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
Apple releases iOS update version 4.3.2
Apple has just released iOS update 4.3.2 for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch users (3rd and 4th gen). Unfortunately over the last couple iOS updates regular iPhone 3G users have not been getting any further features or enhancements and because of older hardware technology it seems they won’t get any useful upgrades moving forward either. […]
Read More | ShareInternet/ Web Browser Statistics – Australia, April 2011
Let’s have a look at the current Internet Browser Market Shares in Australia. The 5 main Internet/ Web Browsers being used in Australia are: – Internet Explorer – Mozilla Firefox – Google Chrome – Apple Safari – Opera These days all 5 of these browsers are heavily developing their products to take advantage of the […]
Read More | ShareLinkedIn passes 2 million Members in Australia
Many of you today may have received an email from LinkedIn announcing that they now have 2 Million members in Australia using the popular business social network. LinkedIn has also now opened an office in Melbourne and the site now has 20 staff in Australia working across sales, marketing, advertising and recruitment. LinkedIn have been […]
Read More | ShareMicrosoft Releases Internet Explorer 10 Beta Preview
Only last month Microsoft released Internet Explorer 9 which boasted Hardware Acceleration and better support for HTML5 and CSS3. Microsoft have released a Preview that will let you see the new features developed so far, and it seems they are making good progress being only a couple weeks into development of Internet Explorer 10. You […]
Read More | ShareBing & Yahoo USA Search Market Share Growing, Australia Next?
According to new stats released by Experian Hitwise – Bing and Yahoo have increased their share of the United States Search Market during March. According to the figures Bing had 14.32% of the US Search Market, Yahoo had 15.69% (which is now powered by Bing however in Australia Yahoo Search has not switched over to […]
Read More | ShareFoursquare updates iOS app, 3.0.1 – gets HTTPS encryption
Geolocation mobile application, Foursquare has just released version 3.0.1 of their iPhone/ iOS application. The new version fixes a few small bugs that the last major update, V3 unveiled. Foursquare has also taken extra security measures for its users by using HTTPS by default across smartphone applications, mobile site and even regular websites. That’s right, […]
Read More | ShareHow to Force Internet Explorer 7,8,9 into Broswer Compatibility Mode for visitors, Linux
Here is a tech tip to help anyone having Browser Compatibility issues in Internet Explorer 7, 8, or 9. This will be useful for anyone on a Linux webhost, including those with a WordPress installation (I don’t believe this technique below will work in a Microsoft hosted environment). Internet Explorer still has a large Internet […]
Read More | ShareWordPress 3.1.1 released, Security and Performance Improvements
WordPress has released an update to their popular blogging software, version 3.1.1 is now released and available for WordPress.org users to download or update from their dashboard. The update fixes around 30 issues that have been identified including some key Security and Performance problems. The main issues identified and rectified include: – CSRF prevention for […]
Read More | ShareFacebook upgrades iPhone app, version 3.4
Facebook has just released an update of their iOS application (version 3.4) into the Apple App Store. There are several updates to the app worth noting: – You can now ‘unfriend’ people via your iPhone app – Facebook places now has an upgraded Map view – Users are now able to check into ‘events’ rather […]
Read More | ShareWordPress Permalinks, which is the best one to use?
While there is no hard and fast rule for which WordPress permalink setup you should use on your blog or website, there are several different options for your consideration and you should analyse which may be best for your site. WordPress offers several different options and variations to set your permalinks and of course you […]
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