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Who Should Control The Internet?
In March of 2006, I predicted it was only a matter of time before “a major media company” bought YouTube, and that…
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Nielsen on the Increase of Online News Readership
Just after examining one print publisher's idea that staying away from the web would be in the best interest for his business, I came across a post on the Nielsen Online Blog indicating that going online is the key to print media's survival.
Google, Mozilla Growing Apart
Compared to a lot of businesses out there, Mozilla's got nothing to worry about; a search partnership with Google has guaranteed it revenue through 2011. But with Chrome becoming more and more of a threat to Firefox, it's hard not to view the link between the parent companies as being a bit strained.
Newspaper Thinks Web Presence Would Hurt Business
You often hear that print is on its way out as more people realize that the web is a cheaper and more accessible option to get information. Many newspapers have put more energy into their web presences, often offering a wider variety of rich content that wouldn't be possible in print form in the first place - things like podcasts and online video.
Major Labels At Odds With Music 2.0 Companies
DEVELOPING STORIES: UPDATED: Over what should have been a slow pre-holiday weekend two stories broke that again put the major labels at odds with several major Music 2.0 companies. Here are links to our updated coverage:
UMG Reports YouTube Making Them Millions
Well, it looks like the most popular video site on the Internet is making somebody money—but it might not be Google. Universal Music Group reports that YouTube is making them “tens of millions of dollars.” Rio Caraeff, executive vice president of Universal Music Group’s eLabs and head of their digital group, told CNET:
