First Mobile Newspaper


	First Mobile Newspaper

Stumblerz

9-30-2009 7:32 AM

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Stumblerz says:

Two weeks ago, when Google announced its “Fast Flip” service for aggregating (and monetizing) online media, a couple of us here at Bnet noted that Google had accomplished something that its major media partners like The New York Times and the Washington Post had not, and that was to provide a fast, smooth, user-friendly interface.

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