Wednesday, January 18th, 2012
Online media giants Google, Wikipedia, Flickr, Facebook, Twitter and YouTube have staged a joint protest against the proposed Stop Online Piracy and Protect Intellectual Property Acts, taking out a full page ad in the US national press and variously joining Wikipedia in its ‘day of darkness.’
My immediate reaction upon hearing ...
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2012
Although I don’t tweet what I’m having for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Twitter is (embarrassingly) the first thing I look at in the morning and last thing I check at night. Amid all of the brilliant TV broadcast during the Christmas break, I was most looking forward to ITV2’s ‘Tweet ...
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Thursday, October 27th, 2011
It’s been announced that BBC News is adopting a new way to tweet its news. Until now, like most news organisations, it’s relied on ‘auto-tweets’ to spread its updates across the globe, but that practice is now going to change.
The decision’s been made to put ‘real’ people behind the Twitter ...
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Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Every day brings another great example of a social media campaign that makes you sit back in your chair and think: ‘Damn, I wish I’d thought of that’. The latest offering that’s grabbed my attention comes from the team at The Muppets Studio.
Originally created by Jim Henson in 1955, The ...
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Monday, September 19th, 2011
Twitter is all of a flutter today with the latest announcement from Brit-brand Burberry. The fashion label is offering its Twitter followers a virtual backstage pass that means they’ll clap eyes on the collection before the A-listers in the front row.
Live-streaming of fashion shows has been popular for the past ...
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