Posted on March 27, 2008 by Sameer Padania
A brief dispatch from San Francisco, where yesterday I spent some quality time with Loic Le Meur, Cathy Brookes and VinVin at Seesmic. As well as a quickfire exchange with users on Seesmic - some of whom are already on the Hub - Loic and I had a quick chat on Seesmic’s rooftop:
More soon [...]
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Posted on March 17, 2008 by chrismichael
Monks marching in the streets, students staging sit-in protests, midnight raids by the military, monasteries sealed off, towns and cities sealed off…this is Tibet. The most violent protests in nearly 20 years continue after last Monday’s pro-independence rallies commemorating the 49th anniversary of the Dalai Lama’s escape from Tibet. The Chinese government reports 16 people [...]
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Posted on March 14, 2008 by matissebh
A quick note here on some online tools I’ve recently come across:
Kaltura - a collaborative video making tool that another colleague brought to our attention (thanks Sam). I realize this is not new to bloggers and videophiles in the know - but its relatively new to us here and we’re considering ways to use it [...]
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Posted on March 5, 2008 by Sameer Padania
Congratulations to our friends at Psiphon, who have won the Grand Prize at the Forum Netxplorateur in Paris - deserved recognition for a very exciting tool…
What we didn’t know until Psiphon told us is that the Hub was selected too as one of the Netxplorateur 100 - “100 Net trailblazers creating new digital practices with [...]
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