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Academics assessing the ethical impact of new and future social networking tools |
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Written by Joseph Lynn
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Tuesday, 21 April 2009 18:50 |
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 Academics have been thinking about the ethical impact of social networking sites, such as Twitter, and the vast amounts of private information available on the internet.
In a team at De Montford University Leicester, they are working to predict the upcoming communications technologies of the next 10-15 years. |
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YouTube orchestra plays in New York |
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Written by Joseph Lynn
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Tuesday, 21 April 2009 18:29 |
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 An orchestra of 90 musicians selected by popular vote from over 3000 posted videos have played in Carnegie Hall.
The musicians posted videos of themselves playing music to the video website YouTube. These 3000 videos were whittled down to 200 finalists before being voted for by the viewers. |
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Ford markets Fiesta with Social Media |
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Written by Joseph Lynn
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Saturday, 18 April 2009 12:05 |
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 Ford has taken a social media approach to marketing the Fiesta in the US.
They have provided many members of the public to drive one of their cars for 6 months, and have asked them to share their experiences online. |
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Last Updated on Tuesday, 21 April 2009 20:41 |
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Written by Joseph Lynn
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Thursday, 02 April 2009 17:55 |
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BBC News reports that Twitter was used by politicians, protesters and activists to update people as developments occurred at the G20. Micro-bloggers ensured that people were informed of changes as they happened through tweets. |
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Social Media in UK Education |
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Written by Joseph Lynn
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Friday, 27 March 2009 17:07 |
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In a draft document commissioned by the Schools Secretary and leaked to the Guardian Newspaper, experts have recommended raising the profile of social media tools within English primary education.
This heightened focus on social media could, potentially, be in place of a reduced emphasis on history. |
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Last Updated on Sunday, 12 April 2009 17:55 |
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President Obama has selected Annesh Paul Chopra as the CTO of the USA.