The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Content aggregators: Just a race to the bottom
Frédéric Filloux over at “Monday Note” has written a good analysis looking at news aggregators: Aggregators: The good ones vs the looters He likes…
Twitter breaks news, but will it break journalism?
Twitter’s value to breaking news quickly and efficiently is beyond doubt, but the accuracy of the news being reported is far from perfect. This…
Newspass: Why Google’s paywall plans may just work
Google has been quietly testing a new paywall system for publishers it is calling “Newspass”. According to Italian newspaper La Repubblica, Google has been…
Interview: Helen Zille on Twitter, Facebook and why Julius Malema isn’t interesting enough to follow
Western Cape Premier and Democratic Alliance Leader Helen Zille has taken charge of all the web has to offer; including a Facebook Page, Twitter…