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Mars and Twitter

Mars Lander is Twittering – get Tweets from Mars! Feature: Mars Phoenix on Facebook and Twitter5/19/08 JPL has a page on social-networking site Facebook where you can track the Mars Phoenix Lander mission. Find JPL on Facebook at: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Pasadena-CA/Jet-Propulsion-Laboratory-JPL/8261258923 JPL is also using micro-blogging site Twitter to give regular updates about Mars Phoenix. Subscribe to…

Take the Quiz!

Take the Quiz! What kind of information technology user are you? Take the Internet Typology Test to see where you fit. A short version of our daily tracking survey is available online. To share your input, please take our poll. Pew internet Here’s my results (I know you guys love these crappy polls. Heh).***********************Your Results…

Virtual Worlds on Mobiles

First…Second Life on the mobile phone. Second,… virtual world on Android (Googles mobile phone opensource platform). Lots more information here (guys, it takes more than increasing # of avatars on a SIM to 400 to kill off Second Life). Oh and skip the video to 1:29 to get to the groovier stuff. …the way we…

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Social Media: Short form long form continuous DIY

Note: Social Media is user-generated, member created, content. Not interactive stuff from a web agency or traditional media company.I’ve been following 5min_tech on Twitter for a while now. 5min – Find the Best How To, instructional and DIY videos – people uploading 5 min videos to educate other people. It’s called a videopedia. Kinda cool…

Real Life Products for sale through Facebook

Happy Valentines Day! Please send chocolate! Mars gift application to launch on Facebook by Julia Buchanan LONDON – An application allowing users to send vouchers for Mars confectionary to friends on Facebook is to launch on Valentine’s Day in the UK. The application, named Celebrate, means Facebook members can buy a Mars product using Paypal…

Disrespecting your consumer = anti-advertising anyone?

There’s all sorts of conclusions you can reach about Social Networks, ain’t there? Warning: rant coming up. Funny article in AdNews (always good for a laugh) : Web 2.0 gets nasty (by Nina Lees)Web 2.0 obsessive uptake of social interaction, user generated content control and unbridled interactivity has meant the lunatics are running the asylum.That’s…