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ARCHIVE FOR APRIL 2004
Date/Headlines Source
30 April 2004  
Google to Go Public in $2.7 Bln Offering [WEBLOG] Reuters via Wired News
Briefly: Google denies FBI link to Gmail CNET News
Russian Web Site Sells Songs by the Megabyte Tech News World
OneSource Information Services Accepts infoUSA Offer [WEBLOG] EContent Magazine
Open Text aims for integrated Web publishing The Register
Thomson moves First Call users to One Analytics with Unisys/Intel platform Finextra
Bloomberg for Law Firms :LLRX.com
USA Today names new editor The Journal News
B-to-B Advertising: The Custom Publishing Solution Folio
Pearson Publishes Reassuring Update TeleText
29 April 2004  
'Can Spam' Arrests Made The Washington Post*
Apple disables iTunes song-swapping tool CNET News
Who wants to pay for content? Whilst out and about, lots, according to Nokia report Geekzone
EU, Microsoft clash over monopoly ruling AP Via the Globe and Mail
U.S. Students Set to Hit the Latest E-Books Reuters via Yahoo!News
PRODUCT REVIEW: Finally, a tool for compiling Web research AP via mlive.com
UBL: A Lingua Franca for Common Business Information XML.com
OneSource Information Services Accepts Offer From infoUSA, Commencing All-Cash Tender Offer [WEBLOG] BusinessWIre
Penn State and Audible to Make Audiobook Downloads Available to Students and Faculty On- and Off-Campus Collegiate Presswsire
Maxtor Expands QuickView Outside the Box PR Newswire via SV BizInk
28 April 2004  
Web portal for sale, slightly used: Lycos.com CNET News
Apple makes 'iTunes on Campus' push MacCentral
University of Arizona May Cut Books and Journals Library Journal
Google's Gmail Is Great -- But Not For Privacy BusinessWeek via Yahoo!News
Authorities struggle to regulate mobile content ZDNet Australia
Overcoming Information Overload Transform
LexisNexis, Research In Motion Team Up Delivering Powerful Information via BlackBerry TMCNet
Plumtree Launches Executive Dashboard Solution Based on the Enterprise Web Suite PR Newswire
Independent Research: KnowledgeNet Surpasses Top E-Learning Companies in Content Breadth BusinessWire
NewsCom Upgrades Digital Content Site PR Newswire
27 April 2004  
Revamped About.com launches [WEBLOG] Reuters via CNET News
Google Vs. Yahoo! Forbes
Google Said to Pick Bankers to Lead I.P.O. The New York Times*
Report: LexisNexis Corporate Affiliations Reuters
ProQuest acquires Arizona company mlive.com
Factiva Adds New Knight Ridder Digital Sources BusinessWire
Venetica Partners With IBM to Deliver New Integration Solution for Structured and Unstructured Information PR Newswire
X1 and NewsGator Partner to Provide Instant Search Capabilities of Aggregated RSS News and Information BusinessWire
Liquid Machines and Trinity Technologies Further Enterprise Rights Management in Organizations MarketWire
   
26 April 2004  
Why Books Are the Hot Medium The New York Times*
Advertisers face up to TiVo reality - Webs ads to benefit CNET News
Bush Calls for Ban on Broadband Taxes AP via WDTN,
Data-gatherers make their names by knowing ours The Boston Globe
Web content: Get organized FCW.com
Arkivio Integrates With EMC Centera to Deliver Advanced ILM Solution for Regulatory Compliance PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Mitsubishi Trust International Chooses Reuters Knowledge btnsn.com
NewsCom Upgrades Digital Content Site PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Open Text Releases Integrated Web Content Management Solution, First Step in Product Roadmap BusinessWire
Zango Backstage Network - Offers New Revenue Model to Web Publishers and Free Premium Content PR Newswire via SV BizInk
23 April 2004  
IBM expands search push with Masala CNET News
Broadcasters, editors get blogged CBS Marketwatch
Everybody Wants a Bite Of Google The Washington Post via Yahoo!
