50 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed

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50 Digital Media Resources You May Have Missed



50 Digital Media Resources You May Have MissedSummer storms got you down? Have you forgotten how we used to pass the time before the days of , Netflix and Pinterest? Here's an idea: catch up on Mashable's features coverage from the last week and check out some resources you may have missed.












UK's Cameron attempts to woo eurosceptics on referendum



Britain's PM Cameron leaves an EU leaders summit in BrusselsLONDON (Reuters) - Prime Minister David Cameron has raised the prospect of a possible referendum on Britain's future relationship with the European Union, potentially threatening trade with the bloc and opening up another front against the Conservatives' coalition partner. Britain has had a long and painful history of infighting and changes of heart over how closely to integrate with the EU ever since it joined its precursor four decades ago. It has often proven divisive both within and among Britain's main political parties as well as the public. ...












Mourners remember Rodney King as figure of healing



Rodney King's casket is pictured during his memorial service at the Forest Lawn Hall of Liberty in Los Angeles, CaliforniaLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hundreds of mourners remembered Rodney King, a symbol of racial tension in Los Angeles and catalyst for sweeping law-enforcement reforms after his 1991 beating by police officers, as a figure of national healing at a public memorial before his burial on Saturday. "He tried to use his scars to heal a nation," the Reverend Al Sharpton told a news conference outside the Forest Lawn Hall of Liberty in the Hollywood Hills, where the remembrance service was held. ...









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