By Ian, on November 12th, 2006 And this post is sponsored by ANYwebcam.com Personal The experiment continues. This was the first review offered me by ReviewMe, and naturally, in the spirit of experimentation, I accepted like a shot. So, basically, it’s a tool to add a MySpace widget to your profile (it also supports other social networks) that gives you Continue reading MySpace Camera Widget/Sex-Aide By Ian, on November 11th, 2006 This post is sponsored by ReviewMe This is an experiment. How do those words at the top make me feel? I am 40, have been a journalist for seven years, a website author for eight years, but a blogger for less than six months. This is how it has worked when it came to professional magazine reviews — Continue reading Selling my Soul or Entering Reality By Ian, on November 10th, 2006 The latest Hitwise Consumer Generated Media Report reveals that MySpace’s dominance over other social networks shows no signs of slowing down. MySpace has a market share of 81.92% among the social networks, with users spending over 30 minutes on the site in an average session. This is the second-longest session time in the survey, with Continue reading MySpace: The Beast of Santa Monica By Ian, on November 6th, 2006 The Guardian reckons Web 2.0 is ready for the mainstream with its Weekend section dominated by a 15-page feature entitled ‘A Bigger Bang’. John Lanchester’s article provides the keynote to the section, in a piece which is well-written and clever: a new wave of innovation on the internet, an innovation focused not so much on new Continue reading Web 2.0 in the Guardian By Ian, on November 2nd, 2006 A new report from eMarketer published yesterday suggests that advertising spending on social networks will soar over the next four years. Worldwide revenues over $2bn are predicted in 2010. The report suggests that the most mainstream sites, dominated by MySpace, will grab the largest share of this revenue. It’s not entirely clear Continue reading Soaring Profits or Wishful Thinking? By Ian, on November 1st, 2006 Nice interview on Techcrunch about Vox, the new social network/blog platform from SixApart. I have to confess that I didn’t really see the point of Vox when it first appeared, given the existence of all the other social networks out there. SixApart’s Andrew Anker explains: More importantly to Vox, we believe there is very Continue reading Vox Populi? | About this BlogSocial tools, devices and web evolution are creating epochal change in media, society and business. The plan is to hide under the floorboards till it’s all over document some of the interesting parts of that change. More…. |
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