Trend Talk: Live Video Streaming In Crisis Campaigns

Technology has not only changed the way we communicate with each other; it has changed the way we respond to crisis. When it comes to taking action, not everyone is able to donate funds, show up at a rally or volunteer in person. However, the number of people who have daily access to mobile phones and internet with streaming video is increasing faster than ever. The key to crisis communications is reaching networks of supporters with content that not only raises awareness, but also delivers action-enabled multimedia.

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Kinect for Xbox launches with a Cirque de Soleil Experience

The official launch of the Kinect for Xbox, originally unveiled as “Project Natal,” enjoyed an exclusive 45-minute performance by Cirque de Soleil at the University of Southern California’s Galen Center last night. The performers gave life to a demonstration of controller-free gaming, creating scenery reminiscent of the 2009 movie Avatar, with a team of 76 artists and 200 technicians. Check out photos by the team at Mashable, and read about the performance details on Xbox.com.

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