Stowe Boyd, a longtime fixture in the tech and social media worlds, is joining Socialmedia.biz as a contributor and collaborating strategist. The following originally appeared in his blog /Message. Geolocation tools fall into two broad categories: Predictive location, generally oriented toward arranging to meet with other people when traveling to other places (like Dopplr and […]
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Social media and citizen journalism now on your iPhone
IBL News (Spain): Social media and citizen journalism now on your iPhone. Excerpt: Mobile devices are clearly the platform for citizen newsgathering, and an iPhone application is a logical funnel. Soon people will be able to broadcast anything live from the street; in a way, individuals will become walking televisions. Last week, CBS Mobile released […]
The Mobile Generation: a free book
Last summer I attended the 15th annual Aspen Institute Roundtable on Information Technology, taking part in a discussion about the Mobile Generation. More than two dozen participants (pictured above) examined the profound changes ahead as a result of the convergence of wireless technologies and the Internet. Plus, it was great fun hanging out with all […]