I’ll be on the road for a couple of weeks on a photography expedition to Guatemala. You can keep up with our photo shoots at DivePhotoGuide.com.
The Digital Blur will be back on track with updates on the world of digital media & marketing upon my return!
Until then!
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With a current valuation hovering north of $15 billion, Facebook’s positioning to back into that valuation will be an interesting unfolding of events, beginning with this week’s big announcement to agencies in New York. Facebook kicked off the beginning of a series of marketing opportunities that will either fly or flop. The social networks have [...]
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The big budget, made-for-web series Quarterlife premiers this Sunday. You have to “tune-in” to MySpace to watch it. Point your browsers to MySpace on Sunday night to see the first web series to potentially be picked up by a major network. An ironic twist to a week when TV writers are on strike throughout hollywood.
The [...]
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Something about the fact that Google’s movements continue to hit my radar screen both bothers me and enlightens me simultaneously. Merely one week after announcing OpenSocial, a Google driven collaboration to standardize a format for applications and widgets across major social networks, Google unveilsthe Open Handset Alliance, instantly shifting from a potential competitor of the [...]
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In a move that “Facebook’s” Facebook, and in the true spirit of an open source world, Google announced a collaboration with many of the leading social networks including LinkedIn, hi5, Friendster, Plaxo,Ning, and their own Okurt, to adopt the [Google driven] OpenSocial standard for applications and widgets.
The NY Times reports “A person briefed on the plans said the [...]
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