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Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/28/09

Media Strategies: The WSJ's odd mobile application strategy. Disney offers iPhone app. Online Marketing Scams: Gawker   [...]

To Protect Economy, China Sets Limits on Virtual Currency

Online transactions with virtual currency in online gaming has become so widespread in China that the government fears it will affect the actual economy, The New York Times reports. The country is currently one of the world's largest markets for massive multiplayer online games (MMOGs) like World of Warcraft; tens of millions of youth are reportedly trading virtual goods for real money or  [...]

Email, IM, SMS Use Vary By Country; Spam Universal

North Americans and Europeans are much more likely to use email as their primary form of communication than those in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, where instant messaging is more popular, according to a oglobal email study from Epsilon. The   [...]

Bandwidth-Thirsty Developing World Poses Threat to Web's Bottom Line

Photo-sharing sites, social networks, and video distributors (e.g., Flickr, Facebook, YouTube) are booming in developing nations like Turkey, India, and Brazil - but struggling to turn a profit from online advertising alone. Internet entrepreneurs have always operated under the ideals of uniting everyone in a single online "village" by providing free services to   [...]

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Google To Facilitate Indian Elections

Google launched the Google India Elections Center to help engage and prepare India’s 700 million eligible voters for next month’s general elections, reports TechCrunch. Google has organized similar web-based election centers in the US and Australia in the past, but Google India’s election center offers new features which  [...]

World Internet Audience Tops 1B; China Has Most Visitors

The global internet audience surged past the one-billion mark in December 2008, fueled by users in China -- the largest online population in the world -- and the Asia Pacific region, accounting for over two-fifths of total visitors, according to World Metrix data released by comScore.   [...]

Typical SocNetters Address 110 People/Week; Spend $101 Online/Month

With 40 million active users in the US, social networking has grown 93% since 2006 -- and is poised to play a vital role in the current economic downturn, according to a trend report from Netpop Research LLC. Crucially, Netpop also predicts a related increase in social media advertising opportunities, MarketingCharts   [...]

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China Knuckles Down Harder on 'Vulgar' Web Content

China expanded its crackdown on "vulgar" online content to 14 additional sites, including Microsoft's MSN, reports Reuters. The ruling Communist Party also accused Google of doing an insufficient job of policing its own search results. Google took significant flak from American users when in 2006 it   [...]

Japan to Purge Google Street View from Its Cities

Japanese lawyers and professors have banded together to ask Google to stop providing street-level images of the country's cities online. Google Street View lets Google Maps users zoom directly to the ground floor of certain cities, providing a photographic view of the area from the perspective of a pedestrian or driver. 12 Japanese cities have been profiled this way, as well as 50 US cities and certain parts of Europe,   [...]

Indian Gov May Censor Google Earth

Following last month's terrorist situation in Mumbai, legal advocates in India demand that the country's High Court implement a "blur" on certain locations featured in Google Earth. Earlier this week it was revealed that the terrorists used a number of so-called "new" technologies, includi  [...]

'New Technology' Enabled Terrorists in Mumbai Attacks

Terrorists that struck Mumbai last month demonstrated sophisticated use of modern technology to organize their attacks. The news casts a less jocular sheen on a recently-released US Army report about seemingly-idle mobile and web technologies that could be used to enable terrorism. Before launching their att  [...]

Overseas Workers Lick Cream Off Social Media Market

As American startups struggle to monetize social media business offerings, the Indian tech industry is already making millions on their ideas -- by servicing users in small, negligible ways. Blog post comments, auto-adding hundreds of Facebook friends at a time, outsourcing your Twitter activity and even evading Google CAPTCHAS can all be done for a pittance -- $2 for a thousand solved CAPTCHAS or blog comments, for example. Workers in India will pick up the slack with a willing labor force,   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 6/17/08

Ad Networks and Analytics: 50 percent of respondents to an E-consultancy survey use two sets of analytics tools on their site, presumably because a stable average is considered more accurate than one or the other.The Internet Advertising Bureau released definitions of commonly-used digital video in-stream terms.   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 4/17/08

Ad Networks and Analytics: Tremor Media has launched Acudeo, a video ad delivery platform that gives publishers control over when and where ads appear in videos. Buddy Media announced the creation of a "social media ad network" open to select developers of Facebook and OpenSocial ap  [...]

China Lifts Firewall on English Wikipedia

Beijing and Shanghai-based online users are now able to access the English-language version of Wikipedia. The Chinese version, and politically sensitive queries like "Tibet," remain cordoned off. The move may have been a response to pressure from the International Olympic Committee, which told China it must avail the internet, particularly to journalists, during the Games  [...]

Olympics Channel Launches Amid Strikes in Beijing, Torch Trouble in Paris

The NewsMarket debuted the Beijing 2008 Olympics Channel today. The destination will provide free news content about the Beijing games in both English and Chinese. It will also include video for use by journalists and bloggers. The page went live despite drama about the pending state of internet access over the course of the Games. According to   [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 3/20/08

Ad Networks and Analytics: A partnership with SpotXChange may enable YuMe to increase ad inventory and opportunities for publishers in its network. Federated Media, the ad network founded by John Battelle,   [...]

RetailMeNot Adds Social Network to Online Coupon Offering

Australian coupon site RetailMeNot has launched a social network atop its coupon portal. The site allows users to submit online coupon codes. RetailMeNot's Guy King told TechCrunch that, unlike other coupon sites, it follows the Facebook model and is designed to bring bargain-hunters toget  [...]

Industry Buzz & Snippets: 2/26/08

Ad Networks: AOL is introducing Quigo text ads. Fliqz received $3.2 million in funding to grow its online ad network offerings. AdLink, a European ad network, is expl  [...]