Tag Archives: UK

Radiohead AniBoom team kick off music video contest

Posted by coulson on March 19, 2008 4 comments

Radiohead have started a music video competition called the In Rainbows Contest over at independent video animation site AniBoom. It started two days ago – Monday 17th March – and storyboards can be sent in up until April 27. Outline: …

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Free and legal music downloads saga continues…

Posted by coulson on January 27, 2008 None comments

With shake-ups and shake-downs fast becoming monnaie courante in the online music world, music discovery service Last.fm have shook a leg once again: launching its on-demand service in the US, UK and Germany immediately, [Last.fm] plans to roll it out …

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MyFootballClub scores a real team !

Posted by coulson on November 13, 2007 None comments

Fans get a chance to have their say on managing an English football club. The Beeb’s sport page is reporting that myfootbalclub.com, [the site has crashed at the minute] a community site launched in April, has mustered £700,000 already, enough …

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Update: free wi-fi in France and Britain

Posted by coulson on October 13, 2007 None comments

‘Borne’ Identity II Mentioned in the last post, nearly all the free wi-fi access points promised by the Mayor of Paris, are now up and waving. Gripe: the official Paris Wi-Fi site is not very helpful for finding a ‘borne‘ …

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Free Wi-Fi in Europe gearing up

Posted by coulson on October 5, 2007 2 comments

France. Last Saturday saw the official inauguration of the Paris Wi-Fi project. Free wireless internet connection is available to anyone in the vicinity of one of the 350 antennae covering 225 public places, parks, libraries and museums in and around …

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How to get your music noticed on the Internet …

Posted by coulson on October 2, 2007 16 comments

Last.FM, the UK based, social-music platform – with over 20 million registered users – have launched their ‘Campaign for better music’ with the ‘Now form a band’ web site, designed to be a leg-up guide to the sites and softs …

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EU clippings…

Posted by coulson on September 10, 2007 None comments

>> Chipwrapper – set of tools to search the sites of major UK newspapers [BBC, Daily Express, Daily Mail, Daily Mirror, Guardian, Independent, ITN, Sky News, The Sun, The Telegraph and The Times] includes a Google CSE, a Yahoo! Pipe …

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