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links for 2008-07-25

Odd Box: Week’s weird videos
Some funny stuff on here

What’s your internet celebrity ranking? | PDA: The Digital Content Blog | guardian.co.uk
Are you Web Famous?? Try this to find out!

links for 2008-07-24

NZ judge orders ‘odd’ name change
A judge in New Zealand made a young girl a ward of court so that she could change the name she hated - Talula Does The Hula From Hawaii.

links for 2008-07-23

that canadian girl » Blog Archive » Open letter to PR agencies: It doesn’t have to be that way, you know…
A great post on how PR agencies just don’t get it when it comes to bloggers/social media. Well, some do but most don’t, it appears.

Twitter searches for the next step
In their first newspaper interview since [...]

links for 2008-07-21

The Story of the Fail Whale
You probably thought that Twitter was using designs they paid for, right? Well, apparently that was not the case. The designer behind the Fail Whale, Yiying Lu, had posted the image to the stock photo web site, iStockPhoto. (She has now removed the origin

The Future of Computer Applications: Help Me [...]

links for 2008-07-17

Sony offers video downloading

Sony Corp. began offering a video-downloading service Tuesday for its PlayStation 3 videogame console, part of its aim to broaden its audience and grab a piece of the growing content-downloading market.

The Social Organization: Twitter’s Transformative Effect on Conferences
Twitter’s Transformative Effect on Conferences

TV ratings: BBC2 viewing figures down 10% after Weakest Link’s move [...]