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Are Meerkat and Periscope Good News or Bad

Convince & Convert

And while we have had live streaming apps in the past like Livestream, Ustream and others, the time appears to now be right for live streaming. Faster Internet access to mobile phones (even when not connected via WiFi), plus a more robust and popular Twitter community are the fuel for the new live streaming fire.

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Preparing for the Next Disaster: The Future of #crisisdata

SocialFish

In the midst of inexplicable tragedy, my personal definition of the social web got rocked. In addition to those in the room on August 12, another 1,200 contributors joined online via ustream and Twitter. On January 12, 2010, I didn’t personally experience the major earthquake that hit Haiti, but I was forever changed by it.

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Who will win the video app wars?

Janet Fouts

Shortly afterward Facebook launched their own app, Riff for mobile devices which allows you to create a video on your device and your Facebook friends can add their own clips to the video creating a collaborative story. We love to watch videos that let us feel like we are right there, and it’s easy to make them on our mobile devices.

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Who will win the video app wars?

Janet Fouts

Shortly afterward Facebook launched their own app, Riff for mobile devices which allows you to create a video on your device and your Facebook friends can add their own clips to the video creating a collaborative story. We love to watch videos that let us feel like we are right there, and it’s easy to make them on our mobile devices.

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Fifteen Years of Online Social Interactions

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

Beyond a little notebook computer, more and more people are starting to take advantage of mobile technologies, particularly within their cell phones, to create and produce content. Today, high-definition data means that one can store up to 50GB of data on a single optical disc of the same exact size. Now, the mobile Web is here.

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