Tag: "Twitter"
Roamz – Local – Social – Mobile
Roamz is a local start up in Surry Hills, Sydney who have created a new geo-location mobile application for the iPhone. The application merges local, social and mobile technology to provide users real time data about what is around them, anywhere in the world. Roamz is integrated with other social media sites such as Facebook, […]
Read More | ShareTwitter reacts to #Curtseygate
When Julia Gillard met the Queen in Canberra, it seems all didn’t go to plan in terms of greeting our Royal Queen. Normally ladies are meant to curtsey the Queen, however Julia Gillard decided a handshake and bow is more her preference. Twitter erupted! (but thankfully all seems to be settling down now) More tweets […]
Read More | ShareTwitter’s Dick Costello insights at Web 2.0 Summit
Tim O’Reilly and Twitter CEO Dick Costello have had a good chat at the Web 2.0 Summit yesterday. I watch their Q&A and I wanted to summarise some new stats about Twitter you may find interesting. New Twitter stats: – 250 million Tweets posted every day, every 4 days around 1 billion Tweets. – Each […]
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 | ShareBing Social Search shows Twitter Map
Bing has been evolving it’s social search, mainly because they enjoy a close integration with both Twitter and Facebook. Bing has introduced a new feature whereby you can search Bing Maps for a particular location, and see Tweets in real time occurring in a close proximity. For example I had a search for Sydney and […]
Read More | ShareiOS5 now available for download
If you have a compatible iPhone or iPad – iOS5 is now here and available for download. What’s so good about the new mobile operating system from Apple? 1. New notifications feature 2. Built in Twitter integration 3. iMessage (similar to Blackberry messenger). 4. Built in Photo editing 5. Newsstand, subscription model for ebook publishers […]
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 | ShareNo iPhone 5
Apple have just had their conference at its Cupertino, California campus. Many people have been awaiting the news of an all new iPhone 5. Apple is releasing a new model iPhone, but it will be an iPhone 4S. The iPhone 4S will have some new features over the regular 4G model, such as: – new […]
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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