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5 Social Media Trends to Watch
09 Jul 2010
With social media itself an exponentially growing trend that’s here to stay, many companies both small and large are keeping tabs on new social technologies as they emerge. ...more
Why Are Local Businesses Still Not Using Foursquare?
01 Jul 2010
With 31 million page views per month, 20 million API requests per month and more than 1.8 million members, you would think local businesses would take advantage of the marketing perks of Foursquare to increase sales. ...more
Google Voice - less annoyance, more awsomeness
23 Jun 2010
Google Voice is now open to all (in the US and Canada) and it continues the simplistic solution principles pattern of Google. ...more
10 Perks We Like The Sound Of
15 Jun 2010
A list of 10 employment perks that might be more attractive. ...more
Morgan Stanley Internet Trends 2010
15 Jun 2010
Presentation from Mary Meeker, Morgan Stanley analyst on the rapidly changing face of the internet. ...more
What are the most popular apps?
11 Jun 2010
What are the most popular apps on your device? Does popularity transcend devices? ...more
Mark Zuckerberg interview at D8
11 Jun 2010
Full unedited video of Mark Zuckerberg interview from D8: All Things Digital Conference. ...more
Google's fastest beta to date for Windows, Mac and Linux
05 May 2010
In Aarhus, Denmark -- home of the V8 project, Chrome’s JavaScript engine -- we’ve been tuning, testing, and polishing the V8 engine to give Chrome a hefty boost in speed. ...more
New York Times: Digital Ad Revenues Now 26% Of Total
23 Apr 2010
After significantly scaling down costs, The New York Times has announced upbeat Q1 2010 results, reporting a profit and growing digital advertising sales. ...more
Google Places - Help People Find you on Google, it's free.
21 Apr 2010
A new service from Google allowing business - big or small - to enter, manage and report on their listings across all the Google search interfaces. ...more
How Big is Twitter Really?
19 Apr 2010
It’s always been difficult to get a handle on the size of Twitter because as we learned earlier this week, 75 percent of its activity occurs outside Twitter.com via third-party desktop and mobile clients. ...more
Google Code Jam Returns!
13 Apr 2010
Google Code Jam is back for the best and brightest. ...more
The Economist - Did You Know?
08 Apr 2010
Somewhat dated, but still relevant video from The Economist. Did you know? ...more
We launch the first TAB iPhone App
07 Apr 2010
We have just released the first iPhone app for TAB. ...more
Lego Augmented Reality
06 Apr 2010
Thanks to sister agency DTDigital. Cool use of augmented reality in-store by Lego. ...more
Twitter Launches New Homepage
31 Mar 2010
Twitter has just rolled out a new homepage that’s a marked improvement over the current offering, and does a much better job at capturing what the service is all about. ...more
Study: More Than Half Of Companies Are Primed For Mobile Advertising
24 Mar 2010
A new survey published by Unica Corp. asked companies during the fourth quarter of 2009 what their mobile plans were for the year ahead. ...more
Scrolling and Attention
24 Mar 2010
In Web design, there's much confusion about the "page fold" concept and the importance of keeping the most salient information within a page's initially viewable area. ...more
State of Twitter Spam
24 Mar 2010
If you look "spam" up in the dictionary, you'll find two definitions. There's the "canned meat" and then there's the "unwanted email." ...more
Audiences Don't Pay for Content
23 Mar 2010
The media industry needs to get healthy but we won't get there if we think about the Internet as the reason that consumers have stopped paying for content. ...more
How much is a Unique Visitor Worth?
22 Mar 2010
Business Insider does some rough maths on the value of a UV. Nothing surprising if you think about it. ...more
National Broadband Plan: A guide to America's internet revolution
18 Mar 2010
The US federal government plans to give Americans the world's fastest Internet access. How will they do it - and when will it happen? ...more
7 Reasons Not to Put All Your Eggs in the Twitter Basket
17 Mar 2010
A great post by Jay Baer on why Twitter may not be the holy grail when it comes to social media. ...more
2010 US Census
16 Mar 2010
120 million US Census forms are scheduled to arrive in US households today as the government do a head count in order to help divvy up congressional seats and more than $400 billion in federal aid. ...more
9 million Australians into Social Media
15 Mar 2010
Online Australians are increasing their participation rate in social media at a rapid rate, with content sharing the most popular social media activity, according to findings from Nielsen’s 2010 Social Media Report. ...more
The State of The Internet
15 Mar 2010
Here's a great video from the SXSW Interactive conference in Austin, Texas. ...more
Australian Broadband Survey 2009
10 Mar 2010
The results of Whirlpool's 2009 Australian Broadband Survey are now available. ...more
Why Best Buy loves mobile
09 Mar 2010
Best Buy has produced an in-house video on the importance of the mobile device and how they use the channel to shape customer interaction. ...more
Alpha Salmon wins Country Energy migration project
14 Dec 2009
In a competitive EOI process for the Country Energy to migrate www.countryenergy.com.au and www.countrywater.com.au, to a user friendly Content Management System, Country Energy have elected the implementation of alphaCMS platform for both websites. ...more
Alpha Salmon wins ASKO - Built to last longer (white goods appliance)
14 Dec 2009
Alpha Salmon wins ASKO - Built to last longer (white goods appliance) ...more
Alpha Salmon helps The Brand Shop spearheads suicide prevention campaign
24 Nov 2009
STW-owned The Brand Shop has spearheaded a major new initiative designed to combat suicide in Australia which was launched this morning by Federal health minster Nicola Roxon. ...more
FemiCycle iPhone Application recommended by health professionals
11 Nov 2009
Alpha Salmon’s FemiCycle iPhone application has been recommended by health professionals around the world. ...more
Alpha Salmon holds Melbourne Cup Live TV and TAB Odds in Ogilvy House
03 Nov 2009
Alpha Salmon holds Melbourne Cup Live TV and TAB Odds in Ogilvy House ...more
TAB launches a new Online Shop
10 Sep 2009
TAB launches a new Online Shop. A new revenue channel for a top brand. TAB launches for the first time an online store to allow enthusiasts of sporting and racing to find everything they need at one destination. The store offers a variety of TAB mystery bets and gift vouchers.
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Alpha Salmon goes Country Racing 2009
09 Sep 2009
Alpha Salmon launched the new Country Racing Victoria’s web portal. The account was won through a competitive pitch where Alpha Salmon demonstrated our professionalism and skilful knowledge in the racing industry. ...more
Vodafone directs customers to their perfect plan
24 Jun 2009
Vodafone Australia today launched an innovative, new web tool called ‘Vodafone Finder’, making it easier than ever for customers to select a mobile phone plan to meet their individual needs. ...more
Alpha Salmon supports Australian Pavilion at World Expo 2010
15 May 2009
On Friday, 8 May 2009, Alpha Salmon was pleased to deploy the new Australian Pavilion website – www.australianpavilion.com ...more
Alpha Salmon dashed through Tatts Cox Plate 2009
06 May 2009
In early May 2009, Alpha Salmon launched the new Tatts Cox Plate website as part of Moonee Valley Racing Club’s preparation to the 2009 Spring Racing Carnival. ...more
Alpha Salmon develops iPhone application - FemiCycle
03 Apr 2009
One of Alpha Salmon's passions is conducting R&D in mobile applications. One product that came out of this discipline is a native iPhone application – FemiCycle, which can be downloaded via Apple App Store on iTunes. ...more