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HEADLINES
FOR THE WEEK OF 9 APRIL2007 |
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Trends |
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If context is king, the coronation has just taken place... |
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GoogleClick: Execs Explain $3.1 Billion Deal |
paidContent.org |
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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 |
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Google’s next advertising deal, DirecTV |
Venture Beat |
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Google teams with PennySaver in ad, content sharing deal |
CNET News |
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Google backs character-recognition research |
CNET News |
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Google Targets Voice Searches |
WSJ Online* |
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Google aims to usurp campus email systems |
ZDNet |
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And that gets some folks with vested interests a little
edgy... |
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Microsoft, Google trade barbs on enterprise search |
ComputerWorld |
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IBM hopes its social-networking software for the
workplace will spur revenue and slow Google |
Boston Globe/ Content Agenda |
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Why Google Isn't Stealing Newspaper Content |
TechDirt |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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Copyright charges against Beijing darken mood for upcoming
dialogue |
Straits Times via Content
Agenda |
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Google China admits to unauthorized use of Sohu's character
input software |
AFX via Forbes |
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Well, they make great Christmas gifts... |
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Publishing CEOs blogmenting on the future of reference
books |
Really Simple Sidi |
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In other major trends in content this week... |
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CBS Gets Joost(TM) |
PR Newswire |
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Bidders Shortlisted For Primedia’s Enthusiast Media Unit |
paidContent.org |
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Get a taste of what search may look like in the next 5
years |
Really Simple Sidi |
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Journalism Education Stuck in Same Oldthink Mode as Big
Media |
MediaShift |
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A Photo Trove, a Mounting Challenge |
The New York Times* |
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A Changing Map for Digital Music |
WSJ Online* |
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Martha Stewart redesigns Web site |
Reuters |
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NBCU Signs Download-To-Own Deal With Germany’s T-Com |
paidContent.org |
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Best Practices |
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See How Easily You Can Become a Successful Blogger |
ProBlogger |
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MindTouch CEO Ken Liu: Adding a Wiki Twist to Business
Sites |
Tech News World |
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iProspect Study Reveals 1 in 3 Internet Users Report
Purchase Decisions swayed by Social Networking |
Promotion World |
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What Bloggers Can Learn From… Indirect Earners |
ProBlogger |
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Survey Gives Good Reviews to Online Product Reviews |
BrandWeek |
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Cool Tools |
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UpSNAP Pioneers Mobile Metasearch for Cell Phones |
dBusiness News |
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YouTube model meets B2B Web casts on new site |
DMNews |
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FeedBlitz enabling to subscribe to blogs with Twitter |
Library Clips |
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Twitter as a business meeting or collaboration tool? |
CoWorking |
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Gigya To Ease Widget Publishing On Social Networks |
TechCrunch |
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A magazine that you can listen to |
Really Simple SIdi |
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Free Barcode Creation Software |
Download Squad |
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New APIs: Book Publishing and Gov Search |
Programmable Web |
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MyQuire: Another Social Network For Productivity |
MyQuire |
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Deals, Partnerships & Sales |
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Salesforce.com snags Koral’s Web 2.0 content management
service |
ZDNet Blogs |
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GrowthWorks Commercialization Fund Invests in Octopz Inc. |
CCN Matthews |
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Dow Jones to Buy eFinancialNews |
WSJ Online* |
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AskMeNow Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Expert System |
MarketWire via Sys-Con |
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Fairfax Could Be a Merger Target As Australian Media Laws
Change |
WSJ Online* |
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Forbes Media Acquires Canadian Site Investopedia.com |
paidContent.org |
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Aggregate Knowledge Raises $20 Million to Extend Leadership
in the Online "Discovery" Market |
Aggregate Knowledge |
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blinkx Partners With Break.com to Add Viral Web Videos to
Search Index |
PR Newswire |
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Yahoo ad deal with Viacom |
Download Squad |
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LexisNexis Signs Agreement with TroyGould to Provide Online
Client Development Products |
BusinessWire |
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Harte-Hanks enters b-to-b data sharing agreement |
BtoB Online |
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Endeca ousts Autonomy for information access at BT |
Computer Business Review |
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Elsevier To Publish Phytochemistry Letters |
Medical News Today |
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Products, Markets & People |
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ProQuest CSA Adds Content to Illustrata and Illumina |
Information Today |
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New Content Added To WestLaw ResultsPlus |
Center for Legal Information |
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ON24 Inc. Launches Rich Media Network for Business and
Technology Professionals |
Streaming Media |
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Wetpaint adds private messaging to Wiki service |
WebWare |
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TheStreet.com Adds Bank, Thrift, Insurer and HMO Financial
Ratings to Free Proprietary Screening Tool |
BusinessWire |
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Corporate Counsel Study Finds Need for Overseas Legal
Services Continues to Grow |
BusinessWire |
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CMP Launches Technology Marketing Resource Center on
BtoBOnline.com |
PR Newswire |
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