January 2012
ShortFormBlog: Tweets of the night: Post-Rick... →
shortformblog:
New drinking game: Take a shot every time Newt says “dramatically.” Warning: You might die. #GOPdebate #SCdebate #CNNdebate #teabate
— Meg Lanker-Simons (@meglanker) January 20, 2012
Late to the #scdebate party. Has Newt suggested swinging with anyone in the audience…
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Peter Funt: Big Media's Latest Mistake - WSJ.com →
5 Gadgets From CES That Are Ideal for Journalists →
cobusburgers:
"JailBreak-iDevice News As-It-Happens on the Net":... →
jailbreak101:
[Tumblr]: [iDownloadBlog] Last month we told you about one of the world’s largest, and most expensive, iPhone speaker docks: the iNuke Boom. Made by Behringer, the speaker weighs over 700 pounds and can pump out a staggering 10,000 watts of power.
Want to try it out? You can actually, if…
Sony's 4K Home Projector Eyes-On: You Probably...
spread24:
Sony’s 4K projector was first announced last year, but they have the thing on display at CES this year. After getting to zone out in a pitch black room where the projector blasted the new Spider Man trailer at full resolution on a 182-inch screen, I’m sold on the idea. More »
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CNNMoney Tech Tumblr: My ulterior motive at CES →
cnnmoneytech:
At a show filled with more than a million square feet of exhibit space packed with brand-new gizmos, I’m lugging around what’s got to be the oldest relic actively being used in the press room: An IBM R50 ThinkPad. That’s IBM, the company that hasn’t actually made laptops since 2005.
I’ve…
Felix: The Davos Index, media title edition →
felixsalmon:
Number of delegates with the word “journalist” in their job title: 1 Number of delegates with the word “blogger” in their job title: 1 Number of delegates with the word “writer” in their job title: 4 Number of delegates with the word “anchor” in their job title: 18 Number of delegates with the…
Hunter S. Thompson and the Greatest Cover Letter... →
TO JACK SCOTT, VANCOUVER SUN
October 1, 1958 57 Perry Street New York City
Sir,
I got a hell of a kick reading the piece Time magazine did this week on The Sun. In addition to wishing you the best of luck, I’d also like to offer my services.
Since I haven’t seen a copy of the “new” Sun yet, I’ll have to make this a tentative offer. I stepped into a dung-hole...
Virtual Edge Institute Releases Its Top 7... →
Seven predictions for the virtual meetings industry for 2012.
Social Media Strategies to Drive Virtual Events -... →
This list is for anyone who is trying to get the benefits of incorporating social media as a part of an event strategy – whether that’s for a large organization, a small business, nonprofits, or even for your local church, school, or professional group.
Social TV: Massive Potential Revenue for TV... →
socialtvideas:
We are now entering a new era where social interaction around TV shows actually spans three different timeframes…
The Daily Writings of a Shy Wannabe Journalist:... →
wannabeshyjournalist:
So the other day, I was browsing around tumblr and found out that a lot of people where posting why they wanted to become a journalist. Obviously I was searching posts that had tags with “journalist” and “journalism.” I read most of them, realizing that we all had one common goal. That it is not…
LaFreshness: The Italian Philosophy of La Bella... →
lafreshness:
In Italy, the philosophy of La Bella Figura rules the land, especially in the south. Bella Figura means “the beautiful figure” but is actually a way of life emphasizing beauty, good image, aesthetics and proper behavior.
Italy is a place of grandeur and elegance and this is seen in the…
Will Intel acquire Roku ?
managingmobilemedia:
According to rumors, Intel may be thinking about acquiring Roku, maker of the popular, low-cost, multimedia streaming device that competes aggressively with the Google TV, and Apple TV, and Boxee Box devices.
Read the full article
SEC sends sharp warning to advisors using social... →
TrackerNews: Dot to Dot: Ben Franklin Would Have... →
trackernewsdots:
Public Libraries + Hackerspaces. Brilliant. And yet another reason why public libraries—and public librarians—are an essential part of a free society, fostering the kind of innovative, productive, creative, healthy, expansive culture worth a good chest thump. Not only is it about leveling the…
How to Turn Your Tablet into an Awesome,... →
How To Use Your iPad as a Second Monitor for Your... →
EOY Review -- Storify
I started using Storify in October of 2011 and have recorded some 114 curations since then. I wonder if anyone else is that prolific on the service? I was a very early adopter of the Storify tool and service, hearing about it at the Online News Association Conference of 2010. In 2011, I used the tool to create over 100 stories. I try to budget my time in 2-hour increments for Storifications...
Bathing Beauties at Coney Island Polar Bear Swim
December 2011
daniel sinker: Hacker-Journalism 2011: A year of... →
sinker:
It has been exciting to be both a witness to and a participant in the growing movement towards open web development in journalism. 2011 is one of those years that it’s amazing to sit back, here on one of its last days, and look back at just how much has been accomplished.
There was incredible…