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ARCHIVE
FOR DECEMBER 2004 |
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Date/Headlines |
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| 31
December 2004 |
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Searching for IBM |
Internetnews.com |
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Desktop Search: The Game Is Afoot |
BusinessWeek |
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Ebrary's ISIS Creates E-Collections |
Library Journal |
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OPA: Spending on Online Paid Content Climbs 14% |
WriteNews.com |
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No-go zone for Passport |
CNET News |
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What is the single most challenging Sarbanes-Oxley issue
today? Robert Olson, CEO of Stellent, Answers |
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
Jrnl. |
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SEA-EAT Blog Mobilizes Fast For Tsunami Relief |
InformationWeek |
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BitTorrent Operator Bites Back at MPAA |
Internetnews.com |
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Longhorn, blogs, Linux: Predicting 2005 |
ARNNet |
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Longhorn downsizing may threaten licensing |
ITNews.com.au |
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| 30
December 2004 |
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Microsoft to Curtail Passport Service |
LA TImes |
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FCC Will Auction Spectrum, Targets Wireless Broadband |
WSJ Online* |
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A New Script for Searching Texts Written by Hand |
The New York Times* |
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Wikinews Offers Content From Citizen Journalists |
Write News |
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The EContent 100: A useful toolbox for your Web site |
Philly.com |
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Google Sandbox Mode Demythified |
Web Pro News |
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D&M Holdings and Tribune Media Services in Strategic
Alliance for Interactive Program Guide Solutions |
Red Nova |
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Data Depth Corporation Terminates Print Craft/Valeo License |
MarketWire |
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Extracting Meaning From Content: FAST Speaks Out |
TMCNet |
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New
ContentGuard DRM patents |
P2PNet |
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| 29
December 2004 |
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Larry Page And Sergey Brin: Information At Warp Speed |
BusinessWeek |
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4.1 Million People A Week Listen To Three Major Online
Radio Networks |
Center for Media Research |
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2004 in Review: Perspectives |
CNET News |
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Computer, Microphone, iPod Make Broadcasting Personal |
MacNewsWorld |
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ProQuest Introduces Author Profiles, Enhanced LAD User
Interface |
EContent Magazine |
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ClearForest Recognized by NIST; Scores Highest in Automatic
Content Extraction for Arabic Language |
BusinessWire |
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FinancialContent Announces Approval for Listing in Mergent
Manual and News Reports(TM) |
MarketWire |
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Launch of ShoutCastingTalk.com |
W3Reports |
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About.com Launches Original Video Content; New ChannelGuide
Opens Advertising Opportunities |
BusinessWire |
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Cook eBooks Has Made Its Debut on the Internet, Selling
Inexpensive Electronic Cookbooks |
ArriveNet |
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28 December 2004 |
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The Alpha Bloggers |
Newsweek via MSNBC |
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Blogs Provide Raw Details From Scene of the Disaster |
The New York Times* |
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Information wave: Today’s real-time disaster relief may be
tomorrow’s real-time rescue effort. |
Red Herring |
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Gartner acquires smaller rival Meta |
CNET News |
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Pearson's Plans Face Big Test |
WSJ Online* |
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Study: Craigslist Costs Bay Area Papers $50M in Ad Revenue |
Editor & Publisher |
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Google’s Library Project: Questions, Questions, Questions |
Information Today |
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Viral Marketing and Media: Mutually Exclusive? |
ClickZ Network |
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Steinbeck's hometown to close all its libraries |
AP via Star Tribune |
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Digital music: flat fee futures |
The Register |
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27 December 2004 |
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Will Google stay as hot as its lava lamps? |
CNET News |
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At I.B.M., That Google Thing Is So Yesterday |
The New York Times* |
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Are Media Buyers Facing Extinction? |
ClickZ Network |
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FinancialContent Develops IMV 1.0 to Track Momentum Stocks |
MarketWire |
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Google Designs an Engine for Eggheads |
LA Times |
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Digital inheritance raises legal questions |
AP via CNN |
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Fate of ALA's Midwinter Meeting Stirs Debate |
Library Journal |
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SEO Gurus Merge Services To Form SEO-Specialists.org |
PRWeb via ArriveNet |
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2004 Year-End Google Zeitgeist |
Google |
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$10 for a Plain CD or $32 With the Extras |
The New York Times* |
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| 24
December 2004 |
