Show #408 - December 22, 2008

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Content summary

New FIR Interview, FIR Live, posted; more FIR content coming; thanks Heather Gorringe who says FIR an inspiration for Wiggly Wigglers; FIR also a fave for ReadWriteWeb?; Michael Netzley looks at how Asia's internet is different; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop?; News That Fits - scientific journal also requires authors to publish in Wikipedia; mainstream media taps live blogging in Canada's "snowmaggedon"; listeners' comments discussion including more on the TechCrunch? 'embargo is dead' issue; Christmas Day: FIR or not?; music from The Living End; and more.

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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners

Michael Netzley
Angelo Fernando

Links

http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=FtTn37Pl8gs
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/publish_in_wikipedia_or_perish.php
http://www.fastforwardblog.com/2008/12/19/live-blogging-hits-the-big-time-with-coveritlive-on-the-national-post-covering-snowmageddon/
http://network.nationalpost.com/np/blogs/toronto/archive/2008/12/19/live-blogging-the-winter-storm-dubbed-snowmageddon-in-toronto-part-2.aspx
Today's music: Mark My Words by The Living End. http://www.thelivingend.com/

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• Shel Holtz