Delicious links - week ending 2nd October

Vodofone 360 Platform launch, expert and independent view

Great piece on the Vodofone 360 platform. Looks like there is a genuine competitor now in place for the app market. We in BP love the VF 360 vision and platform and are proud to be involved.

Songkick integrates Twitter to go realtime and preserve your gig tweets

Good concept on “freezing” Twitter searches for music gigs.

Project Playlist Pushes The Line Between Music Search And Music Hosting

From quasi legal to even more quasi legal music streaming

Clould computing impact on the gaming industry;

nice piece on the cloud computing impact on the gaming industry

http://www.topspinmedia.com/2009/09/the-fanfarlo-four-step/

interesting angle on fan-based band breaking concept

iMeem Wipes The Slate Clean With $6 million Funding

$6m raise by Imeem. - Recap. Warner to get paid licensing cash. Valuation of $10m to $14m.

YouTube, Warner Music Group Agree On New Deal

Warner sorts out its differences with YouTube. Interesting change in business model, with the label now taking control on monetisation potential. Hopefully they open up the embed taps again.

How To Respond Effectively To Design Criticism « Smashing Magazine

Nice learnings and some humility on design flaws and errors