“Also doomed, he opined, was AOL’s hyperlocal Patch effort, which “doesn’t make any…”

April 17 Comments Off on “Also doomed, he opined, was AOL’s hyperlocal Patch effort, which “doesn’t make any…” Category: Feed, Tumblr

“Also doomed, he opined, was AOL’s hyperlocal Patch effort, which “doesn’t make any sense.””

Diller: Death Will Come For ‘Irrelevant Media’

Links 9-7-11: No more Arrington?, Krug on Bitcoin, Sextortion

September 07 Comments Off on Links 9-7-11: No more Arrington?, Krug on Bitcoin, Sextortion Category: Actual, Links

CNN Money is reporting that Michael Arrington, possibly in reaction to his call for TechCrunch’s editorial independence, has been fired from AOL

Links 3-30-11: +1, Project Thunderdome, Amazon’s consumer cloud, Against gamification

March 30 Comments Off on Links 3-30-11: +1, Project Thunderdome, Amazon’s consumer cloud, Against gamification Category: Actual, Links

The big news of the day is Google’s partial launch of +1, a very geeky answer to the Like or Retweet button. In a move inspired by forum websites of the late 90s, Google is testing a product that allows you to “+1” search results.

Huffington Post and AOL: 5 things to take away

February 07 Comments Off on Huffington Post and AOL: 5 things to take away Category: Feed, HackText

AOL has announced that it will acquire the Huffington Post and place Arianna Huffington as AOL’s editor in chief. What does this mean for the media, the future of content creation and the internet at large?

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