Will the Real CM Please Stand Up?

Of all the forms of traditional and new media marketing, blogs continue to evolve as the global exchange for sharing ideas, opinions and interpretations across all industries. So much so, that yet another old online strategy is being dolled up as a new trend, extending the original practice of participation from traditional forums into the blogosophere.

Google Buys Video Game Ad Firm

Red Herring is reporting Google has acquired video game advertising firm, Adscape Media for $23 million. It's unclear at this stage whether this is a just a move to buy a "few potentially interesting patents" or Google's entry into in-game advertising.

Oversight Unseen In Google Carolina Deal

North Carolina's Caldwell County ponied up $250 million in tax breaks to Google to entice it to build a data center there but didn't study whether the deal made good financial sense.

‘Google Me: The Movie’ Now In Production

Well, we knew it was coming. After "Google: The Musical" debuted up in Minnesota last year, we knew anything was possible, perhaps inevitable. "Google Me: The Movie" is due out in the near future, a documentary focusing on filmmaker Jim Killeen and his journey of self discovery.

Smart Card On The Money

SmartMetric, Inc a developer and manufacturer of advanced secure identity and transaction solutions has developed software that works with its biometric fingerprint card that allows a person to send money over the Internet from one card to another. President and CEO of SmartMetric, Colin Hendrick said the peer-to-peer funds transfer or card-to-card money exchange will change the way money is handled. He went on to…