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Lars' shared items in Google Reader De siger meget på Facebook, og hvis man vil have et indblik i, hvad der tales om, kan man spørge Facebook Leksikon, som “tæller antal forekomster af ord og sætninger på opslagstavler i et givent tidsspektrum”.Man kan for eksempel se, at der tales om julefrokost i december, vinterferie i februar og sommerferie mellem maj og (Read More)

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Lars' shared items in Google Reader 5 Ways Social Media Will Change Recorded History. (Read More)

Oct 04, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider Around 9:15AM yesterday, we noticed that the lead story on CNN's citizen-journalism site iReport said that Steve Jobs had been rushed to the hospital after a heart attack. By the time we found it, the story had more than 100 Diggs and 50 comments and was all over Twitter. We didn't know whether the story was true, and we ha (Read More)

Oct 07, 2008

Lars' shared items in Google Reader MySpace and Facebook, as it turns out. Despite the land grab by numerous startups looking to become the number one social network for mobile devices, it's becoming apparent that mobile social networking isn't necessarily going to be the new frontier that everyone thought it would be. Instead, as consumers surf the "real int (Read More)

Oct 17, 2008

Lars' shared items in Google Reader On Oct. 10, UK daily Trinity Mirror launched a wiki for the North East of England as a result of an internal contest to solicit innovative ideas. Web developer Louise Midgley, who works for Trinity's North-East division NCJmedia, won a cash prize and will also get a future share of any profits from her idea: wikinortheast.c (Read More)

Oct 12, 2008

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Oct 13, 2008

Lars' shared items in Google Reader The Crunchberry Project -- the innovation class that includes the first two Knight News Challenge programmer-journalists -- is moving forward rapidly.The six journalism master's students involved in the project started out exploring "conversations around news." As their instructor, I challenged them to build some kind of (Read More)

Oct 09, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider We don't know why Barack Obama didn't announce this at the last debate: Turns out he's got a stimulus package aimed directly at the the country's big media companies. And the best part is that Les Moonves, Jeff Zucker and their pals don't even have to wait for anyone to approve the move: Barack is sending them cash immediat (Read More)

Oct 22, 2008

Mashable! A person with money; a person who spends it; a person who is easily influenced: an Advertiser’s dream is to reach those individuals with targeted messages on the go. Mobile application advertising is extending the mobile advertising paradigm with new inventory, larger audiences, and more advertiser budgets to reach exactly (Read More)

Oct 20, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider Since Facebook's launched its redesign, a lot of app developers have seen traffic to their apps fall off pretty substantially. But Scott Rafer, the founder of Lookery, an ad network for Facebook apps, said that the traffic to his publisher's apps has almost halved since the design was launched. Rafer takes this to mean that (Read More)

Oct 16, 2008

Social Media This has been around a while but is worth a read. Online Journalism Blog: Wiki journalism: are wikis the new blogs?. (Read More)

Sep 30, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider We're not ready to call the end of the second Internet boom quiet yet. But when we do, we'll be looking for some perspective. For instance, whatever happened to the high-flyers of the last bubble once it deflated? Good news! We tracked down 36 of them -- from Turkish romantic Mahir 'I KISS YOU!!!!!' a. (Read More)

Sep 29, 2008

Lars' shared items in Google Reader In 2001, the first "dotcom" economy collapsed. New companies couldn't raise funds to continue operating. Existing companies couldn't go public or get bought. My employer (Red Herring) folded, as did hundreds of other businesses. Almost all companies with speculative growth-based (as opposed to revenue-based) business models (Read More)

Sep 26, 2008

Silicon Alley Insider Late last night, Twitter launched election.twitter.com, a page that puts all of the service's politics tweets on one scrolling feed. (Cofounder Biz Stone's official announcement.) By showing every tweet about "Obama" or "McCain" in real-time, the site provides a sort of snapshot of what the Twitter hivemind thinks of the ca (Read More)

Sep 16, 2008

ReadWriteWeb A new report about Enterprise adoption of Web 2.0 technologies, by Awareness, Inc., shows that employers are increasingly allowing staff to use social media applications in working hours. Awareness puts the figure at 69 percent of businesses in 2008, up from 37 percent last year. It's the latest in a string of reports this (Read More)

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