Here's an extreme example of what journalists can now achieve. Joerdis Guzman, art director for the Berlin title Welt am Sonntag, is filing multimedia reports for the daily paper Die Welt from the middle of the Atlantic.
Using nothing more than a laptop, a point-and-shoot camera and a satellite phone, she blogs, sends podcasts and creates photo slide-shows every day from the ARC 2007 yacht race. And she pulls his weight as one of the crew. Here is Robb Montgomery describing Guzman's feat. (Via Editors' weblog)