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Top 10 News Aggregators In The UK

Another interesting piece of number crunching from the people at Hitwise. Robin Goad began the week looking at the Ashes effect on the UK internet landscape (mixing business and pleasure, I suspect).  He ends it by looking at the relative power of

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Howzat! What The Ashes Did To The Web

So, it turns out that we don’t just follow the over-by-over stuff – fingers guiltily poised on Alt-Tab* – when we’re at work. Hitwise’s Robin Goad has been crunching the all-important numbers and it would seem that the Ashes decider

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How Twitter Left Google News Trailing Over Iran

So this is what we think we know – after the Sichuan earthquake and the terrorist attacks on Mumbai, the aftermath of the Iranian elections marks the latest coming of age for Twitter. As a vechicle breaking news and real-time updates the microblogging site has

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Have The Young Deserted Facebook In Favour of Twitter?

While on this side of the Atlantic Facebook has been enjoying an upsurge of traffic thanks to its vanity publishing project (aka Facebook usernames), on the other side of the  Atlantic the social networking site is showing its age . The ever

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Jon Bernstein: I am a digital media consultant, writer and editor and this is my personal blog.

Previously, I was digital director / deputy editor at the New Statesman, the multimedia editor at Channel 4 News, launch editor of Channel 4 FactCheck, editor-in-chief at Directgov and editor-in-chief of silicon.com.

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