TweetDeck Upgrade Video Demo

This is a video demonstration from TechCrunch by the founder of TweetDeck, Iain Dodsworth. The two newest features are unlimited multiple accounts, unlimited columns for groups and searches, and cloud synchronization so you can share your data on any computer…and, as of today, they’re released a new iPhone app.

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The Current Creative & Knowledge Renaissance

While news from Iran streams to the world, Clay Shirky shows how Facebook, Twitter and TXTs help citizens in repressive regimes to report on real news, bypassing censors (however briefly). The end of top-down control of news is changing the nature of politics.

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Robot Uprising: Rodney Brooks On The Robotics Revolution

A speech by Rodney Brooks, Heartland Robotics Chairman and CTO, who asks at the 2009 Maker Faire, What will it take for robots to be added to the toolchest of the makers of American manufacturing, so that they can increase productivity, provide better jobs for American workers, and compete even more strongly in our globalized world?

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The One Big Thing: Google Wave

If Google Wave takes off, it could profoundly alter the manner in which people communicate, collaborate and behave online. That means communications professionals will need to understand how this platform works and how people are using it.

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