Monthly Archives: toommorelFebruary 2012
24 FebGreenpeace’s Darkside and the rise of “app-tivism”
Eco-tweeter, Phil Drew from Fishburn-Hedges attended February’s Eco Tweet Up. Here’s his thoughts on what he learnt from the event. There’s an app for everything. And as we discovered at Social Media Week’s EcoTweetUp, there’s now an app for “democracy”. Protest4 is a “pro democracy mobile tool” enabling users to recruit, connect and share updates on demonstrations taking place in [...]
Read More ...17 FebThe Eco Tweet Up – what you might have missed
On Wednesday evening, as part of Social Media Week London, I hosted the second Eco Tweet Up in association with Eurostar’s Tread Lightly campaign. The Eco Tweet Up is designed for people interested in using digital communications to bring about change around environmental issues. They are regular events that bring together guests speakers, including leading [...]
Read More ...10 FebIt’s not just the Apple that is poisoned, all mobile phone brands need to clean up
Over the last few weeks I’ve seen a lot of petitions against Apple because of the Foxconn scandal. For those who don’t know, Foxconn run a factory in China that makes components for Apple’s iPhones, iPods and iPads. Conditions in the factory are so bad that workers have been committing suicide. So to put my cards [...]
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