Where WordPress is headed: Longform content, curation and maybe even native ads
WordPress is going to curate more content and may focus on longform writing and even native advertising, CEO Matt Mullenweg said in a panel at SXSW Saturday. Read more »
Attribution, Context And Herding Cats
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As editor of a site that was curating before curation was cool, I’ve helped set policy for attribution — link and credit unto others as you… Read more »
Everyone's A Curator, Everyone's A Content Creator
photo: Dan Brunell
It used to be that we were all just consumers — or most of us were, anyway. We’d watch TV or read a book or listen to the music on the radi… Read more »
Daily Mobile Lowdown: Amazon App Store; Nokia In U.S.; RIM/Microsoft
Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile: Amazon’s app store pricing unveiled; Nokia (NYSE: NOK) (yes, Nokia) makes a push on dev… Read more »
The Morning Lowdown 03-17-11
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» Viral Videos Catch On That Only Hint at a Sponsor’s Purpose
» Tablets For All! (And Especially Apple)
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The Virtual And Physical Worlds Are No Longer Separate
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If my grandchildren ever ask me where I was when I realised the internet was over – they won’t, of course, because they’ll be too busy pla… Read more »
CNN Live ‘TV Everywhere’, New HD Video Player On The Way
The launches are still months away but CNN Digital has a pair of announcements from SXSW tonight that mark significant advancements for the… Read more »
SCVNGR’s Seth Priebatsch: Facebook’s Days At The Top Are Numbered
photo: Wikipedia / Jonathan Clede
Seth Priebatsch unleashed 180 seconds of organised chaos on SXSW Interactive this weekend. The founder of business location tool SCVNGR want… Read more »
Al Franken Warns Of ‘Outright Disaster’ Over Net Neutrality
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Democratic senator Al Franken has issued a rallying cry to “innovators and entrepreneurs” at SXSW to fight back against Comcast (NSDQ: CMCSA… Read more »
Daily Mobile Lowdown: 7digital PlayBook; Nokia On Symbian; Foursquare; Zite
photo: RIM
Our look at some of the big stories today in mobile. Today, RIM (NSDQ: RIMM) preloads 7digital on the PlayBook; Nokia’s still happy with Sym… Read more »
SXSWi: Twitter Proved To Be More Than A Social Network
I should have been at his party, the startup’s CEO told me. I knew I’d missed that invite. I tweeted it, he replied. It was South by Southwe… Read more »
Video @ SXSWi: Sean Lennon And Making Sure The World Doesn’t Suck
photo: Staci D. Kramer
I gave serendipity a chance today at SXSWi, opting to attend a session solely because the title caught my eye — Making Sure The World Doesn… Read more »
@ SxSWi: Spotify CEO Ek Says Spotify Passes 320,000 Paid Subs But Mum On U.S. Date
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If you were hoping that Spotify CEO Daniel Ek would use his South by Southwest Interactive keynote to announce a launch date for the U.S., n… Read more »
Updated: @ SxSWi: Twitter Tries For Maximum Value With Least Effort
Watching Twitter CEO Ev Williams on stage at South by Southwest Interactive is a reminder that it’s still a work in progress — and watching… Read more »
@ SXSWi: Ronen And Cuban Go Live With Pay TV-Internet Debate
Mark Cuban and Avner Ronen met in person for the first time just before their Pay TV vs. Internet debate here at South by Southwest Interact… Read more »
AOL Tries To Seed SXSW With Coverage Of 2,000 Bands
AOL is trying its most ambitious super-content project yet with freelance content site Seed.com: offering 2,000 $50 assignments on SXSW band… Read more »
@ SxSW: Interview: Lance Tokuda, CEO, RockYou; Social Apps To Consolidate; A ‘Tax’ On Developers?
RockYou, along with rival Slide, is one of the big in the red-hot social net apps space. Huge on Facebook, the San Mateo-based company is ge… Read more »
@ SxSW: Closing Thoughts: Well, That Was Fun
It was. And now it’s over. Everyone else flew home yesterday or today, having experienced a whopping 8 square blocks of Austin. Sure, I’ll t… Read more »
@ SxSW: A Rowdy Discussion On Ad-Supported Music
Of course a panel on online music business models was going to degenerate into a food fight. The only surprise was that about 45 minutes int… Read more »
@ SxSW: Michael Eisner; ‘The Time Is Right’; Internet Content To Equal TV In 5 Years
Michael Eisner may not be the same hot ticket at SxSW as he would be elsewhere, but the conference organizers made the curious decision to p… Read more »
