Online
A one-click online
payment system using Facebook and Twitter that could boost Internet
sales for newspapers, music vendors and other low-priced goods and
services is being tested by a major European media company.
U.K. startup PostDesk is
launching in private beta to provide long-form editorial content,
publishing in-depth news, reviews, critique and opinion pieces,
surrounding the topics of tech, gaming, culture and politics.
USA TODAY is launching its new Timeline page on Facebook today, offering a look at 30 years of American history.
For the first time ever, The Philadelphia Inquirer readers will have access to interactive content from the printed page.
As newspapers lock content behind paywalls, marketers are opening that same content right back up again through campaigns that provide readers with temporary access for free. The idea seems a good one but newspapers are still experimenting with when and how to do it.
Nick Blunden, global publisher of digital editions for The Economist, says the print brand's status has translated well to the social Web.
Managing Editor Inc. (MEI) congratulates Bloomberg Businessweek on its recent website redesign, which went live earlier this month.
Too many media sites are beginning to resemble the houses of compulsive
hoarders: a jumbled mess of headlines and stories piled on each other
with links, icons and ads thrown on top.
Google is about to launch a new commenting system that will tie into the search giant’s Google+ platform, web services and web search.
The Freeman has deployed a new platform for online story comments, aiming to improve their quality and user experience.
As the newspaper industry continues to flounder, paywalls and other subscription models are becoming more common, with everyone trying to imitate the New York Times or the Wall Street Journal.
While Pinterest is taking many newsrooms by storm, there may still be some editors who are hesitant or unsure about how to go about using the online scrapbooking site. Why not take a page — or in this case a board — from The Wall Street Journal?
Digital influence is one of the hottest trends in social media and it is also one of the least understood.
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