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Is Apple Acting Like An Old-Time, Broadcast Network?
April 15, 2010 times they are a changing right? Now, we can broadcast to whatever we want over the Internet. Well, not if you happen to be using an iPhone or iPad.
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The Strategy Behind The New NPR Mobile Web Site
December 8, 2009 Today, NPR rolled out its new mobile Web site. The new site represents a major change in our mobile strategy, and a taste of things to come.
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Incorporating Your Feedback Into The Next iPhone App Release
August 19, 2009 We've gotten a lot of feedback about our new iPhone app and we're going to incorporate some of your suggestions into the next release, including a pause button, audio scrubbing and sharing tools.
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The Making of the NPR News iPhone App
August 17, 2009 While the interface of the new NPR News iPhone app is simple, its creation was complex, involving dozens of contributors, from designers and developers to business strategists and communication specialists, all working together for more than half ...
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Introducing the NPR News iPhone App
August 15, 2009 For those who like to get their NPR information on the go, we're pleased to announce the launch of the NPR iPhone app. It's designed to let you tune in your favorite stations, catch up on programs you missed or simply stay abreast of the latest ne...
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NPR on the iPhone
April 22, 2009 NPR hasn't built a single app for the iPhone, but NPR content already has a giant presence there. Who's building all these apps, and why?
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Moving Forward With Inauguration Report
January 9, 2009 As I mentioned last week, we've been brainstorming ways of using a variety of social media tools to collect stories from people related to President-elect Obama's inauguration. We're starting to make some good progress, so I wanted to post a quick...
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Help NPR Plan Our Social Media Activities for the Inauguration
December 31, 2008 The presidential inauguration is less than a month away and the NPR social media desk is kicking it into high-gear to figure out how we can get all of you involved in our inauguration coverage. We're also looking for some techies who can help make...
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More Cowbell: Brainstorming an NPR Music iPhone App
July 24, 2008 What types of iPhone apps would you like us to develop for NPR Music?
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Life After the Mobile Web: Will Media Ever be the Same?
July 14, 2008 Mobile applications like Twitter have certainly changed social media, but is wireless mobility also changing traditional media? In our efforts to create a new way to engage NPR listeners, the team who created the