The first Microsoft ad featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld has surfaced and I’ll be honest, it was a tad bit disappointing. According to a Cnet article a lot of folks out there are quite disappointed by Microsoft’s attempt to challenge the oh so popular mac ads. The ad features some typical Jerry Seinfeld humor … [Read more]
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The Wikipedia of Music
By on September 3, 2008
Amazon has just launched a new site called Sound Unwound which is pretty much a Wikipedia for anything that has to do with music. Users have the freedom to edit any and all the info about a particular band, song, label, artisit or album. The site is still in beta and thus you may find … [Read more]
Apple Wants to Rock You!
By on September 3, 2008
Just when the tech world went ballistic over the new Google “Chrome” browser announcement, Apple decided to make a little announcement of their own, a “special event” in San Francisco called “Let’s Rock.” The event will take place at the Yerba Buena Center for the Performing Arts and is scheduled to start at 10 am. … [Read more]
TechSet Las Vegas, Blogworld Expo
By on September 2, 2008
Blog World Expo has partnered with TechSet founders Stephanie Agresta and Brian Solis to host “TechSet Poolside” in Las Vegas. If you are looking to connect and network with indutry leading professionals and thought leaders, then you won’t want to miss TechSet. The event details are as follows: Friday, September 19, 2008 8:00pm – 11:00pm … [Read more]
Social Media and Hurricane Gustav
By on September 2, 2008
An interesting article on Poynter Online discusses how social media is being used to help and inform people about hurricane Gustav. The social media efforts for Gustav are being led by Andy Carvin, the senior social media strategist over at NPR. Andy is using all sorts of social media platforms out there. For example, he … [Read more]
Google Makes Its Own Browser
By on September 2, 2008
The news first broke on Blogoscoped and has been spreading through the internet like wildfire. The new Google browser is called Chrome and is slated to launch tomorrow! What’s particularly interesting is the way Google leaked the information to Blogoscoped. Google created a 40 page comic book about the new Chrome browser and sent a … [Read more]
Social Media Usage Statistics
By on September 1, 2008
A guest post by Dan Zarrella on NowSourcing provides some fascinating information into how savvy social media users share and spread content around the web. Dan is a social media scientist who says: “The research I did on viral content sharing shows that frequent users of social web technologies like Twitter, blogs, and social news … [Read more]
Does Malaysia Hate Bloggers?
By on August 29, 2008
Imagine being a blogger living in a place that requires you to register with the government (if you’re a blogger). Well, if you live in Malaysia this scenario may actually play out. According to an article on techdirt Malaysia tried to increase tourism with a social media campaign that involved inviting a bunch or journalists … [Read more]
A Facebook Movie…Really?!
By on August 28, 2008
Facebook, the social network we have all come to know and love over the last few years, may be moving to the big screen. That’s right I’m talking about an actual Facebook movie. According to New York Entertainment Aaron Sorkin is going to be writing the screenplay. For those of you who don’t remember Aaron, … [Read more]
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