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Facebook and Digg are Going Wrong

Facebook and Digg are Going Wrong

June 15, 2010 2 Comments

Once the two darlings of the web 2.0 world, Facebook and Digg, in their own ways, are demonstrating that this new world of media is not as lovely as many hoped it would be. The former is controlled and stifled by its owners, the latter by its users. Facebook When Facebook first began it was ... Bookmark to:

Not sure I Like Facebook Pages anymore

April 28, 2010 3 Comments

Facebook have decided to take over the world. They watched Google do it and now they want a piece. They also watched Twitter rise from nothing and they want to reclaim their dominance.  If you are a Facebook user I’m sure you’ve noticed how many things have changed over the past year. It feels like ... Bookmark to:

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Such Tweet Sorrow – First Ever Twitter Play

April 13, 2010 1 Comment

Royal Shakespeare Company Perform Romeo and Juliet on Twitter The play started on Saturday, has a cast of six and will take place over the next five weeks. Being the first project of its kind, this is a tremendously exciting foray into social media for theatre. The play is shaping up to be more of ... Bookmark to:

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Google Books is a good thing

February 10, 2010 No Comments

Despite the fact that I love the Internet, read newspapers and magazines online and on my iPhone, never buy an actual printed newspaper and believe that in ten years time print will all but die out, I still love books. I love going to a bookshop, especially antique bookshops, I have a collection of three ... Bookmark to:

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What does the future of technology really hold?

February 1, 2010 No Comments

Last week there were two extremely important events in the world of technology. The first was the launch of the iPad, Apple’s netbook/giant iphone/small laptop type device, and the second was the first ever football match broadcast live in 3D. No one is really sure what the iPad is for. Why do I want an ... Bookmark to:

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Citizen Journalism

Last Monday I went to see For Neda, a documentary about a girl who was shot dead during the...

Spotify will Save the Music Industry

The music industry is dying, slowly but surely, as every year record labels lose more and more money. This...

The First Online Exhibition

Creating the virtual experience of being at an exhibition is a concept I was initially a little skeptical about....

Facebook and Digg are Going Wrong

Once the two darlings of the web 2.0 world, Facebook and Digg, in their own ways, are demonstrating that...

What is Social Bookmarking?

Social bookmarking is a way of sharing your favourite sites and pages on the internet with other people. It...