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NewsMixer: An Innovative Community News Framework
With the apparent death of newsprint now upon us, journalists and others in the business are struggling to come up with a new model to save their industry. One new
How SkyChalk Brings A New Twist To An Old Location Trick
Whatever happened to location being about just location? With the recent launch of NFC-powered Foursquare check-ins and 4sqwifi, an app that uses the Foursquare API to help users find free
Foursquaring the Hajj
Recent images of a newly rebranded cosmopolitan Mecca show Islam's holiest site lit by skyscrapers towering over the Ka'aba, the shrine built by the Patriach Abraham and his son Ishmael.
Mollom Blocks 100 Millionth Spam Message
Editor's note: we offer our long-term sponsors the opportunity to write 'Sponsor Posts' and tell their story. These posts are clearly marked as written by sponsors, but we also want
The Internet of Elsewhere: Reorienting the Map of the Web
The tendency to map our world with our own country or region front and center is well documented and reasonably well-understood, at least intellectually. When someone from America sees a
Crisis-Mapping Platform Ushahidi Announces Crowdmap:CI, "Check-ins With a Purpose"
"Location" was one of the buzzwords of 2010, but arguably some of the most interesting developments weren't how people checked in via Foursquare and the like. Rather, they were the
China's Communist Party Elders Demand Free Speech
China is widely acknowledged to have the most extensive censorship program in the world, with a particular emphasis online. But now a large group of influential retired Communist Party officials
Automattic Raises $29.5M Series B Round, New York Times Joins In
Om Malik reported this evening that Automattic raised a $29.5 million Series B venture round led by Polaris Ventures, and including previous investors True Ventures and Radar Ventures. Perhaps the
Fate of Data.gov Revealed; US Gov Almost Completely Drops the Ball
When the annual budgets for e-government initiatives including Data.gov were slashed by 75% last month, it didn't look good for the tech side of transparency. Today federal CIO Vivek Kundra
Report: In Emergencies, People Turn to Facebook
A study that will appear in tomorrow's New Scientist magazine found that social media sites, blogs, and instant messaging services were better at connecting people and providing warnings during emergencies
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