Tips: Mobile Journalism with Second Hand Smartphones

  Say, you are on a tight budget, but want to do mobile journalism. Is it worth then buying a second hand Android smartphone? Yes it is. If you choose the right phone and keep a few important things in mind – as I had to learn the hard way. I get quite a number […]

Basic Android Mojo Apps (2017)

UPDATE: you’ll find the latest list of 2018 here! This is a revised list of apps which I have tested for Mobile Journalism. I used four different Android smartphones to see on what devices the apps work. Fragmentation is still a major problem in the Android world. And you will notice that not all apps […]

Can you do mobile reporting with a 111 Euro smartphone?

Intro When journalists talk about mobile journalism or mobile reporting, they mostly talk about Apple devices. The iPhone is their tool of choice. And no doubt it’s a very powerful smartphone. However, for the last years the top Android phones have caught up and offer an interesting – and often less expensive – alternative. But what about […]