Reuters Mobile Journalism
This site features some of the best raw news stories and materials reported by Reuters reporters worldwide during the Mobile Journalism trial.
This trial was a joint effort between Reuters and Nokia in using N95 mobile phones exclusively to capture multi-media news material.
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Nokia World 2007
Using the Mobile Journalism Toolkit to cover the Nokia World conference from the floor. If you are at the event visit the demo area to see the toolkit and talk to Reuters and Nokia.
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New York Fashion Week
Reuters photographers Lucas Jackson, Brendan McDermid, Jamie Fine and Gary Hershorn used the Mobile Journalism toolkit to add video to their photojournalism at New York Fashion Week. Getting behind the scenes and prime catwalk positions gave a different view of these glamourous shows.
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US Campaign Trail
Reuters reporters tried our the Mobile Journalist toolkit for coverage of the 2008 US Presidential elections. The journalists followed the candidates as they prepared for the party primaries.
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Edinburgh TV Festival
Reuters reporter Matt Cowan too the Mobile Journalism toolkit to the Edinburgh TV Festival to capture behind-the-scene interviews with stars, insiders and tech luminaries:
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Gadgetoff 2007
Nic Fulton headed off on a ferry to Gadgetoff to catch up with the latest in tech wizardry from Robots to rocket bikes.
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KKR "toxic toys" protests
Private equity reporter Michael Flaherty took the Mobile Journalism toolkit to cover protests by family groups and unions over toy recalls.
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