Posts Tagged "video"

• Twitter in Your Pocket

  Social Media
  

  Wired’s Danny Dumas and Steven Leckart stopped by Twitter headquarters the other day to probe the company’s new moneymaking brainchild. Or did they…?

  If you like this Twitter gadget I’ve got a nice bridge you’ll also be interested in…

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• Tivo is Dead, Long Live Tivo!

  Next Tech
  Since I started using Hulu and more recently learned about the open-source video aggregation software Miro and the video sharing plugin Kaltura, it seemed to me that Tivo’s days were numbered. Evidently I’m not the only one.
  In her Halloween post on the Wired Blog Network, Meghan Keane observes “the future of the company which defined [...]

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• Social Networking Alternative

  Social Media
  OK, the video’s been out for a while but here’s another reason social networks are important. Can’t everybody just get along?
  [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.endofworld.net/endofworld.swf" width="480" height="290" wmode="transparent" /]

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• Death of Education > Birth of Learning

  The Biosphere
  While students embrace mobile always-connected media and devices, virtual environments, and social networks in their daily lives, schools still rely on teaching methods that were used generations ago. This short video Learning to Change, Changing to Learn, which was produced by CoSN and the Pearson Foundation, argues that this dichotomy signals the death of education [...]

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• Getting Down to Business

  Games & Sims
  

  Fed up with leaving a huge carbon footprint as you travel on business? As the Virtual Worlds conference concludes here in New York, David Wortley of the Serious Games Institute in Coventry, UK writes that CNBC Europe has broadcast a feature story that discusses the use of virtual worlds for distance meetings and other core [...]

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