Microsoft: Google Can’t ‘Opt Out’ Of Copyright Law
You could say some of the sound bites from Microsoft’s latest rant over Google’s approach to copyright law bear a resemblance to a political campaign – not just because they carry the same tintinnabulation of highroad mantras, but have the same stabbing indignation of a call to war. Google’s doin’ wrong, says the Beast of Redmond, and we’ve got to do something about it.
Nokia Unveils Mobile Platform
It looks as though 2007 is turning out to be a banner year for advertisers looking to engage consumers on their mobile devices. With the first two screens (television & computer) squarely in check, marketers are now focusing on the third screen (mobile) and its advertising potential.
Yahoo Cancels Mixd – What’s Next?
Yahoo may not have wanted to hear the awful truth in the Peanut Butter Manifesto that circulated a few months ago, but someone there must have listened.
Video Publishing with Adobe Premiere Pro
Internap Network Services Corporation has announced that its VitalStream Services platform has been integrated into Adobe Premiere Pro software, which allows for publishing of Flash Video content to the Web.
Adobe Premiere Pro, a tool for professional video editing, edits content in almost any format and outputs that content to tape, DVD and the Web. Both companies offer their customers the option of improving their online presence with Flash Video Streaming. Business owners, Web designers and developers can post content online with one click.
A Little Help From Your Friends on Reddit
Reddit is one of the most difficult social sites to get your content popular on. It can drive thousands of visitors to websites and hundreds of links, but the question is how can you get to the top of the homepage so you can get the traffic and links?
We already know that good content and attractive post titles can really help get a story to the top of social sites. Another obviously important factor that helps a story get to the top is the amount of votes it gets. On most social sites, the friends feature can help a story get a large amount of votes in a short amount of time. If you are not too familiar with the friends feature that social sites have, it is the feature that allows one user to befriend other users.
Podcasting Hints and Tips For Success
A great podcast can be an effective tool to generate buzz about a new product or service your company is offering, or can even be a way to simply heighten your online presence and popularity throughout your particular niche.
MSN: Google Violates Copyright Systematically
Microsoft has attacked Google Inc.’s rival book scanning project. Microsoft said that Google “systematically violates copyright”. Thomas C. Rubin, an associate general counsel at Microsoft has written how Google is violating copyrights in a speech which he planned to give at the annual meeting of the Association of American Publishers in NY.
Thomas writes, "Companies that create no content of their own, and make money solely on the backs of other people’s content, are raking in billions through advertising revenue."
What Everyone Should Know About Yahoo Panama
With the end of 2006 Yahoo! officially uncovered the commonly known Panama Update. Since that time the accounts are being upgraded from the older systems to this fresh system. Not all the accounts have been upgraded, however, it is expected the task would be full and finally accomplished by the end of march, approximately. Yahoo! Panama is definitely a welcome change.
Google Phone Inches Toward Reality
The newest discussion of a Google-branded wireless device suggests a Blackberry-like gadget with VoIP capability comes from ex-Macromedia chief architect turned venture capitalist Simeon Simeonov, as he fuels the Google Phone rumor blaze.
New Media Twister
Convergence is a tired concept, you here it all the time, there’s convergence of this and convergence of that, but sadly, it’s probably the best way to describe this messy little moment in time we’re all in right now. It’s happening in different ways within a variety of industries, but hands down it’s happening very quickly in the area of new media services.