Rabu, 09 Mei 2012

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Conan to host Google+ Hangout for fans before show [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:58 PM PDT

" Conan continues to leverage the social web to connect with fans and this time he's proving that Google+'s most compelling feature is still proving to be Hangouts. The TBS late night host announced via his blog on Sunday and on air last night that he'll be giving fans a chance to Hangout with him v

Journalism: Dying by a thousand cuts, or being reinvented? — Tech News and Analysis [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:10 PM PDT

" There are plenty of warning signs about the ongoing disruption in the media industry, and everyone is looking for someone to blame. But when it comes to their journalistic competition, many traditional outlets still seem to look primarily at other media players such as the Huffington Post, Buzzfee

Are publishers waking up from their dream about apps? — Tech News and Analysis [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:10 PM PDT

" When Apple's iPad arrived on the scene in 2010, many magazine and newspaper publishers saw it as a gift from the gods: a chance to turn back the clock and convince consumers to pay for their content in a new form. But for many, that dream has given way to the cruel reality that apps are at best a

Don’t Post ‘Irrelevant’ Comments on Facebook (Updated) | Betabeat — News, gossip and intel from Silicon Alley 2.0. [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:10 PM PDT

" Zuck says be relevant or else. (flickr.com/gpaumier) Tech startup personality and Rackspace Internet talking guy (seriously, what do you call Mr. Scoble, anyway?) Robert Scoble inadvertently ran afoul of Facebook's vast, hydra-headed Cthulhu-armed cyber-nannyism today. This is news on a Saturday

With Storyboard, Tumblr Curates the Curators | Betabeat — News, gossip and intel from Silicon Alley 2.0. [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:03 PM PDT

"   Screengrab Many Tumblr users call themselves "curators," so it seems only natural that Tumblr has launched its own curation effort with Storyboard. In a video posted on the new site, Tumblr's Editor-in-Chief Chris Mohney described Storyboard as an effort to highlight content the average Tumblr

Super Mario, cub reporter: Jesse Schell on what the game industry could teach the news industry » Nieman Journalism Lab [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 01:03 PM PDT

" Take a look at the video game industry, and it's hard not to think of journalism. Both built themselves up by controlling their distribution platforms — whether that meant a game console or a newspaper's printing press — in ways that made competition difficult, maintained pricing power, and gener

Why smartphones are the future of social networking

Posted: 08 May 2012 12:21 PM PDT

In case you have any doubts that the future of social networking is mobile, a new report from comScore shows that both Facebook and Twitter users spend more time using those networks on mobile devices than they do on traditional computer or laptops.  Read the full story at Forbes.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Klout [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT

" Mark Schaefer teaches marketing at Rutgers University, blogs at {grow}, and is the author of the new book, Return On Influence: The Revolutionary Power of Klout, Social Scoring and Influence Marketing. Love it or hate it, Klout and the social-scoring trend are hot. And there's a lot that's still

The Evolving Definition of Television [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT

" What is television? Historically, its definition was more or less set in stone. A television set was a very particular type of device, which served as the hub of audio-visual entertainment in a given household. To take Wikipedia's description, it's "a telecommunication medium for transmitting and

Is Facebook 2012 The Same As AOL 2001? [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT

"Another take on the growing Facebook = AOL meme."

Cheezburger’s Ben Huh says news organizations should think like teenagers if they want to survive » Nieman Journalism Lab [del.icio.us]

Posted: 08 May 2012 09:21 AM PDT

" If the Internet has taught us anything, it's that people are really into anthropomorphized cats. They're good for a chuckle, sure, but their popularity gets at the more interesting question of why and how we share online, and what that means for the changing ways in which we engage with all kinds
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