Bit of fun
Febooary Questions for the rest of the month
As you may know, February on Audioboo is FeBOOary! We’re encouraging our users to Boo every day on different topics Freedom Day USA Starting from Day 8 8: Nirvana Day. How do you find Inner Peace? 9: 1969 saw the first test flight of the Boeing 747. Do you travel further than your parents did? 10: Chinese [...]
Star Wars: A Boo Hope?
By now you cannot have failed to have heard the news that Disney have bought Lucasfilm – and as a result, there’s going to be an all new Star Wars film on the way in 2015. Whilst the internet has reacted with somewhere between “mild horror” and “apocalyptic terror” – it made me think what [...]
Arr… It be Talk Like A Pirate Day
Avast ye landlubbers… er… pieces of eight and all that. September the 19th is officially Talk Like A Pirate Day. I was reminded of this by the following Boo Joey this morning: listen to ‘Happy Talk Like A Pirate Day, maties!’ on Audioboo What is TLAPD? It’s exactly what it sounds like. And why do [...]
All The Bells!
So the 2012 Olympics are finally here an this morning Bells across the country rang to greet them at 8:12am – as part of an initiative called ‘All The Bells‘. Excellently many of the bell ringers used Audioboo to record the moment itself – and I’ve put together a huge playlist of some of the [...]
Boos from the Olympic Opening Ceremony Rehearsal
When I woke up yesterday morning, I didn’t expect to find myself ending the day in the Olympic Stadium – but a text message from a friend who’d got some last minute tickets to the Opening Ceremony Rehearsal changed all that. So I went along with my girlfriend, to see what the Olympics was actually [...]
I should probably introduce myself
Hello, I’m James O’Malley, Audioboo’s new Community Manager. I just started working at Audioboo this week, and I’ll be spending my time on the frontline – helping users, updating our Twitter and Facebook pages with Boos of note – and best of all, I’ll get to listen to all of the awesome content that is [...]
#feBooary: Final Topic Suggestions
Wow – what a month! You’ve been busy audioboo-ing your little hearts out, and what a fantastic range of stories and audioboos we’ve seen. We’re three quarters on the way through now so here is your list of #feBOOary topics for the fourth and final week! Thanks for your suggestions, it’s been lovely seeing how [...]
#feBOOary Topic Suggestions: Week Three
Congratulations to all #feBOOary participants who have been creating some really wonderful content over the past two weeks. We’re half way there! Don’t give up now! (And if you’re new to the concept of #feBOOary, we’re trying to do a boo each day during February – if you’d like to join in, please do, it’s [...]
#FeBOOary Week Two Topic Ideas
Stop press! We at BooHQ have just heard of a lovely initiative that is being run by (@sarcasticapple) and it seems like such a great fit for #FeBOOary that we’re taking a daring step and shaking up the topics for this week. (Apologies to @sassycat – we’re going to save your topic for week three, [...]
Will you take the FeBOOary challenge?
Audioboo fan Jonathan Sawyer tweeted us to tell us about his plans to make February into #FeBOOary, and record a new Audioboo each day for a month. We love the idea of regular boo-ing so we asked who else in the Audioboo family might be up for the challenge of matching Jonathan with daily [...]