Collaborative novel writing at Penguin
David Kaplan at paidContent.org writes about a new site by Penguin publishing house: A Million Penguins. The site is a wiki where users can contribute...
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And the winner is…
Bubblare.se: The Guldbubbla of the year – best video uploaded to video clip site bubblare.se (see my previous post) – goes to John Martinsson and...
Swedish YouTube clone to share half its profits with users
A few days ago, yet another YouTube clone was launched in Sweden, though this time in English and targeted to an international audience. The site...
MySpace claims to have replaced MTV
In an interview in Der Spiegel, social media site MySpace‘s co-founder Tom Anderson says: I think we have replaced MTV. MySpace is more convenient. You...
We Media online film festival – submit video clips on "My Community"
iFocos has announced an online We Media film festival at the We Media conference in Miami in February. Any vlogger can participate by submitting a...
Making the renaissance look like the Dark Ages
Take a look at this guy. His name is Zak George, a 28 year old dog trainer who travels around the States and performs with...
Bubblare.se announces award to best video clip
Swedish YouTube clone Bubblare.se has announced that they will award the best video clip with Guldbubblan (the golden bubble, a parallel to Swedish movie award...
Joost: The project formerly known as Venice
Funny, I really liked the name “The Venice Project”. Oh well. Today they announced they’re Joost. And they’re opening up for a bunch of new...
Backfence's Mark Potts: We're reevaluating our strategy
Following my post summing up some of the buzz around local citizen journalism effort Backfence after the recent layoffs, I asked co-founder Mark Potts to...
Trouble at Backfence?
I’m not one for spreading rumour and hypotheses bordering on guesses, but there’sthere has been little else to turn to when it comes to the...
Insurance company uses social media site to put together travel insurance
resedagboken.com is a social media site for Swedish travellers around the globe, mainly backpackers. It’s run by Europeiska, an insurance company. They asked 2152 of...
eSnips builds communities around shared files
At Mashable, I read about eSnips, a “YouTube for everything” that lets you share various kinds of files (video, audio, text, photos..). The site has...
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