The RaxList for July 11th through July 12th
12 July 2010
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These are my links for July 11th through July 12th:
- How Immersive Journalism, Games Can Increase Engagement – The average reader spends 25 minutes a day reading the newspaper, while the average online user spends 70 seconds a day on a news site, according to data from Hal Varian, Google's chief economist.
- Facebook to launch child safety ‘panic button’ – Facebook has announced it is to launch a "panic button" application on its social networking site.
- BBC News – Martha Lane Fox want all citizens of working age online – UK digital champion, Martha Lane Fox, wants to get everyone of working age online by 2012
- Facebook’s OpenGraph, Three Months Later – It's been about 90 days since the f8 Facebook Conference and the debut of OpenGraph, a platform consisting of publisher plugins, semantic markup and a developer API. Every new vehicle needs time for a shakedown drive, to bang out the kinks and to see if users can make something of it.
- Extractiv Launches "Semantics as a Service" Platform – Extractiv has quietly launched a service that crawls the Web for text on a specific topic, then transforms it into "structured semantic data." It's a direct competitor to Thomson Reuters' Calais product, which has been doing this for a couple of years now. This type of service is potentially valuable to media companies, search services and monitoring applications – because it turns messy, unorganized HTML content into data that is organized into categories and given other semantic 'meaning.'
- People worry about over-sharing location from mobiles, study finds – Experiments like 'Please Rob Me' indicate that what people reveal via location-sharing apps could potentially be harmful to them – and survey finds concerns among users
- How the internet really affected the election –
- Mobile TV achieves World Cup goals –
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