Archive for April, 2008

Is File-Sharing Legal in Canada? (Grand Finale)

By jambrose | Digital Music, Legal Studies

Sorry for the delay. Stop biting your nails, curl up in a comfortable chair with a hot cup of tea and read this final chapter of my essay. So the Federal Court of Appeal made it clear that the area of downloading, hard drives and file sharing remains a very grey area. In future cases,

Filemobile Launches Idol Viral Widget

By jambrose | Filemobile, Media Technology, Social Media

This week, we delivered a video wall with the capability of being installed and distributed by users on social networks and blogs for the Canadian Idol Last Chance Online Auditions website! Posting videos in Facebook or MySpace is no big deal, but when sharing is combined with the Mediafactory, our clients can now effectively program

Filemobile Launches Idol’s Last Chance!

By jambrose | Filemobile, Media Technology, Social Media

Using the Mediafactory user-generated content whitelabel product, CTV Digital has rolled out Last Chance Online Auditions for the hugely successful Canadian Idol. For the first time in North America, any eligible contestant with access to a computer can have their chance at a Golden Ticket. Check out the press release from CTV… This is my