Archive for October, 2010

R.I.P. Limewire

Limewire is officially dead.. It feels like it’s been there forever, but it was only around for 5 years. The law finally caught up with this P2P service and shut it down, much to the sorrow of the three people…

Stop! Yammer time!

My first encounter with this communications tool was at Hyper Island, where we attempted to use it for a big project the whole class was involved in. A few people used it moderately, but it fizzled and died fairly quickly…

Visualizing your checkins

The video above shows my checkins on foursquare from January 2010 until today. See your own checkins visualized at WeePlaces.com There’s another, more static visualizing service called 4mapper where my checkins look like THIS

Social media “parody” (video)

The local FOX station in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas recorded a segment satirizing social media called “The Fox 4 DFW Roast of Social Media” and posted it to their Facebook page (it did not air). Read more HERE I don’t know…

Observations 2010-10-21

Ok, it’s been a while. I’ve been kinda busy at work etc, but here are my latest “finds”: 1. Last night’s Apple Keynote Here’s a nice overview of the news. Watch the keynote in its entirety HERE 2 . Digital…

Example of something obvious

I broke a window for the first time in my life the other day when I went to an open house showing of an apartment I was interested in possibly buying. A small vase was conveniently leaning against a cupboard…

Captain Digital (teaser)

A teaser for a short film about social media that’s coming soon. Made by Hyper Island DM11STO team Los Compadres. Can’t wait to see the final version!

Free Mini?

Compete with the rest of Stockholm for a Mini Countryman! Not live yet, but sign up to find out when the game begins HERE