Posts Tagged ‘ Democracy ’

US State Department Gets Web 2.0, Announces YouTube Contest

Sep 15th, 2008 | By James Lewin | Category: Citizen Media, Internet TV, Streaming Video, Video

The U.S. Department of State has launched a worldwide competition aimed at “enhancing the global dialogue on democracy”. The launch is timed to coincide with the United Nations’ first International Day of Democracy, September 15, 2008.
With the contest, the Department of State is making a big Web 2.0 leap, complete with a YouTube channel and Digg [...]

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Democracy Has A New Name - Miro

Jul 18th, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: Digital Video Downloads, Internet TV, Podcasting Software, Streaming Video, Video, Video Podcasts, Vlogs, iPhone, iPods & Portable Media Players

The Participatory Culture Foundation has announced a new version of their free and open source Internet media application, Miro, which was formerly known as Democracy.
Here are the details:
We have a new name (Miro) and a new logo designed by Jon Hicks (who did the Firefox logo). Our new website has been updated throughout with better, [...]

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