Dimdim a company that offers free web conferencing announced that it has raised $6 million in a second round of funding. The concept is similar to WebEx, but free. Dimdim offers all the basic tools that you’d expect from a web meeting service, including a collaborative whiteboard, desktop sharing, audio and video. It doesn’t have too many bells and whistles.
Dimdim can take web meetings out of just the corporate world and make them a broader tool for communication. (My favorite example is still the person in Florida More»

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UC Berkeley has joined the internet revolution and is making available courses for free via YouTube.
University officials announced that over 300 hours of UC Berkeley classes and events are available online at the web address www.youtube.com/ucberkeley. The classes include lectures on peace and conflict studies, bioengineering, sciences, technology and computer programming.
UC Berkeley was one of the first major universities to embrace webcasting and podcasting and now YouTube.
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