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Twitter – Uncommon Uses
In a continuation of my series Uncommon Uses (previously Podcasts, wikis and SMS text interfaces) I thought I’d look at Twitter, for…
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Comedy Central Opens Online Joke School
Just when you thought the Internet was full…Today, Comedy Central opened up an online joke school for the humor impaired. Marking yet another stop along the way to TV/Internet content integration, while taking advantage of the broadband boom and the online community meme, the all-comedy cable network's "Crash Course In Comedy" is an interactive online comedy school "for wannabe standup comedians."
Say Yea, Nay To Reddit’s Ads
"Brace yourself, ads are coming" - and you can vote on them. Of course, you may choose to give every single one a thumbs down, but that's Reddit's problem. They're the ones with the new ads, and they're the ones with the new voting system.
Ask Kevin About The Googgles
Everyone knew the obligatory April Fools Day practical jokes were coming. Some were funny. Some were lame. Some were just flat out bizarre. There were, however, a few jewels that separated themselves from the rest of the ordinary April 1st offerings. Here are the pranks that bear honorable mention. Matt Cutts: The Hack That Wasn’t
Link Request Form Smells Of Elderberries
Creating a link usually requires no more than a few clicks, but when linking to the Irish Cancer Society, a 700-word “link request form” must be filled out. According to the group, you’ll need to print and sign that form, and then fax it to the society’s headquarters, as well.
Women Slow To Embrace Online Video
Who watches the most online video? Though women out number men by 6 million online men still consume more Web video content than women, according to a report from eMarketer. "While 78% of males watch video online, only 66% of females do," says Debra Aho Williamson, eMarketer senior analyst and the author of the new Women Online: Taking a New Look report. "They are less…
