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Archive for March, 2008


Monday, March 31st, 2008

SheZoom follows Shine in women’s footsteps

First Ask.com stated an interest in being more female-focused. Yahoo followed that up with Shine, which formally launched today, and video site SheZoom announced its debut as the first video site for women.

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Friday, March 28th, 2008

Google reminds webmasters about robot invasion

Users of Google’s Webmaster Central tools have access to an effective module for creating robots.txt files for their sites.

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Thursday, March 27th, 2008

Comcast, BitTorrent make nice over file sharing

Comcast has agreed to stop the traffic shaping of BitTorrent connections and work with the company to find common ground on rich media distribution and network capacity management.

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Tuesday, March 25th, 2008

Yahoo goes OpenSocial, Microsoft preaches data portability

Social media news is all the rage today, as Yahoo signed on with Google and MySpace for the OpenSocial initiative, while Microsoft and partners Facebook and Bebo tout contact data portability.

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Monday, March 24th, 2008

ESPN dumps ad networks

The sports network won’t use advertising networks to fill in the gaps in its remnant inventory.

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Friday, March 21st, 2008

SQAD WebCosts touts benchmark for display ads

Google spent $3.24 billion on DoubleClick, and they share a need with display advertiser clients a way to determine the true value for ads.

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Thursday, March 20th, 2008

Best Match big blow to big eBay sellers

New search system could take eBay searchers away from accessory sellers.

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Tuesday, March 18th, 2008

Google can’t have EU trademark on Gmail

Google tried to run an end-around on a German trademark holder of the Gmail name by seeking a European Union trademark for it.

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Monday, March 17th, 2008

Local online ad market prediction: $20B by 2011

As small businesses really start spending for local online ads over the next few years, they should push revenue for local ads alone to what the total market is today for all online advertising.

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Friday, March 14th, 2008

Microsoft gets Rapt, but will big names stay?

As an independent company, Rapt picked up clients like Fox Interactive Media, Yahoo, and AOL/Tacoda as well as MSN. We’re sure MSN will stick around.

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