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Bret Taylor on Facebook Mobile
Bret Taylor, Facebook CTO has had a video interview with TechCrunch, giving some great insights into Facebook’s mobile platform. Recently Facebook launched a suite of new mobile products – an iPad application, Facebook Messenger, and also totally revamped their Mobile Site to match their application layout. Bret goes on to say of Facebook’s 800 million […]
Read More | ShareGoogle’s Sergey Brin and Vic Gundotra at Web 2.0 Summit
A very interesting aspect of the Web 2.0 Summit has been the discussion between host Tim O’Reilly with Google Co-Founder Sergey Brin and VP of Engineering Vic Gundotra. They go on to discuss Google Plus, social networking in general, Facebook and what the future holds for Google products and services. One of the funny aspects […]
Read More | ShareFacebook CTO Brett Taylor at Web 2.0 Summit
It’s a shame that Mark Zuckerberg couldn’t go along to the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco but one of his technology leaders, Chief Technology Officer at Facebook, Brett Taylor has sat down with Tim O’Reilly to discuss Facebook, Social networking and Google Plus. You may not be aware but Brett Taylor is the founder […]
Read More | ShareCasting the net further: reassessing Online Dating
My friend Sara11 (we will call her that because that’s her screen name) looks like your typical girl, although she is secretly leading a double life – she is an Online Dater. Sara11 is gorgeous, well-educated and has just returned from Vienna where she shared an apartment with a tattoo artist- her cool factor is […]
Read More | ShareSean Parker at Web 2.0 Summit SF
After watching the movie The Social Network and watching Napster many years ago, I was some what interested in Sean Parker’s views of the tech and social media industry. You’ll remember in The Social Network Sean Parker is played by Justin Timberlake. Here is the video of Sean Parker (former Facebook president) discussing Spotify, Facebook, […]
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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | ShareSocial Media Statistics Australia – September 2011
It’s nice to end the month on a Friday and we have collated our monthly Australian Social Media statistics for September 2011. We are again reporting Google Plus user numbers in Australia by using global estimates – but please do remember this is very much an accurate assumption at this stage. Google haven’t been releasing […]
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