In a recent study conducted by the Pew Research Center’s Project for Excellence in Journalism and Internet & American Life Project 69% of respondents said if their local paper was to disappear tomorrow they would still be able to keep […]
Seamless, formerly known as SeamlessWeb, has picked up the tab for MenuPages at a price of $15 million. Seamless, created in 1999, was purchased by food service conglomerate ARAMARK in 2006, but gained independence last June. The company purchased MenuPages […]
Yahoo co-founder and former company CEO Jerry Yang recently sent out a memo to the company’s board of directors which examines various offers to buy the company. According to Silicon Alley Insider the memo was also meant to assure Yahoo […]
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AOL Canada and Huffington Post Canada are both experiencing growth according to numbers released by the media group. AOL Inc. moved to the #4 position in the portal category according to August numbers which place the company’s visitor usage at […]
So, the long-awaited Amazon tablet is finally expected to be announced later this week at a scheduled Amazon press event, and by law I am obligated to use the phrase “iPad killer” at least once in this post. Indeed, the […]
It doesn’t feel like that long ago that the record industry was fighting digital distribution tooth and nail. Perhaps it’s because they’re still kind of doing it to some degree- but a recent Los Angeles Times piece on the film industry’s […]
Google News employees over the weekend unveiled a new content tag that allows publishers to be feature their “standout” content. According to Google the new “standout” tag is meant to highlight content that brings “exceptional original reporting, deep investigative work, scoops […]
It’s been a few rough weeks for Netflix given the uproar following its announcement to split the DVD business off to a separate company and let’s not forget the decision by Starz to not renew their deal with Netflix. Then […]
A few (scant) more details have been released on Comcast’s upcoming iPad TV app, AnyPlay. The service was confirmed earlier this year, but no information was leaked on the specifics of the app. MacRumors got a few tidbits, and it […]
Despite the mixed results of the New York Times paywall erected earlier this year, major papers around the country are following the Gray Lady’s lead in charging users to view content. The Baltimore Sun is the latest major city newspaper to […]
Although Spotify is not something I’ve yet to totally warm up to (it’s a great service, just a bit niggly for me) I fired it up early this afternoon while working- notably, after noticing a Facebook friend was ‘broadcasting’ tracks […]
For the past week or so there had been a persistent rumor that Dish Networks, in tandem with its Blockbuster acquisition, had smelled blood in the water following some missteps by Netflix and decided it was time to launch their […]
Yahoo is teaming up with some big names in entertainment to create eight new, short-ish web series. The new spots will begin streaming in October, and Yahoo Video chief Erin McPherson confirms that the company will be producing the shows […]
YouTube has continued its push to enhance the service’s capabilities for users, adding some new features announced in a post on the YouTube blog. One of the new enhancements will allow for longer viewing of YouTube clips, as the 15 […]
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