#SMWLDN – News trends and Twitter
During Social Media Week I live-blogged from the intriguingly-titled event ‘Twitter, the Butterfly Effect and
Twitter sued for defamation
Those who attended the ‘Freedom of the Tweet‘ talk this Tuesday won’t be surprised to
Do you want to #drawahorse? It’s all explained here:
The #drawahorse hashtag is something that took off very recently, and it all started here
Breaking the news on Twitter
Breaking news on Twitter is not something that’s new, but it is now being seemingly
Sky News Twitter Ban – Save Fieldproducer… or not?
Earlier this evening, the world of social media went into uproar, partly due to this:
Islington Now: What we’re planning
In the coming weeks, we City students will be re-launching the website for our Islington-based
Interhacktives: what we’ve got planned
Over the past few months we’ve been reporting on the world of social media –
Censor British tweets – What could happen under new Twitter policy
British Twitter users tweets could be censored is the news not many people were hoping
Why Twitter can be amazing for local news – but it isn’t everything.
This post comes out of a tweet by David Higgerson, the head of multimedia for
Quirky social media story of the week: #4
Antonia Kanczula On Friday 6 January, I was sat at my computer, as I often
It all started on social media: Ireland’s unexpected election result
When the Labour Party’s Michael D Higgins was officially confirmed as the ninth Irish president
It all started on social media: England’s August riots
From August 6th onwards one story dominated the British – and at time, global –
It all started on social media: #UKUncut
March 2011 was the month that UK Uncut hit the headlines. Born out of the
It all started on social media: the domino effect
February 2011 was the month of the domino effect. Following on from the popular uprisings
Finding interior terms or “sub-trends” on Twitter
After a discussion with some of the other interhacktives, two things became readily apparent: Being
How we forgot what social media is all about
We follow, we friend, we linkin, we have buzzed and we have myspaced. We keep
Quirky social media story of the week: #3
Antonia Kanczula Proving that modern communication tools can be used to reinterpret the past, an
Assam-ilating lessons from the Tea Party
Tea Party Pledge BlueRobot April 15, 2010 5:33:23 AM EDT I have something of a
Shut down social media during future riots? Not the best idea.
In story on the Guardian website today, 70% of people (in a survey of 973 adults)
Quirky social media story of the week: #2
Antonia Kanczula Yet again, it’s been a busy week for quirky tales – from using