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Twitter app that lets you divide your Twitter “friends” into groups that you can display separately. I can see the usefulness, but I think Twhirl is a better fit for me right now. But good to know.
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Pretty detailed review of Tweetdeck.
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“small irony: Goldberg’s platform for gouting silliness is a newspaper, while Bainbridge’s rather more sensible discussion is hosted on a blog, and yet it’s the electronic medium that gets hammered for hosting bloviating ninnies. Funny about that.”
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Mobile platform: “Create, view and share – videos, photos, audio and text. Publish your Treemo channel on your mobile, on the web, on your blog, on MySpace or Facebook. Get Treemo mobile on your phone by sending a text message GO to 873366
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Must-read piece from Jay Rosen about gang/thug mentality, and failure to manage strong emotions maturely and non-destructively, in journalism. Right now I can SO relate to this!
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This is Jessica DaSilva’s post about a talk by Tribune editor Janet Coats where she cheered some of what Coats wants to do, even while Coats was cutting news jobs. The vitriolic response is amazing…. And discouraging.
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I’ve gotta love this: A project to help journalism survive despite the news biz downturn that begins: “Fuck Google.” And: “we should give thanks, for we are far luckier than mfg workers who have found themselves on the wrong side of technological change.”
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“Although advertiser optimism is waning across traditional media categories, more than half of advertisers and agency media buyers anticipate raising their budgets for the mobile platform…”
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iPhone GPS: “Apple: iPhone’s GPS antenna is much too small to emulate the turn-by-turn navigation of a G.P.S. unit for a vehicle. All it can do at this point is track your position as you drive along, representing you as a blue dot sliding on a map.”
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“China usually restricts sales of overseas publications to hotels and shops catering to foreigners, ensuring ordinary Chinese have little exposure to them.”
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“Build Your Own Search,” or BOSS. Besides search, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is also unlocking its image and news databases to let outsiders create their own permutations of Yahoo News, or Flickr. Yahoo would even supply spell-checking services to partners.”
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