Youtube Banned in Bangladesh: Freedom of Expression questionable
Region: Bangladesh
BANGALADESH, September 18 2012: The Bangladesh government has banned you tube from its territory, highlighting the high violence content in you tube. The use of content filtering is done in order to avoid impending violenc... more
Views: 1389Online Freelance Journalist Attacked for his Reporting on Ground Report
Region: Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal: Journalism has always been a passion for me. Having worked for eight years in the field of journalism, I started doing freelance news corresponding to international news websites in 2008. A few months a... more
Views: 3092Is Facebook Launching a Demand Media Competitor?
Region: United States
As interest heats up around the expected Demand Media IPO in fall, which could garner as much as $1.5 billion, it appears Facebook may be entering the outsourced content space. A sample of Facebook users last week encount... more
Views: 8553How do you find a diet and nutrition facts dabase online?
Region: United StatesYou can find diet and nutrition facts about what's in most commercial foods online at the DietFacts.com database. For example, take pumpkin pie. If you make it at home, you can adjust the calorie content by the ingredients... more
Views: 2862Internet: Leveraging on social networking for marketing
Region: SingaporeAs Web 2.0 becoming more of a necessity than good-to-have, inter-connectivity is part of a social networking structure. In terms of getting more unqiue visits and web traffic, social networking websites like Facebook,... more
Views: 2106Interview: Anne Bryant, Wealthy and On the Edge
Region: Mississippi
I had the honor of becoming good friends with Anne Bryant this past Autumn, when I unknowingly defended her against a personal verbal assault at online “people’s media” giant Associated Content. Anne is t... more
Views: 1675How Blogs Become Journalism
Acknowledging that “citizen journalism has forced news organizations to change the way they do business,” news site OnMilwaukee.com announced last month it would invite readers to launch their own blogs on all thing... more
Views: 1753Open 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: 1858Digg 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: 1961Google Jumps Into Content Side of News
Region: California
Google's News section rolled out new features yesterday, including their 'cluster pages,' which display relevant articles, quotes and timelines for specific news topics. The goal is to provide a richer, deeper collag... more
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