Entries from March 2008

Clem Chambers at The Mandrake

March 14th, 2008 by Leo Ryan · 1 Comment
In Online business

On Tuesday night Iain and I went along to catch Clem Chambers, CEO of ADVFN plc, “Europe’s leading private investor website” speak at the Mandrake Club, a monthly group that gets together at the Adam Street club.
Chambers has a long history in the dot com world and was covering the stock market for Wired during [...]

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Social media and the political process

March 14th, 2008 by Jezza · 1 Comment
In Blogging · Influencer marketing · Narrowcasting · Politics · Social media

Greetings from San Francisco, a lunatic leftie enclave, or the sole remaining pocket of sanity in a morally bankrupt nation (depending on whether and how far you hang to the left or to the right).
The brains trust here at RMM is exploring the applicability of the now-famous KUDOS approach (have you been paying attention there [...]

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Hulu Goes Public

March 12th, 2008 by Maggie · 7 Comments
In Stories

Hulu goes public today after being in invite-only beta testing since August. The much-discussed partnership between NewsCorp and NBC Universal is a video on demand service that brings users ad-supported streams of TV shows from NBC, Fox, Bravo, and other popular channels. Unfortunately, it’s currently not available outside the US, but Hulu execs [...]

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Music as a Social Experience

March 12th, 2008 by Maggie · 1 Comment
In Social media

Well, I thought it’s time to introduce myself on the RMM blog, so I just want to give everyone a big American hug (we do that there) and say thanks for having me on such a fantastic team. I’m a sophomore at NYU studying “Media, Culture, and Communication” and French and I’m studying here [...]

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Because Joy Is Good

March 11th, 2008 by Dan O'Connor · No Comments
In Stories

So this blog is not usually given to the random posting of ‘things I have seen on the interwebs and quite liked’, but sometimes one comes across something so utterly lovely that it demands front-page space. This video is one of those things - and besides, it includes all the things we here at RMM [...]

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