Links for March 10th 2009: Failed Negotiations - YouTube Will Block Music Videos in the UK [NYTimes.com] - “YouTube just announced that it wasn’t able to reach a new deal with the UK’s Performing Rights Society (PRS for Music), which collects licensing fees for musicians and labels...

I have been meaning to write a very long, complex and cerebral post about the seemingly exponential growth of Twitter in the last few months, but as my list of related bookmarks grows, the time to read them runs screaming, so I thought I’d try and capture a few thoughts in the next week or two in ...

The Participatory Culture Foundation (PCF) unveiled version 2.0 of its open-source video player, Miro, yesterday. The new version features a revamped UI, a smaller memory footprint and the ability to access streaming video sites like Hulu.com from right within the client. We covered those changes in...

Links for November 26th 2008: Obama’s Video Strategy: A Peek Behind the Curtain [NewTeeVee] - “During the 2008 presidential election, the Barack Obama campaign set up dedicated new media teams in many states, but there were only eight with dedicated videographers: Pennsylvania, Virginia, Col...

As most people in Australia would now be aware, one of the most important developments in terms of civil rights and the Australian internet has now gone before the courts as a consortium, led by the Australian Federation Against Copyright Theft (AFACT) is suing ISP iiNet for refusing to cut off cust...

Links of interest for November 20th 2008: New Study Shows Time Spent Online Important for Teen Development [MacArthur Foundation] - “Results from [a] … US study on teens and their use of digital media show that America’s youth are developing important social and technical skills online...

Links of interest for November 11th 2008 through November 13th 2008: New York Times: Fake New York Times Declares Iraq War Over! Here’s Who Did It [Gawker] - “The Iraq War is over, according to the fake New York Times! This morning a cadre of volunteers has fanned out across New York Cit...

Links of interest for October 31st 2008: War and Social Upheaval Cause Spikes in Zombie Movie Production [io9 - Chart Porn] - “There’s been a huge spike in the production of zombie movies lately, and many of them seem to be inspired by war. Everything from 28 Days Later to Zombie Strippe...

Links of interest for October 9th 2008 through October 12th 2008: VloggerHeads - An 18+ onlys videoblogging site where comments are - in theory - taken seriously and meaningful conversations are encouraged between videobloggers. Yes, they’ve left YouTube for good reason. There’s a good r...

I was disappointed (but not really surprised) to read earlier this week that Thomson Reuters Inc., the owners of Endnote, were suing George Mason University for housing the team in the Centre for History and New Media which created  of Zotero.  Zotero, if you haven’t been introduced, is ...