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
Nokia Lumia 800 Smartphone Review
There has been much hype about the new Nokia Lumia series smartphone – if you are a Sydneysider you may have noticed a significant advertising campaign on at the moment promoting the new Nokia 710 and 800 models. First I’ll give you some background on the Nokia Lumia 800. This is the first Nokia phone […]
Read More | ShareShould you buy Facebook Stock?
On 18th May 2012, Facebook users realised just how much their shares and likes were worth in the stock market as Facebook was traded for the first time on Wall Street. Some fans were excited to buy a share of the 104 billion dollar company. To most, it felt great to own something in Facebook […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft launches their own Social Network – So.cl
The whole world seems to be going social and Microsoft has followed suit with a quiet launch of its new social networking site, www.so.cl. This website is already displaying principles that Facebook had in its infancy, with its core objective being to allow socialization among learners. So.cl, which is pronounced as ‘social’, aims at combining […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Plus – What does the Future Hold?
Google has created such internet relevance it is now considered a clean and simple tool which everyone would like to carry and use wherever they go. Google has so many applications associated with it, and recently, Google Plus, which is a social network, joined the line of Google innovations. Others have criticized this innovation saying […]
Read More | ShareThe future of Facebook Mobile Advertising – What will it hold?
The Facebook sign-up page states that creating a profile with the most popular social network in the world is free, and this is how it will always remain. This is definitely good news to the public, considering that more than four hundred million users access Facebook every month. However, Facebook has now gone public with […]
Read More | ShareGoogle PPC v Facebook PPC
Google had for years been the ruler of Pay Per Click advertising through their Google AdWords. However, Facebook entered the stage with a whole new take and perspective on Pay Per Click advertising. Though AdWords still have a tight rope on the market, Facebook is threatening to take this bull by the horns and hopefully […]
Read More | ShareSpotify Launches in Australia
Spotify, the Swedish based music streaming service has come to Australia and also New Zealand. In fact in Sweden and Norway Spotify has overtaken iTunes as the number 1 online music service. Australian users will have full access to the 16 million songs, which you can stream over your computer or through your smartphone (namely iPhone or […]
Read More | ShareIE9 Marketshare Growing in Australia
It seems as though Microsoft’s latest web browser – Internet Exploer 9, is growing market share in Australia. Comparing to Firefox, Chrome, Safari and Opera – this graph from statcounter.com as of May 2012, shows IE9 browsing (light blue line) at 20%. Also interesting to note IE8 is in 2nd place at 13%. With strong […]
Read More | ShareVideo Blog: Social Media Weekly Recap 21-05-12
Hi All, It’s been a little whilst since the last video blog update so I wanted to get back into this and recap on the last week of social media news. A fair amount has happened so here is the video summary: Topics Discussed: Facebook IPO – First Day Trading, $104 Billion USD Value Microsoft’s […]
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