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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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Social Media Marketing tips for Google Plus

on October 24, 2011 | Google Plus | Comments (0)
Social Media Marketing tips for Google Plus

How do we make the most out of Google Plus? Whilst still a relatively new website in the social media arena, I’m looking to utlise Google Plus for Social Media Marketing as more and more users from Australia and around the world sign-up. So how can we get the most out of Google’s social network? […]

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Bret Taylor on Facebook Mobile

on October 24, 2011 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Bret Taylor on Facebook Mobile

Bret Taylor, Facebook CTO has had a video interview with TechCrunch, giving some great insights into Facebook’s mobile platform. Recently Facebook launched a suite of new mobile products – an iPad application, Facebook Messenger, and also totally revamped their Mobile Site to match their application layout. Bret goes on to say of Facebook’s 800 million […]

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Microsoft releases earning figures FY12 Q1

on October 21, 2011 | Microsoft | Comments (0)
Microsoft releases earning figures FY12 Q1

Microsoft has released their Q1 results for FY 2012, showing continued business and consumer growth across the Microsoft product lines. Key Stats of Interest: – Since the release of Windows 7 in 2009, more than 450 million licenses of Windows 7 have been sold. – Windows 8 will very much have an ‘App based’ layout […]

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Twitter reacts to #Curtseygate

on October 21, 2011 | Twitter | Comments (0)
Twitter reacts to #Curtseygate

When Julia Gillard met the Queen in Canberra, it seems all didn’t go to plan in terms of greeting our Royal Queen. Normally ladies are meant to curtsey the Queen, however Julia Gillard decided a handshake and bow is more her preference. Twitter erupted! (but thankfully all seems to be settling down now) More tweets […]

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Google’s Sergey Brin and Vic Gundotra at Web 2.0 Summit

on October 21, 2011 | Google | Comments (0)
Google's Sergey Brin and Vic Gundotra at Web 2.0 Summit

A very interesting aspect of the Web 2.0 Summit has been the discussion between host Tim O’Reilly with Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin and VP of Engineering Vic Gundotra. They go on to discuss Google Plus, social networking in general, Facebook and what the future holds for Google products and services. One of the funny aspects […]

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Facebook CTO Brett Taylor at Web 2.0 Summit

on October 21, 2011 | Facebook | Comments (0)
Facebook CTO Brett Taylor at Web 2.0 Summit

It’s a shame that Mark Zuckerberg couldn’t go along to the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco but one of his technology leaders, Chief Technology Officer at Facebook, Brett Taylor has sat down with Tim O’Reilly to discuss Facebook, Social networking and Google Plus. You may not be aware but Brett Taylor is the founder […]

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Facebook Messenger for iPhone now available in Australia

on October 20, 2011 | Facebook iPhone | Comments (0)
Facebook Messenger for iPhone now available in Australia

Facebook Messenger for iPhone is a new mobile application by Facebook. It’s specifically a messaging application that allows you to chat with your Facebook friends in a much easier format. The application supports for following features: – Push notifications every time someone sends you a message on Facebook – Ability to add your location and […]

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Steve Ballmer at Web Summit 2.0

on October 20, 2011 | Microsoft | Comments (0)
Steve Ballmer at Web Summit 2.0

I am always interested to hear the news from Microsoft, after all they have been one of the leaders and forefront of technology for over 30 years. Steve Ballmer, Microsoft CEO is always particularly enthusiastic and exciting on stage. Steve goes on to talk about various Microsoft products, Windows 8, Xbox, Windows Phones and Bing. […]

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Twitter’s Dick Costello insights at Web 2.0 Summit

on October 20, 2011 | Twitter | Comments (0)
Twitter's Dick Costello insights at Web 2.0 Summit

Tim O’Reilly and Twitter CEO Dick Costello have had a good chat at the Web 2.0 Summit yesterday. I watch their Q&A and I wanted to summarise some new stats about Twitter you may find interesting. New Twitter stats: – 250 million Tweets posted every day, every 4 days around 1 billion Tweets. – Each […]

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Sean Parker at Web 2.0 Summit SF

on October 19, 2011 | Internet | Comments (0)
Sean Parker at Web 2.0 Summit SF

After watching the movie The Social Network and watching Napster many years ago, I was some what interested in Sean Parker’s views of the tech and social media industry. You’ll remember in The Social Network Sean Parker is played by Justin Timberlake. Here is the video of Sean Parker (former Facebook president) discussing Spotify, Facebook, […]

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