Peter Kim: Social media marketing's scalability problem. Jeremiah Owyang: Best And Worst Of Social Network Marketing, 2008. Social Media Explorer blog: Social media and the Cincinnati Enquirer. Go to Full Article

Kevin Dando passes along word of PBS's planned coverage of Denver this week:. On the eve of the Democratic National Convention in Denver, we want to alert you to the extensive coverage that will be provided by PBS' Vote 2008 initiative. ... Go to Full Article

Very exciting to see that journalism students at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas will be Twittering here about the Democratic National Convention. They're heading to Denver, video-enabled Nokia 95 cell phones in hand. ... Go to Full Article

N78n82. As regular readers of this blog know, I'm a member of the Nokia bloggers program. They loan me smart phones to check out for a few months, I write a review and then return them. Nokia N78. Here's an important caveat up front: ... Go to Full Article

As MoveOn.org informed its members today:. On Saturday, the Associated Press (whose articles are published in thousands of newspapers nationwide) wrote a story about Barack Obama's vice presidential pick that sounded more like ... Go to Full Article

There has been a lot of speculation about what Barack Obama would say in his text message to supporters. Here it is:. From: 622-62 Barack has chosen Senator Joe Biden to be our VP nominee. Watch the first Obama-Biden rally live at 3pm ... Go to Full Article

Flock 2.0 beta 2. Getting Social, Getting Started. A short video shows how to integrate your own social networking and media into the browser, which merely requires opening the Accounts and Services sidebar. This is your primary tool ... Go to Full Article

newsless. people-press.org. The Pew report shows that more youth are going "newsless" -- or are they? What if "news" has become so blended with their ambient environment they don't need to seek it out separately? ... Go to Full Article

Scientific American: Do Social Networks Bring the End of Privacy? Young people share the most intimate details of personal life on social-networking Web sites, such as MySpace and Facebook, portending a realignment of the public and the ... Go to Full Article

Prism. From E-Media Tidbits: The Social Web: A Map for Visual Learners. For those of us who are visual learners, Brian Solis of Future Works and Jesse Thomas of JESS3 have created this conversation prism -- a map of the social Web ... Go to Full Article

Kqed. Spent the afternoon at Digital Storytelling & 21st Century Skills: A Summit & Gathering at KQED public television in San Francisco. Digital storytelling pioneers Denise Atchley and Leslie Rule, both on Ourmedia's Board of Advisors ... Go to Full Article

The Daily Kos asks — properly — why it costs newspapers and traditional media organizations in excess of $10000 a day per reporter to cover the Democratic convention in Denver while bloggers spend about $200 to $300 a day. ... Go to Full Article

Robert Scoble: Where Google and Facebook are fighting the next monetization battle. Excerpt:. Let me simplify into a single sentence. Adding social networking features to your corporate sites helps your users through the research phase ... Go to Full Article

SF Chronicle: Press photographer sues Oakland over arrest. I hope the photographer wins a substantial monetary judgment as a deterrent to this kind of outrageous police behavior, which has been happening with increasing frequency to ... Go to Full Article

Author Charlene Li , who recently left Forrester, gives a good wrapup of day 1 at Gnomedex, up in Seattle, one of my favorite annual tech conferences. (I couldn't go this year.) Excerpt:. Beth Kanter gave a rousing presentation "How To ... Go to Full Article