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Where The Real Internet Money Is Made |
BusinessWeek |
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Groups Debate Use of Digital Information After Death |
The Mercury News |
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'St. Louis Post-Dispatch' Blogger Outed, Suspended |
Editor & Publisher |
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Wikis at Work |
PC Magazine |
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SMART Expands Product Offering with Actalyst Interactive
Digital Signage |
ThomasNet |
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ED2K
and Bittorrent raids |
P2PNet |
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New Year's resolution for Firefox: Grow |
CNET News |
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Innovative Adds B&T’s Content Café |
Library Journal |
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Adobe Reader 7 now available |
Macworld |
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PDAs Come of Age |
Windows IT Pro |
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| 23
December 2004 |
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U. Nebraska, With ProQuest, Digitizes All Dissertations |
Library Journal |
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Bacon's Cuts through the Blog-Clutter; New Service Mines
the Blogosphere for Relevant Content |
BusinessWire |
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Magazines Sort Drinking-Age Readers for Ads |
WSJ Online* |
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Free ebooks from Project Gutenberg |
eSchool News |
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Europe's Newspapers Adopt Tabloid Format To Boost
Circulation |
WSJ Online* |
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Statement of SIIA on the Order From the EU Court of First
Instance |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Innovation vs. Copyright: Supreme Court Must Find a Balance
in a World of Easily Shared Content |
The Mercury News |
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Mashboxx Aims to Make File Sharing Legit |
Washington Post |
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The
[very] ugly side of DRM |
P2PNet |
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The Weed Files to Host CD Baby's Catalogue, Largest
Independent Music Seller on the Web |
Investors.com |
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| 22
December 2004 |
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Court upholds Microsoft sanctions |
News.com.au |
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Bloggers, Citizen Media and Rather's Fall -- Little People
Rise Up in 2004 |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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Despite Earlier Predictions, 'Free' Web Is Going Strong |
WSJ Online* |
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2005 Predictions - The Coming Year of Hyperfragmentation |
MediaPost |
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Gallup: Online News Hasn't Beaten Old Media -- Yet |
Editor & Publisher |
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Microsoft sells Slate magazine |
Seattlepi.com |
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Yahoo! unveils video search |
Geek.com |
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American Lawyer Media Chooses NewsStand For Digital
Delivery of The National Law Journal |
BusinessWire |
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Pamela Springer Selected to Lead ECNext; Former Vice
President of Sales named President and CEO |
BusinessWire via TMCNet |
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About.com Adds Comparison Shopping Through Exclusive
Partnership with PriceGrabber.com |
BusinessWire |
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Healthnostics Enters Digital Rights Partnership with Valeo
IP |
PrimeZone |
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BostonWorks Launches ''The Job Hunt''; Tools and
Information Help Job Seeker Find The Next Opportunity |
BusinessWire via New York
Times |
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21 December 2004 |
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Google fixes security flaw in desktop search |
Pocket-lint.co.uk |
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BitTorrent file-swapping networks face crisis |
CNET News |
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Will online archive access lure subscribers? |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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Bear Stearns More Than Doubles Desktop Deployment of
Thomson ONE |
Investors.com |
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ContentGuard Bulks up Property Portfolio |
Internetnews.com |
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Thomson Financial Adds Twelve Independent Research Firms To
Its Premium Research Collection |
PR Newswire |
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W3C Issues XInclude 1.0 as a W3C Recommendation; XInclude
Makes It Easier to Create Reusable Content |
BusinessWire |
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FinancialContent Launches Finesse 1.0 for Online Publishers
of RSS News Channels |
dBusinessNews |
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Digital Garage and Technorati Sign Distribution Agreement |
PR Newswire |
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Complinet Plays Host to Enhanced NASD Manual |
PR Newswire |
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20 December 2004 |
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Reuters to Acquire Telerate |
BusinessWire via TMCNet |
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On the Open Internet, a Web of Dark Alleys |
The New York Times* |
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Google Plan Mostly Hailed by Librarians |
Library Journal |
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ISP wins $1 billion in spam suit |
CNET News |
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As Sales Flag, Publisher Eyes Retailers' Turf |
The New York Times* |
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Computer, microphone, iPod make broadcasting personal |
The Boston Globe |
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The Friendster of photo sites |
Salon Magazine |
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eBay Blogger Auction Sparks Blog Consultancy |
i-newswire.com |
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Copyscape Launches Global Web Rights Campaign to Fight
