Archive for the ‘twitter’ tag

The Idiot’s Ballot Box

Often the most dangerous thing a politician can do is appear on television. In the lead up to an election, televisual humiliation for the vote-hungry baby-huggers will be widescreen and in HD.

ACCC Badgers Companies To Tweet

The ACCC encourages Corporate Australia to engage with consumers via Twitter, Facebook and blogs… but primarily to deliver bad news.

Family Group Irate Over Shit Shatner Says

Bill Shatner signs up to CBS's sitcom adaptation of the book adaptation of the Twitter account Shit My Dad Says, family purity organisation shocked by a censored version of the word 'shit'.

Review: VicRoads ‘Don’t Be A Dickhead’ Suite

It'll take more than a church-level swear word and some Hungry Beast buffer skits to get those little bastards to obey the road rules. Let the furore continue.

Venerable Leader Rudd Makes Sunrise

Sunrise will spruce up its new set with a tasteful little addition: the Australian Prime Minister.

Logging Out To Get Some Real Work Done

Social network users are committing digital 'suicide' to spend more time on their 'real' lives. Will quitting social media become the hottest social media trend of 2010?

Death Of The Week: Roc Raida

DMC Grandmaster Roc Raida was a gentleman, a showman, and a man who could do amazing things with two turntables and a crossfader. But his unexpected death was the result of his devotion to MMA.

Twitter TV Tanks

Fox decides to clog up reruns of its shows with a real-time Twitter commentary, Neighbours sets up accounts for its characters, and everyone wonders: can TV get interactivity right?