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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

What a Twitter Shortener Could Mean for Marketers

Twitter users learned on Thursday that the site will begin wrapping all links posted through the service with its own t.co domain. Twitter had been discussing this proposal on its blog, so the announcement is not surprising. Now that it is official, though, it is safe to start speculating on what it means to various users. For third-party developers, of course, the move is just more bad news from Twitter, which is stepping up its competition on many fronts  [...]
Posted: Thursday, September 2nd 2010

Digg to Users: Don't Leave, v4 is Here

Much fuss was made over Digg's declining numbers earlier this year, with some commentators proclaiming Digg all but dead. But the site's next - and long awaited - iteration is almost ready, which, it is hoped, will stave off further drops. The changes, designed to help users connect and make deeper inroads in social networks with its new features, delivers an additional plus - it finally takes the reigns out of the hands of the power users,   [...]
Posted: Wednesday, June 30th 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

Industry Buzz & News: 5/28/10

Ad Technologies: YouTube launches audience interaction tool. Campaigns & Creatives: Macy's Memorial Day ads leverage customer data for custom effect. Haier, Weather Channel in cr  [...]
Posted: Friday, May 28th 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

CBS to Experiment with 99 Cent Prices for Some Shows on iTunes

CBS has said that it has agreed to experiment with Apple in reducing the price of some of its shows on iTunes, cutting prices from $1.99 for most shows to 99 cents for some. Les Moonves, chief executive of CBS Corp., said on a conference call with analysts last week that certain shows would sell for 99 cents, but he did not yet know which those will be. Those in the industry doubt the experiment will include newer episodes of top shows like NCIS,   [...]
Posted: Friday, February 26th 2010

Univision to Launch Telenovela Web Site

Univision Communications is continuing its push online with the forthcoming rollout of a video web site for telenovela soap-operas - an unmet niche category for Hispanics, which are increasingly moving online for entertainment and news. "The world has shifted," says Joe Uva, Univision's president and chief executive. "Our audience is consuming more and more content on digital platforms and the go." (  [...]
Posted: Monday, February 22nd 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

Streaming Olympics Coverage Foretells More Sports Specials – and Fees

TV Everywhere is still in its infancy but a new offering on NBCOlympics.com illustrates how easily it can - and probably will - be customized and segmented for specific viewers. People who subscribe to cable, satellite or telco TV service will be able to view live streaming Olympics coverage on NBCOlympics.com. Called "Olympics Online Connect", the service, for which viewers have to register, will provide more than 1,000 hours of live Olympic streaming  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, December 29th 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

Fox CDO Contemplates Putting Hulu Content Behind Payment Wall

At an Internet Week event Tuesday night, Chief Digital Officer Jonathan Miller of News Corp. expressed the likelihood that some TV shows and movies on Hulu will be restricted to paying subscribers. Hulu is a premium content syndicator owned by News Corp., NBC Universal and Disney. The ad-supported site   [...]
Posted: Friday, June 5th 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

Twitter Hits Hollywood: Users Stalk Stars in Unscripted Show

Microblogging label Twitter is partnering with Reveille and Brillstein Entertainment to launch an unscripted TV show whose objective will be to "[put] ordinary people on the trail of celebrities in a revolutionary competitive format," reports Variety. Novelist and screenwriter Amy Ephron will executive produce the show alongside Kevin Foxe and Steve Latham, Reveille's Mark Koops and Howard T. Owens, Brillstein  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, May 26th 2009

Blockbuster, TiVo Announce Digital Rental Partnership

Today Blockbuster is expected to announce a partnership with TiVo, whereby the former's digital movie library can be ported directly to the televisions of TiVo users. The service, Blockbuster On-Demand, will be accessible to the 800,000 users with broadband internet connected to their TiVo units. "Ultimately, our vision is to work with TiVo so that their subscribers can access movies not only through our On Demand service but also from our stores and through our by-mail service as well," s  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 25th 2009

Sony Reader Signs Devil's Deal with Google Books

Sony and Google have reached a deal whereby Google will avail a half-million copyright-free books on Sony's own Reader device -- a rival to Amazon's Kindle e-book/blog/Wikipedia reader. Google has been scanning books from major universities and research libraries since 2004. At present, it is able to   [...]
Posted: Thursday, March 19th 2009

Daily Mobile News Consumption Doubles in Past Year

The number of people using their mobile device daily to access online news and information more than doubled from January 2008 to January 2009 and now stands at 22.4 million, according to data from comScore (via MarketingCharts). Among the total audience of 63.  [...]
Posted: Wednesday, March 18th 2009

Facebook's Zuckerberg Responds to TOS Freakout

CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote a blog post late yesterday, responding to user concerns about a recent update to Facebook's Terms of Use (casually labeled "TOS" for "terms of service"). The TOS, changed on February 4, stipulates that Facebook owns all content uploaded onto the site, including material posted by users that shut  [...]
Posted: Tuesday, February 17th 2009