Sky meets Sony in the white heat of convergence
Tuesday, July 31st, 2007BSkyB has linked up with Sony in a deal that will enable British users of the PSP games console to download films and TV shows.The joint venture between Sony and Sky will create Europe's first official PSP video ... Ratings:
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You have already lost control and brand meanings are up for grabs, but you can join the game.
Wednesday, March 21st, 2007Said Henry JenkinsDr. Jenkins, who has recently published a book on fans, bloggers and gamers, talked about how fans are redefining meanings of established brands, how brands lend props to fan performances, and how celebrating customer ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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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 ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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You are jokin’ me?
Thursday, December 14th, 2006Players and creators of video games could face imprisonment for acts of virtual violence under draft legislation being drawn up by two of Germany's state governments.Politicians in Bavaria and Lower Saxony have proposed a new offence that will punish ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Digital immigrants speak a different language to digital natives
Sunday, November 12th, 2006John Naughton electrified last week's Society of Editors conference when in a passionate personal polemic he savaged newspaper coverage of today's youth.There is much here to commend Naughton, the sad thing is he "electrified people." Who is he electrifying? ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Tired of Life?
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006We've posted a few times about virtual identities, gaming, Habbo Hotel, Cyworld and, World of Warcraft, Desert Combat and Second Life.My fav newspaper, yes I still read one! Did a big article about Second Life Goodbye Cruel World...There is ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Innovation in the UK – is it possible?
Monday, October 16th, 2006A thought provoking piece by the Guardian today Can Britain produce a success like YouTube?The story starts with of the incredible struggle of the online social network radio company Lastfm.com to build its business and get investment.And ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Convergence is a cultural phenomonen not a technological one
Monday, October 16th, 2006The book's core premises could be identified as the following:1. Convergence is a cultural rather than a technological process. We now live in a world where every story, image, sound, idea, brand, and relationship will play itself out across all ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Social engagement in virtual worlds
Saturday, July 29th, 2006Fascinatiing blog by Nedra Weinreich Spare change Nedra saysOkay, I'll admit it. I spent much of the night exploring Second Life, a virtual world that combines 3-D graphics, social interaction, events, commerce and entertainment. After reading a post ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Media and identity in Japan
Thursday, July 13th, 2006The first Gran Cyber Café opened in 1999. Today there are 10, serving some 5,000 people a day. Each has a slightly different orientation - some are geared to teenagers, some to salarymen - but the atmosphere is the same ... Ratings: (No Ratings Yet)
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Listen to Alan at SXSW
