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"Telegraph.co.uk has taken the 'brave' decision to publish a live Twitterfall stream of #budget tags on its Budget 2009 homepage…"
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“Consumer multitasking represents an important emerging opportunity for the TV industry” says Gerry Kaufhold, In-Stat analyst. “Local TV stations, TV networks, pay-TV networks, 24-hour news networks, sports leagues, and music channels, can instantly connect to some of their viewers, right now, on both the TV screen and on a laptop computer screen.”
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"As in most part of the world, language is still a major barrier which eventually prevents people to simple things like purchasing online (fresh data in the EU shows the gap between domestic and cross-border e-commerce is widening) or joining social media. If a service plans to go global, it cannot but develop a truly multi-language platform. Facebook knows it very well, as it has just launched its service also in Arabic and Hebrew."
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"the public toilet is not the place where you want to hang out, converse, and connect with your neighbors. It is quite the opposite, you are in and out and don't stop to open your eyes or nose to the environment. This is exactly how I feel every time I venture into the forums of our local paper (why did I come in here and how fast can I get out?)…"
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I love the comment on this post: "I agree. I also think that in general, newspapers are out of touch with what most people — regardless of color — care about. I get far more information on Facebook about events and causes that I care about than I get in my local newspaper. "
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This reminds me of the post I wrote earlier today for inclusion in the book for blogboat 1.0… where's the innovative new funding models for journalism beyond ads (nearly dead) and grants (surely not a long term strategy)….
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You'd think a major metropolitan daily newspaper would be full of homegrown local stories right? Not as many as you'd think…