HEADLINES
FOR THE WEEK OF 9 APRIL2007 |
Date/Headlines |
Source |
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Trends |
If context is king, the coronation has just taken place... |
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GoogleClick: Execs Explain $3.1 Billion Deal |
paidContent.org |
As Google's kingdom of context monetization grows ever
larger... |
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Google Continues Search Engine Dominance - Even In
Verticals! |
Read/Write Web |
Googles next advertising deal, DirecTV |
Venture Beat |
Google teams with PennySaver in ad, content sharing deal |
CNET News |
Google backs character-recognition research |
CNET News |
Google Targets Voice Searches |
WSJ Online* |
Google aims to usurp campus email systems |
ZDNet |
And that gets some folks with vested interests a little
edgy... |
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Microsoft, Google trade barbs on enterprise search |
ComputerWorld |
IBM hopes its social-networking software for the
workplace will spur revenue and slow Google |
Boston Globe/ Content Agenda |
Why Google Isn't Stealing Newspaper Content |
TechDirt |
Business information publishers with a healthy mix of
media and enterprise content assets are thriving... |
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McGraw-Hill: Growth Strategy Solidly in Place |
Seeking Alpha |
Conversational content is buoying trade media publishers
but social media is the key to their future... |
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B-to-B Media Events' Revenue Surpasses Print |
FOLIO: Magazine |
Jimbo Wales slams his own product's lack of editorial
quality... |
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Wikipedia a force for good? Nonsense, says a co-founder |
Times Online |
But social media's parameters for quality depend greatly on
the scale of the communities that it serves... |
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Hyper-Local Citizen Media Sites Learn How to Serve Small
Communities |
MediaShift |
Ignored intellectual property rights are subsidizing
China's economic growth... |
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U.S. to file piracy complaint against China |
CNN Money via Content Agenda |
Copyright charges against Beijing darken mood for upcoming
dialogue |
Straits Times via Content
Agenda |
Google China admits to unauthorized use of Sohu's character
input software |
AFX via Forbes |
Well, they make great Christmas gifts... |
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Publishing CEOs blogmenting on the future of reference
books |
Really Simple Sidi |
In other major trends in content this week... |
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CBS Gets Joost(TM) |
PR Newswire |
Bidders Shortlisted For Primedias Enthusiast Media Unit |
paidContent.org |
Get a taste of what search may look like in the next 5
years |
Really Simple Sidi |
Journalism Education Stuck in Same Oldthink Mode as Big
Media |
MediaShift |
A Photo Trove, a Mounting Challenge |
The New York Times* |
A Changing Map for Digital Music |
WSJ Online* |
Martha Stewart redesigns Web site |
Reuters |
NBCU Signs Download-To-Own Deal With Germanys T-Com |
paidContent.org |
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Best Practices |
See How Easily You Can Become a Successful Blogger |
ProBlogger |
MindTouch CEO Ken Liu: Adding a Wiki Twist to Business
Sites |
Tech News World |
iProspect Study Reveals 1 in 3 Internet Users Report
Purchase Decisions swayed by Social Networking |
Promotion World |
What Bloggers Can Learn From Indirect Earners |
ProBlogger |
Survey Gives Good Reviews to Online Product Reviews |
BrandWeek |
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Cool Tools |
UpSNAP Pioneers Mobile Metasearch for Cell Phones |
dBusiness News |
YouTube model meets B2B Web casts on new site |
DMNews |
FeedBlitz enabling to subscribe to blogs with Twitter |
Library Clips |
Twitter as a business meeting or collaboration tool? |
CoWorking |
Gigya To Ease Widget Publishing On Social Networks |
TechCrunch |
A magazine that you can listen to |
Really Simple SIdi |
Free Barcode Creation Software |
Download Squad |
New APIs: Book Publishing and Gov Search |
Programmable Web |
MyQuire: Another Social Network For Productivity |
MyQuire |
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Deals, Partnerships & Sales |
Salesforce.com snags Korals Web 2.0 content management
service |
ZDNet Blogs |
GrowthWorks Commercialization Fund Invests in Octopz Inc. |
CCN Matthews |
Dow Jones to Buy eFinancialNews |
WSJ Online* |
AskMeNow Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Expert System |
MarketWire via Sys-Con |
Fairfax Could Be a Merger Target As Australian Media Laws
Change |
WSJ Online* |
Forbes Media Acquires Canadian Site Investopedia.com |
paidContent.org |
Aggregate Knowledge Raises $20 Million to Extend Leadership
in the Online "Discovery" Market |
Aggregate Knowledge |
blinkx Partners With Break.com to Add Viral Web Videos to
Search Index |
PR Newswire |
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