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Digital media reminds us you can't get quality for free
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Digital media reminds us you can’t get quality for free

April 28, 2023 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

The demise of Buzzfeed News is part of a larger trend debunking the old internet meme that you can have quality news media (and other digital content) for free. Read more…

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Copyright and privacy issues are blurring in the digital era

February 17, 2023 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

The copyright, privacy and intellectual property landscape overall is becoming much more complicated amid the rise of digital content and personal data. Read more…

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Content may be king, but creators and consumers aren’t

February 3, 2023 Jouko Ahvenainen 0

Distributors and platforms make more money from digital content than its creators. Here’s how we could change that so everyone wins (including consumers). Read more…

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New Twitter mission: content accuracy (whatever that means)

November 8, 2022 News Centre 0

Twitter CEO Elon Musk says platform’s mission is now to become the most accurate source of information about the world. “Accurate to who?,” asks Jack Dorsey. Read more…

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Australia tells Big Tech to share child abuse content plans

August 30, 2022 News Centre 0

A regulatory body in Australia orders Meta, Apple and Microsoft to share strategies for stamping out child abuse material on their platforms or face fines. Read more…

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Indonesia is preparing harsh new content rules for internet companies

March 23, 2022 News Centre 0

Indonesia is readying tough new rules to fine and criminally charge internet and social media platforms for “unlawful” content. Read more…

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Vodafone Idea adds Vi Games to its digital content arsenal to boost ARPUs

March 15, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Vodafone Idea launches Vi Games in partnership with Nazara Technologies as it looks to monetize its growing data subscriber base in India. Read more…

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Lock-screen platform Glance gets $200m from Jio Platforms

February 16, 2022 Staff Writer 0

Jio Platforms said that it is investing $200 million to buy a 17% stake in Glance – an AI-driven lock-screen platform owned by InMobi Group. Read more…

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Russia to keep throttling mobile Twitter until it deletes banned content

November 29, 2021 News Centre 0

Russia will continue slowing down the speed of Twitter on mobile devices until all content deemed illegal is deleted, says Roskomnadzor. Read more…

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Google to pay publishers $1b for news over next three years

October 2, 2020 News Centre 0

Google plans to pay $1 billion to publishers globally for their news over the next three years. And there was much rejoicing. Read more…

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It’s 2019 and fraudulent mobile apps are still ripping us off

September 26, 2019 John C. Tanner 0

Eleven years after the first app stores launched, fraudulent apps are still a problem. The latest example – a weather app – is even a repeat offender. Read more…

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Game fights fake news by letting players create their own

July 9, 2019 John C. Tanner 0

Cambridge researchers aim to fight fake news with a game that shows players how to create it. But will people trust that the game itself isn’t fake news? Read more…

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Telecom Asia magazine dead at 29: a eulogy

June 3, 2019 John C. Tanner 3

Telecom Asia magazine was shut down on Friday at the tender age of 29. John Tanner delivers the eulogy and ponders whether TA really had to die. Read more…

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New EU copyright rules shake up content sharing norms

September 13, 2018 News Centre 0

STRASBOURG (Reuters) – European Union lawmakers voted on Wednesday to force Google, Facebook and other technology firms to share more revenues with European media, publishers and other content creators in a shake-up of copyright rules. Read more…

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EU wants extremist content deleted in one hour

September 13, 2018 News Centre 0

STRASBOURG (Reuters) – The European Union’s chief executive on Wednesday proposed hefty fines on Google, Facebook, Twitter and other online platforms if they fail to remove extremist content within one hour. Brussels gave internet firms Read more…

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Go-Jek targets digital media with Kumparan investment

September 10, 2018 News Centre 0

JAKARTA (Reuters) – Indonesian ride-hailing and online payment company Go-Jek has invested in digital media startup Kumparan as part of its expansion into online content, it said. Go-Jek, whose backers include Google and Tencent, has Read more…

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Smartphone addiction: can we go from FOMO to JOMO?

July 24, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

A recent RISE panel addressed smartphone addiction. There’s no easy solution, but some users are already voluntarily unplugging – and loving it. Earlier this month we published a column by Mr Tony Poulos about the Read more…

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Germans can now inherit their loved ones’ Facebook page

July 13, 2018 News Centre 0

BERLIN (Reuters) – Heirs in Germany have the right to access the Facebook accounts of their deceased relatives, a court said in a landmark privacy ruling on Thursday, saying a social media account can be Read more…

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EU lawmakers reject tougher digital copyright rules … for now

July 6, 2018 John C. Tanner 0

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU lawmakers have opted not to take a tough line on an EU copyright overhaul aimed at making Google, Facebook and other tech giants share revenues with publishers, broadcasters and artists after Read more…

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Content companies dismiss criticism of EU copyright overhaul

June 29, 2018 News Centre 0

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Europe’s music, broadcasting and publishing industries have hit back at internet critics of an EU overhaul of copyright rules, saying claims the reforms might lead to the demise of the internet amount Read more…

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