Category: Social Media
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Second Life: Just say yes
Mention Second Life to some people and you open a door to skepticism and dismissive opinions. It reminds me of similar reactions about blogging just a couple of years ago. While I strongly believe that Second Life has enormous potential…
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Filling the TechCrunch UK void
It’s nearly a week since Le Web 3 in Paris and it’s still hard to find any meaningful commentary about the event that isn’t overshadowed by talk about the political hijacking of the two-day conference. Much blog commentary late last…
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Le Web 3: A French farce (or is it a tragedy?)
An extraordinary event took place in Paris this week, one that I was due to be part of as a presenter but could not make it. Le Web 3, the third in a series of Web 2.0-ish events organized by…
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Le Web 3 begins
Le Web 3 kicks off today in Paris – and I can’t be there. ‘Gutted’ would be a good word to describe how I felt late last week in letting Loic know that I could not be part of the…
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Could the 40% offer overload Thresher?
It started as a Stormhoek Wine blog post, was picked up by bloggers, expanded into chat forums and, one week on, has now made BBC TV news. The 40 percent discount offer from the Thresher wine and spirits retailer could…