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| NBC Universal Pulling the Plug on iTunes Content |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 12:53 am |
| Tags: Press, Downloads, Itunes, Nbc, News, Online, Universal |
| media companies like CBS and News Corp., whose contracts are also coming due. The issue seems to be the same old, same old: NBC wants to bump prices and complicate the packaging/pricing structure, while Apple ostensibly wants to keep things the way they are: simple. More than likely, NBC's going to pull a Universal music: no long term |
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| IceTV launches IWatchThis.com.au community recommendation service |
| Published: September 3, 2007, 7:06 pm |
| Tags: Online, Icetv, News, Online |
| to add them into your online IceTV schedule. The guys at IceTV have promised this is just the start of their new wave of features as they kick into top gear now the court case is over. -Seamus Byrne [I Watch |
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| Sony's ImageStation online photo service ... |
| Published: September 4, 2007, 1:46 pm |
| Tags: Online, News, Online, Photos, Sony, Tbrief |
| Sony's ImageStation online photo service will vanish on Feb. 1, 2008, but uploading, sharing and shopping will be dismantled by Nov. 12th. Users can move their photos to Shutterfly, and get a free 20-page photo book for their troubles. [ImageStation] |
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| Sucker-punched ... but not punch drunk |
| Published: September 6, 2007, 3:44 pm |
| Tags: Osceola News Online |
| So when did your head stop spinning? mine did somewhere around halftime. Or maybe it was early in the third quarter. Or maybe when Clemson's punter scooped up that bad snap and high-tailed it through the end zone for a safety. (Smart kid, that punter.) Point is, I haven't been flustered like that since a neighborhood bully named Eric Levine |
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| Google Jump Further Into Phone Ads With AdSense for Mobile |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 4:04 am |
| Tags: Online, Ads, Google, Networks, News, Online, Phones |
| The impending onslaught of ads coming to everyone's phone just got a little bit more inevitable with Google announcing AdSense for Mobile. The new ad network brings Google contextual ads to the smallest screen for the first time—its current mobile ad service, AdWords, only does search result ads. Like regular AdSense, Google's paying per |
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| Office for Mac 2008 preview site live |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 7:08 pm |
| Tags: Software, Microsoft, News, Online, Os X, Software |
| The delayed Office 2008 for Mac has just launched a preview site to show off its showpiece features. You can get a good look at the Elements Gallery (the Mac update to 'the Ribbon'), Document Elements, Publishing Layout View, OfficeArt, SmartArt Graphics, Chart Building for Excel, and My Day features. The site's pretty schmick... but I'd rather |
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| Yahoo Music Exec to Record Industry: We're Done With DRM Forever |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 9:32 am |
| Tags: Online, Press, Downloads, Drm, Music, News, Online, Yahoo |
| on the front lines of the online music business pretty much since the beginning. His talk is a fascinating, down-to-earth, and on-point dissection of why the RIAA is so, so |
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| BBC News Site Hits Turbulence |
| Published: October 11, 2007, 10:53 am |
| Tags: Apparent, Beeb, Behemoth, British, Broadcasting, Difficulties, Experiencing, Glitch, Goes, Hoped, Lunchtime, News, Online, Servers, Service, Spokeswoman, Technical, Technology, Titsup, Website |
| Now I don't feel so bad about NowPublic's onw occasional hiccup..."The BBC news website was down for over an hour at lunchtime read more |
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| Do we need a 'Senator On-Line'? |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 7:57 pm |
| Tags: Online, News, Online, Politics |
| who consider themselves 'online'? Sorry... 'on-line'? Seriously, who has called it 'On-Line' in the last ten years? Anyway... Are we due the arrival of a party that reaches out to its constituency online and bases its voting decisions on how people vote through online polls? Will it just devolve into a series of skewed efforts to game the |
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| Copyright Board of Canada Plans to Tax Legal Music Downloads |
| Published: October 19, 2007, 3:40 pm |
| Tags: Press, Canada, Copyright, Downloads, Music, News, Online, Tax |
| whole album purchases from online stores. Even subscription services will have taxes tacked on—5.7 to 6.8 percent of the monthly fee. Better still, the tax would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 1996. The rationale proffered by the Society of Composers, Authors and Music Publishers of Canada is that it'll help replenish artists' wallets |
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| YouTube gives us an 'A', gives us a 'U' |
| Published: October 25, 2007, 7:52 pm |
| Tags: Online, News, Online, Youtube |
| you missed the news, YouTube announced the launch of their new local edition of their video juggernaut, highlighting the Australian community that already exists (but can't help but be less obvious under the weight of global content) as well as launching partnerships with many big Australian content producers. All the majors except Channel Nine |
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| Interracial Love and Immigration |
| Published: October 30, 2007, 1:15 am |
| Tags: African American, Black Women, Communication, Dating, Interracial, Love, Marriage, News, Online Dating, Site Reviews, Albanian, Baltimore, Fiance, Foreign, Immigration, Visa Journey |
| Baltimore apartment mingling online with strangers who are equally fixated on the same topic: getting their soul mates through the U.S. immigration system. “We are both devastated,” Brown, 38, wrote last spring on VisaJourney.com, reporting that the U.S. Embassy in Albania had denied her fiance a visa. She also posted a list of the |
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| Breaking News |
| Published: November 10, 2007, 12:29 am |
| Tags: Entertainment, Headlines, Latest Top Stories, News, Online Shopping, Press Release, Sports |
| Breaking News, News, Latest Top stories, Headlines, Sports, Entertainment, Online shopping, Technology, read more |
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| US Control Over Core Internet Systems Called Into Question |
| Published: November 11, 2007, 2:10 am |
| Tags: Online, Icann, Internet, News, Online, Politics |
| Next week, in Rio, an international meeting will get underway concerning the Internet and its current status. The itinerary for the discussion includes spam, free speech and Internet access costs. However, it seems that American dominance in the governing of the Internet is more likely to be the unofficial topic for debate. |
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