Monthly Archives: October 2007

Guest Writer Asaf Lev:Will Indie Culture Become Main Stream as a Result of the Rising of New Media?

By Kfir Pravda | Published: October 29, 2007
When I was 15, I started trying to listen to Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds for the first time. I kept on trying every six months for another two years. When I was 17 it finally kicked in and I bought everything he recorded. The main issue was how to get my hands on [...]
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4 Best Ways to be Extremely Annoying in Facebook

By Kfir Pravda | Published: October 26, 2007
In the spirit of my post about five characters of social networkers, here are some of the best ways to be extremely annoying in Facebook: 1. Invite someone to the Vampire application. When he ignores – invite him to the werewolf one. And then to Vampire again. Repeat if necessary. 2. Poke a stranger. Then coldly ignore [...]
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Let’s Talk about Content Delivery, Vendors, Creators and Users – at IMTC Forum

By Kfir Pravda | Published: October 25, 2007
Do you remember the times when service providers didn’t think about issues such as being a pipe versus media company? When media consumers could easily identify which device is used for video and which for audio? When content creators had to buy equipment in millions and millions of dollars just to create one minute of [...]
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Internet TV, Podcamp Boston, Content Delivery and Unified Communication – all in 3 days…

By Kfir Pravda | Published: October 23, 2007
These weeks are full with amazing events. On Thursday, October 25th,  there is a local wordcamp, where I am participating the business blog panel, talking about social networks and your business, and then I am flying across the Atlantic to Boston. On Sunday, October 28th, 1000 at room 204a,  I am doing a brainstorming session discussing [...]
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Technology Creates NEW Kinds of Creativity – The Case of Tricaster and 35

By Kfir Pravda | Published: October 21, 2007
We all know that technology changes the world of media. It enables people to create TV style shows in fraction of the cost and distribute them independently. But once in a while I see projects that do not imitate big media – but uses technology to create new type of media products. “35” is one of [...]
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