We hadn't planned to return to the subject of social networks so quickly after introducing our latest thinking on the subject here last week, but a week of disorder in England has thrown up big
Messengers and memes
Filed Under: digital, technology Tagged With: Blackberry, Facebook, pivot points, riots, social media, Twitter
The future of social networks #5
Andrew Curry and Andy Stubbings write: The Shell Oil futures guru Pierre Wack described his work as being about "the gentle art of reperceiving", and the type of work that Alex Steer has laid out in
Filed Under: digital, technology Tagged With: Facebook, social media
The future of social networks #3
#3: Pivot Points – scale, privacy, and specificity Alex Steer writes: I blogged yesterday about the 'Four Cs' of social networking - the constants that underpin people’s desire to interact
Filed Under: digital, technology Tagged With: Facebook, pivot points, privacy, RenRen, social media
Finding the future in the Oscar nominations
Alex Steer writes: Did you know there are more people with genius IQs living in China than there are people of any kind living in the United States? That's the first line of The Social Network, one
Filed Under: future Tagged With: Colin Firth, Facebook, The King's Speech, The Social Network
Losing interest in Facebook
Andy Stubbings writes: “If you want to know how people will use technology tomorrow” a popular saying goes, “look at what young people are doing today”. To add to the bubbling anti-Facebook
Filed Under: digital, media, technology Tagged With: Facebook, social networks
Facing off about privacy
Andrew Curry writes: The current row over Facebook's successive changes to its privacy settings has several strategic implications for the way that businesses - not just in the digital sector -
Filed Under: consumers, digital, technology, trust Tagged With: danah boyd, Facebook, Nick Carr, privacy
