The FAZ* recently published a page-long article on Howard Rheingold and his predictions.
Es sei eine ganz andere Welt, in der jeder die Möglichkeit habe, auf seiner Website seine Meinung zu verbreiten: “Und es wird immer schwieriger diese Welt von einer zentralen Stellen zu kontrollieren.”
In a nutshell: It’s not so much about what new technologies are evolving, but rather the ways and means social communities are using these to interact and behave…
Other remaindered links pêle-mêle:
Skype is number one in the North American VOIP business – and spending 0 $ on advertising.
On Blogosophy: Don’t mention the skiing looks back to the blog age: Is there any proven evidence that blogging existed at the start of 21st century?
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*not available online = this publication may lose significance and influence in certain social communities in the near future
[update] re: FAZ-article – it seems i was a little fast in my criticism that the article is not available online. Here it is.
Thanks Mlle. A.
no, it is online now. the search engine has one restricted and one full text link now – very weird.
full text online