Show #435 - March 30, 2009
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Content summary
Shel's in Baltimore; Michael Netzley reports on the growth of the Tencent QQ instant messaging service in China; the Media Monitoring Minute with CustomScoop; Nicole Simon introduces an FIR listener contest to win free entry to Next09 in Hamburg, Germany; News That Fits: instant audio reporting with an iPhone and Audioboo, Monsanto takes to social media; listeners' comments discussion; news about Thursday's show; music from Perpetual Groove; and more.
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Contributions and Comments from these Listeners
Michael Netzley
Nicole Simon
Daisy Chen
Alma Suarez
Alec Jeffries
Links
http://www.plus8star.com/?p=189 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tencent_QQ http://www.next-conference.com/next09/ http://crueltobekind.org/ http://blog.audioboo.fm/2009/03/28/the-guardian-gets-into-audioboo/ http://www.guardian.co.uk/news/blog/2009/mar/26/g20-protests http://audioboo.fm/profile/matthew_weaver http://www.audioboo.fm/boos/1933-brendan-barber http://www.nevillehobson.com/2009/03/18/easy-audio-blogging-with-audioboo/ http://audioboo.fm/profile/Jangles http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/business/stories.nsf/story/9E5C776C165AC855862575860080C3FC?OpenDocument http://blog.monsantoblog.com/ Today's music: For Now Forget (live from Ziggy's, Winston-Salem, NC, July 5, 2006) by Perpetual Groove.
http://www.pgroove.com/
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