This week’s new media news from the UKTI’s digital content scene:

• Director of Digital Engagement (Cabinet Office) >> careers.civil-service.gov.uk
• Computer games programming course receives national acclaim >> hull.ac.uk
• 5 Steps to Going Viral on Twitter >> copyblogger.com
• Nova Scotia Web Ad Is Viral Hit >> npr.org
• Getting Your Nonprofit Organization Ready To Listen >> beth.typepad.com
• Fake Social Network Profiles: a New Form of Identity Theft in 2009 >> readwriteweb.com
• Cory Doctorow: Digital Britain report: Why Lord Carter should get real >> guardian.co.uk
• UK university develops massive emulator that plays all games >> techradar.com
• Labels retreat from new IP | Gaming Industry | News by MCV >> mcvuk.com
• NPD: January market sees 13% growth | Gaming Industry | News by MCV >> mcvuk.com
• Impact of ICTs on Repressive Regimes: Findings « iRevolution >> irevolution.wordpress.com
• Hitwise: Twitter enters top 100 sites; UK traffic has trebled already in 2009 >> weblogs.hitwise.com