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E&P | Making a Game from the Headlines ::live-time simulations as another mode of news delivery::

LATimes | Flipboard's Mike McCue: Web format has 'contaminated' online journalism ::w/ emph on flash, not substance::

eMarketer | Time Spent Watching TV Still Tops Internet ::differing from Forrester's results, interestingly::

NYT | American Internet Use Catches Up With TV Use ::Forrester report profiles older Internet users::

NYT | Nook Color Points Way to E-Book’s Future ::article's best line refs Commodore 64; most 18-25ers won't grok::

Poynter | Mobile video consumption increases about 44% since 2009 ::exactly the target market for media inc's::

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Forbes | At Forbes, we believe in the “continuum” of media and content ::DVorkin – convergence making a comeback::

AdAge | 10 Trends That Are Shaping Global Media Consumption ::some of them, much to journalists' chagrin::

Press Gazette | KPMG: Print media 'very resilient', paywalls unpopular ::note stat on print-preferred readers::

KnightDigital | Multimedia news features: Are they really worth the effort? ::often not, but not to be abandoned either::

Seeking Alpha | The Future of Media Gradually Coming Into Focus ::nice overview/summary of developments yearend::

NYTimes | Tablets, Compared – Interactive Feature ::a nice overview of the expanding field::

Poynter | Why Zuckerberg was right: The iPad is not mobile, but it is leisurely ::don't design for phone users::

ITVedia | Major Networks Crack Down on Online TV Streams ::hot Xmas TVs are Internet-capable – it's coming::

10,000 Words | 5 Myths about digital journalism ::re multimedia expertise, social media, CAR, comments & jobs::

NewScientist | Storytelling 2.0: Exploring the news game ::videogames as journalism (hope the graphics improve)::

NYTimes | An iPad Newspaper From News Corp. ::would The Daily be so polarizing if other than Murdoch did it?::

Knight Digital Media | Key to Culture Change: Unlock the Middle ::newsroom change project Step 1 – ID the staff::

10,000 Words | Photo tagging: Journalism’s next social experiment ::can you be tagged by someone else?::

WSJ | The Habits of Online Newspaper Readers ::it's all in the graphic – breakdown for smartphone, pc and iPad::

AEJMC | Nontraditional Online News Media Seek Employees with Adaptive Expertise ::i.e. non-traditional J-skills::

10,000 Words | 6 innovative uses of Tumblr by newsrooms ::focused on using the tech, not on the tech itself::

OJR | The top 10 key lessons for hyperlocal journalism startups from ONA10 ::useful links & examples::

NYT | In an Internet World, the Front Page Still Resonates ::makeing design journalism all the more important::

The Working Press | New tools for news: Journalism goes high-tech ::NewsGear 2010 unveiled at SPJ:

NYT.com | Android Becomes Top Mobile Operating System in U.S., No. 2 Worldwide ::strategizing mobile::

INMA | What would you do today if you knew when your print newspaper would die? ::reaction to extinction timeline::

FutureExplorationNet | Newspaper Extinction Timeline ::based on cultural trends, US in 2017, rest of the world in 2040::

paidContent | Can Digital-To-Print Work? Four Case Studies ::the reverse model – build community first, print second::

NYT.com | Drilling Down – Short Attention Spans for Web Videos ::new metric – "video abandonment"::

paidContent | SEO Is Dead, And The New King Is ‘SMO’ ::Elowitz's seminal insight on social-media optimization::

Xalmiento | Fragmented Tablet Market: Strategic Challenges for Publishers ::caution on device-centric thinking::

10,000 Words | The 10 basic web skills every journalist must have ::note the 'secret' at the end::

paidContent | What The Nook Color Means For Amazon, Sony ::and for publishers, an interesting option::

Folio | Adobe Opens Wired, New Yorker Tablet Platform to Publishers ::iPad apps for the average newsroom::

LATimes | Device owners read more books, magazines and newspapers ::significant diff from mobile phones::

Guardian | CNN's research says 27% of us share 87% of news links ::some very active, others not::

TheWrap | People Spend More Than Half Their Day Consuming Media ::online people, not people in general, but still an insight::

Mr. Magazine | Innovation in Print: McSweeney’s 35 Has the Answers ::changing 'from content provider to experience maker'::

MediaMemo | Sports Illustrated Disables Landscape Mode in iPad App ::apparently to save on design work::

Pew | Americans Spending More Time Following the News ::journalism hardly dead, but changing platforms::

NiemanLab | Twitter as broadcast: What #newtwitter might mean for networked journalism ::enlightening::

StrategyEye | One quarter of US adults now use mobile apps ::another study, but keep apps in perspective::

MediaPost | Video Views Surge On Newspaper Sites, Adertisers Take Notice ::hopefully journalists also take notice::

Flypaper ::too funny::

MercuryNews | Apple to announce subscription plan for newspapers ::but complicates multiplatform publishing::

LaptopMag | Only 24 Percent of Adult Cell Phone Owners Use Apps ::maybe 'app culture' is oversold::

WSJ | Apple Blinks in Apps Fight ::combined with now-legal jailbreaking, the app door is open::

