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Musical Memes, Choosing A Netizen Anthem
Written by Dana Oshiro / July 19, 2009 3:15 PM / 8 Comments

anthem_music_jul09.jpgThere are a number of perfectly worthy anthems for the wired generation. Kraftwerk's Computer Love might suffice, or the Ataris' Up Up Down Down Left Right Left Right B A Start captures the essence of devoted Konami Contra fans. But a real anthem rallies a movement. It's the kind of song that is not only widely accepted, but it inspires people to change their lives and behaviors.

The hippies have Blowin' in the Wind, the children of disco have Stayin' Alive and the GLBT community has I'm Coming Out. But what do modern day netizens consider their anthem? What gets us grooving in our guilds, cranking out our code and soldering up a mean arduino? Below are some of the top musical memes and anthems from recent years. If you got suggestions for a netizen anthem, leave them in the comments below.

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Stickam Launches PayPerLive: Charge for Your Live Events
Written by Frederic Lardinois / July 16, 2008 9:46 AM / 2 Comments

payperlive-logo.pngThe online video streaming company Stickam.com today introduced a beta version of a paid service, PayPerLive, which will allow users to charge for access to their live streams. Basically, Stickam's new service allows anybody to set up a pay-per-view service, while Stickam handles the business back-end. With this new service, Stickam is specifically targeting consultants, bands, teachers, and fundraisers. As for costs, Stickam will implement a tiered revenue-sharing program, starting with Stickam getting at 25 percent cut of the profits.

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