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
iOS5 now available for download
If you have a compatible iPhone or iPad – iOS5 is now here and available for download. What’s so good about the new mobile operating system from Apple? 1. New notifications feature 2. Built in Twitter integration 3. iMessage (similar to Blackberry messenger). 4. Built in Photo editing 5. Newsstand, subscription model for ebook publishers […]
Read More | SharePayPal to create Social Login buttons
PayPal is looking to release a new product, which is like a PayPal Social Login button. The product will be called PayPal Acces. This new service will primarily benefit online retailers, allowing a user who already has PayPal account to login to the merchant website, create an account and complete the transaction. This will certainly […]
Read More | ShareLinkedIn buys real-time search company Indextank
LinkedIn has acquired a company called Indextank, which specialises in real time search technology. No financials on the deal have been disclosed however this is no doubt a strategic move to improve the companies products, services and search capabilities. What does this tell us about LinkedIn’s future strategy? They may be looking to build products […]
Read More | ShareGet ready for iOS5 tomorrow
We previously wrote about how Apple is releasing a major OS upgrade – iOS5, with a number of new features. It should be released sometime tonight so come tomorrow morning Australia time you should be able to install iOS5 on your compatable device. Check our previous article on iOS5 to see if you have a […]
Read More | ShareAustralian Internet industry contributes $50 billion to GDP
According to research by Deloitte Access Economics, the Internet industry in Australia makes up $50 billion of our Gross Domestic Product (GDP). This is the same size as the Australian Retail sector. Many physical retailers are forced to come online now to protect their existing market share, creating E-commerce websites and advertising their products through […]
Read More | ShareFacebook releases iPad application
Facebook has finally released an iPad application for accessing their social network. Facebook’s iPhone application has been available around 3 years and its good to finally see an official Facebook iPad app. There have been many 3rd party Facebook iPad apps, but they didn’t feel right to me. I have just installed their iPad app […]
Read More | ShareWho Gets iOS5?
After Apple’s big event announcing the iPhone 4S many have been wondering which Apple devices will get the new iOS5 operating system. This is the most significant OS update by Apple with a number of new features and functionality – all up there is around 200 new features. The following devices will be able to […]
Read More | ShareFriday Follow – 7 October
Hello All Friday Follow Time again. This week out friday Follows are: @TaxReceiptLog – interesting mobile app. Review here @RFSCommEngage – NSW Rural Fire Service Community Engagement, great program imo. Have a nice weekend everyone.
Read More | ShareApp Review: Tax Receipt Log
I have been looking at a new mobile application called Tax Receipt Log. Tax Receipt log is a mobile application that will help you save time (and money) when it comes to your business expenses – we know how hard it is to keep hold of paper receipts! How does it work? The application allows […]
Read More | ShareGoogle rolls out Rel Author to Australia
Google has now activated Rel = Author for Australian website, ie .com.au websites. This means if you implement Rel = Author and point this to your Google Plus profile you may have your Google Plus profile picture showing in Google Search Results. I believe this is great for attracting users and showing your website as […]
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