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
Is Keek the Video Instagram? The Kardashian’s Sure Love Keek
There has been a fair amount of speculation about when will a Video type Instagram service come? Well it’s been here for sometime, since early 2011 actually. It’s called Keek, a Canadian startup – and the Kardashian’s love it, all of them. Kim, Kourtney, Khloe, Kendal, Kylie, Kris Jenner and even Scott Disick. Truth be […]
Read More | ShareCelebrating the Life of a Loved One? There’s An App For That
While the digital world turns without the funeral industry, a funeral director in Melbourne decide it’s time to adopt a proactive approach in funeral planning with the Memory Maker app. Memory Maker (available for iOS and Android coming soon) gives the user a funeral planner at their fingertips. A world first, this app has certainly given Tobin Brothers Funerals […]
Read More | ShareTwitter Mobile Apps Updated To Now Include Photo Filters
So the battle between Instagram and Twitter has been heating up lately. It seems Twitter have just updated their iOS and Android mobile apps to now include photo filters – very much like Instagram offer. There are currently 8 filters available, which are: Vignette Black and White Warm Cool Vintage Cinematic Happy Gritty and of […]
Read More | ShareEvent: Social Media For The Public Sector, March 2013, Sydney
We are pleased to partner with GovTechReview to promote this event – Social Media For the Public Sector. What is this event about? The Social Media for the Public Sector Conference 2013 will provide the three tiers of government and the wider public sector with detailed information about how to strategically, meaningfully and effectively connect with the […]
Read More | ShareWordPress Version 3.5 Released
WordPress has just released version 3.5 of their popular blogging software. This updated is dubbed ‘Elvin’ in honor of musician Elvin Jones. This upgrade is really designed to enhance the experience on mobile devices (from an admin perspective) and more prominence around using various forms of media in your blog posts. The new WordPress package is […]
Read More | ShareInstagram Totally Disables Photo Viewing On Twitter
Instagram has just rolled out a change to their Twitter integration which means users no longer can view Instagram photos on Twitter.com at all. When you share an Instagram photo to Twitter, it is now simply a link back to the Instagram.com website. Twitter has recently been making a whole load of changes to limit […]
Read More | ShareInstagram Nickelback Parody [VIDEO]
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Hat tip to Jack McCarthy for sharing this funny Instagram parody video with us. Video via CollegeHumor
Read More | ShareWhy Would A Google Executive Say Something This Low About Facebook?
A. Because they are burning with Jealousy Here is the quote from Google VP, Bradley Horowitz: “We don’t have to make next week’s payroll based on jamming ads with users in an inappropriate way.” Bradley is commenting on how Facebook displays their ads to their users. I found this astounding to hear – considering: 1. Google’s whole business is […]
Read More | ShareLinkedIn Promotes 3rd Party Developers, Whereas Twitter Demotes Them
When I logged into LinkedIn yesterday, I was greeted with this message above. Does LinkedIn and Twitterfeed have a special new arrangement? Maybe, maybe not. This got me thinking about the recent changes from Twitter whereby they have placed tighter restrictions on API usage by 3rd party developers. Twitter used to have a source label […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – November 2012
Below is our report looking at the most popular social networks in Australia over November 2012. We are starting to reach saturation point in Australia – where most social networks are no longer in hypergrowth stage and user growth is either slow, static or declining. Google has retired the Google Adplanner tool for most sites […]
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