Filed under: Audio, Internet, Video, Social Software
Nokia buys media-sharing site Twango
Cellphone maker Nokia has purchased Twango, a site that lets users upload and share photos, videos, and audio.Nokia plans to use the company to make it easier for users to share multimedia content whether they're using a computer or a mobile phone.
Twango was founded in 2004, and like other social media sites allows users to share files through a central website or embed audio, video, and images on blogs and other websites.
It should be interesting to see how Nokia uses the company's assets. Hopefully you'll be able to upload content from your phone in addition to viewing shared media on the go.
I don't know if this is a labor of love or merely the brainchild of four very gifted games designers, but Level Up is a really weird mash-up of gaming elements that you have probably never seen in a Flash game before.
Let's start with the premise itself: Groundhog Day meets Memento. The game experience revolves around 'days': you explore the world and the clock slowly ticks towards the evening. You bounce around picking up gems and talking to the denizens of 'Level Upland'. Eventually you feel tired and head back to ...