Is web video becoming the main format for online news? According to a new survey by D S Simon it just may be.
85% Of Media Websites Now Use Online Video To Cover News
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Canadian Student Booted from Conservative Event Because of Facebook Photo With Liberal Leader
The election cycle in Canada is in full swing as the Harper government was held in contempt, triggering a 30-day campaign cycle culminating in a national vote.This past week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper and his Conservative Party made headlines for the wrong reasons. Amid myriad stories of people, particularly students, being barred and removed from campaign events, comes the tale of Awish Aslam.
Social Times’ Top Stories Of The Week – March 25, 2011
I would have to say that each of us have our good and bad days with regards to our physical attributes, which is why New iPhone App Makes It Easy To Take A Picture of Yourself Every Day by Megan O’Neill is an excellent read. In Megan’s article, she discusses an application called Everyday – an application that prompts you to take a picture of yourself every single day. Check the article out below, as well as other top articles of the week.
New Game Is "Zombies Ate My Neighbors"… for Facebook
Zombie Lane, a new social game for Facebook by Digital Chocolate, brings the zombie craze to the social realm. Unlike other zombie games, Zombie Lane adds a little humor to the scenario — as if zombie fighting was a serious matter in the first place. The good news, however, is that Zombie Lane is currently recruiting players from around the globe to take back the neighborhood from endless waves of killer zombies.
Want To Steal From Zynga? Think Again… Poker Thief Caught
Ashley Mitchell, the infamous Zynga Poker hacker, plead guilty last week to multiple charges under the Computer Misuse Act and the Proceeds of Crime Act for stealing online poker chips in large amounts. However, according to sources, further information has come forth from a late witness.
Social Times Headlines You May Have Missed – February 7, 2011
If you are an avid Social Times reader, you are aware that last week we were all gearing up for the Super Bowl and left our “weekly headlines post” sitting on someone’s desk. We’re posting it now, and there are a bunch of posts you need to see about social media marketing, the Monopoly Millionaires Facebook game and a Tumblr analysis. Don’t miss it!
New Dynasty Warriors Social Game Ties In To PlayStation 3 Release
Tecmo Koei, a software development company for current gaming consoles, recently announced the release of its latest social game One Million Person Dynasty Warriors for the GREE network. This action packed game recreates the experience Dynasty Warriors gamers have had throughout the series, but with a social gaming twist.
Teen Bullies Arrested After Posting Incriminating Video On YouTube
It goes without saying that you should never post a video to YouTube of yourself or someone you know committing a crime. A group of Pennsylvania teens are the latest to learn this the hard way.
Social Times’ Top Stories Of The Week – January 24, 2011
Take a look at the time at the bottom of your screen; it’s almost five o’clock, which means your weekend is near. For now though, take a look at our weekly headlines below. After a crazy football weekend, I decided to select Anthony Marcusa as our writer of the week for How Twitter Slowly Destroyed Cutler. The title itself gave me a good laugh and the article continued to keep my interest.
How Twitter Slowly Destroyed Jay Cutler
Yesterday Jay Cutler lost both on the field and online. His poor performance early in the NFC Championship game between the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers was overshadowed by his apparent injury, a topic that the blogosphere jumped on and attacked with the fury and ruthlessness of a swarm of piranhas.
