Month: July 2008

Video websites ‘must vet content’ government to set up an industry body to polise social media sites… Madness. (tags: bbcnews government socialnetworking onlinecommunitymanagement law internetlaw children usergeneratedcontent video YouTube) Guardian advice column discusses the grey area of cyber cheating (tags:… Continue Reading →

Media face web censorship at Beijing Olympics (tags: guardian china freespeech law censorship journalism)

BBC experiments with giving event participants nokia n95’s to film and upload video as they take part. (tags: bbc mobile mobilevideo nokia) Newsnight editor Peter Barron leaving the BBC to join Google | Media | guardian.co.uk It was obviously that… Continue Reading →

Regret the Error » Paper misspells its name on front page New Hampshire and Vermont’s* Valley News could be a favorite for 2008’s Typo of the Year, thanks to it misspelling its own name on the front page on July… Continue Reading →

BBC – Music – Shoot The Summer “‘Shoot The Summer’ is a film about festivals shot entirely on mobile phones… by our DJs and our artists at festivals this summer. You can get in on the action by sending us… Continue Reading →

Robin refactoring client workshop outputOriginally uploaded by Larsz For the past six years, whenever someone asked my mom what it is I do for a living, she simply replied that I worked for the BBC. And then, I suppose, whoever… Continue Reading →

What ‘Facebook Connect’ Means for Corporate Websites “Facebook Connect will allow corporate websites to authenticate, interact, and share with their Facebook network –all without leaving the corporate website. Boring, static corporate websites can now become social.” (tags: facebook socialnetworking) BBC… Continue Reading →