From e-consultancy: LiveWorld gets WPP cash injection Ad giant WPP has continued its online spending spree, leading a $2m round of funding in internet marketing outfit LiveWorld. The move comes after WPP and LiveWorld formed a joint venture in July, with both firms saying they have seen growing demand for marketing services focusing on online…
Computeractive.co.uk brought this information from Sean Nichols (vunet.com) to my attention – it’s the official release of Zune today: Microsoft has released details of its much-anticipated Zune media player. The device will offer 30GB of storage, access to online communities and music stores, and a wireless networking feature allowing users to share media. It will…
Microsoft have always done developer communities really well, I reckon. Have a look at this interview with Sean O’Driscoll, Senior Director for CSS Community and MVP Worldwide, Microsoft Corporation- in full over at informit.com. This week, Stephen Ibaraki, FCIPS, I.S.P. has an exclusive interview with noted Senior Director, Sean O’Driscoll. …The last part of this…
Snippets from New York Times’ David Barboza article, courtesy of The Ledger Online: Today, Baidu has a market value of $3 billion and operates the fourth-most trafficked Web site in the world. And Baidu is doing what no other Internet company has been able to do: clobbering Google and Yahoo in its home market. But…
This will probably get me red-flagged by search engine bots. Never mind. It IS about business and online communities I promise. Nothing gratuitious. Chris O’Brien at Mercury News has an interesting article on Gary Kremen of Grant Media Eventually, Kremen turned Sex.com into a paid adult search engine, which delivered links to adult Web sites…
I found an interesting article on Social Capital in the Financial Express (Bangladesh). Social capital and Sisimpur by Khan Ferdousour Rahman The role of social capital in the creation of intellectual capital suggests that social capital should be considered in term of three clusters, i.e. structural, relational and cognitive. The structural dimensions of social capital…
I’m guessing that when Second Life said they were activity encouraging user generated content and member software… Hello Second Lifers, As announced on our website at http://secondlife.com/corporate/bulletin.php and corporate blog at http://blog.secondlife.com/?tag=security, Second Life discovered an attack on our servers on September 6, 2006. The full security bulletin is reprinted below, followed by a FAQ…
I just heard a rumour on Barren’s Chat (virtual world chat) that Peter Brock had been killed. Nothing on wiki until a few minutes ago and then only today’s date and a “just kidding” next to it. But now News has Car champ Peter Brock dead: report MOTOR racing champion driver Peter Brock is reported…
Twenty four hours for shock and disbelief and hugging around the virtual campfire. Then the jokes start: Steve Irwin jokes:Steve Irwin wouldn’t have died had he been wearing sunscreen – it would’ve protected him from the harmful rays. The song played at Steve’s funeral will be “Don’t Stand So Close to Me” by Sting. Steve…
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