Your Dose: 28th/29th January 2009

Carrying on the recent tradition, 2 days in one! What more could you ask for!

Article:

Mashable –  When is it Time to Jump Into Yet Another Social Network?

MediaGuardian - Lord Carter to appoint board to design new PSB body

BBC Newsbeat - Lily Allen shines at live return

BBCNews - UK’s digital action plan unveiled

MediaGuardian - Digital Britain report set to push broadband for all by 2012

Guardian Culture - TV matters

Guardian Culture - Beverly Hills 90210: back on our screens – and now even skinnier

MediaGuardian - BBC Radio 4 Today programme’s audience soars due to credit crunch

TechCrunch - Glam Snaps Up AdaptiveAds

BBCNews - Do-It-Yourself Music Television

Telegraph - Google’s GDrive ‘will make the PC redundant’

Mashable - Audiolife: Create Your Own Virtual Music & Merch Shop

PaidContent:UK - Trinity Mirror Threading Social Networking In To Flagship Sites

BBCNews - TV viewing ‘reaches record high’

FT.com - MySpace on the money in social networking

NewMediaAge - Google Content Network takes money from rivals as traffic grows by 300%

YahooTech - Youths rule Internet, but elderly making gains: study (AFP)

YahooTech - Google sets up online broadband testing lab (AP)

Blog:

PDA – Newsbucket

Guardian Technology Blog - Digital Britain: Lord Carter reports, we report

PDA – Newsbucket (Number 2 for the day)

PDA – Newsbucket (28th January 2009)

PDA - FT reboots mobile: Plans iPhone apps, commercial model unclear

PDA - Elevator Pitch: Maiden-voyage wants to connect women business travellers

EpicCentre - Muxtape Returns as a White-Label MySpace

Websites:

Pure Groove Record Shop TV – PGTV

To keep up to date please check out my delicious page – or even my google reader page…

Your Dose: 12th-14th January 2009

A double dose for you lucky people!

Articles:

MediaGuardian - BBC 6 Music launches ‘cutting edge’ animated ad campaign

MediaGuardian -BBC director general backs merger of Channel 4 and Five

MediaGuardian - BBC deal could secure ITV local news until 2016

MediaGuardian - BBC3 to air more repeats

MediaGuardian - A butcher’s at BBC3: Search for shopfront talent

Mashable - Social Networking Still the #1 Growth Area in Online Marketing

YahooNews - “O.C.” creator lining up bands for Web show

Mashable - Free and Easy Screencasting to Build Your Website Demo

Mashable - HOW TO: Build the Ultimate Social Media Resume

Mashable - No TV? Watch Obama’s Inaugural Address on Joost

Mashable - 70+ Free iPhone Apps for Social Media Mavens

Blogs:

PDA - At last – will we be able to use our iPhones as 3G laptop modems?

Beet.tv - Boxee Opens Alpha to non-Windows Users, Adds Joost to Library

PDA - Stack: A lifeline for those niche indie magazines

PDA - Elevator Pitch: Indochino has designs on the tailoring industry

For more and more and more please check out my delicious page…

Your Dose: 7th January 2009

Back on the wagon now – here is your daily dose!!!

Articles:

Guardian Technology - Apple drops DRM copy protection from millions of iTunes songs

MediaGuardian - ITV buys 25% stake in Carbon Media

Reuters - LG, Netflix to launch TVs with instant movie viewing

Chinwag - 50+ lists of digital predictions for 2009

Mashable - 7 Secrets to Getting Your Next Job Using Social Media

TechCrunch - If a 13 year-old can launch a startup you have no excuse

MediaGuardian - HBO cues up US version of Shameless

MediaGuardian - What’s yours and mine is ours - From start-ups to big media, it’s all about sharing – content, costs and platforms

BBCNews – Sound of 2009

MediaGuardian - It’s crunch time: drama or reality

MediaGuardian - Let Channel 4 make its own shows, says shadow culture secretary Jeremy Hunt

MediaGuardian - Hit40UK chart goes digital only

Mashable - FOLLOW FAIL: The Top 10 Reasons I Will Not Follow You in Return on Twitter

Blogs:

PDA - Twitter: 2009 is the year it gets big, and gets integrated

PDA - Social networks face challenging 2009; must monetise or die

PDA - The Apple Wheel: Apple’s new keyboard-free laptop

PDA - Elevator Pitch: YourLocalLondon makes business info pretty for Londoners

Websites:

Chinwag – A community for UK media practitioners

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Your Dose: end of 2008 beginning of 2009 Roundup!

The end of 2008 and the beginning of 2009 has been really busy, but that hasn’t kept me from finding the interesting bits for you…..here is a round up of what I found!!!

