Open Up the Business Model: How Citizen Journalists Get Rewarded
Region: United States
About 50 million Americans have added their original content to the Internet’s bounty. Most haven’t seen a dime.Five of the ten fastest growing brands on the Web rely on users for content. Most, like MySpace, Flickr an... more
Views: 1856Indians in U.K Should Possess ID Cards
Region: United StatesCitizens of India and other non-European Union countries will be issued compulsory identity cards from later this year as part of the British government’s plans to improve security and prevent identity fraud.... more
Views: 685Digg to Feature User-Generated Content
Region: United States
Digg, a news website that ranks links according to user votes, may be ready to shake things up a little more. A friend familiar with the matter tells me that the self-proclaimed "user driven social content website" has pla... more
Views: 1959Detention of US Citizen Extended by Pakistan Court
Region: PakistanPakistan: Detention of a US national for another two weeks has been extended by A Pakistani court after he tried to enter a restive tribal district bordering Afghanistan, officials said Monday. Jawad Ali also known as J... more
Views: 894Op-Ed: Obama’s Citizenship Still in Question
Region: United States
It seems all too certain that Barack Obama will be the 44th President of the United States. It was a long and arduous journey but Obama took a commanding lead early on over John McCain and now has the electoral college vot... more
Views: 1363Average Indian
Region: IndiaI read a news item about a British film maker who had a tough time to look for an average British Citizen. He wanted to make a documentary on an average British citizen from the information potrayed by the media , of... more
Views: 949DNC Rushes in to Dismiss Case Challenging Obama’s Citizenship
Region: United States
The DNC has filed a motion in Federal court to dismiss the case challenging the citizenship of Barak Obama. The case was filed by Phillip J. Berg an attorn... more
Views: 1495In Kenya, Tribalism Starts at Thirty
Region: KenyaEvery time you see a couple of Kenyans trying to get acquainted with one thing is bound to happen. They will always demand to know one’s second name. I seldom tell a stranger my second name, though I have just done t... more
Views: 1375British citizen's mother laments at State Govt"s apathy
Region: IndiaI am always proud to be an Indian but there are some times when I am ashamed myself to be called an Indian . we know that we are corrupt but has any thing done anything against it . Has anyone spear heade... more
Views: 839Citizen Journalism: Empowering People
Region: IndiaCitizen Journalism has given power to the people. Today, only television news channels benefit from citizen journalism but once Internet is available everywhere, stories would be broken online first, by Citizen Journalists... more
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