The Perfect Flow: Mapping the New Information Supply Chain EContent Magazine
Review set to clear BBC of online news abuse charge The Independent
BOC Chooses Verity K2E For Knowledge Management Managing Information
Amazon.com Announces Record Sales Driven by Lower Prices and Expanded Selection BusinessWire
Autonomy to power Olympic surveillance ZDNet UK
Litigation Research Associates Helps Clients Uncover Facts And Hidden Patterns BusinessWIre
AOL Inks Cross-Promo Deal With Time Warner Cable Sibling MediaPost
22 April 2004  
EU Takes Stock of Broadband Boardwatch
Libraries Wired, and Reborn The New York Times*
Portal envy strikes AOL CNET News
USA Today Culture Enabled Fabrications, Report Says WSJ Online*
GarageBand.com dusts off MP3.com library NetImperative
Tickle Introduces People Search PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
EU reviewing plan to track digital rights Variety
Cognia Releases Cognia Molecular v1.6, an Innovative Biological Information Management Solution PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Stellent's SmartCabinet Real Estate Solution Increases Efficiencies, Reduces Costs for Shorenstein BusinessWire
FinancialContent Launches New Set of Financial Data and Tools Using Flash MX MarketWire
21 April 2004  
Weblogs gaining maturity, becoming more useful The Mercury News
USA Today's Top Editor Quits Under Fire Washington Post
Cross-system metadata alliance for XML integration Content-Wire
How XML enables dynamic content NetworkWorld via CNN News
Close gaps in wall between ads, unpaid information USA Today
PR Newswire to Provide Breaking Business News Alerts Through New Relegence Desktop Tool PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
New tool would block illegal song swapping CNET News
Trademark Searches for Clearing Phrases Like `You're Fired' Now Easier With CORSEARCH Advantage BusinessWire
Interactive Data Corporation Wins Three Awards from Inside Market Data BusinessWire
Multiply Redefines Social Networking Enabling Friends and Family to Stay in Touch PR Newswire via SV BizInk
20 April 2004  
DRM heads to your desktop CNET News
The Nature of Meaning in the Age of Google ResearchBuzz
Online Traders Anticipate New Era The New York Times*
OneSource releases anti-money laundering product Finextra
Moneyline Telerate Announces New Strategy and Rebranding Initiative [WEBLOG] PR Newswire
Cleveland Public Library is First to Lend Popular eBooks for Smartphones and all PDAs PR Newswire
Inxight Announces Additional Product Development and License Agreement with In-Q-Tel [WEBLOG] PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Groxis Plugs Into Clusterizer's(TM) Technology for Organizing Digital Content PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
SAVVIS Launches Content Delivery Network Services BusinessWire
The Benefit Network Partners with Newsgator to Provide a Targeted Human Resouces Newsreader PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
19 April 2004  
Humans vs. Computers, Again. But There's Help for Our Side. The New York Times*
Many Started Web Logs for Fun, but Bloggers Need Money, Too [WEBLOG] The New York Times*
Blogging—What Is It? Link-Up
The Fuss About Gmail and Privacy: Nine Reasons Why It's Bogus O'Reilly Network
Reynolds and Reynolds Launches Applications On Demand(TM) Using LexisNexis Facilities PR Newswire
Sopheon and Siemens Business Services Deliver Compliance Management Solution to Airbus BusinessWire
IXOS Offers Greater Access to Enterprise Content by Integrating into SAP KM Capabilities PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Thomson Higher Education Provides Online Web-Based Learning System (OWL) for  Chemistry Texts PR Newswire
SAVVIS Teams With HP To Deliver Secure Digital Media Platform For The Entertainment Industry BusinessWire
AXcess News Engages FinancialContent for Market Data and Tools MarketWire
16 April 2004  
Apple rebuffs online music alliance AP via Boston.com
Call Me E-Mail: The Novel Unfolds Digitally The New York Times*
Online content – the printed alternative Prosperity4
Campus Library 2.0 Library Journal
Thomson ISI Releases Open Access Journals Information EContent Magazine
Thomson Acquires Newport Strategies, Inc. PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Digital Television Requires Digital Identity eMediaLive.com
Envivio Launches 4Front(TM) MPEG-4 IPTV Middleware Video Services Portal for Set-Top Boxes and PCs PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
