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“PodCamp NYC Storms Second Life – Social Media Convergence”

Even though I live in New York City, I think I will go, on Saturday, to Podcamp’s, “unconference within the unconference in virtual space.” 3pointD suggests that podcasters’ meetups might be especially fun. And, I will miss a chance to hand out those delightful Moo Cards! But, I suspect, on Second Life I may meet […]

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Twitter in Africa and Virtual Worlds
On Your Cell Phone

Please see Soyapi Mumba’s, (Liloge, MW), post on Twitter and its possibilities in Africa where the use of mobile phones is much higher than that of computers. Mumba also links to some interesting new uses for Twitter that extend the genre of “what I am doing now” in interesting ways. For example, “The train system […]

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At the “nail house:”
China’s First Citizen Reporter

Check out what’s going on at “the nail house.” The whole story on Global Voices Online. Here’s how it starts. “But is Zola really China’s first citizen reporter? Big-name bloggers like Herock, Doubleleaf and Zhan Bin say he is. Out of what Zola says is a ’sensitivity to news’ and desire for fame, on Monday […]

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