Posts tagged as "culture"

Posted by Melissa on 16th April 2009

US voters consuming more news sites, but less variety of opinion

While it’s no surprise that the Internet was a major player in the 2008 US election, I’m excited to receive a new Pew Internet & American Life study on the subject.
Here are the stats that caught my eye:

First time that more than half of the voting-age population used the internet to get involved in the [...]

Posted by Melissa on 6th April 2009

Recommended Reading: April 3 '09

Facebook @ 5 (years old & 200 millionth user)
Twitter follows users and converts to mentions
Haven’t seen third-party apps make the conversion yet – tweetdeck, twitbin etc still using “replies” … I love love love that Twitter is paying attention to user conventions though – a strong sign that this network will be stay relevant for [...]

Posted by admin on 27th January 2009

Still seeking aggretate + distributor

Just read ReadWriteWeb’s 2009 social media trend predictions, and for the most part I agree.  The one that they touched on that rings closest to home is that now is definitely the time for a site that reduces the workload of membership in multiple networks. I want all the information of my networks, and I [...]

Posted by admin on 8th December 2008

Did you know?

Got this forwarded to me by Chris today – he’s always way more on the ball with video than i am (i don’t even use youtube unless told to).  Very long, but very interesting …
2008 version:

Official 2007/Version 2 Update: