@niemanlab archives: August 9, 2011
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Facebook has unveiled a mobile app called Messenger, which would compete with SMS, BBM, iMessage http://nie.mn/q5pBUU 
Keeping the looters accountable — by Photoshopping embarrassing loot http://nie.mn/ojp3NX
In a wild day on Wall Street, Apple briefly became the most valuable company in the world http://nie.mn/qqh63O
Back-end disasters: Before Bloomberg’s acquisition, BusinessWeek invested $20 million in a custom CMS http://nie.mn/oyQZme O_o
Could your biggest detractors be among your most loyal readers/viewers/listeners? http://nie.mn/paCeiq
New York City news startup @citylimitsorg wins a $100k grant to open a Brooklyn borough bureau http://nie.mn/pv1DG9
Tribune Co. is reportedly developing its own tablet device http://nie.mn/nEkvE9
RT @PaulLewis: The Guardian now has a dedicated address for people to upload video of #UKRiots: your.videos@guardian.co.uk
London police may arrest tweeting looters (or is it looting tweeters) http://nie.mn/ql3CMr
For the upcoming anniversary, @AP has released a reference guide specific to 9/11 http://nie.mn/rqzTPQ
The latest “Why’s this so good?” from @niemanstory: Barry Siegel and the weight of consequences http://nie.mn/qsoOQt
A year after TBD’s launch, @stevebuttry shares lessons learned (including: “Don’t waste time on bitterness”) http://nie.mn/rrhUci
RT @NYT_JenPreston: With more than 71,000 followers, @riotcleanup in London is helping get the job done after last night’s mess.
The Onion’s overseas paywall experiment excludes areas where American troops are deployed http://nie.mn/pma2YO
The Guardian has a map of all *verified* looting incidents in the U.K. http://nie.mn/nPsxVw
Partly cloudy: A chunk of the Internet went down last night, again http://nie.mn/qmsf87
The Onion (no joke!) is erecting a paywall — but the A.V. Club’s not affected http://nie.mn/pma2YO
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