Last November, I met Warrick Taylor on the Alto Velo B-ride. He was excited that the start up he was working for (as VP and Business Operations) called Zuberance had just received funding. No small feat, given the hard economic times.
Zuberance is in the market of social media- which has close ties to my senior [...]
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Trully International News
Posted in Media, News on March 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I have recently finished reading the book “Al-Jazeera: How Arab TV News Challenged the World” by Hugh Miles. Although quite biased, I found the book enjoyable as it shed a lot of light about major events that have happened around the world since it’s beginning in 1997 (The Second Infitada, 9/11, the War in [...]
The Long Tail at the South by Southwest Festival
Posted in Media, Technology on March 17, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The following is an abbreviated version of the article “Where Old and New Media Collide” by Dan Frost from The San Francisco Chronicle. I found the article presented an interesting link in new communication and media technologies to the concept of the longtail.
Chris Anderson of Wired Magazine explains,
“The theory of the Long Tail is that [...]