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
Instagram Hipsters Named For Hamilton Island InstaMeet
Starting late next week, the Hamilton Island Instagram marketing campaign will kick into overdrive as the selected celebrity users, ambassadors and competition winners will head up to the island to start their pilgrimage. So who are these lucky Instagram users heading up to Hamilton Island? These are the high profile ambassadors helping the campaign: Australian fashion […]
Read More | ShareFacebook Lets Users See Unfiltered News Feed
Facebook’s Edgerank is a special algorithm that determines what content is shown in each users news feed. If you are constantly clicking on a particular friends profile or fanpage, Facebook understands your behaviour and is more likely to show these items in your newsfeed in the future. However there is now a way to view your news […]
Read More | ShareDownload the SocialMediaNews.com.au iPhone App
I am happy to announce today that our official iOS App has hit the AppStore. You can now download the SocialMediaNews.com.au iOS App from iTunes. This is a pretty cool app, you can: Keep up to date with our latest news Share our Articles via Facebook, Twitter, or Email Push Notification Support Will be updated […]
Read More | ShareGoogle PageRank Update – 8 November 2012
It seems Google has updated their Toolbar PageRank indicator today, 8th November 2012. I am pretty happy. SocialMediaNews.com.au has gone from PR4 to PR5 Allinstagram.com has gone from PR0 to PR4 – big jump Most of my other smaller sites have remained the same. I have noticed many other publishers in Australia (somewhat similar to […]
Read More | ShareiPad Mini – Old A5 Processor, No Retina Display, 5MP Camera – worth it?
So the iPad Mini is out and it has been sold out in Sydney since release last Friday – 2nd of November. I’ve tried various JB HI FI stores and they are also out of stock. The Apple Store on George steet said they will have more stock this week, but this delay has me […]
Read More | ShareInstagram is Almost Ready to Roll out their Web Based Social Network
According to the Instagram blog, they are about to release a full web version of their social networking app – so we can now Like, Comment and Update our Instagram profiles from the official Instagram.com website. For some time many users have been relying on WebStaGram, Statigram, GramFeed and other 3rd party web viewers to […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – October 2012
Happy Halloween. Now we have that out the way let’s look at the most popular social networking websites in Australia over October 2012. For the past couple of month’s figures have been fairly static across the board, but we are still seeing some networks experiencing strong growth – mainly Instagram and to some degree Pinterest. […]
Read More | ShareA Problem With Instagram’s Popular Page – 15 Reports And Your Photo Is Removed
I received an interesting tip from a reader over the weekend about Instagram’s popular page. Since the recent update the popular page is now called the Explore Page or Explore Tab. On this page we see many popular users and celebrities get their photos promoted – because they receive such a large amount of likes in a […]
Read More | ShareWas Albert Einstein Right About Technology?
Is this what we have come to? In the coffee shop… Get together in a restaurant… Enjoying the beauty in a Museum… Pleasantly Chatting in a cafe… Enjoying a day at the Beach… At the Stadium supporting the team… Having fun with the girlfriend… Appreciating the Town in a convertible… Albert Einstein: “I fear the day […]
Read More | ShareWindows 8 Launches in Australia [VIDEO]
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At midnight last night, some electronics stores around Australia – namely Harvey Norman started selling Microsoft’s Windows 8 Operating System. I was not there, I was tucked into bed asleep but the people at Gizmodo Australia got this video of Gerry Harvey selling the first copy of Windows 8 in Australia. Do note this video […]
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