Daily Must Reads, Nov. 18, 2011
The best stories across the web on media and technology 1. Half of all countries with freedom of information laws don’t follow them (Associated Press) 2. The road ahead for the Huffington Post:...
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The best stories across the web on media and technology, curated by Lily Leung. 1. Barnes & Noble launches new Nook tablet to compete with Kindle Fire (The Next Web) 2. Internet in Iran disrupted...
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Cautious Hope for Freedom of Information in Burma
BANGKOK — A week out from special elections that are likely to see opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi take a seat in the country’s parliament, Burma’s long-straitjacketed journalists sat with local and...
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The First Amendment Should Protect Everyone’s Right to Record
Since September, police have arrested dozens of journalists and activists around the country for the “crime” of trying to document political protests in public spaces. People using smartphones and...
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, January 24, 2013
1. How can Twitter improve? By boosting relevance and discovery (PaidContent.org) 2. 25% of 9-12-year-olds have Facebook profiles despite rule against it (Guardian) 3. The role of social media in...
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, February 25, 2013
1. How Google did the right thing with the NASCAR crash, and why it matters (PaidContent.org) 2. Penguin profits fall, but digital sales are up, accounting for 30% of American revenue (The Bookseller)...
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, March 15, 2013
1. Reuters’ Matthew Keys indicted for allegedly conspiring with hacker group ‘Anonymous’ (Politico) 2. Did Google just kill RSS? (Reuters) 3. Aaron Swartz to receive posthumous Freedom of Information...
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, October 9, 2015
1. Edward Snowden may be the most powerful person on Twitter (Julia Greenberg / Wired) 2. Commission restricts what journalists can report about freedom of information (Oliver Wright / Independent) 3....
View ArticleDaily Must Reads, October 15, 2015
1. Can paid content and fans coexist on YouTube? (Carly Lanning / Daily Dot) 2. Netflix flies too close to the sun, stock price melts (Mathew Ingram / Fortune) 3. What journalists need to know about...
View ArticleCompetition in Internet, Mobile Services Boosts Democracy
Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) such as the Internet and mobile phones are often recognized for their role in helping connect people and communities, and spread knowledge and...
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