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Closing Bell: Retreat on SOPA | RIM pushes for Samsung sale | Koobface virus

Legal/Regulatory: On SOPA and PIPA, MPAA and Chamber strike conciliatory note. SOPA stalling as opposition grows. Mobile Computing: Research In Motion pushing for sale   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, January 17th 2012

For Better or Worse, Demand Media's Plans Tied to Google

Demand Media is beginning to move toward its initial public offering - which could well be the biggest web IPO this year. The company filed a S-1 disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission - the first step in this process. Criticized by some as a content mill, Demand Media's business strategy produces online content for the purpose of attracting keyword advertising. The company's algorithms look at what search words are most popular, and then pays writers to produce content for s  [...]
Posted: Monday, August 9th 2010

Google Paid Content Offering for Newspapers Arrives Soon

Google is reportedly planning a new payment system called Newspass which will provide newspaper publishers with micropayments for links to their properties from Google News. According to Italian newspaper La Repubblica, Google has been contacting Italian newspapers about the service, which would let users buy ne  [...]
Posted: Monday, June 21st 2010

Telemundo Introduces Spanish Language News App

Telemundo is targeting a rich - and relatively underdeveloped - space with the rollout of a Spanish language app. Using software from LSN Mobile across is station group, it will deliver Spanish-language news, weather and sports, according to Broadcasting Cable. LSN Mobile already deliver local news content to a variety of cellphones as well as offers mobile display ads and text-messaging-bas  [...]
Posted: Friday, February 26th 2010

Skiff Gives E-Reader Market Viable Ad Strategy

Another e-reader device - this time from a major magazine publisher - will hit the market sometime this year. Hearst previewed its new Skiff Reader at this week’s Consumer Electronics Show along with the announcement that Sprint is providing 3G connectivity for the e-reader and will sell it at Sprint retail outlets and Sprint.com (via  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, January 5th 2010

Hulu Adds Search and Analytics

Hulu has added search and analytics to its product line up, according to the web streaming TV site's blog, significantly enhancing the site's usefulness to marketers. The new beta feature, launched from Hulu Labs, is called Captions Search. It allows users to search the captions for thousands of videos across hundreds of shows - as well as from a new Captions tab on any show or video page with captions. The analytics will   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, December 22nd 2009

GOOG Hopes Fast Flip Opens Profit to Publishers

This week Google Labs launched Fast Flip, a news/story search engine that provides results as screenshots of relevant articles. The idea behind Fast Flip is to enable users to visually "flip" through the information they most want to read. Headlines and popular topics are easy to spot. Fast Flip is also "smart," meaning it tailors itself to a user based on the selections s/he makes, making it a melange of "fast browsing, natural magazine-style   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, September 16th 2009

Google Books Massages European Publishers' Concerns

Yesterday Google decided to make public concessions to publishers outside the US, part of an effort to ease concerns over its Google Books project. In October 2008, Google was granted temporary approval for a settlement that enables it scan non-copyright-protected books -- including those whose copyrights have elapsed -- and put them online. Final approval of the settlement was delayed for a fairness hearing, scheduled this October 7th. Meanwhile, companies that include Microsoft, Yahoo an  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, September 8th 2009

Bing & Ping Connects Search to Socnets; Windows Live Ominously Omitted

Microsoft is now inviting Facebook fans to test a new program called Bing & Ping, which enables them to share their Bing search results with friends on various social networks, as well as email. Results include restaurant recommendations, local movie times, flight statuses and other means by which data has been terraced. "Say you use Bing's Instant Answers feature to check the score of the game, and you notice that your buddy's favorite team has just been beaten pretty handily," surmised N  [...]
Posted: Friday, September 4th 2009

Barnes & Noble Finds New Revenue Streams

With the financial performance of major booksellers suggesting significant declines in the reading rates of U.S. adults, book retailer Barnes & Noble has recently invested in new sales avenues such as   [...]
Posted: Monday, August 24th 2009

