blow to Twitter

on February 7, 2013 | Instagram | Comments (0)
Instagram's Latest Update is Another Blow to Twitter

The other day I was updating the apps on my phone and noticed there was a new version of Instagram available. I thought maybe there would be some new features or another filter added, but reading the update description it’s just a vague – bug fixes and other improvements. Not that Instagram was ever really […]

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How To Setup Twitter Cards for WordPress

on February 5, 2013 | Twitter WordPress | Comments (12)
How To Setup Twitter Cards for WordPress

As Twitter becomes one of the main content distribution platforms many of us now use to consume media on a daily basis – publishers and marketers should look at every possible avenue to give their content the highest chance of success and share-ability. One way to give your content extra prominence on Twitter is by […]

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Social Media Statistics Australia – January 2013

on February 1, 2013 | Australia | Comments (0)
Social Media Statistics Australia - January 2013

It is now time to report our Australian social media statistics for January 2013. Summer holidays in Australia has a significant impact on the social networking sites we use. Generally over the December holiday period we see some business networks drop in user numbers, then regain as everyone comes back to work in January. The […]

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Facebook Reports Q4 and Full 2012 Year Revenues

on January 31, 2013 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Facebook Reports Q4 and Full 2012 Year Revenues

Facebook has just reported their Q4 financial results and full 2012 year revenues. The results are interesting and Mark Zuckerberg says more people use Facebook everyday on their mobile compared desktop computers. In the 4th Quarter Facebook achieved: Revenues: $1.59 billion versus $1.53 billion expectations 618 million daily active users For the first time ever, […]

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Twitter Acquires Short Video Service – Vine

on January 25, 2013 | Twitter | Comments (0)
Twitter Acquires Short Video Service - Vine

In an interesting move, Twitter has acquired a short video service application called Vine. Vine is an iOS application and allows you to embed a short 6 second or less video in your tweets, and also the option to send to Facebook. The app is also integrated with Foursquare so you can check-in with any […]

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Foursquare Shows Us What 500 Million Check-ins Look Like, Australian Usage Still Significant

on January 24, 2013 | General | Comments (0)
Foursquare Shows Us What 500 Million Check-ins Look Like, Australian Usage Still Significant

Over the last 3 months, Foursquare users have checked in 500 million times all around the world. The team at Foursquare have put together this neat infographic showing a world map with the check-ins, giving us an interesting visual on where the service is most used. Lets look at Australia: We can see users are […]

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