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    Categories: Must Reads

Daily Must Reads, Dec. 15, 2011

The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Nathan Gibbs

1. Somalia’s Islamist insurgents embrace Twitter as a weapon (New York Times)

2. Richard Russo: “Amazon’s ham-fisted strategy has the potential to morph into a genuine Occupy Amazon movement” (New York Times)

3. Readers return to brick-and-mortar stores for holiday book purchases (New York Times)

4. Vivian Schiller on the launch of a web-first politics site for NBC News (Nieman Journalism Lab)

5. Smartphone market share reaches 44% (MediaPost)

6. New website will offer Groupon-style deals on e-books (paidContent)

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Nathan Gibbs :Nathan Gibbs teaches multimedia journalism as an adjunct instructor for Point Loma Nazarene University and the SDSU Digital and Social Media Collaborative. Gibbs oversees multimedia content as web producer for KPBS, the PBS and NPR affiliate in San Diego. He played a key role in the station's groundbreaking use of social media during the 2007 Southern California wildfires and continues to drive interactive strategy. Gibbs is on Twitter as "@nathangibbs":https://twitter.com/nathangibbs and runs "Modern Journalist":http://modernjournalist.com/, a blog for journalists exploring multimedia.

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