web2.0
Nick Logan and The New Face of Magazine Publishing.
Magazine legend Nick Logan in the Guardian.
Web’s Dead Baby, Web’s Dead.
The Web and Email were great while they lasted. What’s next?
Twitter in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. [The National]
I’m in National again!. Jen Gerson tweeted me for an article in The National on Twitter usage in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
alt.MiddleEast.
Ruba Saqr writes excitedly about INCOGNITO a recently launched website that seeks to promote alternative arts in the Middle East. I applaud the initiative but am amazed that the site still seems to be focused on pedaling CDs and books rather than streaming music, selling downloads, building a community etc. This seems especially pointless in the Middle East where both e-commerce and physical content sales have never amounted to much.
social book networks.
Amazon’s recent acquisition of ABEbooks has by extension given it a 50% stake in Library Thing which is a little awkward as Amazon was an early investor in competitor Shelfari.
Facebook’s feature creep threatens to make both Shelfari and LibraryThing superfluous.
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