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Top News: iPad 3 | AdWords terms get clarification | Video game sales plunge

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Court Cases Separates Blogger from Journalist Category

Crystal Cox, a woman sued by investment firm Obsidian Finance Group for defamation, lost her bid in court to use the media shield laws as a defense. Cox, who writes several blogs, including industrywhistleblower.com,  judicialhellhole.com,  and obsidianfinancesucks.com, was sued by the firm for statements she made that appeared to be more fact  [...]

Top News: iPhone 4| HuffPo's 1B monthly page views | Chrome browser could reach 20%

Mobile Computing: New iPhone risks same old same old. Gizmodo Exclusive: Looks like there will be a cheaper iPhone 4, made in Brazil. iOS's Internet market share hits a record 54.65%.  [...]

Sponsorships' Rapid Growth Prompts New Look at Category

Internet ad revenues are still posting strong growth, according to the latest figures from the Interactive Advertising Bureau, rising 23.2% to $14.9 billion in the first half of the year. Leading the charge is display-related advertising — a category that includes banner ads, rich media, digital video and sponsorships.  It is the latter two, digital video and sponsorships, tha  [...]

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Mommy Bloggers Part of Procter & Gamble's Ad Push

Procter & Gamble is redoubling its attention on Mommy bloggers as it steps up its ad budget. The company has announced that it was raising global ad spending 8%, or more than $700 million, to $9.3 billion, for the fiscal year. That is an all-time record both in absolute terms and as a share of sales for the company, Ad Age reports. One of the initiatives under way,   [...]

Top News: Implications of curated search | Google previews Blogger updates | YouTube acquires Green Parrot Pictures | Google steps up war against ad counterfeiters

Search: New Facebook patent: the huge implications of curated search. SXSW: GroupMe mobile app wins SXSW Breakout award. Research & Stats: Apple will  [...]

Top News: Vevo launches new artist-athelet web series | TV taps social media | Is blogging still relevant? | Smartphones that spy on you | More about Xoom

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Top News: Verizon iPhone is here | Yahoo preps for digital newsstand | Apple TV aims at Xbox? | How did Wordpress win?

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Broadband: Whatever 4G means, the ad battle has begun. Mobile Computing/Marketing: Verizon to announce it will be offering the iPhone. Verizon iPhone to boost mobi  [...]

Top Tech News: Google expands product ads | iAd boosts Apple's rivals | 53% of mobile search is local | Amazon's PR disaster

Online Ad Market: Google expands product ads in search. Mobile Marketing: iAd is helping Apple's rivals. Mobile Search: Microsoft   [...]

Top News: Ray Ozzie's post-PC world | Adobe's new ad format | Google Instant boosts revenues | AdMob runs interactive video ads on Android

People: Departing Microsoft visionary Ray Ozzie sees "post-PC" world. Ad Technologies: Adobe works up new ad format for smartphones. Testing a bar code technology for 2-D smartphones.  [...]

Bigger Business Blogs Generate More Leads

Business blogs begin generating significantly more leads when they have a median of 24 or more articles posted, according to research by internet marketing firm Hubspot. Businesses with blog article numbers above this critical threshold are likely to have enough content to make a significant impact on search engines through additional indexed pages and new keywords   [...]

Online Tools Push E-Tailer Profits. Too Bad Few Use Them

E-Tailers have an aversion to deploying technology that could boost profits - a surprising insight given, well, the nature of their business and given the state of retail in general over the past year. Yet studies and anecdotal evidence point to this conclusion. One new study by Ovum, commission by StellaService, found that customers are willing to pay a 10.7% premium for 'excellent' online customer service - an amount that was sized in the aggregate to be $17.3 billion a year. That is a surp  [...]

Internet More Important than Doctors for Health Research

The average patient in the US now relies on a variety of media and resources to research disease, treatment, and general health information - and key in this mix is the internet, a category that Manhattan Research has dubbed 'e-Health.' Perhaps more astoundingly, new data from the firm on the subject reveals that the internet surpassed physicians as the most popular health resource for the first time last year. (  [...]

Competing Groups Vie for .Gay Web Suffix

Two for-profit groups are planning to start the application process to create a top-level website domain, “.gay,” adding another suffix to a growing list that includes “.com,” “.edu,” “.org,” and “.net,” the New York Times reports. The petitions for the new gay-focused domain reflect a growing adoption of top-level internet domains by various causes - such as the en  [...]

Cola Brands Continue Quest for Happiness

The Coca-Cola Company is launching a new social media program that will send three bloggers around the world in search of what makes people happy, as part of the latest push in the soft drink brand's "Open Happiness" campaign. Coke, which announced the online campaign at the beginning of the year, appears to be highlighting the very same themes of optimism and positivity shared by its arch-rival, Pepsi-Cola, through its "Refresh Everything" promotion. As part of the Coke "Expedition 206”  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/22/09

Web 2.0 Trends: Internet advertising is just about the only bright spot in Q3 reports of two major newspaper publishers, Gannett Co. and McClatchy Co. The New York Times sets 7 digital priorities. Th  [...]

Only 8% of Advertisers Deem Twitter an Effective Promo Tool

Though Twitter is currently a media darling, only 8% of advertisers and consumers think it's an effective promotion tool, according to (pdf) results from a LinkedIn Research Network/Harris Poll. The study found advertisers are more likely than consumers to know about Twitter and are more likely to believ  [...]

Swine Flu Wiggles into 2% of Tweets; Searchers, Bloggers Fuel Fire

As reports of swine flu outbreak reached beyond Mexican borders and into the US and other parts of the world last week, the number of Americans searching for information about the virus skyrocketed -- as has the number of related blog posts, Tweets and advertisers looking to capitalize on the increased interest, according to separately released data from comScore, Inc. and Nielsen. Swine-Flu Con  [...]