This weeks’ event in Torino, Italy – Frontiers of Interaction IV brought, beside interesting speakers, video talk with digital guru Howard Rheingold, interviewed by Robin Good on vision about the future of mobility and pervasive techs. Fantastic video link covers major topics on online collaboration, digital divide, net neutrality, interaction …
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Global Voices Citizen Media Summit 2008, now!
Global Voices iSummit 2008 is taking place in Budapest, Hungary on June 27 and 28. Today, those who are not attending – could listen and watch via live stream intro by GV founders Ethan Zuckerman and Rebecca MacKinnon and variety of speakers on program for day 1. Tomorrow’s schedule brings …
Eurovision 2008 in Elbonia & 5th Museum night, in Belgrade
Month of May, month of May -everything is lovely and gay. Culture in Serbia is meeting cold turkey (heard today one landed in Belgrade right from Ireland?!?) and more in preEuroTrash called Eurovision (contest for the best EuroSong). It’s not the fact that the official web site for Eurovision Belgrade …
TwitterFone: my first voice tweet
TwitterFone is new private beta service that converts voice to text and then posts it to Twitter in text and audio format. If you want to use it and spare your time, while on go or being busy, you need to verify your phone number with Twitter account. Then, TwitterFone …
Radiohead Against Human Trafficking – ‘All I Need’ Video Now!
Radiohead released today a video broadcasting globally, which aims to raise awareness of human trafficking. The lead singer, Thom Yorke, and his bandmates produced a music video together with MTV EXIT (End Exploitation and Trafficking) for “All I Need,” a song from their In Rainbows album. The video was filmed …
UNESCO publishes a book on Open Access to Knowledge and Information in South Asia
UNESCO office in New Delhi, as a clearinghouse for dissemination and sharing of information and knowledge in all fields of UNESCO’s competence, published ebook Open Access to Knowledge and Information: Scholarly Literature and Digital Library Initiatives – the South Asian Scenario. I wrote earlier that some of the major edu. …
Recent Twitter mashup resources
What is Twitter doing today? I know what we’ve been doing in the last few days, using new tools: Tweetscan -SE for Twitter posts in real-time and Twhirl, desktop client for Twitter that enables you to post from this platform to multiple micro-blogging services: Twitter, Jaiku and Pownce. You might …