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Cox Media Group Plants $6 Million In Content Farm Skyword
Broadcasting, publishing and marketing group Cox Media Group is putting down some more roots in digital media investments: it has announced an investment of $6 million in Skyword, a content farm, to expand Skyword’s business.
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Updated: BT Sues Google Over Android, Other Services
Google (NSDQ: GOOG) is no stranger to patent lawsuits these days, but the latest development could be the first to see a carrier go after the search giant over such violations. UK-based BT (NYSE: BT), one of the biggest telcos in Europe, on Sunday filed suit against Google over patent violations connected to a host of Google products, from mobile services like the Android Market to more universal products like Maps, Search and the new Google Music, plus many others.
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Industry Moves: Main Street Connect; NatGeo; Twelvefold; uSamp; Kenshoo
—Main Street Connect Two appointments to the executive team: John Londono as COO/CTO and Karin Annus as chief content officer. A two-time tech entrepreneur, Londono previously was CTO of GreenLink Networks, and had founded location-based instant-messaging service radiusIM and earnings call transcription service CallStreet. Annus comes from Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI), where she was executive producer of Reuters Insider multimedia platform.
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Yandex Expands To Czech Republic By Powering Seznam Video Search
The two leading search engines in Russia and the Czech Republic are teaming up. Yandex is powering a new video search product for Prague-based Seznam.
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About Group’s Repair Efforts Continue Without Nisenholtz’s Watchful Eye
Martin Nisenholtz, who is retiring at the end of the year as the New York Times (NYSE: NYT) Company’s SVP of digital operations, managed a portfolio that included much more than the flagship newspaper site. He was also known for his close watch over the About Group, which has been working to reverse a series of revenue declines over the past year. The loss of Nisenholtz’s careful supervision will be one more thing the guide site will have to contend with next year.
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Microsoft Earnings On Target As PC Business Still Stagnant
The PC business is not the most dynamic place to be these days, but fortunately for Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) it has a growing presence in the gaming and entertainment markets to offset slow growth in the PC market. Microsoft met expectations for profit and exceeded them for revenue as a slight decline in revenue from Windows was offset by gains in from Xbox, Office, and its business software division.
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The Morning Lowdown 10-20-11
Some of the stories people are talking about this morning:
» MSN U.S. Head Scott Moore to Depart Portal (AllThingsD)
» Why Rupert Murdoch Should Announce A New Direction For News Corp. (NSDQ: NWS) (Guardian/paidContent)
» News Corp’s Bête Noire Watson Plans To Address Shareholder Meeting (Guardian/paidContent)
» Federated Media Partners with Automattic to Provide Exclusive Representation for WordPress.com Publishers (Release)
» Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Whores Out Users With False Privacy Claims (SEO Book)
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Microsoft’s Ballmer: ‘Lucky’ To Not Own Yahoo, Nokia WP7 Devices Next Week
Steve Ballmer knows he dodged a bullet. Not only did the global market collapse just after Yahoo’s Jerry Yang turned down a $44 billion offer from Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) for his company, but Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is, well, Yahoo.
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Resource: Razorfish’s A Decade in Search
Now that the digital media business has been around a while, we sometimes realize how ephemeral much of it is. With the possible exception of the Wayback Machine, it’s difficult to remember the milestones – so important at the time! … Continue reading
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Conductor releases report on Search Trends for the Fortune 500
Conductor, which sells SEO optimization services, quite naturally sponsors a research white paper that discovers the Fortune 500 have relatively poor visibility in natural search. Still, there’s useful data for your own marketing efforts – especially if working for a … Continue reading
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