Social Media Round Up

Published on 16 April 2010 by Ed in Blog, Friday Round Up, News

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The last seven days have been quite busy in social media. Twitter announced their first advertising play, the UK had its first live election debate which was covered furiously online and all aircraft have been grounded for two days over Britain thanks to Icelandic Volcanic ash. Here are six posts with only one mention of [...]

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Friday Social Media Round Up

Published on 12 March 2010 by Ed in Uncategorized

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The winners this week, in no particular order, are…
1. Andreessen’s Advice To Old Media: “Burn The Boats” – Erick Schonfeld
Mark Andreesen (Co-Founder of Netscape and prolific investor) likens the development of the web and new media consumption to the discovery of the New World and offers the same advice to old [...]

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What is the iPad for?

Published on 09 March 2010 by Ed in Blog, Uncategorized

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Entertainment, news and education. Yes, it has some of the capabilities of a laptop and a giant iPhone… and there may be some that want to use it like that but what it is absolutely going to dominate at, is watching movies, sports games, music events and providing a new, rich reading experience.
Erik Qualman writes [...]

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