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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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Official Apple iPhone 5 Promo Video LEAKED

on August 22, 2012 | iPhone | Comments (1)
Official Apple iPhone 5 Promo Video LEAKED

The Official Apple iPhone 5 Video has been leaked. Here it is: Incredible!

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New API Rules for Twitter – What do they mean?

on August 21, 2012 | Twitter | Comments (2)
New API Rules for Twitter - What do they mean?

Many of us as social media users and marketers rely on 3rd party Social Media Management tools to streamline our productivity on social networking sites. For example these popular tools include SproutSocial, Hootsuite, Wildfire, Socialoomph plus many more. If you are managing multiple social media accounts across Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, WordPress, Foursquare, Google Plus etc – […]

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aussietwittersearch.com – Australian Twitter Search

on August 20, 2012 | Australia | Comments (2)
aussietwittersearch.com - Australian Twitter Search

BuzzNumbersHQ is a social media monitoring service based here in Sydney, and their clients include a number of large organisations around Australia. These guys are some of the first in Australia to get in the social media space – starting up in 2007. Continuing their innovative approach, BuzzNumbersHQ have launched a new Australian Twitter search website/ […]

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Yahoo Implements Google’s Rel = Author

on August 17, 2012 | Yahoo | Comments (0)
Yahoo Implements Google's Rel = Author

As I was running a few searches on Google yesterday, I noticed this interesting change for Yahoo News. It seems they have implemented Google’s Rel = Author markup on some of their news properties in the United States. Here is a pic of the search results: This is an interesting move by Yahoo, but not […]

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Pinterest Tip: How to to Check who is Pinning your Website Content

on August 16, 2012 | Pinterest | Comments (0)
Pinterest Tip: How to to Check who is Pinning your Website Content

So you may have a website or blog and have included the Pin It button so people can post up your images and content. We have all heard examples of how much referral traffic Pinterest can drive and the site does have large amount of users in Australia. Pinterest will give you a notification every time someone repins […]

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Klout Update – Wikipedia now impacts your Score

on August 15, 2012 | Klout | Comments (0)
Klout Update - Wikipedia now impacts your Score

Klout made a major update yesterday and released some specific notes on how the service now measures online and offline influence. After summarising these changes, there are the most important points to understand: What social networking activities impact your Klout score the most? Facebook Likes and Comments on your personal status updates (not fanpage) Twitter Retweets and […]

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You can now announce your pregnancy on Facebook

on August 14, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (2)
You can now announce your pregnancy on Facebook

Facebook have just made a tweak to their site so users can now announce their Pregnancy as a Life Event on their timeline. Previously there was an option to announce your expected child, but this option wasn’t used much and hence Facebook have seen the need to build a better alternative. To announce your pregnancy, […]

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Google Changes Favicon

on August 13, 2012 | Google | Comments (0)
Google Changes Favicon

Well it looks like there is a new Google Favicon icon. It now looks to be a blue icon: It seems other people have been posting this link on Twitter- http://www.google.com/images/google_favicon_128.png   , possibly where the new favicon resides. Anyway here it is:

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Liam Walsh appointed to Australian Facebook Chief

on August 13, 2012 | Australia | Comments (0)
Liam Walsh appointed to Australian Facebook Chief

Facebook this morning have appointed Liam Walsh as the interim chief to the Australian Facebook operation. Mr Walsh has been the Sales Director for Facebook Australia since mid 2011 and now he takes the reigns from Paul Borrud who resigned earlier in January to spend more time with his family and othert projects. Mr Walsh […]

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Advertising has come to the Homepage of Facebook

on August 10, 2012 | Facebook | Comments (1)
Advertising has come to the Homepage of Facebook

It seems Facebook is pushing full steam ahead with their application and platform strategy. I have just noticed these ads on their homepage: We can see Facebook is now promoting certain apps on the homepage of their site. This is a big deal as Facebook has never done this before, and any spare space on […]

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