Yahoo! Inc. says it will “rigorously defend” itself against a copyright infringement lawsuit brought against the firm by Singapore Press Holdings, the countries largest print media outlet. According to the lawsuit Yahoo! has been reproducing content from the company’s newspapers […]
Finance site The Motley Fool piqued the interest of aspiring money bloggers everywhere with a recent announcement it was about to launch a blogging network, promising “handsome” compensation for interested and capable writers seeking a decently-paying writing gig in the […]
The Huffington Post hasn’t stopped snatching up big names for their ever-expanding series of verticals within the site, as evidenced by a new acquisition for the ‘Gay Voices’ vertical on HuffPo. Prominent Sirius XM talk show host and author of […]
Microsoft this week jumped into the Yahoo! acquisition game by signing a non-disclosure agreement that allows the company to examine Yahoo!’s core business finances and other important documents that could lead the company to a bid. According to reports Microsoft […]
ContentNext Media and its sites, including paidContent.org and the UK version of the property, are up for sale. Parent company Guardian News and Media Limited acquired the company three years ago, and sources close to the deal say the company […]
The Association of Magazine Media (MPA) has conducted a new survey which reveals what we have long suspected, readers are taking to digital magazine’s in record numbers and in-turn buying more content digitally. The organization surveyed 1,0009 adult digital magazine readers […]
AOL Travel and Orbitz have announced a new multi-year agreement that will make Orbitz.com the web destinations primary travel booking agent. As part of the deal Orbitz will provide AOL travel readers with discounts on hotels, vacation packages, flights, rental […]
In the lead up to an IPO, “the number one vertical social media company with the largest online global reach in lifestyle” Glam Media is launching a new video advertising platform called GlamSplash, to add the standard 30-second TV ad […]
AOL is aware that they are in need of “innovation and a rethinking of its core purpose” and for that reason the company is preparing to revamp the homepage for their European property. According to AOL executives they have been focused […]
While New York, Los Angeles and Washington DC are natural choices for city-specific verticals, the Huffington Post has chosen Detroit as their newest locale to be granted a channel. (Albeit, the others are already covered.) Detroit is nearly symbolic of […]
Nick Denton is a well known name in the blogging world and while he might have more than his fair share of derision tossed his way there is no denying that he is one smart honcho. His network of blogs […]
If you’ve noticed a stricter than normal vibe around the Gawker comments section lately, you’re not necessarily imagining it. Nick Denton, Gawker’s mastermind, indicates that the site is focusing on attracting a higher class of commenters on the blog- despite […]
If you’re not aware of Gawker’s porn title Fleshbot, you could easily be forgiven and perhaps be considered a bit of a web celibate- the site is a well-curated, Gawker-style rundown of daily internet porn. Gawker doesn’t trumpet the site […]
The land of the free may be subject to corporate censorship if the United States Government gets its way and introduces the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA). Here’s everything you need to know in one handy infographic. (via Mashable)
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