| Cafescribe.com |
| Scratch-n-sniff e-books? Get real. |
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Full-Text RSS | EchoDitto Labs
“A little script that creates full-text RSS feeds from partial feeds. Just enter the URL of a partial feed in the box below and hit submit. You’ll be directed to a URL that will (hopefully) provide a full-text version of the feed you specified.” (tags: feeds tools) -
The Last Word (for Now) on Our RSS Feed: An Excruciatingly Long and Boring Post That Will Please Exactly No One - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
“Can’t we sell ads on a full feed? Yes, we can, but the Times and its advertisers aren’t crazy about this option. Many advertisers don’t value feed readers as much as site readers; they believe feed readers are far harder to measure and track.” (tags: feeds advertising controversy business problems shortsighted) -
Scott Rosenberg’s Wordyard » Blog Archive » Skube vs. Marshall and the LA Times’ editorial kabuki
“LA Times won’t correct the op-ed. But Skube’s argument “blogs such as Josh Marshall’s don’t do real reporting” is widely known to be false.” (tags: blogs journalism controversy newspapers) -
Facebook Draws Advertising Strategy
“WSJ reports Facebook is drawing up a plan to set up an advertising system that aims to accomplish what Google did with its advertising program, Adwords. That is, allowing anyone to purchase relevant “keywords” online.” (tags: social+networks social+media advertising business) -
CafeScribe
“CaféScribe.com today announced plans to launch the world’s first smelly e-book. in September the company will send every e-textbook purchaser a scratch & sniff sticker with a certifiably musty “old book” smell.” (tags: e-books psychology human+nature)
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Prisons in New Zealand to introduce mobile phone jamming technology - Wikinews, the free news source
“A successful 12-month trial of mobile phone blocking technology in New Zealand prisons has just been completed,” (tags: mobile technology freedom censorship world government) -
YouTube - Broadcast Yourself.
“Today we’re offering select partners the ability to incorporate YouTube InVideo ads into their content. These are animated overlays that appear on the bottom 20 percent of a video.” (tags: advertising business video web2.0) -
YouTube’s “InVideo” ads get vocal thumbs down in feedback : The Blog Herald
“Many of those commenting were concerned about the videos being obscured by advertising, and the fact that the content owners may not agree with the ads being displayed. Some even called for a premium YouTube service where ads weren’t displayed.”(tags: advertising video blogs problems) -
mediabistro.com: FishbowlDC
“Poynter Online’s Amy Gahran delves into the debate of the full-v-partial feed issue.” (tags: mycoverage AmyGahran feeds) -
Susan Mernit’s Blog: Noted
“Via Amy Gahran. a tremendous interview with writer Lisa See, feminist must-listen, as Amy says.” (tags: mycoverage AmyGahran)
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