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    links for 2010-01-12

    freesat - iPlayer - Overview
    Ah, so iPlayer Freesat isn't cheating and cacheing content, it really is grabbing it down over a broadband connection. Interesting.
    (tags: freesat iplayer vod)


    links for 2009-12-23

    Epic's Unreal Engine 3 Ported to iPod Touch and iPhone 3GS - Mac Rumors
    Oooh. And combine this with free availability of the UDK…
    (tags: udk unreal iphone ipod iphoneos gamedevelopment)


    links for 2009-12-16

    Twitter / @HATProject/HomeAlone
    Twitter very obviously a performance platform now - Home Alone, tweeted live in realtime, across 22 characters
    (tags: homealone drama twitter performance platform storytelling)


    links for 2009-12-14

    Exclusive: An Iron Man 2 Clue! - Superhero Hype!
    ARGish Iron Man 2 promo
    (tags: ironman2 arg movie promotion marketing)


    links for 2009-12-09

    BBC hires first iPlayer scheduler | News | Broadcast
    "The BBC has appointed its first “head of content release” – a new addition to the scheduling team that will oversee how content is launched on iPlayer as well as on linear TV. Troy, who does not use a second name, has been promoted to the new [...]


    links for 2009-12-08

    Facebook | Unlimited
    RDF-produced, O2 branded content on Facebook. Appears to be all flash.
    (tags: o2 facebook rdf branding unlimited)


    links for 2009-12-05

    Sexting or slut-shaming? | MetaFilter
    Intolerable
    (tags: sexting teenager behaviour education bullying)

    …on pampers, programming & pitching manure: iPhone TouchPets post-mortem talk at PAGDIG
    Kim's got some really good notes on a big iPhone game development
    (tags: iphone mmog touchpets kimpallister postmortem)

    Chris Heathcote: anti-mega: brought to you by these messages
    God that's depressing
    (tags: advertising sponsorship messaging promotions data)


    links for 2009-12-04

    Chris Heathcote: anti-mega: brought to you by these messages
    God that's depressing
    (tags: advertising sponsorship messaging promotions data)

    Neil Gaiman, the BBC, and 124 Twitterers Make Fiction | Not Quite Conversation | Fast Company
    Look what the BBC can do when it tries.
    (tags: BBC commercial america bbcaudiobooks fiction online newmedia storytelling neilgaiman)


    links for 2009-12-03

    Welcome to Code of Everand: Free Online Multiplayer Kids Game
    Code of Everand is a multiplayer online game, which has been developed by the Department for Transport, to engage children making the transition from Primary to Secondary school, on the topic of road safety. The aim is that players will improve their road safety behaviour and [...]


    links for 2009-11-30

    Gamasutra - News - Analysis: Interactive Storytelling And HBO's Mysterious Cube
    "No, my real point is this: interactive storytelling — even when it's not meant to be a game — still needs a game designer. It needs someone who will think about what the reader/player is supposed to do, and what that action means, and how [...]


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