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
22 June 2014
21 June 2014
20 June 2014
19 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!
18 June 2014
16 June 2014
With an Amazon Smartphone, the Retailer Seeks a Tether to Consumers - NYTimes.com
Seems very smart to me.
15 June 2014
Life made easier through mail delivery service in Rio slums on Vimeo
I saw this covered last week on Telematin on French television.
14 June 2014
12 June 2014
NY Times Goes 'Straight for Playboy's Readership' With a New 'Sin and Vice' Reporter | NewsBusters
I hope it serves them well!
10 June 2014
09 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
03 June 2014
Nicholas Kristof Should Give Readers a Full Explanation About Somaly Mam - NYTimes.com
This column takes precisely the right view.
02 June 2014
Google spending $1bn on internet in developing world - Telegraph
How much is the newspaper business spending and for what?
Apple Is Set to Make a Bigger Push Into Monitoring Health and Home - NYTimes.com
Newspapers ought to have been there first.
29 May 2014
Google Employs Fewer Women Than Dozens of Its S&P 500 Peers - Businessweek
They deserve to be pilloried.
26 May 2014
25 May 2014
22 May 2014
20 May 2014
19 May 2014
Mayor Tells Tabloids to Apologize to His Wife Over Motherhood Coverage - NYTimes.com
Little comment is needed on this; the papers crossed the line.
Robert F. Erburu, Led Times Mirror Co., Dies at 83 - NYTimes.com
For better or worse, he probably had a bigger impact on newspapers generally than this suggests.
18 May 2014
16 May 2014
15 May 2014
Why Unbundling Cable Would Not Save You Money - NYTimes.com
Newspapers can do so much to sort this out for us.
14 May 2014
09 May 2014
08 May 2014
06 May 2014
Amazon Makes Online Shopping Even Easier : NPR
The last time a newspaper offered something of equal value?
05 May 2014
Outside Spending Enters Arena of Judicial Races - NYTimes.com
How about an analysis of the court decision?
04 May 2014
03 May 2014
Binge Media Culture Finds a Receptive Audience in Americans - NYTimes.com
A very big, under-addressed problem.
30 April 2014
Facebook to Let Users Limit Data Revealed by Log-Ins - NYTimes.com
Newspapers could help us all so much.
'Babel' Essay Machine Can Generate Prize-Winning, But Meaningless Exams
Probably news stories as well.
29 April 2014
28 April 2014
Despite Twitter Backlash, New York Police Dept. Plans to Expand Social Media Efforts - NYTimes.com
Great opportunity for newspapers.
27 April 2014
26 April 2014
The Media Has a Woman Problem - NYTimes.com
Has been, is, and likely always will be, a huge newspaper opportunity (to get it right).
25 April 2014
24 April 2014
23 April 2014
22 April 2014
New York Police Reach Out on Twitter but Receive a Slap in the Face - NYTimes.com
Newspapers have such resources waiting to be tapped.
21 April 2014
20 April 2014
Friends, and Influence, for Sale Online - NYTimes.com - NYTimes.com
How does accurate information get through this smog?
18 April 2014
Géolocalisation : Facebook drague sur les terres de Foursquare et Tinder
Once again, the next newspaper move?
Luxury Travel Group Tours | Destinations & Itineraries - Times Journeys - NYTimes.com
Nice move for the Times.
Lucrative Stardom in China, Using a Webcam and a Voice - NYTimes.com
How could newspapers play in this game?
17 April 2014
Who's Crazy Enough To Start A Newspaper In 2014? Ask LA Register : NPR
Not a very compelling portrait.
University of Chicago Economist Who Studies Media Receives Clark Medal - NYTimes.com
Never heard of him, but will.
Facebook wants to help you meet friends offline - Computerworld
Surely a place where newspapers could play a big role.
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