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Knight News Challenge deadline Dec. 1

Posted by on Nov 12, 2010 in Innovation, Journalism, Noted | 0 comments

The Knight News Challenge awards up to $5 million annually for innovative projects that use digital technology to transform the way communities send, receive and make use of news and information. The deadline for the next round of grants is Dec. 1, 2010. Learn more and apply at newschallenge.org.

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SXSW seeks news apps

Posted by on Nov 11, 2010 in Events, Journalism, Noted, Startup, Technology, Venture Capital | 0 comments

SXSW Accelerator, part of the annual SXSW interactive conference, showcases new apps, products and services in front of a jury of industry experts, venture capitalists and a live audience. Info and application at SXSWi.

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The future of documents

Posted by on Oct 6, 2010 in Innovation, Podcast, Technology, Top Story | 0 comments

The future of documents

What if all the documents in your life were dynamic - from newspapers, magazines and books to bills, insurance policies, receipts, user manuals for all your gear - and packaging, structures and surfaces everywhere?

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Journalism’s fifth stage of grief

Posted by on Sep 24, 2010 in Creativity, Innovation, Journalism | 2 comments

Journalism’s fifth stage of grief

Will acceptance lead to a brave new world for journalism?

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SeeClickFix named a HuffPo Game Changer

Posted by on Sep 16, 2010 in Game Changers 2010, Pitch It | 0 comments

SeeClickFix named a HuffPo Game Changer

Congratulations to Ben Berkowitz, who has just been named a 2010 Technology Game Changer by the editors of The Huffington Post.

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TBK: The revolution is to be determined

Posted by on Aug 9, 2010 in Business Models, Creativity, Journalism, Social Media | 0 comments

TBK: The revolution is to be determined

TBD lives up to its mushy ambition.

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Our Saturday meetup: shoes for both feet

Posted by on Aug 4, 2010 in We Media Miami 2010 | 0 comments

Our Saturday meetup: shoes for both feet

Has Wikileaks just reinvented investigative reporting? Is Flipboard the social magazine we’ve been waiting for? Can design hubs and templates can actually stir creativity at newspapers? Did Steve Jobs steal my old idea for the tablet? Opinions or insights? Let’s talk and share. We’ll share ours at a salon on current issues of creativity at our meetup on Saturday at world headquarters at Lake Anne Village, Reston. Creativity often consists of merely turning up what is already here. I recently learned that...

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Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9sxyTY #wemedia

Posted by on Jul 29, 2010 in Statusphere, Twitter | Comments Off

Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9sxyTY #wemedia

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Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9sxyTY #wemedia

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Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9sxyTY #wemedia

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Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9fz0Ev #wemedia

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Internet saves newspapers http://bit.ly/9fz0Ev #wemedia

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