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
Google PageRank stopped working in SEO Quake?
If you are an active web-marketer or digital media professional, when surfing the web you probably want some detailed metrics about the sites you are visiting on the fly – particularly information on how popular/established the websites are. Metrics you may find useful could include: – Google PageRank – Alexa Rank – Yahoo Link count […]
Read More | ShareWeb 2.0 Summit – San Francisco Video
In the US, the Web 2.0 Summit is currently underway. Today there is discussion with: – Dick Costolo, Twitter CEO – Mark Pincus, Zynga founder – Paul Otellini, Intel CEO – Marc Benioff, Salesforce CEO – Christopher Poole, 4chan founder – Sean Parker, former Facebook President Watch here:
Read More | ShareEvent: Social Media World Sydney, next week
Hello All, A reminder that next week in Sydney is a great event at the Darling Harbour Convention Centre – Social Media World, 27 – 28 October 2011. For more information and how to register – please see our events page with more details: https://www.socialmedianews.com.au/events I’ll definitely be there looking for new information, service providers […]
Read More | ShareiOS5 App – Find My Friends
Social Media Friends, iOS5 is now out and hopefully many of you have made the upgrade. In my opinion this update has a number of great new features, iCloud, iMessages – I could go on but today I want to talk about a new application called Find My Friends. This is an application that lets […]
Read More | ShareSteve Jobs Memorial Videos
Governor of California, Jerry Brown has officially declared Sunday 16th of October 2011 Steve Jobs Day in California. This goes to show the impact Steve had on the whole wider community – locally, nationally, globally. I have been looking at the various Steve Jobs memorial videos around the internet and wanted to post up my […]
Read More | ShareNBN Co outsourcing heavily overseas
NBN Co is the government department responsible for rolling out Australia’s super fast National Broadband Network. However it has been revealed many of the suppliers and contractors to this project are foreign owned and controlled companies, prompting the local technology and IT industry to criticise the government for not supporting local suppliers. Swedish company Ericsson […]
Read More | ShareGoogle to close Google Buzz
Google has decided they will be shutting down their older social network, Google Buzz which was launched last year. Google Buzz is somewhat similar to Twitter by users being able to post short status updates. This has been expected for sometime as they focus their efforts on the Google Plus product. When Buzz was launched […]
Read More | ShareiOS5 – iMessage Application
One thing I really like about iOS5 is the Messages (or iMessage application as it’s known). Very similar to Blackberry Messenger this is a free messaging service between iOS5 devices. To me this application has a great feel, will be useful for networking and a nice way to chat with people in an informal manner […]
Read More | ShareGoogle Plus hits 40 Million Users
Google has just announced their Q3 Financial Results, and Larry Page CEO of Google has said that their social network, Google Plus has now reached 40 million users worldwide. Other interesting figures released by Google include: – Revenue for Q3 2011, $9.72 billion USD – up 33% – Net Income for Q3 2011, $2.73 billion […]
Read More | ShareBing Social Search shows Twitter Map
Bing has been evolving it’s social search, mainly because they enjoy a close integration with both Twitter and Facebook. Bing has introduced a new feature whereby you can search Bing Maps for a particular location, and see Tweets in real time occurring in a close proximity. For example I had a search for Sydney and […]
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