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“AP’s new Mobile News Network, tailored specifically to deliver news to Apple’s iPhone (and potentially to other smart phones). Common platform for AP member papers to deliver top local news to iPhones — and to sell local ads to mobile audiences.”
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“He doesn’t really believe people aren’t interested in getting info on the go, but that they want an identical experience to the Web, not a re-formated abbreviated one. That doesn’t mean the mobile net is dead. It means full browsers may succeed.”
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“The AP is calling it the Mobile News Network, but didn’t say if it would take the form of an application or a WAP site. So far, it’s being tested by a limited number of members, but it is expected to launch by summer with broader participation.”
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“AP is working w/ mobile phone manufacturers and carriers to develop the best user interface for this comprehensive collection of news stories, photos and video. Network will be optimized for the richest multimedia experience new wireless devices allow.”
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“How are these companies going to turn it around? I’ve got news for you — most won’t. Something has to give.”
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Jeff Jarvis eloquently details a shift that I’ve long observed: that news organizations no longer own “the news” — and in fact they never did.
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An intriguing online “forum” (collection of articles, actually) offered by Encyclopedia Britannica. Seems worth a read, I’ll plow through it.
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