Website Plagiarism |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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eLaw Presents Jury Verdict Review & Analysis |
PR Newswire |
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ContentGuard Awarded Five New Digital Rights Management
Patents |
MarketWire |
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ScienceDirect(R) Launches New Release |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Goebel Group Releases First Comprehensive Desktop Search
Comparison Matrix |
i-newswire.com |
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| 17
December 2004 |
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Google vs. Yahoo: Heavyweights attack from different angles |
AP via Post-Gazette.com |
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eBay to buy Rent.com for $415 million |
The New York Times* |
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Verity and Yahoo! Partner to Integrate Enterprise Search
with Web Search |
PR Newswire |
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Strangers in the Stacks |
WSJ Online* |
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P2P Needs a Fix, but What? |
Wired News |
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Froogle turns to Web for product reviews |
CNET News |
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Yahoo Adds Traffic Reports To Maps Service |
TechWeb |
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Spam set to rise in 2005 |
NetImperative |
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Excess Copyright? |
P2PNet |
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Verity Acquires Dralasoft |
PR Newswire |
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| 16
December 2004 |
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Google's Plan Prompts a Question: What's on the Web?
(audio - includes comments by Brewster Kahle) |
National Public Radio |
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LexisNexis Acquires Interface: Serving legal vertical
initially, but expanding outwards |
Line56.com |
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I was fired for blogging: Ellen Simonetti |
CNET News |
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Time Warner Expects to Settle AOL Inquiries for $510
Million |
WSJ Online* |
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Judge Dismisses One Crucial Claim Made in Suit Against
Google |
The New York Times* |
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Politics — on the light side: New Web site mixes gossip,
news and information |
Salem Observer |
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Conquering the Digital Haystack |
Inc.com |
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Groxis Launches 'Search-and-Research' Platform for the
Education Market |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Blackboard Course Cartridge Catalog Grows to More Than
3,500 Course Offerings |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Viyya Technologies-Pink Sheets: VYON-Announces Software Now
Commercially Available |
BusinessWire |
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| 15
December 2004 |
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Google desktop search not enterprise-ready |
CNET News |
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Library Buildings 2004 -- It Just Keeps Booming |
Library Journal |
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Newspaper Woes Are Black and White |
WSJ Online* |
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Google's Library Project Could Drive Content Contest |
eWeek |
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Exploding the Big Music myth |
P2PNet |
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FTC focuses on file swapping |
CNET News |
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HD Radio Offers Tantalizing Hope for Niche, Hyperlocal
Radio Content |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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FIND.COM Launches Online B2B Sourcing Directory in
Partnership with ThomasB2B.com |
BusinessWire via TMCNet |
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Peopleclick Selects FAST Data Search to Help Clients |
PR Newswire via Belga |
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Viyya Technologies Launches Interactive Website to Support
Product Release |
BusinessWire |
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14 December 2004 |
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Google Is Adding Major Libraries to Its Database |
The New York Times* |
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Microsoft debuts desktop search tool |
MSNBC |
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Newspapers Want to Charge for Content, but Will Readers
Pay? |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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Redefining the News Online |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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Management Changes At Elsevier And RBI Netherlands |
Managing Information |
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The Emergence Of Geoportals |
Planetizen |
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Pearson to Sell Spanish Publisher Recoletos for $988.6
Million |
WSJ Online* |
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Relive the Moment by Searching Your IM Logs with Custom
Research Services |
MSDN Magazine |
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Endeca Selected As Exclusive Provider of Guided Navigation
For New IBM DB2 Search Software |
BusinessWire |
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Rocketinfo First Search Engine to Release News Search API |
MarketWire |
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Net Snippets Announces Free Post-Search Tool |
EContent Magazine |
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ProQuest to Buy Reading Program Firm |
AP via Forbes |
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13 December 2004 |
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Can IBM be Google for business? |
CNET News |
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Supreme Court to Review File-Sharing Ruling |
WSJ Online* |
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Court Case Pits Google and Geico |
The New York Times* |
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Calls for Open Access Challenge Academic Journals |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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LexisNexis(R) Acquires Interface Software for More Powerful
