The Beeb is getting in on the act: BBC boosting online communitiesNetwork to create social networking sitesBy STEVE CLARKELONDON — The BBC is jumping on the social networking bandwagon as commercial arm BBC Worldwide looks to increase profits from Web-based activities. Worldwide CEO John Smith, who has overseen a doubling of profits at the outfit…
… is one of my all time favourite movies. The next time I get married (I try to do that every few years) it will be Bollywood style, I swear. From my fave Indian online newsletter, Alootechie. Online matrimony market in India expected to touch Rs 90 croreWhen: 1/10/2007 8:05:04 AMBy Rajesh Barnwal The size…
I don’t usually post this type of job but lookee lookeee: Business Development Manager Professional Video Solutions Lucrative Package OTE $100,000 Melbourne Eastern Suburbs We are a leading distributor of professional video products specialising in compression, encoding and streaming. With new products and new markets emerging we are ready to increase our focus in these…
I don’t think that anyone has really realised how much the web 2.0 stuff is going to affect law and the courts and judgements on defamation and privacy. If web 1.0 was bad enough – html savvy pissed off punters creating a page that a handful of people could find and view, what do we…
How Not To Build An Online Community???: Toyota’s MySpace Clone – It’s not just Disney.com that’s getting accused of trying to build a MySpace clone – Toyota rolled out a social network for Hybrid users yesterday that’s attracting the same comparisons. In truth, there aren’t many similarities – Toyota has created a mini-site, using 100%…
This one is gonna be right up someone’s alley (my italics): Head of Content (Digital) At Lonely Planet we live to travel. Everything we do is designed to inspire and enable travellers to get out there and connect with the world beyond personal and geographical boundaries. Across all areas of Lonely Planet, we look for…
Funny little poll. December’s Executive Thought Leadership newsletter from Cisco includes stuff from How Consumers Will Choose When Price Doesn’t Count by Michael Astle and The Mobile Internet: A Work in Progress by Larry Lang. You can find it all here. Technorati Tags: Michael Astle, Cisco, executive thought leadership, Larry Lang
From Bizreport by Kristina Knight: Reuters Partnering With PluckIn a first-of-its-kind move, news syndication company Reuters will begin syndicating blogs. The partnership will join the news service with social media firm Pluck; along with the partnership, Reuters reportedly will invest in the firm. The partnership with Pluck, which runs BlogBurst syndiators, will give advertisers more…
From Time Magazine: Time’s Person of the Year: YouIn 2006, the World Wide Web became a tool for bringing together the small contributions of millions of people and making them matterBy LEV GROSSMAN The “Great Man” theory of history is usually attributed to the Scottish philosopher Thomas Carlyle, who wrote that “the history of the…
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