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Who says newspapers are dead? Well, I have on numerous occasions, but North Carolina’s Shelby Star believes innovation is the key. Behold: the Star Car, a reportermobile complete with wireless laptops, wi-fi digital cameras, broadband routers, directional antennas and other stuff designed to get multimedia news online quickly. Of course, high-end cellphones can upload text and graphics, so why bother with an expensive car? It “looks cool,” says Star publisher Skip Foster, noting its value as a marketing tool.
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