Archive for November, 2005

Requiem for the phone booth

Sunday, November 6th, 2005I heard the other day via the 3G Portal that Finland is decommissioning the phone booth. Nobody uses them any more. And so I reflected on the phone booth and its role in our culture. So to kick off ...

Requiem for the phone booth

Sunday, November 6th, 2005I heard the other day via the 3G Portal that Finland is decommissioning the phone booth. Nobody uses them any more. And so I reflected on the phone booth and its role in our culture.So to kick off ...

Communities Dominate Brands demand brings translations in Korean and German

Friday, November 4th, 2005Tomi saysOur book is winning friends and fans all over. And very fast for a book released only this year, it is already being translated into Korean and German, with strong interest into more translated versions. The Korean ...

Teens making their own content

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005American teenagers today are utilizing the interactive capabilities of the internet as they create and share their own media creations. Fully half of all teens and 57% of teens who use the internet could be considered Content Creators. ...

Teen Content Creators and Consumers: More than half of online teens have created content for the internet; and most teen downloaders think that getting free music files is easy to do

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005American teenagers today are utilizing the interactive capabilities of the internet as they create and share their own media creations. Fully half of all teens and 57% of teens who use the internet could be considered Content Creators. ...

Is convergence the most overused word in recent media history?

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005From Time heals all dotcom woundsConvergence is perhaps the most overused buzzword in recent media history, but it is finally taking place, and at breakneck speed. Barely a day passes without a content creator announcing a ...

US signals the future for British television

Wednesday, November 2nd, 2005The battle of cable vs. terrestrial tv and declining audiencesUS signals the future for British televisionFew industries are as nostalgic as British television. But if there was a golden era, it belonged not to viewers raised ...

Why companies are from Mars and Customers are from Venus Part 2

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005Q: What's a record company? A: An organisation whose survival depends on suing those who are potentially its best customers.This opening statement from a recent John Naughton piece Striking a bum note brought a wry ...

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