"NPRbackstory uses Google’s Hot Trends data to determine what topics people have suddenly started searching for in large numbers. It uses NPR’s API to search the archives, then uses Yahoo Pipes to create an RSS feed that then gets cycled into the.
Topics: 000 bpw, api, archives, del.icio.us Links, Google, links, npr, pipes, RSS, Twitter

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"Much has been made of Craigslist rising up to destroy newspapers' classified-listings business, but less has been said about newspapers' own sins in falling behind the needs of their commercial advertisers. ... there has been progress in...
Topics: advertising, del.icio.us Links, links, local, Newspapers, yelp

{"title":"The Big Money: Rebel Yelp: The replacement for newspapers isn\u2019t Craigslist; it\u2019s local social media.","post_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/05\/the-big-money-rebel-yelp-the-replacement-for-newspapers-isn%e2%80%99t-craigslist-it%e2%80%99s-local-social-media\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/feed\/","author":"MartinStabe","date":"2009-05-05 14:29:24","summary":"\"Much has been made of Craigslist rising up to destroy newspapers' classified-listings business, but less has been said about newspapers' own sins in falling behind the needs of their commercial advertisers. ... there has been progress in..."}

"[Recently], BusinessWeek cited anonymous sources suggesting that Apple and Verizon would soon release an iPhone-like “media pad” with a larger screen. Imagine that the “media pad” includes a screen two to four times the size of the...
Topics: del.icio.us Links, E-paper, iphone, kindle, links

{"title":"Wired.co.uk: Apple could sink Amazon\u2019s ebook strategy","post_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/05\/wiredcouk-apple-could-sink-amazons-ebook-strategy\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/feed\/","author":"MartinStabe","date":"2009-05-05 14:04:39","summary":"\"[Recently], BusinessWeek cited anonymous sources suggesting that Apple and Verizon would soon release an iPhone-like \u201cmedia pad\u201d with a larger screen. Imagine that the \u201cmedia pad\u201d includes a screen two to four times the size of the..."}

"The Guardian and The Observer lost £26.8 million before various one-off write-offs in the year to March 2008. The recession means that the figure will be worse this year. ... All this has been historically propped up by other businesses, but...
Topics: apax, autotrader, del.icio.us Links, emap, gmg, Guardian, links, Newspapers, Observer, regional

{"title":"Times Online: A little war and Peace in The Guardian boardroom","post_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/08\/times-online-a-little-war-and-peace-in-the-guardian-boardroom\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/feed\/","author":"MartinStabe","date":"2009-04-08 05:09:38","summary":"\"The Guardian and The Observer lost \u00a326.8 million before various one-off write-offs in the year to March 2008. The recession means that the figure will be worse this year. ... All this has been historically propped up by other businesses, but..."}

"Journalists of all people can keep a lively, independent website called Press Gazette going. ... We can't let some small time publisher like Wilmington kill it off. We are in a different era from print magazines. All we need is access to the...
Topics: del.icio.us Links, links, Online, Wilmington Group

{"title":"Jon Slattery: Why Press Gazette should not die","post_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/2009\/04\/08\/jon-slattery-why-press-gazette-should-not-die\/","feed_url":"http:\/\/www.martinstabe.com\/blog\/feed\/","author":"MartinStabe","date":"2009-04-08 03:27:32","summary":"\"Journalists of all people can keep a lively, independent website called Press Gazette going. ... We can't let some small time publisher like Wilmington kill it off. We are in a different era from print magazines. All we need is access to the..."}