Wired | The Web Is Dead. Long Live the Internet ::IOW all that is digital is not Web::

AllThingsDigital | Time Inc. Frustrated by Apple Over iPad Subscription Issue ::DMCA now allows options::

NYT | Readers Are Abandoning Print, Yet Don’t Trust the Web ::really, they are abandoning current print offerings, not print::

VentureBeat | Facebook puts on the full court press to win over media publishers ::insght to news consumers' social habits::

BusinessInsider | iPad Web Video Views Last 2.5 Times As Long As On Desktop ::indicating changing consumer habits::

PBS | News Organizations Must Innovate or Die ::article does not have a very high opinion of editors::

Mashable | HOW TO: Optimize Your Mobile Site Across Multiple Platforms ::obvious but worthy points to keep in mind::

App Inventor for Android ::another new – and easy to access – tool for technojournos::

Monday Note | Too many journalists ? ::very interesting stats, which argue it's not because of a lack of journos::

BetaNews | E-books take longer to read than print, study says ::and supposedly less relaxing::

NYT | Heedlessly Hijacking Content :: situational copyright?::

The Atlantic | Can a Listserv Be Off the Record? ::Jeffrey Goldberg opines there is no digital privacy::

WebDevelBlog | Designing and Optimising Websites for iPad ::mobile friendly ≠ iPad friendly::

Ad Age | NYT Plans Public Beta Site for Its Experiments ::smart editorial product research::

paidContent | Mario Garcia: ‘Print Is The Mother Milk Of The Tablet’ ::it's about paged presentation::

Nieman | SB Nation CEO on how we’re fans of teams, not sports … and what that means for news ::might not play for news::

NYTimes | Times Company Objects to News-Reader App :: hope I'm not doing anything wrong by posting this!::

Nieman | Step aside, brand loyalty; we’re loyal to information now :: can't agree with much of this analysis, but the nutgraph is insightful

Pew Research | New Media, Old Media :: finally, some hard data on today's news consumers, but don't over-generalize based on social networkers

Nieman | What Steve Jobs’ WWDC announcements mean for the news industry’s mobile strategy :: app stranglehold?

AppleInsider | Adobe announces magazine digital publishing platform for Apple iPad :: sans Flash, still CS5

Poynter: Code Sprint Yields Important Lessons for iPad News Apps :: 'make news like finger-painting'

This is What a Tweet Looks Like | ReadWriteWeb ::you thought it was just 140 characters?::

Newspaper Execs "Embrace the Blur" at NAA Conference | Poynter ::good tagline at least::

Paper.li is a new newspaper-from-my-Twitter approach ::pluses & minuses::

Paperboy by kooaba delivers digital extras for print ::embedding links in print via page-recognition::

Will Columbia-Trained, Code-Savvy Journalists Bridge the Media/Tech Divide? | Wired.com

Full screen ahead: WSJ iPad ads fuse logic of print, online| Nieman ::perhaps the real iPad revolution – the swipe::

There Is No Future In ‘Digital Razzle Dazzle’ | paidContent ::about picking your audience::

Gearing Up to Build an iPad App? Consider a Mobile Web App First | Poynter Online ::avoid the hype::

Newsmedia companies must act fast to link print with mobile

Europe: free circulation down in 2009 and 2010 | Newspaper Innovation ::free papers stuggle to make a go of it::

Social Networks Play a Major Part in How We Get News | Mashable ::it's a multi-platform world::

Smartphone Sales Up 24 Percent, iPhone’s Share Nearly Doubled Last Year (Gartner) | TechCrunch

AP is Visionary: They See a "Siteless Web" | Steve Rubel ::BYOW, or not?::

Maybe others should copy early LAT deadlines | Newsosaur (Page One deeper with 5:25pm deadline)

Complaints About the iPad’s Lack of Flash Support May Fade | NYTimes.com (HTML5 to the rescue?)

iPad as Media Savior: What Apple Got Right and Wrong | The Wrap (no Flash, webcam, multitasking)

Will journalists of the future need to know how to code? | Guardian (short answer: yes)

A Rebel in Cyberspace, Fighting Collectivism | NYTimes.com (reviewing ‘You Are Not a Gadget’)

Freelance writing's unfortunate new model | LATimes.com (the down-trend in freelance pay)

Cut This Story! | The Atlantic (a strong case against traditional newspaper style)

Smartphones Helping Magazines Become Interactive | NYTimes.com (:CueCat revisited)

Using a public Wave to engage a news audience | Journalism 2.0 (at least how Chicago's RedEye does it)

How journalists can use augmented reality | Guardian (some of the examples are lame but the concepts aren't)

Mobile Internet to Dominate Within 5 Years: Study | PC World (build your strategy around this)

CHART OF THE DAY: The End Of Newspapers | Silicon Alley Insider (a chart is worth a thousand words)

Apps Are the Next Publishing Platform | MinOnline (part of a complete media strategy)

Study: Rumors of Written-Word Death Greatly Exaggerated | Wired (still a key format)

The Tablet Hype – Electronic tablets can't possibly save magazines and newspapers| Slate (not by themselves, but…)

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