RocketInfo Relaunches RocketNews Search Engine EContent Magazine
Digimarc Announces Contract Extensions and Growing Momentum in U.S. Driver Licenses BusinessWire
15 April 2004  
Microsoft may be illegally entering search market, says US Silicon.com
MSN updates searchable news site CNET News
The Future of Work: An 'Apprentice'-style Office? Fortune
Google, Following Yahoo, Will Offer Regional Advertisements The New York Times*
Found Any Good Information Lately? DLib.org
New Version of Dialog Profound(R) Now Available PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Pearson Acquires Newspaper Concern For Hispanic Market WSJ Online*
eBooks Corporation and Dawson Books Announce Strategic Partnership PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Reducing Expenditures and Driving Costs Out of the Corporate Library Budget BusinessWire
Site Executive(TM) 3.3 Transforms Non-Technical Content Creators Into Enterprise-Level Webmasters PR Newswire
14 April 2004  
RealNetworks Seeks Musical Alliance With Apple The New York Times*
Amazon unveils A9 search tool CNET News
Company Blogs Aim for Newspaper End Run New York Post
Music Libraries Partner With mSoft, Demonstrate a CD-less society at NAB Corporate Media News
OASIS Forms Committee to Promote XML Standard for Authoring Reusable Content CMPNet Asia
New Metadata Partner Program Content-Wire
Google Shift Marks Open Season For Trademarked Terms MediaPost
Dialog Expands Dialog eLinks, Integrated Linking Tool For Dialog(R) & Dialog DataStar(TM) Users Yahoo!Finance
SealedMedia Launches New Enterprise Deployment Capabilities for Document and Email Security Solution BusinessWire via TMCNet
MarketWatch.com Announces Acquisition of Leading Search and Comparison Tools for 401k and 529 Plans BusinessWire
13 April 2004  
Gmail likely to clear U.K. privacy hurdles [WEBLOG] CNET News
British Library Launches £10 Million Effort to Save Endangered Archives The Library Journal
Google's GMail Highlights General Privacy Concerns CDT.org
Content and Discontent: AOL and Reuters Motley Fool*
Foundry ups content switch capabilities CommsDesign
LexisNexis, Cognistar(R) Announce Strategic Alliance to Offer Unparalleled Online CLE PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
NewsGator Media Center Edition Provides Access to Syndicated Content on TV Sets BusinessWire
Elsevier Signs Agreement With Seven Virginia Universities PR Newswire
Forbes.com and FIND/SVP Launch New Online Custom Research Center BusinessWire
Arbortext Announces DITA Support; Enables Information-Architected Topic-Based Authoring BusinessWire
12 April 2004  
Microsoft Settles InterTrust Suit for $440 Million The New York Times*
Intel unveils processor with hard-wired content controls AP via USA Today
Is Google the future of e-mail? CNET News
Knowledge vs. content management FCW.com
EuroMonitor Global Market Information Database: EContent Decision Maker Review EContent Magazine
   
Dialog Continues Building STM Content, Releases New AeroBase Database PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Entopia Announces Entopia K-Bus Software Development Kit for Information Discovery BusinessWire
Kanisa Selects Inxight Software to Further Internationalize Customer Service Applications PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Venetica and Verity to Deliver Solutions that Leverage All Enterprise Content PR Newswire
9 April 2004  
AOL Shift May Make More Content Public InformationWeek
EarthLink Adds Premium Content Xchange
Morgan Stanley to acquire Barra for $814 million Wall Street & Technology
Firm Gets Contract to Continue ERIC Database Library Journal
Social Networking Stretches its Reach eWeek
Learning from Weblogs: Nonprofits Online OnPhilanthropy
Gator mutation Claria files for IPO CNET News
LION bioscience and DigiGenomics to Develop SARS Knowledge Management System in Taiwan BusinessWire
MicroStrategy Offers BI For Microsoft Office Users eBizQ
How NetContent Inc. Profits by Reselling Aggregated Content for Email and Web Use MarketingSherpa
8 April 2004  
Yahoo! tops Q1 forecasts and splits stock [WEBLOG] Silicon.com
Yahoo hints at social networking service CNET News
FCC to look at digital radio piracy? CNET News via  ZDNet
Germans garotte Google Gmail over privacy The Register
Knowledge management gives sales an edge VNUNet via iToolbox.com
Thomson to Acquire TradeWeb PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Lawyers bid up value of Web-search ads Mlive.com
