Monday, November 17th, 2008
Mobile phone journalist = mojo (not to be confused with Austin Powers).
Frank Barth-Nilsen from NRK trains mojos, changing the way story telling is done & Reuters Mobile Journalism considers the mojo as a future form of journalism. Hate to tell them, it's already here! Their toolkit is below:
Being a mojo ...
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
Is it internet TV, video journalism or the visual musings of a misguided non-talent? Vlogs offer, in the main, fast paced, quick snippets of visual and the added benefit of stopping content if it bores you to tears in the first minute.
Vlogs allow more human stories at an individual level, ...
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Monday, November 17th, 2008
STOMP, the User Generated Content (USG) news website, has a main focus - its readers, who are also its contributors. In its first six months of launching, STOMP attracted nearly 7% of Singapore's total population as visitors. Often contributor's stories make front page of The Strait Times and are spread ...
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
It bamboozles me the extent to which technology adapts to the wants of netizens. These days it is a necessity for internet companies to evolve to the expectations of their users, in the process creating impatience & addictions for the "next big thing".
Internet related companies don't stand still for very long ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
News access is undergoing a massive change, with convergence becoming the future of media. There's no doubting that a microwave mentality is now affecting the future of news access. Takeaway "News on the Go", email, & even video, straight to your Blackberry - instant gratification is now being demanded by action.
Faster. Better. Easier to consume. More ...
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