Today Vimeo is opening submissions for the second Vimeo Festival + Awards, the online video community’s celebration of the best in online video.  Creators are invited to submit videos in a variety of categories for the chance to win a $5,000 grant or a huge $25,000 grand prize grant.


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How can a little button with a thumb compare with thousands jumping to their feet cheering. Or booing?Baseball teams understood the principles of social media decades before personal computers, much less Facebook. Teams do not try to sell tickets one game at time. Rather, they strive to develop loyal, long-term fans by appealing to their passions — an entertaining, personality-driven sport; hot-dogs and Cracker Jack; and promotional events.In return, the fans spend money at the ballpark, as well [...]

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Disney Pixar's new iPad app is aimed at very young children. As such, it does not have any social network features. But, as I played with the interactive story app, it occurred to me that there is a social aspect that Disney should explore in the near future. But, first, about the app itself.


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Evernote announced the grand prize winner of their first developer competition at the first Evernote Trunk Conference in San Francisco last week. And, it is a good example of using NFC (Near Field Communications) for something other than mobile commerce.


Read More: Evernote Trunk Conference App Grand Prize Winner: Touchanote