Technology · August, 2011

Technology · August, 2011
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International Blog Day in Latin America

Quick Reads · Latin America31 August 2011

North Korean Airline Uses Facebook

Quick Reads · East Asia31 August 2011

Egypt: Using Twitter to Help a Cairo Community

Middle East & North Africa31 August 2011

After seeing the huge impact of social media on the Egyptian revolution, Egyptian blogger, Mahmoud Salem (@SandMonkey) decided to collaborate with a non-profit organisation, Peace and Plenty, to help them...

Nigeria: The Brain Behind the Nigerian Blog Awards

Sub-Saharan Africa31 August 2011

Behold the face behind the masquerade. Good Nigerian Girl is the brain powering the Nigeria Blogs Awards since 2010. The Nigerian Blog Awards is an annual event that rewards creative...

Russia: Chamber of Accounts’ Leak Exposes Significant Financial Violations

Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe31 August 2011

China: Real Name Registration Requirement Coming For Weibo?

Quick Reads · East Asia31 August 2011

Nepal: Live Tweeting Miss Nepal Contest

Quick Reads · South Asia30 August 2011

Jamaica: Collaborative Documentary for Independence

Quick Reads · Caribbean30 August 2011

Trinidad & Tobago: Missed Opportunity re: Teen Video?

Quick Reads · Caribbean30 August 2011

Iran: Rogue SSL certificate and Iranian dissidents

Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa30 August 2011

Brazil: Bank Account of Google Blocked Due to “Offensive” Blogs

Quick Reads · Latin America30 August 2011

Malaysia: Emergency App Alerts Police

Quick Reads · East Asia30 August 2011

Russia: Content Analysis of Party Manifestos

Quick Reads · Eastern & Central Europe30 August 2011

Japan: A Revealing Blog by a Fukushima Robot Operator

Quick Reads · East Asia30 August 2011

Trinidad & Tobago: Thoughts on the SoE

Quick Reads · Caribbean29 August 2011

Trinidad & Tobago: The “Granny Quilla” Video

Quick Reads · Caribbean29 August 2011

Kenya: Local Webcomics

Quick Reads · Sub-Saharan Africa29 August 2011

Japan: Trends in the blogging service landscape

Quick Reads · East Asia28 August 2011

Saudi Arabia: A Special Twitter Hashtag for the King!

Middle East & North Africa28 August 2011

A Saudi hashtag entitled #tal3mrak which literary translates into “May god prolong your life” or “your majesty” if translated into a Western context, took Twitter by storm today. The hashtag...

Egypt: Omar Soliman Facebook Army

Middle East & North Africa28 August 2011

A poll conducted by the Supreme Council of Armed Forces on their Facebook page to see how much support each of the potential Egyptian presidential elections candidates had on the...