Most of us are excited about Oprah Winfery’s visit to Australia. Sydneysiders are more so than others, showing their affection for Oprah by installing a giant red glowing “O” on Sydney’s famous Harbour Bridge! I popped up to the roof to get a shot of the BIG O in all its glory. Sydney Cityscape at night:

Mark Zuckerberg on 60 Minutes – Lesley Stahl interviews Mark Zuckerberg on 60 minutes for a look into Facebook’s culture, leadership, previews of the profile re-design, and the history of Facebook since the last time 60 minutes visited the company 3 years ago. Kara Swisher admits that despite calling Zuckerberg a toddler CEO 3 years ago, she now says he actually has turned out to be a prodigy CEO. See full 60 minutes right...

Prospective Flight Centre Job candidates are being asked to submit LinkedIn, Blog and Twitter details – rather than traditional CV’s – as part of an innovative recruitment program launched attract quality candidates. When applying for the social media specialist positions, candidates are asked to demonstrate their relevant experience by providing links to their Blog, Twitter profile, LinkedIn profiles and two other social sites,...

Last week’s Social Media Club Sydney (#smcsyd) was all about rectifying those common misconceptions about Social Media – A topic that in my opinion needs some recognition. Speakers at this event were, Julian Cole & Grace Gordon Both of which had some mixed views about Social Media is generally perceived in Australia. Great Speakers The first speaker, Julian, admitted he had a negative approach to how Social Media was currently...

Us digitals are well aware of Facebook’s continual efforts to dominate the web. Their latest attempt is to get you to set Facebook as your homepage (Remember when it used to be cool to prompt user to do this?). Facebook recently rolled out the “Set as homepage” header. They use the terminology, “← Drag this to your home button to see what’s happening with friends as soon as you open your browser.” as...