Legal and Professional CRM Products |
PR Newswire |
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Entopia enriches England |
IT-Ananysis.com |
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SilkRoad Launches Eprise Docs, Offers Easy-to-Use Library
Services and Doc. Management Capabilities |
BusinessWire |
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New Recruitment Web Site Targets Bloggers |
eMediaWire |
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Top Publishers Sign With OverDrive to Distribute Download
Audio Books |
MarketWire |
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SLA, Elsevier to Announce New Partnership |
myS@N.de |
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| 10
December 2004 |
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Yahoo! Partners with X1 for Desktop Search |
ClickZ News |
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Google Magazine Search? |
Internetnews.com |
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Google offers a suggestion |
CNET News |
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Reuters to Shift More Jobs, With Some Moving to India |
WSJ Online* |
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EU safer internet plans approved |
Out-Law.com |
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Why Rankings Rankle So Easily |
MediaPost |
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Mobile Infrastructure Needs to Get Moving |
EContent Magazine |
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FactSet Selects Reuters Fundamentals For Global Company
Fundamental Information |
Reuters |
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Wolters Kluwer Corporate & Financial Services Acquires PCi
Corporation |
PR Newswire |
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PR Newswire and Firstock Join Forces to Offer Greater
Access to Chinese-Language News |
PR Newswire |
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Moreover Technologies Gives Bloggers Free Tools to
Significantly Increase Content Distribution |
Moreover Technologies |
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iPressroom Adds RSS, Other Enhancements |
EContent Magazine |
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Schwab Institutional Provides Independent Investment
Advisors With Fresh Resource for Reg. Requirements |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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SIIA Confers Record Reward to Software Piracy Whistleblower |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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| 9
December 2004 |
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Dispatches from the Big Newspaper-Biz Conferences |
AP via Editor & Publisher |
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Britons growing 'digitally obese' |
BBC News |
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Livewire: News and info junkies take new look at RSS |
Reuters |
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Personalization & Litigation the Keywords for 2005, says
Leading Search Engine Industry Expert |
PR Web |
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SLA Establishes Government Information Division |
PR Newswire |
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LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell Launches New Experts &
Services Directory for Legal Professionals |
BusinessWire via TMCNet |
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Experian Plans Household Targeting for TV Advertisers |
DM News |
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LexisNexis acquires handbook publisher |
Dayton Daily News* |
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Oracle Redefines Enterprise Content Management With Launch
of Oracle(R) Files 10g |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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LexisNexis Enhances Accurint Product Suite With Powerful
Deep Skip Search |
Business Credit Management |
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Wikis Move Deeper Into The Enterprise As Atlassian
Announces Confluence 1.3 |
eMediaWire |
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| 8
December 2004 |
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ROI: Proving the Value of Intellectual Asset Management |
Mondaq Article Service |
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Firefox Spread Leads to Design Scrutiny, Built-In RSS Feeds |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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Firefox users scorn adverts |
P2PNet |
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AOL lays off 750 employees |
CNET News |
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What's wrong with RSS is also what's right with it |
ZDNet |
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Yahoo Bolsters Local Search Business Listings |
Search Engine Watch |
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Reporters Trail Badly (Again) in Annual Poll on Honesty and
Ethics |
Editor and Publisher |
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LexisNexis RiskWise Launches Service to Combat Insurance
Fraud |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Gray's Anatomy Undergoes Major Surgery by Elsevier for 39th
Edition |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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FileNet to target Middle East insurance sector with its
leading Enterprise Content Management solutions |
AME Info |
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Merrill Corporation Announces New Version of Its Online Due
Diligence Technology |
PR Newswire |
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7 December 2004 |
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BBC Plans to Reduce Work Force by 10% |
WSJ Online* |
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The Business Of Blogging |
BusinessWeek |
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Ohio's 24/7 Virtual Reference Service Breaks Usage Records |
Library Journal |
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Reuters.co.uk Redesign Unveiled |
Reuters |
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Accoona Launches, But Isn't Ready for Prime Time |
Search Engine Watch |
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Encryption, data hiding and watermarking |
PhysOrg.com |
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Data federation, integration key to Avaki update |
Search Web Services |
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Enpocket and Verizon Wireless Deliver Four New Applications
