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News Corp: portals are out, mini-portals in
Written by Richard MacManus / July 8, 2006 4:38 AM / 2 Comments
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 »


Netscape Community Backlash
Written by Richard MacManus / July 1, 2006 4:30 PM / 201 Comments
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


New Netscape opens up - existing users not impressed
Written by Richard MacManus / June 30, 2006 10:33 AM / 13 Comments
The new digg-like Netscape has gone out of beta and is now on the main netscape.com domain. I'm currently seeing some great comments coming through on my initial post about


Digg 3.0 expands beyond tech
Written by Richard MacManus / June 22, 2006 3:40 PM / 1 Comments
This Monday Digg will release the next version of the enormously popular community news site digg.com. Mike Arrington and I did a TalkCrunch podcast with Digg's co-founder and Chief Architect


Digg CEO Jay Adelson responds to Netscape challenge
Written by Richard MacManus / June 15, 2006 9:58 PM / 15 Comments
Digg CEO Jay Adelson took time out of his busy schedule to email me some thoughts about Netscape's new digg-inspired community news site. Jay's thoughts below, but first some context.


Netscape wears Digg's clothing - but underneath it's still a portal
Written by Richard MacManus / June 14, 2006 10:47 PM / 28 Comments
Techcrunch has the scoop on the new Netscape portal beta, which bears a striking resemblance to Digg. Mike thinks it's a "digg killer" and in terms of pure numbers it


News Corp launches blogs
Written by Richard MacManus / April 27, 2006 10:11 PM
News Corp has quietly released its own set of blogs, dubbed "Newsblog". The design is rather bland and the actual personalities of the bloggers is not revealed. It all seems


bbc.co.uk 2.0
Written by Richard MacManus / April 25, 2006 5:42 PM / 2 Comments
The BBC has always been at the vanguard of new media in the Web 2.0 era, thanks in part to their public service charter - but also they obviously have


Media Futures: on rebundling and intermediaries
Written by Richard MacManus / April 12, 2006 3:26 AM / 1 Comments
John Hagel has a thought-provoking post about microchunking and media businesses. It follows on from Umair Haque's post, in which Umair said that "unbundling" media (e.g. Disney releasing tv shows


The case for Digital Media open standards
Written by Richard MacManus / March 6, 2006 4:26 PM
Ian Rogers of Yahoo Music gave an interesting talk at BarcampLA entitled Media 2.0 Physics. I encourage you to pore over his presentation and notes.  I liked the part about


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