Articles:

MediaGuardian - US election boosts traffic for UK newspaper websites

YahooTech - Will Google and Microsoft Own the Web? (PC World)

Gigaon - Even Bigger Nightmare On Tech Street

New York Times - Music Games for iPhone Give Artists New Spotlight

MediaGuardian - Pull out of Project Kangaroo, broadcasters told

Mashable - My 2008 Predictions Rocked; So What’s On Tap for Next Year?

BBCNews - Phones and fines top media’s 2008

BBCNews - Duffy and Burke top 2008 charts

Mashable - Twitter Relaunches Blazing Fast People Search

Mashable - HOW TO: Simplify

MediaGuardian - UK housewives are world’s top internet surfers

Mashable - Make Your Own Online Newspaper With Feed Chronicle

Mashable - HOW TO: Give Back With Social MicroFunding in 2009

BBCNews - Who on earth is Matt Smith?

BBCNews - Hit series Damages returns to BBC

BBCNews - Electric dreams for pop in 2009

InformITV - TVBLOB develops BLOBbox to bring web to TV

InformITV - Long tail fails to stand up to online reality test

Blogs:

GadgetLabs - 3D Live Events Are Coming To a Theater Near You. Do You Care?

MediaMonkey - Who are these people? It’s the new cast of Skins

OrganGrinder - What should the media resolutions be for 2009?

OrganGrinder - The 10 Best US TV shows of 2008

PDA - The forecast for 2009: Amee’s Gavin Starks thinks the future is bright for clean tech

Websites:

Roomatic – Create a chat room with Tweets

Scrapplet – Quick website creation

Personal Branding Blog

Amee – The Worlds energy meter

FeedJournal – Create your own RSS newspaper and print it!

FeedChronicle – Create your own RSS newspaper Online

Your Dose: 19th December 2008

It’s the weekend (whoop!) – about 5 days to Christmas (whoop!) and I have another bumper edition for you (whoop!)….

Articles:

BBC News - Dr New – is this the next Doctor?

BBC News - BBC iPlayer now available on Mac

Guardian - ITV axes Passage to India remake starring Matthew Macfadyen

Guardian - Stars urge fellow actors to sign up to Comic Relief’s ‘Taking on the Tough Stuff’ fundraiser

Guardian - Could Catherine Zeta-Jones be the next Doctor Who?

Guardian - Remember this guy?

Guardian - 100 top sites for the year ahead

CNET News - Adobe squeezes AIR out of beta for Linux users

The Wall Street Journal - How Apple Could Survive Without Steve Jobs

AdvertisingAge - Report: News-oriented Websites Have a Future

Mashable - YouTube Videos Are Becoming an Unwatchable Mess

Mashable - Beyond Facebook Gifts: Virtual Currencies 101

Mashable - Baby Blogging: 8 Trendy Tools Compared

Mashable - Notify.me Custom Alerts Get Even Faster With Desktop AIR App

Mashable - Why Facebook Connect is a Big Deal: Workstir’s Winning Implementation

Guardian - Tipping point for digital radio switch over could be 2015, says report

Blogs:

PDA - BBC introduces CBBC iPlayer, plus beta Mac and Linux downloads

Technology  Blog - Sky moves towards 3D broadcasting as Hollywood moves towards 3D movies

Organgrinder - Jonathan Ross turns to Twitter for radio advice

PostSecret - http://www.postsecret.blogspot.com/

InsideGuardian - Turning official figures into understandable graphics, at the press of a button

PDA - Demand for music down in Q3; paid downloads grow a mere 2%

PDA - The outlook for 2009, as defined by Twitterers

Ruptured - http://ruptured.wordpress.com/

Your Dose: 11th December 2008

Here is another delighful dose of internet goodness for your needs!

 

Articles:

Top of 2008 Lists:

Organgrinder Blog - The Top 10 viral ads of 2008

Organgrinder Blog - The worst TV ads of 2008

TV Drama:

MediaGuardian - Ridley Scott firm makes BBC2 teen series based on Greek myths

MediaGuardian - Neve Campbell and James Purefoy to star in new NBC drama

Youtube:

N-Dubz – OUCH – It has the classic comedy line – “My Name is Schiqua and What?”  - it was mentioned on Never Mind the Buzzcocks to - http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=IbTC-hZMD5s&feature=related

A really funny banned advert for an insurance company – Eve and Gay Adam

Websites:

I love looking at concept cars and peoples ideas for the future.So when i found this website at work i had to share. Maybe one day cars will actually look like this…

Volkswagen Cars – 2028

I found this through someone elses delicious page, but wish I had known about it sooner. They are talking about all the new TV dramas for 2009 -Awesome!

Television – Tubetalk – DigitalSpy

My and my friend were talking about how good this would be last night. Being able to watch full gigs online – and we found it!

fabchannel.com

Thats all for today but keep coming back to find some more goodies!! As always to be kept up to date check out my delicious page!