Archives for November 2006
links for 2006-12-01
Pew Internet & American Life Project Commentary
Now that the election is long past and the Mark Foley scandal is a slightly less inflammatory subject, Pew Internet & American Life addresses some of the inquiries they’ve received about young people and instant messaging.
(tags: im gen y)
GigaOM » Study Finds Internet Getting More Social
American internet users spend […]
links for 2006-11-29
YouTube - June 03, 2006
Here’s an interesting machinima — essentially a short film shot in Second Life. It’s time to learn about machinima as an alternative to traditional video and film.
(tags: secondlife machinima)
paidContent.org: The Economics of Content
Bear Stearns analyst Spencer Wang has come out with a report on, well, Long Tail, but this one focuses […]
links for 2006-11-28
Techmeme: Online video ‘eroding TV viewing’ (BBC)
Some 43% of Britons who watch video from the internet or on a mobile device at least once a week said they watched less normal TV as a result.
(tags: tv research audience viewership)
Virtual property queen says thanks a million - BizTech - Technology - smh.com.au
In just 32 months, Chinese […]
links for 2006-11-27
Hacking Email: 99 Email Security and Productivity Tips
My e-mail is out of control. I know your e-mail is out of contol, too. That’s because there are more than 6 billion e-mails sent every day and most people don’t use it effectively. Here’s some help.
(tags: e-mail best practice)
Nudist Trampolining
Mindless fun… make sure […]
links for 2006-11-26
MAKE: Blog: Wii gutted and gadget guts roundup
It’s always interesting to see how quickly geeks can pry open their new gadgets to check out the electronics. Here’s the Wii, PS3, Zune, Xbox and more.
(tags: geeks hacks)
Jones Soda 2006 Holiday Pack taste test - Slashfood
Jones Soda is new to me, but I’ve read a few […]
links for 2006-11-24
Millions of Us » Blog Archive » Jay-Z: Live in Second Life!
Pontiac and its SL extension, Motoratilife.com, presented Jay-Z live in concert in Second Life via the Jimmy Kimmel Show on ABC. I would have attended had I known. An SL server can support about 40 avatars so I imagine this was […]
links for 2006-11-23
Pew Internet: Podcast Downloading
Some 12% of internet users say they have downloaded a podcast so they can listen to it or view it at a later time. However, few internet users are downloading podcasts with great frequency; just 1% report downloading a podcast on a typical day.
(tags: podcast research)
Ford Ups Media Budget, Pushes Digital · […]
links for 2006-11-22
Washington Post Reporters to Join Politics Web Site - New York Times
The Washington Post lost two of its top political reporters yesterday to a new political weblog. One of my GCI colleagues who was a former UPI reporter predicts “others will follow…”
(tags: msm decline)
The Kid With All the News About the TV News - […]
links for 2006-11-21
mrbrown: L’infantile terrible of Singapore
Wilson Tan tells me: “… this guy is the Scoble of Singapore. Very local and very humorous podcasts. He gets comments from as far as France. He was almost charged for treading into political commentary. His fans protested for his ‘rights.’”
(tags: singapore blogger)
BlackBerryCool » BlackBerry Maps […]
links for 2006-11-20
The ‘Peanut Butter Manifesto’ - WSJ.com
An internal document by Brad Garlinghouse, a Yahoo senior vice president, says Yahoo is spreading its resources too thinly, like peanut butter on a slice of bread.
(tags: yahoo internal)
Better Living through Software » Blog Archive » Yahoo! Peanut Butter?
Everyone is chattering about the Yahoo! Peanut Butter Manifesto.
(tags: yahoo peanut butter)
Techcrunch […]