Memeorandum.com - Real-Time News from Many Sources

They say the world moves faster than it used to and when it comes to news, people are no longer content with traditional once-a-day publications. The news should be available in real-time since it is always occurring. Memeorandum, which focuses primarily on US politics and current affairs, auto-generates a news summary every 5 minutes. The sources are many, from media professionals to amateur bloggers and discussions are threaded. The page is well designed and user-friendly and provides users with the security that they are always up-to-date. By bringing all of this information to one central page, readers don’t have to spend valuable time searching multiple sources since Memeorandum does it for them.

“Online news is changing. Increasingly, stories are broken and analyzed in near real-time and away from established news sites. Memeorandum offers you a window into this new world of news, focusing primarily on U.S. politics and current affairs.
It auto-generates a news summary every 5 minutes, drawing on experts and pundits, insiders and outsiders, media professionals and amateur bloggers.”

Memeorandum has been around for awhile and it probably still does the best job for the news that it focuses on. For those looking for up-to-the-minute news on US politics, this is a great source and Memeorandum will probably find increased traffic over the months leading up to the election.

There are other sites out there doing the same thing as Memeorandum. Should they consider expanding the topics and issues that they cover to avoid losing users to more broad offerings?