Monitor Group Selects AtHoc Enterprise Notifications Suite for Firm-Wide Deployment PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
BT enters digital rights business with Real Media deal DM Bulletin
COPLINK(R) Introduces Adaptive Analytic Architecture(TM) for State and Federal Law Initiatives PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
7 April 2004  
Reuters reins in free content [WEBLOG] Journalism.co.uk
Groups Slam Google's New E-Mail Service AP via LA Times
Judge won't toss out Google, Overture suit CNET News
Is information overload piling up all around? The Scotsman
Sales of electronic dictionaries put book-bound rivals to shame Asahi Shimbun
Skip the bricks, use the clicks [WEBLOG] Courier Post
FileNet Expands Global Presence With Opening of Singapore Office PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Geographic DRM Explored With the GeoData Alliance and Partners GeoCommunity
Stellent and Venetica Partner to Provide Greater Access to Distributed Enterprise Content PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Open Text and The Frontline Group to Partner on Oil and Gas Industry Solutions BusinessWire
6 April 2004  
Life beyond Google BBC News
New tack for ads online ajc.com
Why Gmail is the 'Right Move' for Google [WEBLOG] Rugles
One nation under Internet Protocol CNET News
How NetContent Inc. Profits by Reselling Aggregated Content for Email and Web Use ContentBiz
The Legal Intelligencer Launches Redesigned, Enhanced Web Site for Legal Professionals BusinessWire
anacubis Launches New Free Demonstration Services for Access to Online Business and Patent Information PR Newswire
Moneyline teams with Kalahari for zero coupon yield curve data service Finextra
ECNext Adds Multi-Currency Support To E-Commerce Platform to Support Global Business Information Sales BusinessWire
TRADOS(R) Launches TRADOS TeamWorks to Accelerate Localization Process MarketWIre
5 April 2004  
A Heretical View of File Sharing The New York Times*
Online firms learn how to charge for content The Wall St. Journal (Wire)
Topix.net finds niche with local news [WEBLOG] The Seattle Times
Content the EU battleground News.com.au
Putting 40,000 Readers, One by One, on a Cover The New York Times*
Vibrant Media Banks On Content Integration To Propel Its Contextual Ad Format Media Daily News
Special Libraries Association Partners with ebrary to Distribute Information Outlook Online BusinessWire
anacubis Unveils Desktop 2.0, a Universal Visual Analysis Tool For Corporate Intelligence PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
Time Warner Becomes a Strategic Investor in ContentGuard PressePortal
Global Warming Web Site Offers News and Information PR Newswire
2 April 2004  
Google `Gmail' Ad Matching Raises Privacy Concerns The Mercury News
Thomson Taps MarketWatch To Replace Reuters Content [WEBLOG] WSJ Online*
Google to align ad prices, conversions CNET News
Will Local Search Live Up to its Hype? eWeek
Advertisers must appeal to media-savvy 'online elite' Digital Bulletin
The rise of the niche publication NE Pennsylvania Business Journal
Internet threatens traditional media: Survey Globe and Mail
NASDAQ and Reuters to Provide Enhanced Products and Services to Listed Companies BusinessWire
New comprehensive global economic database launched over the web, by Economist Intelligence Unit eMediaWire
Scripps Washington Bureau Reorganizes to Accommodate Added Content Services PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance
1 April 2004  
Google to Offer Users Free E-Mail Service SiliconValley.com
Blog-Bleary? Try (What Else?) a Blog [WEBLOG] The New York Times*
When It Pays to Pay for Research Information Today
Search prototype gets the picture CNET News
Swets Provides Access to Internurse.com in NHS Core Content Collection Managing Information
Forestweb Releases iiPublisher, Powerful Web-Based Publishing Application [WEBLOG] PR Newswire via Yahoo!News
Ingenta Launches New Content Services For Publishers Managing Information
Prince Makes New Album Available for Secure Online Downloads Through Relationship with Entriq BusinessWire
Thomson Financial Partners with MarketWatch.Com for Exclusive Institutional Online News Service PR Newswire via SV BizInk
Autonomy Announces Agreement With VERITAS PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance

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