European media is a step ahead. The BBC is broadcasting a TV show in Second Life. Sky News is already part of Second Life. And the Press Association used Second Life and Twitter to cover the 2007 Budget. U.S. media could (and should) be first to jump on board and create widgets, though. And then [...]
- Posted by Erica Smith at 09:09 pm
- Comments Off
- Filed under: BBC, blogging, college, Facebook, Forbes, Medill, multimedia, MySpace, Second Life, Sky News, Twitter, Washington Post, Web development, widget
ODDS & ENDS • Caffeinated soap. The latest way to jump-start your morning (or afternoon), I guess. Makers ThinkGeek have some other interesting things, too, including a titanium spork. • Speaking of odd gadgets … • The IRS tells me my tax refund should be here by May 1. Yay! • I’m sure Big Box [...]
Second Life is in the news again — this time more of a “what is it” story. Which makes me think it’s not widely known. And will the media attention create a bigger buzz? During his sentencing for attempted theft, a judge asks Rickey Lackey how many children he has. “None, but I have six [...]
I love that this was posted today on the intranet at work: It happens. You were working late on the BIG story. You missed your show. And since you’re not a total TV nerd, you don’t have TiVo to bail you out. Never fear, Television Without Pity is here!! A video appeared on YouTube on [...]