Internet-advertising services provider Glam Media has agreed to purchase Marc Andreessen’s social-networking site Ning for $150 million. The women focused company announced on Tuesday that following the purchase Andreessen would be added to their board of directors. Payment for the […]
Yahoo! will launched their personalized digital newstand product in the fall according to reports. Livestand will come equipped with a variety of titles including big box titles such as Forbes and smaller specialty titles in a variety of niches. Livestand is being built using […]
Following quite a bit of controversy over the Arianna/Arrington feud AOL CEO Tim Armstrong had a message for his company’s shareholders “Our goal right now is to become the No. 3 player. Speaking at a Q&A session at the Goldman […]
Online and Print news publication The Daily News has been sued by Jonothan Moyo, the former information minister of Zimbabwe. The publication is being sued after they posted un-redacted diplomatic cables first made available by Wikileaks. In the cables it […]
Curbed, a leading real estate blog network has announced a new partnership with leading home search firm Zillow which brings the company’s search experience to Curbed visitors. Under the program Curbed visitors can now search for millions of for-sale and […]
In a post published on Saturday night Tech Crunch writer Paul Carr announced his resignation from the tech site, a move that likely surprised nobody after Michael Arrington was fired from the company by Arianna Huffington. In his post Carr […]
AOL’s strategy to purchase the Huffington Post has meant that the company’s traffic numbers were increasing even as they lost traffic among other properties, however a recent look at ComScore numbers shows that after months of falling pageviews the company […]
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Google isn’t the type of company to sit by and watch other software firms take control of any given market and now it appears they have Flipboard, AOL Editions and Yahoo’s Livestand in their sights, planning a new app of […]
Online publisher Populis on Thursday announced that they have acquired Berlin-based Mokono, giving the company control of Germany’s largest blog network and a very capable social media advertising platform. Populis paid 8.2 million euros for the company and through their […]
Yahoo is limping like a wounded animal at the moment and the vultures are swooping overhead, preparing to buy out the company as soon as that option is made available. According to the NYT: Several buyout shops and strategic investors, […]
HTML5 is being touted as the future of the web and the Hearst Corporation has taken notice by announcing that they will be re-launching all of their websites with extensive HTML5 use. According to Hearst the first website to receive […]
I have been reporting extensively on the “digital first” approach UK news agency Guardian News & Media has decided to take and now it looks like they are attempting to further push out print subscribers by raising prices for their […]
MOG on Wednesday announced a new free, ad-supported version of their on-demand music service which is being made available through MOG.com at 6:00am PDT on Thursday, September 15. Using the system users can access more than 11 million songs in […]
The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday announced the launch of ‘WSJ Live’ a new offering that brings an increased amount of daily streaming news to the network. The application allows WSJ users to access free video-based content via their iPad, […]
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