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
Facebook 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 […]
Read More | ShareGoogle’s Schmidt talks FTC, Social Media and Facebook
Google’s Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt has talked to US Media about their possible FTC investigation, Social Media and how Google Plus and Facebook will compete. Google is currently being investigated by the FTC to see if they have violated anti-trust laws in the way Google ranks websites when users run web searches. Here is the […]
Read More | ShareKyle Sandilands Love Child – Fake, Prank, Setup
Yesterday we reported a story about Kyle Sandilands Love Child. This morning on-air Kyle and Jackio-O revealed what actually happened. Kyle admitted that this was a prank, totally seup – aimed to distracted the Australian media companies, get newspaper space and just generally prank/fake the media community. This kind of worked as A Current Affair, […]
Read More | ShareSteve Jobs Dead RIP
Steve Jobs has died today, aged 56. Steve was an innovative genius: iPod iPhone iPad AppStore all these innovations were lead by Mr Jobs and have turned Apple into one of the most valuable and profitable companies in the world Wikileaks (on their Twitter page) is coming out with some pretty big claims that Steve […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft Acquire Yahoo, Take 2?
There are rumors floating around that Microsoft may be looking to make another bid to acquire Yahoo Inc. In 2008 Microsoft put forward a bid of $44 Billion, which the Yahoo management team rejected. This lead to Yahoo stock price tumbling and Jerry Yang who was CEO (and also Founder of Yahoo) was removed from […]
Read More | ShareKyle Sandilands Love Child
I am a long time listener of 2dayFM. Whilst this is not social media news, this morning Kyle and Jackie-o played a song and then had a conversation on air – I’m assuming they had no idea the Microphones were still live as the topic was rather sensitive – but the whole world could listen […]
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