Archive for March, 2007

Sony and classrooms without walls

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007This looks exciting Sony Computer Entertainment unveiled its new PSP in Education initiative at a special launch event in London yesterday.The PSP in Education presentation highlighted how the handheld could be used in the classroom to ...

Economist invests $200,000 in social media experiment

Monday, March 12th, 2007Project Red Stripe Sounds a fascinating project Jeff Jarvis explainssix people ? from editorial, classified, marketing, data sales, technology ? who have been given six months, $200,000, and the freedom to use any ...

Building global audiences

Monday, March 12th, 2007Fotolog?s place as one of a small number of social networks able to continually build audience across multiple geographies gives us a head start in the race for these rising global advertising revenues. Our international reach has boosted ...

Off to MIT Comparative Media Studies Program

Friday, March 9th, 2007Nothing like putting your head in the jaws of the Lion.So I am speakig at MIT next week on the same day that Ajit Jaokar our publisher is also speaking MIT. Which is 15th March. Go figure.Henry Jenkins has invited ...

Manufacturing consent

Thursday, March 8th, 2007A video of Noam Chomsky critiquing the mediaManufacturing consent

The 7th Mass Media gets a new service

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007Ajit writes at his blogThe Nokia Adservice may well be one of the most significant announcements this year and I believe, it will transform the industry.Here is my analysis on the Nokia ad service.To ...

The Economics of living in a superdistributed world. Thank you

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007Recently I posted The Economics of living in a superdistributed worldAnd I did not credit the person that kindly sent me the link. So Tim, a public apology, and a big thank you, it is much appreciated :-)

Listening to your community: Dell finally takes the earplugs out

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007Is the biggest blogging story of 2007 the resignation of chief executive Kevin Rollins at Dell? As investors.com reports did Jeff Jarvis of BuzzMachine help Dell?s earnings fall, and in the process seal the fate of key executives ...

Teaching Journalism in the Age of Engagement

Tuesday, March 6th, 2007In a connected world sharing information is power - so says my co-writer and friend Mr Tomi T. Ahonen, of course the emphasis is on the word sharing and when we live in a world of social media ...

Digital immigrants vs. digital natives. The crumbling citadel of old media and the grass roots of a new media ecology. Part 2

Thursday, March 1st, 2007New roles are emerging for those closest to artists in a fragmented media worldThe upheaval wrought on the music industry in recent years, of which EMI's latest travails are just the latest manifestation, have inspired a ...

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