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Steve Rubel at MicroPersuasion thinks trackbacks are dying. He cites tests of news trackback features at CNET and Yahoo that didn’t last…
With its purchase of Adscape, Google sent a clear message that it was looking to establish an advertising presence in the worlds of both online and offline gaming. In a patent filing, the company outlines particular strategies that it is seeking to implement to gather specific information on gamers in order to tailor personalized advertising toward them.
Internet advertising is a big business in the UK, and according to a new report, it’s reached record proportions. Over 2 billion pounds - that’s about $3.95 billion - was spent in 2006, which represents a 41% increase over the previous year’s figures. Even more important is the fact that only $3.73 billion was spent on newspaper advertising.
My Space and former Walt Disney chief executive Michael Eisner have announced a partnership to premier "Prom Queen" on MySpace, an original mystery series produced by Eisner's production studio Vuguru. The show will accessible exclusively on MySpace twelve hours before being released on any other site.
Officials of the Internet Corporation for Assigned Numbers and Names (ICANN) are becoming increasingly leery of adopting the “.xxx” domain for pornographic websites amid concerns from government officials, the porn industry itself and, oddly enough, many religious groups.
Like many, I'm far enough removed from this particular conference & blog orbit that I don't really know that much about Kathy Sierra, or the motivations someone might have for writing noxious comments about her and threatening her. On the strength of the belief that what has transpired has been an act of misogyny in the professional world, hundreds have sent supportive comments and have…
