Submitted by adamsherk
from Google Reader:
More developments in the Rupert Murdoch vs. Google saga today, as the Financial Times reports that discussions have taken place between News Corp and Microsoft on an exclusive deal with Bing that would lead to News Corp block (Read More)
Submitted by frinsen
from Google Reader:
Rupert Murdoch has taken aim at Google for “stealing his content”. Google has riposted by saying that news content “is not a big part of how we generate revenue”. Observers have argued that Murdoch doesn’t get the Internet an (Read More)
Submitted by scbalazs
from Google Reader:
How much would Google be affected by news outlets removing their content and siding with Microsoft's Bing?The war of the search engines enters a new phase as Microsoft considers paying publishers to put their content on its s (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Financial Times reports that Microsoft has had discussions with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp media company "over a plan that would involve the media company's being paid to 'de-index' its news websites from Google". Talks are a (Read More)
Submitted by stewbagz
from blog:
Microsoft Wants To Pay News Corp And Other Large Publishers To De-List Their Web Sites From Google'S Search Index.
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The Inquisitr:
We are coming up to a watershed moment in the existence of the Internet and very few people seem to care. Right now there are two separate events happening that will have a direct impact on both the Internet we have right now (Read More)
Submitted by scbalazs:
Facebook's latest round of updates announced this week will affect everyone: marketers, developers, publishers, consumers and anyone else remotely connected to their site and platform. And some of the changes will especially (Read More)
Submitted by louisgray
from Google Reader:
TweetMeme is launching Adtweets! Nick Halstead is at the Real-Time Crunchup in San Francisco today to reveal and demo our new, and exciting product! The idea behind this product was based around wanting to reward advertisers (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is making some substantive changes in her exec ranks, since she did a massive restructuring of its staff in late February, according to sources close to the situation.“She is continuing to clean the plac (Read More)
Submitted by mvndrvrt
from Google Reader:
It’s a guilty pleasure reporting on anything that even smacks of a connection between labor and the mob, so yesterday’s newspaper raids were an irresistible event. You can smell the stereotype wafting across the Hudson River (Read More)
Submitted by hemartin
from blog:
22:47 Whilst Yahoo is cooperating with Microsoft ,Yahoo is loosing shares, Bing+Google gain shares,0 0,5 each. Now publishers+MS want to cooperate # 22:58 RT @Bundesregierung Keynote von Angela Merkel auf den #VDZ #Zeitschri (Read More)
Albert Sun:
Despite all the recent talk and speculation over whether content web sites should adopt a pay for access model, surprisingly little attention has been paid to the underlying economic theories behind any such move. Few new pap (Read More)
Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO:
Last week I was in Las Vegas for PubCon, a conference for publishers, and I wanted to share the slides from my main presentation:When I get a chance, I’ll also re-create the talk on video and share the video with you, but in (Read More)
Submitted by digiphile
from Google Reader:
I had the most eye-opening, disheartening discussion with a video games journalist today about review policy, free trips, and objectivity.Lemmings off a cliff came to mind more than a few times throughout the course of the di (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Google, the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers have submitted a new version of their digital book settlement, and while it makes concessions to the Department of Justice and others who have raised concer (Read More)
paidContent.org:
In the past year, we’ve seen a palpable shift from newspaper and magazine publishers with regard to paid content—while they still don’t know how to make paid content work, they know they want to try. A recent report from the (Read More)
Submitted by magitam
from Google Reader:
It is no surprise to any publisher that many of the conversations about their content and within their audience are occurring off their properties. Increasingly, social hubs such as Facebook, Twitter, and Digg are found in th (Read More)
Submitted by mogston
from blog:
Want to do a paywall with no “first click free?” That’s fine with Google, says business product manager Josh Cohen. Want to do micropayments? Google will be “flexible” in considering support of new business models like this.. (Read More)
kate rothwell:
1. I think I lied when I said I wasn't going to do a Maisy Dobbs glom. There are habits I want broken--like I wish the characters didn't do that repeat a phrase thing and keep saying each other's names (eg "That they do, Bil (Read More)
Telegraph Connected:
Google has clarified that it will not index publishers against their wishes, in response to Rupert Murdoch's threat to block the search engine from his newspapers’ websites. (Read More)