Mark Zuckerberg as POTUS? President of USA and Facebook?
There’s quite a shift at the moment with the heavy hitters in social media and peer...
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Obama on traditional media and social media
Barack Obama says blogs have no serious fact checking, no context – also noted is that an undercover Huffington Post blogger got damaging information by sneaking into a “no-Press” event.
Read MoreKFC Potholes and Social Network Spotlights
Kentucky Fried Chicken offer to fix potholes in exchange for graffiti – err sorry – advertising on the hole covers. From The Chicago Tribune: Colonel Sanders look-alike Bob Thompson helps a repair crew in...
Read MoreDoes Obama really do social media?
Politics and social networks don’t mix?And if they do, how do online communities have a say, and aren’t just ‘used’? I’ve have my doubts about Obama’s commitment to social media. Oh, not to...
Read MoreFacebook: Court Documents
New software automatically reaches out of the screen and handcuffs you to Facebook until the court documents arrive. Oh, alright, that’s a fib… Oh, we love Nick Abrahams at Deacons. Well as much as one can love a...
Read MoreBlog: Iran President and Troublesome comments
DirkTheCow on Twitter just linked to ThisIsHerd blog post on Vancouver film students who blog. 3rd largest country for blogging.Iran: A nation of bloggers from Mr.Aaron on Vimeo.It’s just a shame that they don’t...
Read MoreDigital Economy: World Economic Forum
I saw that Meraki has won a World Economic Forum Technology Pioneer prize, and it reminded me that a new kind of economy – well, an old one made more feasible through economies of scale – is arising. The Social...
Read MoreGovernment 2.0 Public Service Social Media
I work with government departments on their social media policies. Both politicans and public servants have some of the same issues. Often showing them case studies of other immigration, tax, heritage, whatever in other...
Read MoreGoogle Friend Connect – OpenSocial
Well, here it is… Previewing Google Friend Connect: Website owners can make any site social Easily insert social features to make “any app, any site, any friends” a realityMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (May 12, 2008) –...
Read MoreSocial 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...
Read MoreWomen in Business: Behind the Veil
Sitting in my hotel room in Jeddah, trying to resist the lure of waffles with strawberries. Found this article in Gulf Business magazine: Behind the VeilTo the average observer in the West, women in the Middle East are a...
Read MoreCourt case over Wikipedia entry
Defamation laws need to change. Or the courts will be swamped. Media distribution is now in the hands of everyone, and not everyone will behave themselves: Fuzzy Wikipedia Entry Leads to Zoeller LawsuitWikipedia founder Jimmy...
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