Thursday, May 8th, 2008
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Everything I've ever learned about technology started with reading Steven Levy.
Sometimes, though, I wish I hadn't learned so much because now I expect everyone to get technology the way he did -- and does.
I'm oftentimes energized by reading smart people discussing the future of media even when I'm ...
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Monday, May 5th, 2008
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Part of my lectures on the future of media are spent railing against newspapers companies inability to innovate in publishing, the very field they are the so-called experts in.
How, I ask, could a newspaper not have invented one of the first blogging content management system? These are simple ...
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Friday, May 2nd, 2008
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PaidContent.org is one of the best sites on the Web. Grab their feed.
They have a piece today that discusses a new tool that combines mobile and Web traffic stats. This comes on the heels of their service that tracks PC-TV viewing alongside traditional television viewing.
Once ...
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Thursday, May 1st, 2008
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When I first started surfing around on the Web professionally, I never thought about registering my name.
Back then, in fact, very few people used their actual name. We had avatars that weren't our pictures. We had screen names. It was rare that you came across someone who had ...
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Monday, April 28th, 2008
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There's been talk in the blogosphere about the effect of lifestreaming applications on blogs and traditional media companies.
Forget the advertising issues that RSS raises, for instance. What's ultimately more important is tracking the conversation that begins in one place across multiple networks, making sure that you are somehow ...
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Friday, April 25th, 2008
There's a new study by eMarketer that found that more than 90 percent of kids are online these days, and that most parents say 11-13 years old is the proper time for kids to start using email.
In other words, the digital switch is on. For real this time.
There's a lot ...
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