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Sarah Lacy Blames Lack of Innovation at SXSW for Backlash
Mashable has a great summary of Sarah Lacy's response to the controversy surrounding her SXSW keynote interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg.By all accounts, it was a terrible interview, however Lacy...SXSW 2008: Lou Reed Hates Mp3s (And So Do I)
As a late adopter to new technologies, I've only recently started listening to an iPod. During the countless long-haul trips I've made over the years, I have brought an excellent pair of Sony headphones (not tiny...R.E.M. Rock SXSW
NowPublic has NowReturned to the chilly climes of our Vancouver HQ after a great stint at the 2008 SXSW Interactive festival, but the rock & roll heat continues to get cranked up back in Austin, where the sun is blasting down +90°F temperatures and +800 bands are...Most Boring South by Southwest Panel Award: 'Scalable Web Ventures' (featurin...
It sounded like a must see with its star studded line up.Despite the presence of Matt Mullenberg, Kevin Rose and more, Scalable Web Ventures did not scale in the same way that some movies cannot be saved by their cast.NowPublic@SXSW2008: FM 2.0 - The Future of Radio
SXSW Interactive / Tuesday, March 11, 2008FM 2.0: The Future of Internet Radio PANELISTS: Nancy Miller, Pop Culture Editor, Wired Magazine Anu Kirk, Director of Prod Management, Rhapsody Tom Conrad, CTO, Pandora.comAnil Dewan, Director of New Media, KCRWDavid Hyman,...
NowPublic@SXSW2008: Jane McGonigal (ARG Designer) - Keynote
SXSWi 2008 - Keynote: Jane McGonigalJane McGonigal is one of the foremost thought leaders in ARGs and is currently a senior researcher at the Institute for the Future. Her excellent keynote at SXSW explores the... NowPublic@SXSW2008: Michael Eisner
SXSW 2008 - Tuesday, March 11th 11:30am - Former head of Disney and founder of The Tornante Company as well as Vuguru, Michael Eisner, has just finished speaking here at SXSW.LIVEBLOG // Michael Eisner, interviewed...NowPublic@SXSW2008: Austin City Limits, Lightspeed Champion, The Spinto Band
Word from the eclectic locals I've spoken to so far (who have been, for the most part, taxi drivers), is that SXSW brings in $80 million a year to the city of Austin. Although it may be the highest grossing, however,...NowPublic@SXSW2008: LiveBlogging (Monday)
SXSW 2008 Interactive Austin, Texas -- NowPublic is on the ground here in Austin, Texas for the annual digerati, film, and music festival blowout that is SXSW. We'll be posting stories, photos, and video of all...When Users Attack
Sites that focus on user-generated content put tremendous power in the hands of those users. Such power can be used for the good of the community, or for ill. What's an admin to do? A panel at SXSWi (South by...South by Southwest Festival, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Dinner, ShoWe...
Now in its 26th year, Canadian Music Week, March 5-8, is a conference focusing on the business of music and spans four nights of performances, with over 500 showcasing bands at over 40 live music venues in downtown...Showcasing Bands from SXSW 2008 Offer Free Songs
Free music from the hundreds of bands getting set to rock Austin, Texas next week -- it's almost like being there! Well, almost."South by Southwest is one of the premiere festivals in the world for discovering new bands, although that's easier said than done -- ...SXSW Festival Announces 2008 Lineup
SXSW is the pre-eminent festival of its kind, mixing up a maddeningly overwhelming cocktail of three distinct conferences into one massive music, film, and interactive love-in that takes place each spring in Austin,...Dadnab to Help SXSW Attendees Get Around Town
AUSTIN, TEXAS (January 22, 2007) — Carbon-friendly attendees at the 2008 South by Southwest (SXSW) Festivals will be able to use their mobile phones to get around town. A service, Dadnab (www.dadnab.com), will help them avoid traffic and parking hassles by planning their...Zune promoter arrested at SXSW
Well, at least this didn't happen in Boston, where the police would have surely shut down the entirety of the festival in order to diffuse these poster "bombs." "Now that South By Southwest Interactive is coming to a...
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