These are my links for January 15th through January 24th:
5 Trends Behind the Growing Shift to Video Explanations | Common Craft – With YouTube came the potential for video to be more democratized, more experimental. Suddenly there became room for new uses of video, new audiences, new genres. In 2006, anyone with a video camera and an Internet connection could make videos and share them on a worldwide scale for free.
Facebook to offer free advertising – News – Gadgets & Tech – The Independent – Facebook announced plans today to …
These are my links for January 4th through January 15th:
BBC News – Twitter feed gives Swedes a new picture – An organic sheep farmer, a priest and a Bosnian immigrant are among those who have helped double Sweden's Twitter followers in the past month.
The Awkward Handshake Disorder –
Murdoch: we screwed up MySpace ‘in every way possible’ – Telegraph – Rupert Murdoch, the chairman and chief executive of News Corporation, has tweeted about how his company “screwed up MySpace in every way possible”.
FedEx Customer Video Turned Good PR | Social …
These are my links for December 31st through January 3rd:
The Verified Twitter Account for Rupert Murdoch’s Wife Was Fake – Rupert Murdoch joined Twitter last week. So did his wife, Wendi Deng Murdoch. "Joining my husband @rupertmurdoch in our new digital adventure on Twitter," reads her bio. Cute, right? Rupert was verified, Wendi was verified, and so began another cute chapter of celebrities figuring out how to use Twitter.
Twitter Faces Another Call To Close Terrorist Group Accounts – Lawyers say Twitter will likely weather legal challenges from an Israel-based group …
These are my links for December 29th through December 30th:
Using Twitter to Help Airline Passengers – If you’ve ever flown to another country where you don’t speak the language, and indeed, one where you can’t even read the language, you’ll know that it can be difficult. Daunting, even. You’ll appreciate any help you can get.
BBC iPlayer – Woman’s Hour: Twitter Special – Jane Garvey presents a look back at the guests and subjects on Woman's Hour that inspired the most comment in 2011 via Twitter.
The Top QR Code Fails of …
These are my links for December 22nd through December 29th:
YouTube Slam: Users vote on viral videos to find favourite | Metro.co.uk – YouTube has launched a new video service called Slam, which allows users to compare viral clips and vote for their favourite.
If you’ve ever made a New Year’s resolution and broken it straight away, try Antiresolution – Making resolutions for the new year is common, and breaking them is nearly as common. According to the company MeYou Health, 88 percent of those who make New Year's resolutions fail to …