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Only 35% of Australian businesses have a website: MYOB

Only 35% of Australian businesses have a website: MYOB

MYOB has recently conducted some interest research on how Australian businesses working online. Their research has found that only 35% of Australian businesses have a website. Also – only 18% of business owners who were surveyed are using social media (sites such as Facebook, YouTube, MySpace, Twitter) to market their business online. This goes to […]

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MySpace plans Relaunch to Boost user Involvement and Numbers

on July 27, 2010 | MySpace | Comments (0)
MySpace plans Relaunch to Boost user Involvement and Numbers

MySpace for a long time was Australia’s most popular social networking site, and still today is a prominent figure in the space. However in mid-2008 Facebook overtook MySpace as the No1 social networking site and has grown by a huge amount since then. Facebook now attracts around 8.7 million unique users in Australia compared to […]

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Australian Mobile Internet Usage, July 2010

Australian Mobile Internet Usage, July 2010

Almost half of Australian mobile phone users have own an internet-enabled phone, however only a third go on the internet regularly. Australian mobile internet phone ownership now sits at 43 per cent. 29 per cent regularly are using the internet to search, email, find maps and social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, LinkedIn etc. […]

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Microsoft’s Head Of Sales Blames Social Media site for Low Online Ad Prices

Microsoft's Head Of Sales Blames Social Media site for Low Online Ad Prices

Keith Lorizio head of Microsoft’s US sales has said that Facebook and other social networks are driving down the price of online ads, particularly on a Cost Per 1000 impressions basis. Social networks generally have high user usage and therefore a much larger number of page views to regular sites. These social media sites have […]

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MySpace to Update User Profiles

on July 16, 2010 | MySpace | Comments (0)
MySpace to Update User Profiles

MySpace is testing a completely redesigned version of its user profile pages. MySpace’s vice president of online marketing, Sean Percival tweeted about the site redesign. Some of the updates include: – A new left-hand navigation menu: Profile navigation has been aligned into the left hand navigation menu below the profile picture. – More focus on […]

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TweetDeck Hits 15 Million Downloads

on July 13, 2010 | Tweetdeck | Comments (0)
TweetDeck Hits 15 Million Downloads

TweetDeck is the most popular 3rd party Twitter client and yesterday celebrated 15 million downloads of their desktop software. This makes them 5 times more popular than their closest rival. Their iPhone application has also been downloaded 2.5 million times. TweetDeck has said their software generates four million tweets, status updates and buzz posts per […]

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3 Mobile gives free access to Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare

3 Mobile gives free access to Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn, Foursquare

Similar to other telco’s – 3 Mobile has announced customers on post-paid cap plans will now get free mobile internet access to social networking sites including Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, LinkedIn and Foursquare. Due to the popularity of social networking sites 3 is making this offer available with no time limits or data limits – you […]

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Google’s Social Media History

on July 12, 2010 | Google | Comments (0)
Google's Social Media History

Over the years Google has made many attempts to join the social media realm. Some successful some not. There have been rumors lately that Google is launching a product Google Me which will be a Facebook competitor. Lets look at Google’s history with social media to date: – Feb 17, 2003, Google buys Pyra Labs […]

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MySpace Google Agreement up for Renewal

on July 7, 2010 | MySpace | Comments (0)
MySpace Google Agreement up for Renewal

It is believed News Corporation is in discussions with Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo about replacing MySpace’s search engine advertising agreement. Google has the current agreement which is expected to expire in August. The agreement is $300 million/ year in revenue for MySpace and it very unlikely they will get anywhere near this figure going forward. […]

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iOS and Android Developer numbers [STATS]

iOS and Android Developer numbers [STATS]

There are alot of developers now developing apps for both the iOS and Android operating systems. AppStoreHQ.com put together a survey of all their developers on both the iOS and Android and the stats looking something like this: – 43,185 iOS developers – 10,199 Android developers – 1415 developers building apps on both platforms. Apple […]

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