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One way or the other, Flipboard will make you flip. The new Pad app is either the personalized, social magazine you’ve been waiting for. Or it’s just another slick, content thief that fails to deliver on a fresh promise. At first flip, Flipboard is stunning (you have to download the app; the website is a [...]

It’s not a ha-ha spoof, and it’s not a ha-ha issue, either. The environmental, social and human impact of our consumption gets so much less attention than the features and flaws of the latest release.

Tech stars, including friends of We Media, get their own video from Terence Kawaja of GC Savvian, who moonlights as a comedian when he’s not brokering companies.

Google’s interest in saving newspapers is all about Google. Keep your friends close and frenemies closer.

Join connoisseurs of creativity for an iPad tasting from 1-4:30 pm, June 14 at Gannett headquarters in McLean, Va.

This is one of those moments – an important shift in digital culture that will be old news and obvious to everyone a few years from now.

Just as the iPad stirs the imagination (at least in the U.S.) about content on the screen, comes technology that makes content jump off it. Samsung’s W960 mobile phone, released in South Korea in March, delivers 3-D video content that can be viewed without special glasses and can be manipulated by turning and twisting the [...]

We’re delighted to announce that The Hive at 55 has joined us as a co-sponsor of Tabula Rasa. The Hive at 55 provides work and collaboration space for independent tech and media developers, and serves as both a network and community for developers and entrepreneurs. It’s located at 55 Broad Street in New York. Familiar? [...]

Charlton Heston channels Moses. Steve Jobs assumes a higher authority. Crazy guys throw down an iPad at batting practice. All this and more in The Throwdown Video, a preview of Tabula Rasa. Check it out on the program page and on YouTube.

I was wrong. There are at least nine people outside of Apple who have the iPad. One is Stephen Colbert, who has the best review yet. The Colbert Report Mon – Thurs 11:30pm / 10:30c

Why we’re convening Tabula Rasa? The iPad is more than a gadget or a punch line. You get to show us why it really matters.

Last week Apple banished a bunch of raunchy pictures from its iPhone App Store. As Apple rolls out the iPad later this month, and media companies support the frenzy with iPad apps and subscription services for it, that leave us all to wonder what other content, speech or ideas might be kicked out next.

APIs are all about explosive, viral distribution and use of content anywhere – and building businesses around that use. Mashery’s co-founder and CEO, Oren Michels, will talk more about APIs and how they are driving new digital businesses in a conversation at We Media Miami, March 9-11, 2010.

If you can’t get the facts right, make up a story. Nothing is too shameless for digital marketers.

Google set the tech press on fire this week with the launch of a new feature called Buzz integrated with its popular web mail service Gmail.