New book on social media – and you can help
Shel Israel is writing a new book on social media and how it’s moving power from institutions to people: “Global Neighbourhoods”. And he wants your...
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Top social networks of 2006
Mashable has listed the top 12 – or 26 if you include the people’s choice which of course you should – social networks of 2006...
NewsTrust lets you rate news stories on their trustworthiness
Speaking of trust, NewsTrust sounds like an interesting initiative. I found the link at ifocos, where Andrew Nachison writes: NewsTrust is tying to develop a...
Mashups as a journalistic – and political – tool: Tunisia example
The Tunisian Prison map is a great example of how you can use mashups as a base for journalism or political lobbying. Based on a...
Final round: TV7's weather presenter will be a viewer, elected by viewers
Today starts the voting for Aftonbladet TV7‘s weather presenter. Readers/viewers have been asked to send in video clips of themselves if they want to become...
More on comments – Kevin Anderson's take
A couple of days ago I wrote about moderation and comments functions on news sites. In a related post, Kevin Anderson at Strange Attractor also...
A look at Trig.com, and the possible fall of Lunarstorm
Swedish youth community site Lunarstorm is losing traffic (thanks Beta Alfa) – the number of visits are down since spring this year (though Lunarstorm denies...
Raymond Kristiansen looks back on two years of videoblogging
Norway’s most famous vlogger Raymond Kristiansen has been vlogging for two years and looks back at his experiences. His first post covers about a month,...
The Lebanese ambulance attack and trust in citizen – and established – media
In August, a friend pointed me to the Red Cross Ambulance Incident fraud report at Zombietime. Today I read Ethan Zuckerman‘s recent post about the...
LA Times on "YouTube journalism"
The LA Times has a piece on what they call YouTube journalism, and start off with the example of this video clip, filmed by a...
Media Culpa's 2007
I had a great time reading Hans Kullin at Media Culpa‘s predictions for 2007. I really recommend you to check out this post. Here’s how...
Polar Rose creating some buzz
Swedish photo/video face recognition search tool Polar Rose has got some attention in the States. Most recently on the front page of Red Herring, this...
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