Howard Rheingold in Australia and Teledildonics

ByLaurel Papworth

Yep Teledildonics is exactly what you think it is. Long before Amy Jo Kim and Jenny Preece wrote their Social Networking bibles in the late ’90s, and long, long before Danah Boyd started making friends on Friendster, Howard Rheingold was writing, speaking and evangelising communities online (late ’80’s). How can you not love a man…

BigPond Pilot: Oh Pick Me! Pick Me! Pick Meeee!

ByLaurel Papworth

I don’t need your attitude, mr/s telstra bigpond marketing dude, I have my own. For you nosy Americans and Brits – Telstra is Australia’s biggest telecommunications company. And one of the largest Australian companies, full stop. Sort of our version of British Telecom. Or Sprint I guess. Their broadband division is called BigPond. And *drum…

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