EMI Inks Liscensing Deal with Grooveshark
Recording giant EMI has announced a partnership with streaming music provider, Grooveshark that will allow users to access the work of thousands of artists and songwriters licensed under the EMI and EMI Publishing umbrella. Listeners can now log on to Grooveshark and legally hear EMI artists such as, Coldplay, Letoya Luckett, Joss Stone, Corinne Bailey Rae, and many more.
Read More12seconds Adds Rooms, Video Messaging, Advanced Twitter Support, and Bill Cosby
12seconds has made many major changes since we last covered it. They have continued to partner with major brands to create a platform for promotion through their user base and give their users a chance to win cool stuff. Their new rooms feature helps you create focused video interaction. They continue to be the absolute [...]
Read MoreTinyChat is the New Hangout Spot
We covered TinyChat back in February, where I explained how it could be the glue to your social networking activity. Tinychat has definitely come a long way since then and gained a lot of popularity. The secret is in it’s simplicity. No account sign-up. Creating a live chat room with video is almost as simple as typing your name.
Read MoreJermaine Dupri on Social Media via BlogWorld Expo
For those of you who weren’t lucky enough to be at BlogWorld Expo (THE Largest blogging conference to date) I was able to snag this interview with Jermaine Dupri after his keynote there. He talks about social media, the speed of blogging and publishing content among other things. Jermaine currently has his own blog called Globa14.com, we’ve covered it here before, and has plans to continue to expand into new media. Check the video after the jump.
Read MoreComing Soon, Twitter in Your Language!
Long limited to English and Japanese, Twitter is crowd-sourcing translations for its interface. Starting with German, French, Spanish, and Italian, Twitter is going multi-lingual. The Twitter blog says:
Read MoreTech Week in Review 10-16-09
Twitter Doing Video Tweets? Uh…No. For some odd reason, Britain’s Telegraph suggested that Twitter would be adding the ability to upload and host video on the site. Never mind the fact that there are several services that integrate closely with Twitter to provide just such a service. Duplicating those features would only hurt Twitter. The [...]
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