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Google, DoubleClick Get FTC Approval
UPDATE: No sooner had I hit “publish,” I get an email from Google confirming the deal has been approved by the FTC.…
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Compete: Meetup.com Helps Ron Paul Campaign
The rabid fan base of supporters for Paul's Presidential nomination run have made use of the Internet, particularly Meetup, to aid the candidate.
In The Blogosphere, Girls Rule
Though the overall number of blogging teenagers has risen, far more girls than boys between the ages of 12 and 17 have blogs. But don't expect them to email you about it.The numbers come from Pew Internet's "Teens and Social Media" report, which details the results of a phone survey of nearly 1,000 teens conducted in December 2006.
New York Times Site To Get Purple States Videos
The Gray Lady will soon get a splash of color: this Friday, videos from PurpleStates.TV should go live on The New York Times's website.
Google Offers Reprieve From Google Hell
Webmasters can stop fretting about Google's supplemental results – they're not really there anymore. Google has lifted the veil between indices.Google introduced its supplemental results in 2003, much to the chagrin of webmasters actively looking to have more of their content indexed for search. In what the company then called "a new Google experiment," a pair of indexes were created, one for the search engine's…
Facebook Releases Friend Lists
Facebook's been challenged by something of an identity crisis as both traditional social networkers and true professionals have tried to use the site. Now, to reduce the odds of a mix-up ("My boss is here? But it's strip poker night!"), Facebook's unveiled an organizational tool known as Friend Lists.
