Tag: "Australia"
When will we see this sort of Social Media advertising in Australia?
I received a tip recently from John Oates, Project Manager, Vayner Media in the US. On July 1st, the start of NBA free agency, The Nets’ launched a 225 x 95 foot painted wall at the corner of 34th & 8th in NYC, just a few blocks from New York Penn Station, and more notably, […]
Read More | ShareVideo meets Social Media: Australia, Vidcall
A new website is launching in Australia soon, Vidcall, than is the place where Social Media meets video. The site is: www.vidcall.com.au which is the Australian version of vidcall.com Site will be launching in Australian in a few weeks and it looks like they have already got an iPhone application. The service set you up […]
Read More | ShareNokia Australia 10 day competition
Nokia Australia is holding a 10 day competition on their Nokia Australia Facebook fan page At 10am everyday they will ask a question and you have up to 10pm to submit your answer. The prize: a brand new Nokia N900 Great competition and great prize, I’m having a go! You should too.
Read More | ShareJulia Gillard joins Twitter
Australia’s first female Prime Minister – Julia Gillard has now officially joined Twitter. Julia’s first tweet: I’ve decided it’s time to take the Twitter plunge! Hopefully I’ll master it. JG. Yes – we hope so too! : ) You can follow Julia on Twitter at http://twitter.com/juliagillard Gillard now has over 10,000 followers just 1 day […]
Read More | ShareNorth Ryde Tweet up, July 7, 7:30am
Vivienne Storey from BlandsLaw is heading a Tweetup this Thursday July 7 at North Ryde. Want to discuss Twitter topics with fellow Northern Sydneysiders? Want to discuss the legal implications of Twitter? Social Media Policy? Coffee? 🙂 Details are: North Ryde Tweetup When: Wed 7th July from 7.30am Where: Silverwater Cafe 80 Waterloo Rd, Macquarie […]
Read More | ShareAustralia and the Social Web
As Australian’s we spend more time on social media sites than any other country in the world – at around 8 hours per month for the average user. But what sort of social networking activities are we getting involved in and to what extent? Australian social media figures: – Approximately 5 million Australian users of […]
Read More | ShareiPhone 4 reception issue [VIDEO]
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Steve Jobs has replied to the iPhone 4 reception issue with: ‘There is no issue. Stay tuned’ We can only speculate what this may mean, probably a software update to fix the issue. Hopefully the issue is fully resolved by the time iPhone 4 units are shipped to Australia. The below video shows how the […]
Read More | ShareYahoo Australia buys Sports Tipping Site OzTips
Yahoo!7 – the Australian arm of Yahoo has acquired a Australian sports site OzTips.com OzTips is Australia’s largest online sports tipping sites which allows users to create private tipping competitions between friends / colleagues/ family etc. This now doubles the audience Yahoo!7 sports has. Yahoo!7 is purchasing OzTips from the parent company NextGen.Net Pty No […]
Read More | ShareTwitter creates Official World Cup 2010 page
Twitter has created an official page supporting the Soccer / Football 2010 World Cup. The purpose of this initiative it to gather all the football related tweets across Twitter and group them accordingly into teams, matches, players and so on. You will be able to see all the fixtures, live scores, trending topics and updates […]
Read More | ShareSocial Media stats in Australia- Facebook, Blogger, MySpace
On a per capital basis Australia has one of the highest uptakes of social media in the world. Out of our population of 21 million, 14 million Australians are internet users. The most popular social media sites in Australia are: Facebook, Blogger and MySpace. Facebook has 9.2 million Australian users which is almost 66% of […]
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