
The Only ‘Journalism’ Subsidy We Need is in Bandwidth (Dan Gillmor/Mediactive)
Dan Gillmor / Mediactive:
The Only ‘Journalism’ Subsidy We Need is in Bandwidth — Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols believe that “journalists deserve subsidies, too.” They argue that America is “nearing a point where we will no longer have more than minimal resources (relative [...]
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With Ribbit, BT Is Rethinking Its Voice Business (Om Malik/GigaOM)
Om Malik / GigaOM:
With Ribbit, BT Is Rethinking Its Voice Business — When BT, formerly known as British Telecom, splurged and bought Mountain View, Calif.,-based Ribbit for $105 million some 15 months ago, I dismissed it as an attempt by an aging incumbent [...]
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The Only ‘Journalism’ Subsidy We Need is in Bandwidth (Dan Gillmor/Mediactive)
Dan Gillmor / Mediactive:
The Only ‘Journalism’ Subsidy We Need is in Bandwidth — Robert W. McChesney and John Nichols believe that “journalists deserve subsidies, too.” They argue that America is “nearing a point where we will no longer have more than minimal resources (relative [...]
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Yes, journalists deserve subsidies too (Washington Post)
Washington Post:
Yes, journalists deserve subsidies too — President Obama, a self-declared “big newspaper junkie,” fears he might be forced to go cold turkey. “I am concerned that if the direction of the news is all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, no serious attempts to put stories [...]
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Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence (Todd Zeigler/The Bivings Report)
Todd Zeigler / The Bivings Report:
Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence — If you’ve used Twitter for awhile, you know that judging the influence of a Twitter user by their number of followers is a dicey proposition. Lots of Twitter users are obsessed with their [...]
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Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence (Todd Zeigler/The Bivings Report)
Todd Zeigler / The Bivings Report:
Using Twitter Lists to Judge Influence — If you’ve used Twitter for awhile, you know that judging the influence of a Twitter user by their number of followers is a dicey proposition. Lots of Twitter users are obsessed with their [...]
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Creative’s next big thing is a Zii MediaBook (epiZENter.net)
epiZENter.net:
Creative’s next big thing is a Zii MediaBook — In what was thought to be just another Annual General Meeting, Creative surprised many by announcing its plan of entering the e-book market. Displaying a working model of its first e-book reader – tentatively named the MediaBook [...]
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Google Navigator for Android Review: Good For Free But Far From Perfect (Wilson Rothman/Gizmodo)
Wilson Rothman / Gizmodo:
Google Navigator for Android Review: Good For Free But Far From Perfect — As you know, Google’s freebie turn-by-turn navigation app for Android 2.0 surfaced this week. After driving around our patented testing track for a few days, [...]
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Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 3GS vs Motorola Droid (Greg Kumparak/MobileCrunch)
Greg Kumparak / MobileCrunch:
Smartphone Showdown: iPhone 3GS vs Motorola Droid — If hype were to be believed, the Motorola DROID is the pièce de résistance of the mobile world; the conclusive creation sent down by the Great Smartphone in the sky to rid us of our [...]
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Leaked docs show HTC’s DROID Eris launching on November 6th for $99 … (Paul Miller/Engadget)
Paul Miller / Engadget:
Leaked docs show HTC’s DROID Eris launching on November 6th for $99, running Android 1.5 — Like it or not, we’ve got it on pretty reasonable authority that HTC’s first “DROID” phone is nothing more than a [...]
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