27 June 2014

When Tabloids Take the Low Road - NYTimes.com

That's one way to look at it.

24 June 2014

Pub - Castorama - Chambre Orange - YouTube

I thought this an especially creative commercial - addressing consumers at a point where many, especially parents, have a real need. The idea of painting a child's room a favorite color as a surprise gift is pretty appealing, I must say.

23 June 2014

Les Echos se mettent au « mobile first »

Is this going to stick?

21 June 2014

20 June 2014

Mozilla to Develop Comments Platform for New York Times and Washington Post - NYTimes.com

It's good to see cooperation between them on something like this, but let's hope changing times and markets does not less the rivalry!

TLDR - On The Media

May be some good stuff here.

15 June 2014

France Etats-Unis - Comité de Nice

I was only vaguely aware of this.

Life made easier through mail delivery service in Rio slums on Vimeo

I saw this covered last week on Telematin on French television.

12 June 2014

The Era of Cloud Computing - NYTimes.com

How many newspapers floating up there?

10 June 2014

08 June 2014

Google Now Update Can Trigger Alarm When You're Near Your Transit Stop | News & Opinion | PCMag.com

Probably with an ad for a business when you get off the transport.

07 June 2014

D-Day Landing Sites Then and Now: Normandy Beaches in 1944 and 70 Years Later

These are pretty amazing. The BBC mentioned this or another yesterday. There seem to be several. I would like to do more.

06 June 2014

Réservation de séjour en ligne : la fronde des hôteliers - Le journal de 20h - Replay

Newspapers could have seized this territory - better connecting their reading customers with their advertising customers. Why would anyone really want an intermediary?

05 June 2014

Internet : ces .paris et .art qui poussent le .com au placard

What will this change for newspapers?

Announcing NYT Opinion - NYTimes.com

On verra, as we say.

03 June 2014

Google est-il l’ami des entreprises ?

Now, that is a good question.

02 June 2014

Google spending $1bn on internet in developing world - Telegraph

How much is the newspaper business spending and for what?