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  1. We're coming to an end of the season. You can take a look at all of the content here http://ow.ly/1p0Fm
  2. An article about the world wide digital divide with some powerful infographics http://ow.ly/1p0Ec
  3. You can listen to 'The Other Internet' here http://ow.ly/1p0C3 The 23min documentary explores how people are accessing internet in China.
  4. If you missed the radio version of On/Off, watch the TV documentary on BBC World News at 0330 or 1730 GMT today http://ow.ly/1p0At
  5. @pinowsky Thanks. Good to know what has stood out.
  6. Over 500 people entered the MyWorld short film competition. Watch the winning entry and some of the other highlights http://ow.ly/1oMdl
  7. As we come to the end of the season, what did you enjoy the most? Would you like to have seen more of anything?
  8. We're coming to an end of the season. You can take a look at all of the content here http://ow.ly/1oMa2
  9. Catch 'On/Off/ on World TV this weekend. It's on at 0430 & 1030 GMT Saturday and 0330 &1730 GMT Sunday. http://ow.ly/1oM8c
  10. Victor Koo founder of Chinese video website YouKu.com says censorship levels in China are exaggerated by western media http://ow.ly/1oM5d
  11. The 2nd episode of Virtual Revolution is on World TV on Saturday 1510 GMT and at 0910 and 2210GMT on Sunday.
  12. The MyWorld competition winner was announced yesterday. You can see it here http://ow.ly/1oM4k
  13. Just 3 more days of the season to go - but don't miss On/Off, Virtual Revolution and My World this weekend on World TV http://ow.ly/1nyQg
  14. In 2002, 13 yr old Alicia Kozakiewicz was abducted by a sexual predator she met online. She now teaches online safety http://ow.ly/1nyLH
  15. #superpowernation enters its last 45 mins with this topic for global debate: "If you could say one thing to the world, what would it be?"
  16. Here's an audioboo of Romeo and Juliet in 3 different languages from Superpower nation http://j.mp/9dBD2h
  17. Here's the latest Digital Giant interview, with Daniel Ek of Spotify a music streaming service available in Europe http://ow.ly/1nTcV
  18. Follow a live multi-lingual experiment. The world is coming together to talk for a 6-hour live event http://ow.ly/1nyAT. Happening now!
  19. At @BBC_SPNation. The room is full of different voices, there are webcams popping everywhere & recitals of Romeo & Juliet in diff languages
  20. The MyWorld comp has now closed & the winner will be announced Friday. Shortlisted films will be shown at these times http://ow.ly/1nyt2