G+ extension not working?How to force upgraded G+ extensions to update In Google Chrome, click on the wrench icon near the top right of the screenSelect Tools > ExtensionsClick the “+ Developer Mode” link located on the right side of the screenClick “Update extension now”Within a few minutes, your Google Plus ext +Addicts » Blog… [Read more…]
August 2, 2011
Want to freak out a newsroom full of college journalists? Sit them down at manual typewriters and ask them to plunk “2011″ onto a piece of paper. They’ll only make it halfway. “Mine’s broken!” one reporter at Florida Atlantic University yelled a couple of Saturdays ago, when we launched the inaugural ALL ON PAPER project. “There’s… [Read more…]
August 2, 2011
Senior MPs want to question further one of News International’s technology suppliers, after the firm responsible for overseeing its day-to-day emails revealed that hundreds of thousands of them had been deleted on a total of nine occasions from the newspaper publisher’s server since May last year. Lawyers acting for HCL, the firm contracted to oversee… [Read more…]
August 1, 2011
Google+ A Solid Start, Yet Still Not Compelling for Mainstream Adoption. I spent nearly the entire weekend playing with Google+ (here’s my profile), and even was using Google’s Android Honeycomb operating system on a Galaxy Tab to see how well it integrates. So far, I’m impressed, and think Google finally got the formula right that… [Read more…]
August 1, 2011
As Foursquare moves beyond checkins and points towards something that offers more long-term value to both users and brands, it appears that a revamp of the service’s Pages feature is on the way this week. At present, Pages are available to brands, allowing users to ‘follow’ their favourite companies, seeing Tips they leave at locations… [Read more…]
August 1, 2011
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July 31, 2011
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July 31, 2011
Trinity Mirror’s announcement last week that it is staging “a review of editorial controls and procedures” may prove as ineffective a response to phone hacking allegations as the various infamous internal inquiries at News International. The publisher of the Daily and Sunday Mirror and The People is being drawn ineluctably into the affair, as today’s… [Read more…]
July 29, 2011
Want to rank better on Google? Get people to add you to their Google+ Circles, and that seems to be a potentially huge boost, based on a search I just did. I’m Friends With Ford When I looked for cars about an hour ago, I found a listing for Ford at the bottom of the… [Read more…]
July 29, 2011
It was an open and shut case. There was not the least surprise in Christopher Jefferies having won his libel actions against eight newspapers. He was demeaned and defamed in the coverage following his arrest – a wrongful arrest, in my view – “on suspicion” of murdering Joanna Yeates. There are questions for the police… [Read more…]
July 29, 2011
Follow @andybull First, why use Facebook for your journalism? When I’m teaching social media I find the first hurdle is that many journalists are suspicious of it as a publishing platform. They get Twitter, but with Facebook they’re not so sure. It’s just too social for them, too much about friends sharing stuff that’s very… [Read more…]
August 3, 2011
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