First the obligatory disclaimer: I work as a part-time freelancer for Broadband Mechanics, the creators of PeopleAggregator. I've actually done analysis and writing work on the PeopleAggregator project itself. So

The NY Times reports that old media won out over new media when it came to World Cup coverage. The Times notes that television and newspapers benefited from the

Over the past couple of days I've gotten 170 comments (and still going!) on a post I wrote last week entitled Netscape Community Backlash. I've actually gotten more comments than Continue reading »

The latest issue of Wired magazine has a useful profile of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp, which Wired has elevated to number 9 in its latest Wired 40 list (it didn't Continue reading »

Interesting article from PingMag, detailing the most popular web apps and services in Japan. The highlights... - SNS: "In Japan, social networking is represented mainly by Mixi, with GREE following

My third trip to the US is almost over, as I'm flying back to good old NZ tomorrow. I thought I'd write a quick post about my experiences from this

I've been tracking the release of the new Digg-style community news site Netscape.com, because there is a lot of backlash within the Netscape community about it. A story called Netscape's