MySpace has launched a UK version of MySpace Music in a bid to compete directly with streaming sites like Spotify and Last Fm. The site, which helped launch the careers of Lily Allen and Kate Nash, claims it has “the most comprehensive catalogue” on the internet. Teaming up with Apple iTunes it will enable DRM-free [...]
The city’s street gangs are becoming tweet gangs. Manhattan‘s young thugs have turned to Twitter, and the cops who track them are fast behind, the Daily News has learned. It’s old-school crime meets new technology: attacks being plotted – and thwarted – 140 characters at a time. One investigator recently warned parents and teens that [...]
November 30, 2009
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Social media could transform the NHS and other public services in the same way that file-sharing changed the music industry, a conference has heard. Growing use of tools, such as Facebook and Twitter, offered an opportunity to reinvent services, delegates heard. The MyPublicServices event debated ways to harness these conversations, many of which are critical, [...]
November 30, 2009
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