Just as any mobile application for Web services, users should be asked to login as Baomoi Mobile initiates. Being able to read the “Web interface” from your mobile phone is a nice idea. However, Baomoi Web also provides a personalization feature that lets you choose your categories, keywords, and sources of choice. I want to have this kind of experience on my Pearl. I want to read the exact kind of news that is relevant to me, rather than having to scrawl through hundreds of articles, most of which are not what I want to. Basically, instead of trying to replicate the Web experience, the mobile app should be the “homepage” of users, featuring news that they’ve chosen to read. My personal Baomoi Mobile.
The Bivings Group has recently released its annual report on the use of Internet by America’s largest newspapers in 2008. Basing on the key findings of the report, I’m doing a small research on the use of Internet by top Vietnamese online newspapers using the list of newspapers in the previous RSS usage research. This [...]
A new advertising law being drafted by the Ministry of Culture, Sports, and Tourism of Vietnam and circulated among different parties for feedback is putting an end to online newspapers. According to VnExpress, the draft, once ratified, will forbid all the online newspapers, including VnExpress itself, to display ads on their front page. What does [...]