Rheingold Preaches Mob-Logging 136
drjparker writes "Howard Rheingold author of Smart Mobs and The Virtual Community among other works has an article in the Online Journalism Review in which he ponders the effects of video over cell phones and adding video to blogs on the future of journalism. The article is titled Moblogs Seen as a Crystal Ball for a New Era in Online Journalism."
Re:The future is here (Score:2, Funny)
Moblogs (Score:3, Funny)
Mobile Porn (Score:4, Funny)
1-800-phn-sknk
I'm sure the live phone cam upskirt cams are coming too. I bet they'll be tied to websites with a meta refresh of 2 seconds or less as an attempt to make it a poor man's video.
I wonder how advertisers will exploit this?
Moblogged Slashdot? (Score:3, Funny)
Better still, does this mean that we'll soon be able to immerse ourselves in 24/7, live CowboyNeal?
Rheingold? (Score:3, Funny)
Whoo-hoo! (Score:2, Funny)
Yup, thing just keep getting better... now we get to see pictures from peoples' monotonous lives as well as reading their whining. Don't the future sound grand?
Phreky (Score:2, Funny)
I propose calling'em "phrakers".
Re:maybe hes right (Score:4, Funny)
Re:Mobile Porn (Score:4, Funny)
Until a few days ago when a guy was pointing his phone at the firm, round, barely-miniskirted butt of a Jennifer Lopez clone walking by while yelling, "Ya see that? Ya see that?"
Re:Mob-Logging? (Score:3, Funny)
Everyone's
Or maybe he wants huge masses of people to gather spontaneously to chop down trees?
Re:Please (Score:2, Funny)