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Review Of The Media Relations Summit
M&O PR’s Kevin Sawyer and I are now finally back in the office after two jam packed days of Media Relations Summit.…
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Pregnancy Most Searched Health Condition In February
The terms "pregnancy" and "cancer" were the two most frequently searched health conditions in February, receiving 8.8 million and 7.7 million search queries respectively according to comScore.Other health conditions that were frequently searched in February include "flu" (1.8 million), depression also (1.8 million), followed by diabetes (1.7 million) and addiction (1.4 million).
OpenX Moves To L.A. And Gets A New CEO
OpenX which is an open source ad server platform is moving its HQ from London to Los Angeles. According to a report by AllThingsD, while going through the transition of re-branding itself from OpenAds this February, OpenX decided that it needed a new CEO and picked up Yahoo's global ad marketplaces SVP (senior vice president) Tim Cadogan as the new CEO.
Network Solutions In Another Controversy
Network Solutions really didn't need any more public relations disasters after the controversy of automatically registering searched-for domains and "protecting" them for a $35 fee. Though this new controversy may not be quite the hyperbole it's made out to be in some places, it does come with some potentially serious issues.
Brazil Gets Google To Fight Child Porn
According to Sergio Suiama, a Sao Paulo federal prosecutor, around 50,000 pedophilia-related complaints have been connected to Orkut. By way of response, Google plans to implement a filtering system and retain information for a longer period, but still won't share problem profiles with authorities.
Problems With Social Media
Note to self: Do not keep the bulk of tax filing till the last month before taxes are due. In the midst of shuffling paper around for hours and hours in my office (a real joy), I’ve been listening to episodes of Geekcast.
