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Chinese Mobile News, Australian Bloggers, and Youdecide2007: Publications Roundup

Posted by Snurb on 12 March 2009

(Crossposted from snurb.info.)

Time to catch up with a few publications - our recent work is featured in a number of new collections:

Mobile Technologies: From Telecommunications to Media, edited by Gerard Goggin and Larissa Hjorth, collects some of the best papers from the Mobile Media 2007 conference (which I blogged about at the time) in Sydney. Looks like a fabulous collection, and I’m delighted that an article by former QUT Visiting Scholar Liu Cheng and me about SMS news in China has been included. We’re looking especially at the experience at Yunnan Daily Press, where Cheng led the roll-out of SMS news functionality, and we’re including some staggering statistics about the growth of Internet and mobile use in China as well (I wonder how they’ll be affected by the global financial crisis…).

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Wanted: Your Views on Online News (Win an iPod!)

Posted by Snurb on 3 March 2009

Just a quick announcement (more real blogging to come soon, promise!) - one of the research teams at the Smart Services CRC that I’m participating in is currently running a survey about Australians’ use of online news. Please participate, and pass on the link: http://tinyurl.com/digitalnews. One lucky respondent will win an iPod!

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