1-800-Flowers Pings Facebook for eCommerce

1-800-Flowers.com has enabled registered fans of its Facebook page to order floral arrangements right on Facebook. Customers can shop 1-800-Flowers.com and execute transactions without leaving Facebook. Using technology from online ad network Alvenda, the site also lets users gain access to an online product assortment by clicking on a "shop" button. They can browse items, place them in a cart, select a delivery date, and send. Planned upgrades include birthday calendars and group gifting  [...]
Posted: Thursday, July 30th 2009

AP Software Tracks Appropriation of Content

The Associated Press is adding software to its articles, intended to inform readers of usage rights associated with the content -- and act as a policing agent, automatically informing the AP about how the article elsewhere online. Each article will be published with a digital "wrapper" -- data not visible to users that maximizes the content's ranking in search engines and tracks its movements across the web. The program will be introduced in stages stretching over the course of the next year,  [...]
Posted: Monday, July 27th 2009

Twitcam Brings Livestreaming to Twitter

Live video streaming firm Livestream has launched twitcam.com, an ad-supported app that lets users add live streaming video to their Twitter feeds. The offering works like popular Twitter app Twitpic, which enables users to log in with an existing Twitter account, upload an image and then automatically updates their Twitter streams with a link to the image, as well as any message they include. Following suit, Twitcam.com u  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, July 22nd 2009

Yahoo's New Homepage: A Social Aggregator Flanked by Contextual Ads

At 4:30 Eastern today, Yahoo will release a fully-redesigned homepage "[balances] "push" and "pull," adding simple but useful customization without diminishing the broad reach that the page offers," according to Search Engine Land. Search is more prominent on the page, which is also less cluttered. The left-hand column is now a customizable menu where users can stream RSS feeds. Widgets and   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 21st 2009

Printcasting Democratizes Magazine Publishing

A company called Printcasting is experimenting with a way to compel more advertisers and readers to print magazines with model that allows nearly anyone to be a magazine publisher. Printcasting ("People-powered Magazines") lets would-be publishers choose articles and blog posts, insert them in a template of their choice, then print and distribute the resulting "magazine" themselves, The New York Times   [...]
Posted: Tuesday, July 21st 2009

Prepaid Wireless Sites See 8M Visitors

Consumers seeking more cost-effective wireless services increasingly turn to pre-paid plans during the economic downturn, several popular sites saw 37% visitor growth in Q1 vs. the same period last year, according to comScore, Inc. The quarterly review of the US prepaid wireless industry examined online visit and search r  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, June 16th 2009

Meebo Unifies SocNets, Content Sites on Engagement Platform

IM service aggregation site Meebo has launched "multi-network IM access," which enables users to unify other social graphs on its platform, including major social networks and gaming sites. A sharing interface also enables them to swap content with greater ease. "Content sites interested in increasing the volume of content sharing, but without their own social graph, can use the multi-network IM feature to expand their reach and drive social interactions," the company said. Mother-driven   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, June 10th 2009

Paid Subscriptions to Digital Editions Rise

The number of paid subscriptions to digital editions of magazines has leapt since 2007, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulations (via MediaBuyerPlanner). In the first six months of 2007, 56 consumer magazines had fewer than 500,000 paid subscriptions to digital editions; by the end of last year, that number nearly doubled, with 110 magazines reporting paid digital subscriptions of ne  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, June 9th 2009

Google to Launch Proprietary Ebook Retail Program

In what could be interpreted as an aggressive move into Amazon territory, Google is planning to sell digital versions of new books directly to its users. "The move would pit Google against Amazon.com, which is seeking to control the e-book market with the versions it sells for its Kindle reading device," observes The New York Times, which nonetheless pointed out that the move would be welcomed by publi  [...]
Posted: Monday, June 1st 2009

YouTube Pilots Pre-Rolls Across UK Network Content

YouTube has struck a deal with a number of UK broadcasters to run pre-roll ads across their premium content, including episodes and clips from popular TV shows. Partners for the pilot include BBC Worldwide, Channel 4, National Geographic, ITN and Discovery Networks. Each ad is limited to 30 seconds; sponsors include Match.com, Activision, Renault and Nissan. (15-second ads for Warner Brothers film The Hangover are also airing on Channel 4.) Prior to this liaison, partners like Channel 4 gl  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, May 26th 2009