links for 2009-08-09
10 August 2009
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Twitter, Facebook and YouTube have given us all the chance to become BB housemates — using technology to broadcast whatever wanders into our head, inviting the world to applaud our adventures in solipsism on the basis that we are communication radicals, “democratising” the media.
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A jilted boyfriend has been ordered to pay his ex-girlfriend compensation after he posted dozens of pictures of her naked on Facebook.
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Everything under the sun — from our favourite books, films and music to our medical records — is moving online into 'the cloud'. It promises us greater freedom, but are we in danger of creating a huge electronic Big Brother?
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Ever since the first BBC radio broadcast crackled into the nation’s living rooms, in 1922, the electronic media have been hailed as a force for unity, drawing families together.
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More than 80 per cent of the largest US advertisers are using Facebook to promote themselves, suggesting that corporate America has embraced the social networking site as a mainstream promotional platform.
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Here’s how to make your tribe yours–and not just people you met on Twitter
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Every day on Twitter something major is happening that few see, talk about and acknowledge. It's something that is going to change the face of news as we know it and the power of marketing.
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Brian Solis presents some very interesting and useful statistics that offer a glimpse into Facebook behavior and activity as well as the state of the Facebook platform.
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Tweetminster has launched a crowdsourcing campaign to find “ten commandments” for UK MPs, amid growing public dissatisfaction with elected representatives and in the wake of the MPs’ expenses scandal. The ten commandments “will define a set of standards our elected representatives should adhere to in public life”. MPs are invited to participate in the campaign themselves.
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The ROH will join the 140-character tweets into a libretto, set them to familiar opera tunes and original music by Helen Porter and stage the result at its Covent Garden home next month.
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Facebook guidelines also published as Ministry opens up
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