Chris Anderson, the Wired editor-in-chief and author of 'Free', has had it with newspapers. No seriously, he's through. He doesn't care. And journalism? And Media? Kids those words are so passe. Anderson, who struck it big with his book 'The Long Tail' and wants everything to...
Chris Anderson is not having a good week. It's open season on the Wired editor-in-chief who earlier this week suffered an assault by Malcom Gladwell in the New Yorker. Today it is the turn of the FT and its message is clear: "Free does not live up to its billing". Gladwell kicked off an...
On Wired.com, Andrew Exum is wondering all about Iran and the explosive use of social media to organise, agitate and protest in Iran. He's wondering how real it all is? And if it is the technological enabled few rather than the digitally deprived masses. He wrote: "Are we simply finding common...
Men's magazines dedicated to either metrosexual matters or scantily clad women are closing for good or retiring from print. Time for a grown-up, sophisticated and challenging publication dedicated to this other, but not exclusively, manly interest: digital technology? That's what Condé Nast thought...
Wired magazine's US editor-in-chief has some forthright, and well-judged, views on life and, more specifically, the changing business landscape in the digital age. His best-selling book, The Long Tail - which espoused the value to be tapped in the multitude of niches within the market - is soon to...
And so are blogs according to a journalist from US Wired last week - a story that somehow made it into the Telegraph, Times, Sunday Times, Radio 4, Brand Republic in the UK - and those are just the one’s I happened across. What’s interesting about this isn’t the idea 'blogging is dead’ – which is...
You had better stop reading this as blogging is dead. Seriously, I just read it. Some wag at Wired says there is too much social media, and blogging is, like, so 2004. What rubbish. According to Paul Boutin, who writes for Silicon Valley gossip site Valleywag, writing a blog today isn't the bright...
