Top 5 April 13, 2010
Promoted Tweets First phase of ads on Twitter come in sponsored results in searches New media rising at Pulitzers Mark…
How #Spill Effect Brought Color, Collaboration to Media Tweets
Twitter distinguished itself as an important new platform for breaking political news in Australia during the Great #Spill of 2009.…
The Namibian Turns Text Messages into Letters to the Editor
Many news organizations use SMS to send out news alerts, but the Namibian, a daily paper in Namibia, has set…
How Going Online Can Help Save Struggling College Papers
In an old episode of “The West Wing,” a leader of an AIDS-stricken African nation tells the president plainly, “It’s…
Documents Pouring in as DocumentCloud Goes Beta
Eagle-eyed followers of the DocumentCloud Twitter feed have already picked up on the fact that we began adding users to…
2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference
Location: Atlanta, Georgia This conference is put on by the Nonprofit Technology Network, the membership organization of nonprofit technology professionals.…
ConnectNow
Location: Sydney, Australia The theme of this event is “the intersection of social media, emerging technologies and enterprise.” Speakers include…
4-Minute Roundup: Apple’s iAds; Journo-Programming Degree
Here’s the latest 4MR audio report from MediaShift. In this week’s edition, I look at Apple’s plan to enter mobile…
Top 5 April 8, 2010
iPhone OS 4 multi-tasks Also includes iAd platform, social gaming, app folders, iBooks The Wrap vs. Newser Battle over aggregation;…
Glaser & Son Review the iPad
The conundrum with the iPad is that it’s exciting to consider a sleek new form factor for getting news, movies,…