Editors' Blog | Journalism.co.uk » techmeme http://blogs.journalism.co.uk Online journalism news Fri, 25 May 2012 15:55:12 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Is Facebook building a phone? Aggregation leads to some very mixed messages http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/2010/09/20/is-facebook-building-a-phone-aggregation-leads-to-some-very-mixed-messages/ http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/2010/09/20/is-facebook-building-a-phone-aggregation-leads-to-some-very-mixed-messages/#comments Mon, 20 Sep 2010 09:58:16 +0000 Laura Oliver http://blogs.journalism.co.uk/editors/?p=26429

A great spot from Wired’s Epicenter Blog: is Facebook developing a phone or not?

While aggregators filter information, what role should they have in verifying content? Or are such images illustrative of the current state of journalism?

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A piece looking at the downfall of automated news: while it brings a lot to the table, ‘this approach always comes up a bit short,’ this article says, adding that Techmeme will now have a more humanised approach.

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