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Morning Links: January 9, 2009

— How and where Google makes its money. Notice the string of red “X”s next to Google News (and many other products) — it’s the unending wave of cash generated by its advertising business that allows Google to spend so much of its energies on products that don’t raise a nickel.
— If you were planning [...]

1 comment | Posted by Joshua Benton | January 9, 2009 | 10:27 am

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Mapping the news

Two interesting (and still in beta) mapping applications present the news in new ways:
– The downright quantum TimeSpace from The Washington Post, which “allows users to navigate through hundreds of photos, video, articles, tweets, posts and audio related to the national election from around the country.” (Further evidence that “tweet” may be penetrating farther into [...]

No comments | Posted by Joshua Benton | November 3, 2008 | 12:19 pm

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