[22 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments | 238 views]
Avalaugh at BBC’s Avatar Policy

Oh dear.
Been testing out the Beeb’s iPlayer BETA for a few weeks now and finally decided to hook up my Facebook and Twitter accounts to enable the BBC’s new ‘recommend’ feature.
I then receive the following email:

and the offending avatar…?

“If you choose to add a Public Profile picture, it will appear on your Public Profile page, and in other places around the BBC website, for example in places where you’ve made a recommendation or a comment that is attributed to you. We moderate all Public Profile pictures before they are published for other …

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[25 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 161 views]

These are my links for July 25th from 11:28 to 21:48:

Wikileaks Afghanistan files: download the key incidents as a spreadsheet – Key incidents from the Wikileaks Afghanistan war logs selected by Guardian writers. As a spreadsheet, with co-ordinates
Top 20 Sites To Improve Your Twitter Experience – a list of the top 20 third-party websites for making your Twitter experience more useful and easier to manage.
Internet is running out of digital addresses – mirror.co.uk – The internet is coming to the end of the road in its present form because it …

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[24 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 143 views]

These are my links for July 23rd from 17:48 to 18:03:

Facebook Fatigue: Dissatisfaction Growing Amongst Younger Members – Ypulse recently undertook a survey of 1,000 teens and college students to understand how their social networking habits have changed over time. The results revealed some interesting stats suggesting that some young people are indeed affected by “Facebook Fatigue“-a phenomenon of  users spending less and less time on it.
London’s Gatwick Airport integrates Twitter to solicit customer complaints – As part of its brand relaunch, London’s Gatwick Airport is going all social media …

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[22 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 149 views]

These are my links for July 22nd from 01:23 to 10:35:

Coca-Cola admits to ignorance of Dr Pepper campaign – Coca-Cola said it signed off an offensive update in the Dr Pepper Facebook competition without knowing what it meant.
Are you on the j-list? The leading innovators in journalism and media in 2010 – Recent industry lists ranking the great and good in journalism and the media fell a bit short of the mark for Journalism.co.uk. Where were the online innovators? Where were the journalists on the ground outside of the executives’ …

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[22 Jul 2010 | 3 Comments | 238 views]
Avalaugh at BBC’s Avatar Policy

Oh dear.
Been testing out the Beeb’s iPlayer BETA for a few weeks now and finally decided to hook up my Facebook and Twitter accounts to enable the BBC’s new ‘recommend’ feature.
I then receive the following email:

and the offending avatar…?

“If you choose to add a Public Profile picture, it will appear on your Public Profile page, and in other places around the BBC website, for example in places where you’ve made a recommendation or a comment that is attributed to you. We moderate all Public Profile pictures before they are published for other …

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[22 Jul 2010 | One Comment | 181 views]

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