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Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/13/09
Pharma Marketing:
FDA tackles gray area of social media.
Media Strategies:
Forbes buys online photo platform FlipGloss.
Search:
Google [...]
Posted: Friday, November 13th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/4/2009
Advertising:
AOL advertising revenue continues to fall.
Ad Campaigns:
AT&T sues Verizon over '"There's a Map for That" Ad.
'Stealth' Droid commercial [...]
Posted: Wednesday, November 4th 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 11/3/09
Online Ad Networks:
Microsoft and OpenX in deal to boost their online ad businesses.
Microsoft vs. Google: clash of the online advertising titans.
Microsoft and OpenX to swap refer [...]
Posted: Tuesday, November 3rd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/27/09
Search Technologies:
Google Social Search to go live next week.
Social web browser Flock is partnering with Spanish-language media company Univision
Google Voice lets users keep their numbers.
[...]
Posted: Tuesday, October 27th 2009
FCC To Take First Crack at Neutrality Rules
As expected, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) yesterday voted to begin the rule-making process that will move the US toward network neutrality - a major shift from its earlier 'hands off' policy on web regulation.
The theory behind this principle is that as the number of broadband providers grow smaller and more concentrated, these players will favor access to their own products and services - a deep concern to Web 2.0 companies that offer competing offerings.
FCC Chairman Juliu [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd 2009
Google Eyes Digital Music Biz
Google appears to be prepping for a push into the digital music business, despite previous denials by the company. According to an article in the Financial Times, the search giant is readying plans to launch a music search service with two online music platforms - News Corp's MySpace, and Lala.
The new service will be part of Google's On [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd 2009
Industry Buzz & Snippets: 10/23/09
Web 2.0 Trends:
Amazon: Earnings are up; Kindle is best seller.
It's official – Facebook is king of the social networking scene: MySpace has conceded defeat in contest to become the largest online social network.
Dailymotion, Europe’s biggest online video challenger to YouTube [...]
Posted: Friday, October 23rd 2009
Real-Time Search: Twitter, Facebook and Beta-Bing
In partnership agreements that were announced at this week's Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco, Microsoft has inked two non-exclusive search deals with Facebook and Twitter in which it will integrate real-time status updates and tweets into Bing's search results.
A beta Bing with Twitter data is now live, and a Facebook integration - with presumably the real time functionality [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009
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 [...]
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd 2009
Lucky's iPhone App Steers Ladies into Local Stores
Lucky, the Condé Nast publication about "shopping and style," released an iPhone application that lets shoppers locate a particular brand, color, and size of shoe in nearby stores.
The Lucky at Your Service app taps into inventories of stores carrying the 70+ types of shoes listed in the magazine's March shoe guide, then narrows the search down to those with the model in stock. It then uses iPhone's GPS capability -- or an entered ZIP code -- to zero in on stores closest to the user, [...]
Posted: Wednesday, February 4th 2009
Melding Media Spawns Fragmented Communications Landscape
As Americans buy products, seek information, plan social lives, and make personal and business decisions, the lines between media channels in the 21st century are becoming increasingly blurred, according to a survey from Ketchum and the USC Annenberg Strategic Public Relations Center.
The third annual US Media Myths & Realities survey was conducted in the US [...]
Posted: Thursday, January 15th 2009
AP Apps Wed Engagement to TV
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) this week, the Associated Press (AP) launched two new applications that fuses web-based engagement to TV consumption. Both offerings operate on TVs optimized with Microsoft Mediaroom, a separate service that integrates interactive capabilities to television.
AP's automated news ticker widget streams news headlines across the bottom of TV screens. Users can customize the headline categories most pertinent to them. To enable the ticker, th [...]
Posted: Friday, January 9th 2009
Thumbnail Lawsuit Lobbed at GOOG, APPL, MSFT
Networking firm Cygnus Systems has filed suit against Google, Microsoft and Apple, alleging the three giants violate a patent it owns on the use of file-preview icons (thumbnails) in operating systems.
[...]
Posted: Monday, December 29th 2008
SanDisk Uses Social Channels to Push Cyber Monday Sale
Data storage firm SanDisk enlisted Cohn & Wolf to promote a three-day sale across social networks. Sale items include MP3 players, Flash memory cards and USB drives, for example.
Instead of advertising with ads and flyers, SanDisk hopes to "reach consumers in an engaging way," reports ClickZ. Using social media instead of ad buys also made the effort a lot cheaper, a SanDisk spokesman admitted.
Calling it a "seeding campaign," Cohn [...]
Posted: Monday, December 1st 2008
Voice Recognition, Meet Mobile Search
Last week Google announced plans to launch a voice recognition tool for Apple's iPhone, an update to an existing mobile app that will enable users to perform searches by stating their query out loud.
Vocal queries are converted into digital files and parsed into text-based search queries. Results are sent back to a user's handheld, reports The New York Times. And iPhone's tria [...]
Posted: Monday, November 17th 2008
Ecast Mashes Up Social Media to Night Life
LocaModa, a firm that connects digital out-of-home advertising with mobile and web networks, inked a partnership with Ecast to bring social media to bars and night clubs.
Ecast provides advertising, digital music and entertainment across 10,000 bars and nightclubs nationwide. The company agreed to license LocaModa's platform and associated applications on Ecast EQ, the entertainment solution it uses to broadcast digital media at local hotspots.
One of LocaModa's applications, Wiffiti, enab [...]
Posted: Wednesday, September 10th 2008
Nokia Acquires Aggressively to Expedite Its Own 'Net Services
To expedite the unveiling of a broader online offering, Nokia is purchasing a number of established internet services.
The company purchased Navteq, a digital maps firm, for $8.1 billion last July. 10 smaller firms have also been absorbed.
"We're not done," emphasized Niklas Savander of Nokia in an interview with Reuters. Future targets shall include small firms whose services Nokia h [...]
Posted: Wednesday, September 10th 2008
Podcast Downloads Rise ... but Slooowly
Only 19 percent of internet users have downloaded a podcast, up from an estimated 12 percent that have ever downloaded a podcast in 2006, according to a report released by Pew Internet & American Life Project, reports MediaBuyerPlanner.
Of the 19 percent that downloaded a podcast, 17 percent -- or three percent of internet users -- do so on a typical day, up from 1 percent that did so on a typical [...]
Posted: Wednesday, September 3rd 2008
Mexicans Use Phones to Pay for Meals, Taxi Trips
Major banks in Mexico, including Citigroup Inc. and BBVA, are partnering with mobile operators Telefonica SA and Iusacell to launch a mobile charge service, reports Reuters.
Mobile users will soon be able to link savings accounts to their phones, so payments can be made to restaurants or taxis, for example, via text message. The offering is targe [...]
Posted: Tuesday, August 26th 2008
Computer.org Exposes Engineers to Online Marketers
The redesigned Computer.org is availing display advertising to outside sponsors for the first time. NetShelter Technology Media shall represent its inventory on an exclusive basis.
Computer.org is the official website of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Computer Society. It hosts 1.2 million unique visitors, which generate four million page views, per month.
NetShelter's, whose network includes o [...]
Posted: Monday, August 18th 2008