Michael Rosenblum Originally uploaded by robinhamman It took a whole 3 or 4 minutes for Michael Rosenblum, the first keynote speaker at DNA2008, to get to that now quite tired cliche "if you don’t wrap your head around… Continue Reading
Earlier this week I installed an application that turns my mobile phone into a highly portable, live broadcasting device. There are plenty of video sharing services that can accept uploads via mobile phone including youtube, blip.tv, kyte.tv and others. But… Continue Reading
Dallas County District Attorney Craig Watkins recently made public documents and relics relating to the assassination of US President John F. Kennedy. The existence of the materials, stored in a 6ft x 6ft safe, had been kept secret until now.… Continue Reading
The BBC’s Chris Vallance is a great example of a journalist who uses social media tools to engage with his audience and turn his ordinary production processes – things he’d do anyway whilst researching, planning, and creating the radio programmes… Continue Reading
After three or four months deliberating over which new mobile phone upgrade to, a process that’s caused me to realise that there is no single solution that does everything I require, I’ve finally managed to get a new phone. The… Continue Reading
Late last month, the Editor of the BBC News website, Steve Herrmann, wrote a post asking, "When is it acceptable for us to make use of personal pictures and video available on the internet? In the past, personal pictures of… Continue Reading
I haven’t had the time to test it properly (although setting up a channel took just seconds), but it looks like Yahoo Live, now released in beta, offers the same sort of functionality as Seesmic and Kyte.tv – easy to… Continue Reading
posh wash Originally uploaded by robinhamman For a long time I’ve been using my cameraphone to take and upload photos, via zonetag or shozu, to flickr where I’m just days away from posting my 2000th photo. Many of… Continue Reading
Earlier today, Peter Horrocks, the Head of BBC Newsroom, gave a presentation at the Broadcast News and the Active Citizen conference taking place at the University of Leeds Institute of Communication Studies. His full presentation has subsequently been posted on… Continue Reading
I’m a long term, and fairly heavy, user of the photo-sharing site flickr although, over time, my usage of the site has changed from being a place where I primarily shared my best and most interesting photos to one where… Continue Reading