Facebook Launches Media Page But Resists Revenue Sharing
Facebook is the alpha dog of social networks, and it’s also becoming a top dog when it comes to referring…
TileMill: Custom Maps to Help with Data Dumps, Hyper-Local
[TileMill](http://mapbox.com/tools/tilemill) is an open source toolkit that helps you create beautiful custom maps in the cloud, built by [Development Seed](http://developmentseed.org).…
Top 5 August 5
Hearst taps Demand SF, Houston papers add Demand Media content to sites Hyper-local hyper-gripes AOL Patch editors complain of long…
Journalism Education 2.0: Training in an Age of Radical Change
Education content on MediaShift is sponsored by Carnegie-Knight News21, an alliance of 12 journalism schools in which top students tell…
Freedom Fone Succeeds with Call-in Soap Opera; Plans Activism
Freedom Fone version 1.6 is now available for download. This version builds on existing core features and adds some useful…
Customer Support Face-Off: Nexus One Hell vs. Apple Heaven
When I finally purchased my first smartphone, Google’s Nexus One, last March, I quickly declared myself a satisfied customer. I…
Top 5 August 3
Newsweek’s second chance Magazine sold to Sidney Harman, an audio magnate Tumblr on the rise Increasingly utilized by news orgs…
DocumentCloud Helps Arizona Paper with Annotated Immigration Law
We opened the DocumentCloud floodgates less than six months ago and we’re still working hard to make DocumentCloud a better…
The Climate Desk: Time-Intensive Collaboration Pays Off
When I first heard about The Climate Desk back in April, I was impressed by its ambitious mission: The Climate…
Can Social Micro-Earnings Help Micropayments Work for News?
Would readers pay as little as a penny, or even less, for news? They would, if paying was combined with…