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Competition in Internet, Mobile Services Boosts Democracy

Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) such as the Internet and mobile phones are often recognized for their role in helping…

Amy Saunderson-Meyer

Better Coordination Needed to Map Local Media Ecologies

Back in 2008, I co-organized a conference called Beyond Broadcast. That year’s theme was “mapping public media,” and was designed…

Jessica Clark

4 Minute Roundup: Google Uncensored in China; iPad Mania for Mags

This episode of 4MR is brought to you by GoDaddy, helping you set up your own website in a snap…

Mark Glaser

A New Battle Cry: Release the Raw Data for Better Visualization

The most elegant, user-friendly data visualization program is useless without data to visualize; and, historically, those who possess data are…

Aaron Presnall

PayPal Hopes to Lure Publishers to Its Micropayment System

With all the talk about paid content coming back into vogue (thanks, Rupert Murdoch!), it’s a wonder that PayPal hasn’t…

Mark Glaser

SocialTech 2010

Location: San Jose, California SocialTech focuses on how social media is being used by B2B tech companies. Speakers include Robert…

Craig Silverman

Photo Essay: Location Apps Battle, Geeks Gather at SXSW

Every March, the city of Austin, Texas, welcomes the world for its annual South by Southwest Festival, otherwise known as…

Kris Krug

News Service Uses Mobile Voice Messages to Inform Rural India

One call can bring news to hundreds in rural villages in India. Gaon Ki Awaaz, which means “Village Voice” in…

Anne-Ryan Heatwole

Top 5 March 25, 2010

Gothamist sold to Cablevision Price roughly $5 million; Felix Salmon breaks down the sale Newsroom of the future Must emphasize…

Craig Silverman

The Pitfalls of Using Self-Publishing Book Packages

The rise of self-publishing has made it possible for anyone to be an author. Now, some people are also choosing…

Carla King