If traditional media want to find a new life (and new money) on the iPad, they better be more careful about security: Many newspaper apps can be fooled, making it easy to get free issues readers are supposed to pay for.
Italian news website Il Post was showed...
Posted May 31, 2010 | 17:00:06 (EST)
The new NBC show written and created by Josh Reims and J.J.Abrams, the author of Lost (and Alias, as well as the producer of Cloverfield, the director of Mission Impossible 3, Stark Trek and Super 8) is an action spy television series called Undercovers. The show will air...
Posted May 26, 2010 | 16:40:34 (EST)
Posted May 21, 2010 | 18:17:03 (EST)
As we reported in the italian blog Il Post, what was once one of the biggest photo agency is declaring bankruptcy and shutting down operations. In a letter to the staff, president Gary Shank announced that Corbis is closing Sygma agency that it acquired in 1999. As Shank puts...
Posted May 5, 2009 | 16:00:12 (EST)
Posted April 20, 2009 | 14:50:46 (EST)
Since the advent of the first Berlusconi cabinet, in 1994, the Italian left has been debating about the loss of democracy in the country. Berlusconi's prominence in the media, his absolute power upon his party and his ministers, the consensus created by his tv networks, have been key factors in...
Posted April 6, 2009 | 08:05:10 (EST)
L'Aquila is a small town in an italian region usually not familiar to foreigners, Abruzzo. The earthquake struck in the middle of the night (nine o'clock PM EST) a few miles from the town, near the mountains that had a place in history when Benito Mussolini was held prisoner...
Posted March 17, 2009 | 12:53:25 (EST)
One week ago I met Kara Swisher in Rome. She asked me about Twitter in Italy and I told her we were about Twitter in 2007 but now we've moved on (we had read about Twitter here and here). Mainstream web users are all on Facebook...
Posted March 13, 2009 | 06:24:36 (EST)
Italy's mainstream media and politicians are very ignorant about the Internet and new technologies. They really are. The only thing everyone's been talking about in recent months is Facebook, easy to understand and useful to chat, publish pictures of your cat and find old schoolmates. The big community of web...

Posted October 11, 2010 | 07:27:31 (EST)