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New media, same game

The post below about MySpace reminded me about the article in the July WIRED in which this quote appeared: β€œTo find something comparable, you have to go back 500 years to the printing press, the birth of mass media – which, incidentally, is what really destroyed the old world of kings and aristocracies. Technology is shifting power away from the ...

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On MySpace…if you dare

Seems like most of the publicity in mainstream media about MySpace has been negative. However, to show that the social phenomenon is not without redeeming qualities, check-out this site for Smokefree Georgetown (brought this to my attention by David Neff).

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More Second Life Relay resources

Here‘s the text of a description of the Second Life Relay for Life event from our extranet, The Link. Here’s a link to the post about Relay on the NetSquared blog. Yesterday I interviewed Leska Dzwigalski, Linden Lab Community Manager, for a NetTuesday podcast. (Linden Labs is the company that produces Second Life.) I asked her about the SL Relay ...

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Wonderful Second Life Relay for Life video

Here’s a sample of the great work people in Second Life are doing to promote the July 21-22 Relay for Life.  Be sure to play Tao’s video associated with the Relay logo. And how about a virtual car autioned off for $2,000?

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