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Mathew Ingram Feb 4, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Build your own journalism

Brown Moses launches crowdsourced tracking of troops in Ukraine

Eliot Higgins, the investigative blogger also known as Brown Moses, has launched a new project that uses crowdsourced data to track Ukrainian and Russian troop and vehicle movements in real time…

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Media, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Feb 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- The beat goes wrong

Spotify reportedly scraps Russian launch plans

The music streamer Spotify was all set to plow into the Russian market, having poached a former Google exec, Alexander Kubaneishvili, to…

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Europe, Media, Technology
David Meyer Jan 7, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Possible political protest

German government website attack may be Ukraine-related

Two German government websites were knocked offline by a distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack around 10am local time on Wednesday. Chancellor…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Mathew Ingram Aug 14, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Crowd-powered journalism becomes crucial when traditional media is unwilling or unable

A protest in Ferguson, Missouri that escalated into a violent siege by anti-riot troops was another illustration of how valuable a citizen-powered form of media using Twitter and other social platforms can be, especially as a check on administrative power…

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Media, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Aug 14, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Russian prime minister’s Twitter account hacked — no, he’s not quit to become a photographer

Dmitry Medvedev's Twitter account was taken over by an anti-Kremlin wag on Thursday morning, but it appears to be back in the hands of his team.…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
David Meyer Aug 13, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Ukrainian law would allow authorities to block websites, along with other media

The draft law was waved through its first reading in the Ukrainian parliament on Tuesday, raising fears of censorship without safeguards.…

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Europe, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Mathew Ingram Jun 17, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Twitter struggles to remain the free-speech wing of the free-speech party as it suspends terrorist accounts

Twitter has long maintained that it is the "free-speech wing of the free-speech party," but its commitment to that principle has come under fire as it bans accounts setup by militant groups and blocks tweets in certain countries…

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Technology
Barb Darrow May 16, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

IT spending growth seen slowing due to troubles in Ukraine, China

IDC says macroeconomic issues including continued unrest in Ukraine and China's sluggish economy are taking their toll on IT sales growth.…

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Technology
Mathew Ingram May 13, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

VICE, Mashable, Digg and others form a collective for breaking news about Ukraine, may expand into other areas

A group of six digital-media outlets, including VICE News and Mashable, have formed a loose collective aimed at collaborating on breaking news about Ukraine, an effort that started with a shared Twitter account and hashtag but could go further in the future…

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Media, Technology, Video
David Meyer Mar 14, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Online attacks hit Russian state and media in wake of independent media crackdown

A local Anonymous branch is DDoSing Russian media outlets, while a similar attack also took out the websites of the Kremlin and the Russian Central Bank. This follows the state blockading of several Putin-unfriendly outlets.…

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Europe, Technology
Mathew Ingram Feb 20, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

For those inside and outside of Ukraine and Venezuela, social media is the only media that matters

The value of social-media networks such as Twitter and Facebook becomes even more obvious during crises like the uprisings and anti-government demonstrations in Ukraine and Venezuela, where both have become a lifeline of real-time information for residents and expatriates alike…

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Europe, Media, Technology
Janko Roettgers Feb 19, 2014 (Jun 10, 2020) -- Blog Post

Ustream launches nonprofit program to support citizen journalism in Ukraine and beyond

Anti-government protests took a deadly turn in Ukraine's capital Kiev Tuesday, and live streamers were on scene as the situation went out of control.…

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Media, Video
David Meyer Jun 11, 2013 (Jun 9, 2020) -- Blog Post

Yandex becomes Safari search option in Russia, Ukraine and Turkey

Developers playing with the previews of Safari for iOS 7 and OS X Mavericks have discovered the inclusion of Russia's leading search engine as an option in some countries for the first time.…

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Apple, Europe, Mobile, Technology
Adam Lesser Aug 30, 2011 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Weekly Update

Growing pains in the solar PV industry

In late 2007, Evergreen Solar hit an all-time high with a $9.8 billion market cap. Less than four years later, it has…

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