Ypulse Essentials: RapHappy, Big Spenders, Teens Make Movies

Published: November 1, 2007, 4:44 pm

Tags: tweens

The Webkinz model gets 'Freakier' (latest entrant is "Freaky Creatures." Other new kids' worlds include Dizzywood [formerly Zoodaloo] and from Scotland, mixibodz, kind of like Meez - portable avatars) - Facebook still tops for college students (beating out "adult" content! Plus check out RapHappy, the winner of mtvU and Cisco's incubator contest. And the Campus Kitchen Project will be getting lots of love from college newspapers thanks to the Campus Media Group) (TIME.com) - MTV launches a music video contest (asking users to make videos inside its virtual worlds. Plus Idolator on ASCAP's Donnie the Downloader curriculum) (Billboard) - Big spenders (Teens and college student will spend $634 per person this holiday season - wow) (Media Post, reg. required) - It's not just gloom and doom (Computerworld looks at the upside to what teens are doing online) - Apple taps into user generated ads (created an ad inspired by an 18-year-old's YouTube video) (New York Times, reg.

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