links for 2007-06-28

(Via Chutry)

“An Introduction to the Power of Web2.0”, Edition 2.0, from Trevor Cook and Lee Hopkins. Quite a useful primer, with everything from blogs to Twitter and Jaiku.

If you want to know anything about Australia’s 19.8 million citizens, the 2006 census results have just gone live …

Things went pear-shaped for a Malibu Banana Rum after an online videoclip creation competition held in YouTube was acussed of being rigged by competitors! (What out when viral and participatory competitions backfire!)

We keep on writing about startup after startup getting into the online video space, but we’ve noticed a somewhat disturbing trend: they all say they’re looking to monetize professional content.