to Verizon Mobile Web 2.0 Subscribers |
BusinessWire |
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City of Boise Selects Percussion Software's Rhythmyx 5.5
ECM for Web Presence, to Improve e-Government |
BusinessWire |
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America Online Launches New AOL(R) Latino, a Spanish
Language Internet Service for U.S. Hispanics |
Hispanic News Wire |
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6 December 2004 |
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Advertising Spending in 2004 Expected to Total $370 Billion |
WSJ Online* |
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Forbes Removes Ad-Sponsored Links on Site |
AP via Forbes |
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Wikinews goes online |
P2PNet |
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The Virtually Infinite ROI of Blogs |
DM News |
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Get Your LexisNexis AlaCarte! |
Information Today |
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Everyone's Encyclopedia: Wiki technology allows anyone to
write, edit reference articles |
San Diego Union-Tribune |
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Beijing Loves the Web Until the Web Talks Back |
The New York Times* |
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Researchers create tool to automatically search handwritten
historical documents |
UMass Amherst |
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PrimeZone Adds America Online, AP Digital; Discusses
Trigging Events for 8-Ks |
PrimeZone via Investors.com |
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Autonomy Launches IDOL 5.0 |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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| 3
December 2004 |
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Searching for Google's Future: Schmidt Interview |
Fortune |
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S. Africa calls for more gov't control of Net |
Reuters via CNET |
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Reed Elsevier earnings forecast disappoints market |
The Indelendent |
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Two-Thirds of Media Multitaskers Read the Paper While
Watching TV |
Editor & Publisher |
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Questionable Future Looms for Common Carriage Regulations |
USC Annenberg OJR |
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SNOCAP: Fanning's new swap shop |
CNET News |
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SNOCAP Melts Barriers to Growth in the Digital Music
Marketplace |
BusinessWire |
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New York Times Cuts Its Earnings Forecast |
WSJ Online* |
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Open Text Releases Artesia for Digital Asset Management
6.0, With Advanced Security Model |
BusinessWire |
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Associated revamps financial website This is Money |
Digital Bulletin |
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Weblogs, Inc. Announces the Launch of 62nd Weblog,
Luxury Weblog Luxist.com |
eMediaWire |
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| 2
December 2004 |
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Microsoft wades into wide world of Weblogs |
Mercury News |
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Free eJournal Archive Passes 3/4 Million Mark |
Managing Information |
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Yahoo Resolves Trademark Case |
LATimes.com |
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Reed Elsevier Says Dollar's Decline to Erode Profit |
Bloomberg |
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Google readies changes to discussion groups |
AP via The Monterey Herald |
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Coming soon: Google TV? |
ZDNet |
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Mozilla previews e-mail program |
CNET News |
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Ovid and MuseGlobal Partner to Deliver a Scalable and
Customizable Federated Search Solution |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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NewsGator Closes Second Finance Round & Expands Leadership
Team |
BusinessWire |
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Choice Media and About.com Sign Exclusive Multi-Year
Advertising Agreement |
PR Newswire |
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Spectra-Physics Deploys Coveo Enterprise Search for
Departmental Intranets |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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| 1
December 2004 |
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Free Credit Reports Coming, With Pitches |
New York Times* |
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EU's check of Time Warner, Microsoft deal halted |
SeattlePI.com |
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China 'blocks Google news site' |
BBC News |
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Adapting to shift in tech landscape, research gurus
scrambling to expand offerings and merge |
The Boston Globe |
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Blog Wins Easily As Word Of The Year |
Web Pro News |
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As blogs grow, newspapers 'refuge' |
Newspapers and Technology |
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he Wall Street Journal Online and Summus Announce Launch of
``The Wall Street Journal Mobile'' |
BusinessWire |
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LexisNexis Launches Information Service for Small
Businesses and Independent Professionals |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Factiva Now the Sole Provider of Full Access to All Top Ten
U.S. Daily Newspapers |
BusinessWire |
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Five Are Designated "International InfoStars" by Dialog |
PressI.com |
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Scotsman.Com Deploys eMeta Software to Sell Digital Content
Through Flexible Offers |
BusinessWire |
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McGraw-Hill Education President: Content/Technology Pairing
Holds Great Promise for Education Worldwide |
PR Newswire via Yahoo!Finance |
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Ixio Extends SEC Content to QShift Subscribers in
Partnership with Knowledge Mosaic |
BusinessWire |
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