Monday, December 7, 2009

Song downloads: student fined a fortune must destroy files

Interesting read, given that we are talking about copyright and music

A graduate student who must pay four record labels a combined $US675,000 ($740,500) in damages for downloading and sharing songs online has been ordered to destroy his illegal music files - but a judge declined to force him to stop promoting the activity that got him in trouble.

SMH accessed [11:51AM Tuesday December 08, 2009]

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

The unreal wedding of the year

We speak alot about the virtual worlds, different realities and new ways of "being" here is an interesting article. Shape of things to come perhaps?

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Blog standard approach brings PM to the people

SMH - 17th July 09

"NINE months after taking the Twitterverse by storm, the Prime Minister has turned his hand to blogging. But Kevin Rudd's cautious approach to accepting comments from readers has led to a cool response from some of Australia's leading bloggers".

Ari Sharp Communications Correspondent
July 17, 2009

Monday, February 16, 2009

Twitter

Twitter experiments with money-making schemes (smh article)


Twitter has spawned a new way to communicate by limiting messages to 140 keystrokes. So here's a way to describe the internet's latest craze within Twitter's space restrictions: