links for 2007-09-06

“According to [Michael] Tomasky, the [Guardian America] will give prominent placement to Guardian stories dealing with the presidential campaign, the Middle East and cultural news relevant to American readers—think Ian McEwan.”

“… a new iPhone-like touchscreen music and video player that has a full Internet browser and the capacity to download music.”

Tom Coates: “The future comes, for good or ill, whether you like it or not. The best you can do in such a situation is try and work to fix the issues you see. No market for decent commentary and opinion? Look for a business model that could support it!”

“‘Citizen journalism’ remains somewhat of a vague but very charged term. What intrigues me about the word and why I believe it is so vague are the various synonyms it has.”