TheFeature
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TheFeature.com was a site dedicated to the covering the technological, cultural and business evolution of the mobile Internet and the wider mobile telecommunications industry. Sponsored by Nokia, it was launched in August 2000 and continued through June 2005. Over the years, TheFeature became known for seeding innovative ideas in the nascent mobile Internet industry. Its impressive cadre of authors included Howard Rheingold, Douglas Rushkoff, Mark Frauenfelder, David Pescovitz, Justin Hall, Kevin Werbach, Carlo Longino, Mike Masnick, Steve Wallage and Justin Pearse among others. TheFeature's editor-in-chief was Justin Ried.
TheFeature was initially designed by the Web design firm, Razorfish, with Michael Mattis as the content strategist. Subsequent iterations of the site were designed by Sascha Höhne.
TheFeature had the distinction of being nominated for two Webby Awards in 2005, one in each of the Magazine and Telecommunications categories.
