Credit: By derekGavey on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News App Store at 5 years old: 12 must-have apps for journalists Launched in 2008, the iTunes App Store and its wealth of tools has become an important resource in the world of digital journalism By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: By kaidouminato on Flickr. Some rights reserved News New York Times and Telegraph launch Kindle Fire apps NYT looks to expand Android market while the Telegraph adds new features as the platform is integrated into existing subscription models By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: Provided by Storyscapes News How Storyscapes makes global multimedia stories The story of Osh, a Kyrgyz city sacked by ethnic violence, is the first of the new site's explorations into multimedia storytelling in the digital age By Alastair Reid • 5 min read
Credit: By Mike Baird on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How the Copyright Hub wants to bring licensing up to date A non-profit organisation, launched today, will act as a resource, portal and forum for all those involved in copyright to assist with the process of licensing By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
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Credit: By jared on Flickr. Some Rights reserved. News Digital First Media gathers social content with CrowdyNews More than 70 dailies around the US now feature locally-curated social media content and news reports from other sources on the front page of their site By Alastair Reid • 6 min read
Credit: By derekGavey on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News How microvideo is playing an increasing role in the newsroom A look at how mobile apps like Tout and Vizibee have become another tool in the box for some journalists and the growing use of short-form video by news outlets By Alastair Reid • 7 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News CNN International site to emphasise 'human curation' The broadcast site is to promote correspondents' voices and long-form content alongside breaking news, as well as a more visual focus By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
Credit: By Melissa Marques on Flickr. Some rights reserved . News How PressForward offers collaborative way to source stories The WordPress plug-in created at George Mason University provides a collective RSS feed with commenting, nomination and editorial oversight By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News Report: Hyperlocals can bridge gaps in communities Interim report of Nesta's Destination Local project highlights ways hyperlocals offer 'an effective alternative to more traditional ways of communicating' By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
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