Lots of chatter in online communities on this one – mostly from marketing people, not teens though: SPRITE PIONEERS NEW CONSUMER CONNECTIONS THROUGH MOBILE TECHNOLOGY The “Sprite Yard” is the first “community-to-go” that combines photo sharing, message board, planner, and digital downloads in one simple interface for mobile phones ATLANTA, June 6, 2007 – The…
I spoke at a conference last year about Gonzo Marketing and the move towards underwriting online communities rather than online advertising to static portals as branding model. Here’s a community around supporting people with diabetes in New Zealand. Renima Malhotra and Dr Rosemary Stockdale. Online support for diabetes sufferers The thousands of New Zealanders with…
I wish SilkCharm would go out and get a job and support me. I feel like her real life avatar some days – you have no idea how much it costs to clothe and feed that little bundle of pixels. Heh. : Web Content manager & social researcher (MyCyberTwin) I am looking for someone talented…
Hey Vicki (and everyone)! Look what I found! I swear, I wasn’t even looking and then I saw this ad and when I clicked through I found the websidestory report that has JUST come out – page 1 New Technologies have emerged – has your web analytics solution kept up? We were only talking about…
From Cnet about a 10 months ago: Despite the fact that it can be a bit of a mess at times, I love Wikipedia. I’m an information fiend (the kind of geeky kid that asked for encyclopedias for Christmas), and all those Web pages are an amazing source of great–if not always accurate and objective–facts…
Overtures of Philip K. Dick I believe: Continuing what’s becoming a Springwise theme, another brand has popped up in the virtual realm of Second Life. This time it’s Telus, Canada’s second largest telco, who opened a store in the sim of Shinda last week. Telus is both the first major Canadian corporation, and the first…
Thanks to Crikey! (I did subscribe) re: Blogging the Terror Threat. Their link to RexBlog brought up this snippet: Yahoo News using Flickr today as a citizen journalist tool (and a how-to do it yourself):The front page of Yahoo! News is featuring a link to a slide show of photos related to today’s airport backups….
Is it true that this is the most popular use of 3G video in the UK – BIG BROTHER ?????? For Vodafone UK, TV coverage to cricket and soccer and sports to Mobile phones apparently are no where near as popular as BB-cam. 24×7 of that rubbish? pass. Vodafone UK will stream the reality TV…
Cool. Erietta (from Cyberworx) and I moseyed on down to Mintners to catch Mark Pesce (futurist), Jonathan Nicholas (Inspire), Mike Walsh (News Corp) and Jennifer Wilson (HWW).It was a great opportunity for me to understand where Australia is in the move towards participatory journalism and marketing. Mark Pesce is an interesting and dynamic speaker. After…
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