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 My continuing love for Info-graphics have extended to this one done by a group of Shanghai Web Designers at a company called Go-Globe.com have posted on their blog “60 Seconds – Things That Happen On Internet Every Sixty Seconds”
They suggest that on average more than a billion new pages are [...]   In a previous post I wrote about how Journalism’s first obligation is to the truth, and how concern was being raised about the current campaign by much of the international press to spread panic over emissions of radiological material from nuclear power stations in Japan. The end of that article suggested, from a [...] Sometimes you just have to break it down to something we all understand…
Source: gizmodo Take a look at the images below. They are of the same helicopter gathering water to assist in the nuclear emergency in the North of Japan. The first headline was written by the Huffington Post. The second (the smaller picture) was by the BBC. [Source: U-110 via Reddit]
Over at [...] It would seem the bank has forgotten that the very nature of Social Media – conversations you have are with family and friends and not random third parties – means that if you were to see anything on your Facebook account that was negative about CBA, then it would more than likely come from family and friends. [...] To beat up a bank is easy – like taking a toy from a kitten – anyone and everyone does it. The hard thing is to congratulate them on a smart choice, and for this I must clear the throat and say “WELL DONE COMMONWEALTH BANK” for showing iniative in employing their first Social Marketing Manager [...] If we take the concept of “elegant organisation” and apply what the ASX stats suggest (that is, more people look to the Internet and Friends/Family then Advisers) we can see how much of an impact that Social Media could have in this niche financial industry, the problem is what ASIC are reviewing does not consider the nature nor the dynamics of Peer-to-Peer networks. [...] I must say I was surprised when I found out who spent the greatest average time per user on such Social Networks as Twitter and Facebook. Australian’s consumed almost 7 hours per user, with the United States and the United Kingdom a close second and third. But if you are starting a social media venture you might want to launch in Brazil… [...] Waking up this morning I heard the news about Brittany Murphy’s passing so I went and “googled” it and sure enough the search confirmed the story. But as I scanned through the numerous results I saw a new window embedded in the page I had not noticed before which was continuously scrolling with updates. The Brittany Murphy story was breaking before my eyes via a “dynamic stream” of real-time content from such sites as Facebook, MySpace, FriendFeed, Jaiku, Identi.ca and of course Twitter. This was not static content – this was news and opinions as it happened… [...] Gen Y has been traditionally classified as being challengers of the standards that Gen X and Baby Boomers have chosen to accept (i.e. Work more hours – Why?), more likely to rely on their baby boomer parents (the so call Peter Pan decade because they are more likely to delay some of the responsibilities of adulthood longer than most generations before them), people who embrace “Brand You” relying on word of mouth, and the heaviest users of social communications, media, and digital technologies. But is this care free stereotype still true considering the impact of the GFC? Is Gen Y an envolving demographic that has just gone through 18 months of revolution? [...] |
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