Log on to inaugurate

The timing of the inauguration, at least in the States, means that many more people will watch it on the web than on broadcast tv. CNN's gimmick this time is to ask everyone at the ceremony to email pictures of "The Moment", and they'll assemble them into a huge 3-d picture using Microsoft Photosynth.

Meanwhile K.C Estenson, the new general manager of CNN.com has been speaking to the New York Times about news sites in general - and offers the view that they’re predictable and homogeneous. .