July 2009
7 posts
1-800-Flowers.com Facebook Store Good Step Forward... →
1-800-Flowers.com has opened the first retail store within Facebook, according to the Associated Press (don’t worry AP, I won’t quote you). This is what the Facebook shopping experience looks…
Piracy Is About Choice, Not Free →
Source Link: New York Times Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek just landed a future customer (me) with this comment in the New York Times:
“Piracy is essentially the consumer’s wish to have…
Content Creators vs. Content Aggregators: Can't We... →
Source Link: ReadWriteWeb ReadWriteWeb looks at the increasing popularity of Breaking News Online, a news aggregator that’s harnessing the power of Twitter and other Web platforms (and it…
Amazon's Kindle Kill Switch Now Fully Operational →
Source Link: New York Times We already knew Amazon could reach into Kindles and disable text-to-speech functionality, but now comes word that Amazon invoked the kill switch on copies of…
Will Pay Schemes Go Away When Ad Revenue Returns? →
Source Link: Journalism.co.uk Jon Bernstein wisely questions the relationship between current economic woes and the advertising slump, particularly as it applies to knee-jerk revenue ideas:
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Passion Coverage vs. Beat Coverage →
Source Link: Mashable In a mild reprimand of New York Times social media editor Jennifer Preston’s inactivity on Twitter, Mashable’s Stan Schroeder hits on a key difference between the beat…
Storytelling Re-Imagined in Maira Kalman's... →
Source Link: New York Times Maira Kalman elevates storytelling with a beautiful collection of illustrations, photos, thoughts and history, all describing a trip she took to Monticello. The mix…
