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Websites, Blogs Fill News Media Void Left by KatrinaWith offices and presses flooded as a result of Hurricane Katrina, the New Orleans news media abandoned newsprint...French-Funded 'Quaero' to Tackle Google, YahooFrench president Jacques Chirac this week said France would help fund a new European internet search engine to...Google Extends Sitemaps to MobileWebmasters building pages intended for display on mobile phones can now use Google's Sitemaps to help it index...Washingtonpost.com Links to Blogs, Works with TechnoratiWashingtonpost.com yesterday announced that it has partnered with Technorati to offer Post readers the opportunity to view comments...Survey: Google Falls Behind Baidu in ChinaA survey by a Chinese internet research firm has found that Google is losing market share to its...AOL Launches Online Show; Chevy a SponsorAmerica Online's new online reality show, "The Biz," will go live next week on www.thebiz.com, with Chevy as...MSN Buys Net-Phone Startup; Pay-per-Call Possible for adCenterMicrosoft announced that it has purchased internet-calling startup Teleo to expand the capabilities of MSN Messenger, a week...Online Ads Double on U.K. Newspaper SitesU.K. regional newspapers' efforts to expand online have borne fruit, with online advertising on local sites nearly doubling...Red Cross Seeks Online Ad Inventory for Hurricane ReliefThe Red Cross has issued a call for donations of online ad inventory to support its fundraising for...Organic to Handle BoFA InteractiveOrganic will assume interactive duties for Bank of America, which just awarded its advertising account - valued at...EyeWonder's AdWonder Now BetterProvider of rich media services EyeWonder this week introduced AdWonder 5.0, a reporting system with better tracking and...Boom-Bust Not Just Folly, Also Natural Order of ThingsTen years ago this month, the IPO of internet pioneer Netscape set off the boom that some of...E-Tailers Unhappy with E-Commerce PlatformsNearly half of online retailers expect to switch to different e-commerce platforms within two years, according to a...Oft-Raunchy Dawn and Drew Join Podshow NetworkThe stars of the often-raunchy Dawn and Drew Show podcast are in final negotiations to become paid podcasting...Facing Prison, Seifert Delivers Ad Code of ConductShona Seifert, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison and ordered to pay a $125,000 fine for...Tool Probes Blogosphere to Foretell TV Lineup FutureMedia shop Initiative Media claims its new analytic tool, dubbed PropheSEE, is able to mine and analyze online...Think to Proceed: On Second Thought, Let's NotThink Partnership, formerly CGI Holding Corp., said it won't acquire search marketing firm Proceed Interactive because it did...Gap Website Shutdowns Frustrate ShoppersLikely not the closure sought Gap has closed down its two most-popular online stores to upgrade them before the...GM's 'Biggest Digital Launch' Is for ChevyChevy's new HHR With GM's North American operations having suffered losses in the first and second quarters, its Chevrolet...Advertisers, Search Marketers Pitch in for Katrina ReliefRed Cross PSA banners The Advertising Council will introduce a series of national public service ads for TV, radio,...Katrina.com Now Home for Finding Missing Loved OnesUntil this week, Katrina.com, established seven years ago, was the home of "Web sites with personality," operated by...CheetahMail Complies with DomainKeysEmail marketing and web analytics firm CheetahMail announced last week that it is compliant with Yahoo's DomainKeys email...Desktops not Best Place for Net Security ProductsMcAfee is working on security products that will reside in carriers' data centers and allow internet service providers...Aussie Court Rules Kazaa Encouraged InfringementAustralia's Federal Court ruled that managers of peer-to-peer platform Kazaa had authorized users to infringe on music copyrights...U.K. Retailers Slow to Adopt Online AdvertisingNew research from U.K. research firm E-consultancy on attitudes toward e-commerce among FTSE 500 companies has found that...MIVA to Announce E-Commerce, Advertising ToolsOnline marketing firm Miva (formerly FindWhat) is expected to this week announce the expansion of its Miva Merchant...GreenAds Online Ad Network LaunchedGreenAds, a "values-based online ad network," launched in beta last week in hopes of attracting media spending from...Kia Motors Integrated Ad Campaign BreaksA new ad campaign, "Spreading the Word," by Kia Motors America breaks today on national TV, online and...Microsoft's Sender ID Might Lose Official BackingThe developers of the Sender Policy Framework (SPF) email authentication technology have requested that the Internet Engineering Task...Autonomy Search Prepares for Next-Gen ContentAutonomy, a small British software group, has been working on a potentially breakthrough effort that could pit it...Euro RSCG Magnet Launches Blog, Buzz UnitEuro RSCG Magnet has formed a new unit - its PopWorx division - for nontraditional media, such as...Microsoft's Ballmer: 'I'm going to…kill Google'As Google and Microsoft again head to court on Tuesday in the case of former Microsoft executive Kai-Fu...Four Scenarios for the 'Smart Internet' of 2010Australia's technology research consortium, Smart Internet Technology CRC, has released some results of an 18-month study examining what...Co-Promotions Flourish with King Kong RemakeIn a year when box office receipts are down 8 percent, Universal Pictures studio executives have aligned a...CBS Launches Podcast Download SiteCBS.com will provide audiences with downloadable podcasts of CBS TV and online programs through what it is calling...Direct Marketers Increase Online BudgetsAccording to a new survey from Direct magazine, 41 percent of direct marketers' marketing budgets are being allocated...Scripps Web Video Series to Run on Foodnetwork.comScripps Networks is launching a 13-part online video series on Foodnetwork.com during Thanksgiving week in what is the...Ad-Supported Gizmondo Videogame Player to LaunchThe Gizmondo mobile entertainment device - able to receive geographically and demographically targeted streaming video ads - will...Some Media Vulnerable, Internet Impervious to Oil PricesSome media may be more vulnerable to higher oil prices in the short term, especially newspapers, which have...Ad Networks Facing Fierce Fight for InventoryAd dollars are chasing the internet more and more, and ad networks are now confronted with serious competition...Online Donations, Scams Rise in Katrina's WakeWith many Americans turning to the web for information and ways to help in the disastrous wake of...Blogs Send Visitors, Donors to Katrina Charity SitesHundreds of bloggers have been sending their readers to charities that accept donations for the victims of Hurricane...P&G Site Promotes Public School MusicProcter & Gamble and the VH1 Save the Music Foundation have launched a multi-channel campaign - much of...Online Sales Up 11 Percent For WeekOnline sales for the week ending August 14 increased 11 percent, reaching $1.29 billion from $1.16 billion in...Google Launches China Local SearchIn an effort to match Chinese rival Baidu.com's local search offering, Google has launched a beta service -...NPR Launches Podcast Push; Acura a SponsorCar manufacturer Acura has signed on as sponsor of National Public Radio's new podcast effort - which offers...Harte-Hanks Opens Six Email Marketing Service CentersHarte-Hanks has formally launched six new service centers for email marketing through its Postfuture email service provider -...Aegis: Digital Media Surges, Online to Overtake OutdoorAegis Group Tuesday upgraded its global ad outlook just a smidgen, in large part because of increased ad...Frustration, Verbal Abuse Drove Lee into Google's ArmsKai-Fu Lee, whose defection from Microsoft to Google has resulted in a legal battle between the two giants,... |