That’s Hans Rosling going on about how we destroy our planet. He’s one of my new heroes :) The other two are definitely Kevin Rose and Evan Williams – two guys who have done incredible things online in terms of social web.
It’s 3.19 am, been awake for almost 24 hours, it’s time to get a [...]
I’ve been talking about this to some of my friends for quite some time that we might see something like this in the near future and now I’m starting to see it in my own behaviour. I’m talking about Facebook being so powerful of a community that it’s disturbing the use of other social sites, [...]
There are rumours running around that Viacom is expected to buy Last.fm for 450 million USD. Mashable reports on a DealBreaker.com rumour that Viacom is chucking in an offer for the “YouTube” of music.
Looks interesting – especially as this will be one of the first large web2.0 music capitalisations. Furthermore, there might be something happening [...]
One thing I’d really like to see from Jaiku is a last.fm type badge that you could easily paste into your blog to show the last 5 Jaiku posts. This is something that I think would explode the usage of Jaiku among bloggers. The current badge isn’t really that useful anymore as it only shows [...]
New York Times has an article on how 22-year old Mark Zucherman has been offered close to 900 million dollars for his social networking site Facebook. He turned down an offer of $750m offer from Viacom in January as he was asking for 2 billion USD.
Social networking sites aren’t going to be just internet sites [...]