Why’s My Free eBook For Sale On Amazon?

Well-known marketing author, Seth Godin, doesn't want you to buy his new book for sale on Amazon. First off, it's not new. Godin published it in 2005. Second, he published it as an e-book and offered it for free download on his website. So where did this $9.99 copy of Everyone's an Expert (About Something) come from? It appears to be a company called BN…

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FAST & Infospace Team Up For Mobile Search

In a statement released this morning, Fast Search & Transfer (FAST) and Infospace have announced a partnership aimed at delivering an ASP mobile search service, enable carriers to assert more control over their content business models while providing mobile search to customers.

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Newspapers Cash In On Web Video

Local ad money has been traveling from TV stations to newspaper websites, as streaming video gives those local businesses the chance to shine online.

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The Global Online World

The US currently has the largest Internet market in the world with 181.9 million Internet users in 2006, but China with 133.5 million users is set to surpass the US by the end of the decade. Japan trails with 87.2 million users followed by Germany with 39.4 million users and the UK round out the top five with 35.1 million Internet users. Globally the number…

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Belgian Newspapers Score Victory Against Google

It’s beginning to look like 2007 could be a very long year for Google in the legal department. In a court ruling early Tuesday, a judge ruled in favor of Belgian newspapers in their dispute with Google, citing that the Internet company was guilty of copyright infringement. The Brussels court ruled in favor of Copiepresse, a consortium that represents the eighteen newspapers that brought complaints…

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