VikkiChowney

"Every man, woman, child and their dog has been talking about the Digital Britain report released by Lord Carter (Minister for Communications, Technology and Broadcasting in the UK) this week. The aim of which is to act a guide for the future development of the digital media space in Britain.

Now, when I think about digital, I see videos, blogs, interactive media and mobile applications galore. Yet, this report is delivered on a downloadable PDF, with no real website, just a forum with an embedded video from the first Digital Britain event. An event, which I have to add, was attended and organised by the more traditional media bods alone, rather than a mixture of people representing a mixture of mediums..."

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"So, Facebook has started the countdown to the launch of its new ‘vanity URL’ feature, which opens for mayhem this Saturday at 12.00am EDT. The concept is a simple one that will allow every user to choose a name (with a minimum of five characters) and create a personalised link to their profile or fan page..."

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"This past weekend I was sitting in the shade of the London Eye, when a friend of mine beckoned upwards and said; 'you know that's WiFi enabled now, right?' After a good minute or so of slightly bemused silence, I ended up biting back all of the potential for sarcasm and just said no..."

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"Last week I attended the Media 140 conference, an afternoon of panel and speaker sessions dedicated to exploring the use of microblogging on various media industries. One of the most interesting conversations for me was the 'speed vs. content' debate, and I actually saw this playing out as the afternoon went on..."

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