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Social media rescues 70′s rock bands

by Mathew on March 20, 2008 · View Comments

What is it with 1970s rock bands and the Internet? Yet another example of social networks and Web 2.0 coming to the rescue of a faded rock group: legendary band Boston is starting a tour this summer, and one of the stand-ins for missing singer Brad Delp (who committed suicide last year) will be a [...]

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Boston free paper prints blogs

by Mathew on May 8, 2007 · View Comments

The New York Times has a piece on Boston Now and its use of local bloggers. More info at the Boston Now blog and at CNet

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Shall we Gather at the (funding) river

by Mathew on January 15, 2006 · View Comments

It’s always nice to see startups — particularly those in the social-media, Web 2.0-type landscape — get some funding, so I don’t want to dump on Gather.com, which has not only received $6-million in financing from Lotus founder Jim Manzi and VC group Allen & Co., but is also the subject of a laudatory article [...]

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