Archive for the 'User Generated Content (UGC)' Category

Chengdu Earthquake Photos From Public’s Mobile Phones Beat Newspapers

We’re all aware of how the news media has been changed by the use of photos and video shot by members of the public and sent in to news desks.
They provide the instant captures of the moment events happen and enables viewers of the news to be in places that news crews just can’t […]

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Louis Savy: Sci-Fi London Film Festival: Audio Interview

The London Sci-Fi film festival is on this weekend and sounds like it’s well worth a visit after we spoke to Louis Savy, the Festival Director, last week. They’re tying up with Archos too to show some of the short films.

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FaceBook In The Real World: Video

We’ve all seen the rise of social networks and their replacement by others, as the fashion changes.
Many devoted their lives to MySpace when it arose, collecting as many MySpace ‘friends’ as possible to show others of their ‘friends’ just how ‘popular’ they were.

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YouTube Offers High Quality Video Sharing

Video sharing site starts to serve up high res content.

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Blogging Cheers You Up: Official. Ish.

Study says that social networking cheers miserable gits up.

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Apple iPhone OS 2.0 and SDK Frenzy

The hype around Apple — this time it’s the iPhone — continues unabated.
Yesterday, the world’s technology press fell at the knees of the altar of The Steve, as he gave … get ready for it … a _preview_ of version 2.0 of the iPhone OS. Yes … that’s right, not a release, but a preview. […]

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Blogger.com Beats MySpace

Is Blogging overtaking Social Networking?
The newly released Neilsen Online figures show that Blogger.com, the blogging service owned by Google, reached 5.1 million user in January.
Over the same period the previously-huge MySpace reached just over 5 million and Bebo a smidgen over 4 million.

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Sarah Gavin, Communications Director, Bebo: Interview (Podcast)

There are a number of interviews that we’ve done that have never been aired, for no particular reason. So we thought we’d give you the benefit of them.
Todays is with Sarah Gavin, Communications Director with Bebo, the hugely popular Networking site, which at the time of the recording - December 2006 - was top of […]

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Social Networking Sites To Plateau In 2012

Despite the hype and huge growth, investors are still wary of another dot-bomb crash.

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TreeHugger.com Sells To Discovery

The all-things-eco Website, Treehugger, has sold to US TV network Discovery.
Treehugger and it’s UGC site, Hugg.com, will fit into Discovery’s initiative called Planet Green, which has committed over $50m to spread the Green message, including the aim to introduce the first 24Hr Green TV Channel.

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