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• How to Fix Yahoo!: Building a Yahoo! Platform

  Published: July 31, 2007, 3:09 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  most visited collection of web properties worldwide (trailing only Google and Microsoft), reaching about 61% of the global web audience. In the US, the company's websites are still #1, and actually have a broader ad reach then Google domestically. Yet Yahoo!'s total revenues for the first six months of 2007 were less than Google's revenue for

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• Adjustables Debuts Video Ad Service at ad:tech Chicago

  Published: August 3, 2007, 2:30 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  like Google, DoubleClick, WebTrends, Omniture, and Advertising.com were present, along with email marketing firms, large online agencies, and whole raft of smaller players with new tools for RSS, mobile, and video advertising. The coolest new tech company I found there was from the Netherlands: Adjustables... Permalink:

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• Adjustables Debuts Video Ad Service at ad:tech Chicago

  Published: August 3, 2007, 2:30 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  like Google, DoubleClick, WebTrends, Omniture, and Advertising.com were present, along with email marketing firms, large online agencies, and whole raft of smaller players with new tools for RSS, mobile, and video advertising. The coolest new tech company I found there was from the Netherlands: Adjustables... Permalink:

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• iPhone vs Mobile Web

  Published: August 8, 2007, 2:56 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  of the end for the mobile Web as we know it today". The report suggested that re-designing sites for the small screens of mobile phones would become "a thing of the past", because of the iPhone's advanced technology such as zooming. Some people came to the opposite conclusion, including Dave Winer who said that the "iPhone view of the web is

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• HBO Voyeur: Intriguing, Yet Creepy, Multimedia Video Project

  Published: August 10, 2007, 1:23 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  launched an ambitious new web video project entitled HBO Voyeur. The concept was easy to grasp, avante garde, and wholly addicting. HBO called the project, which was also broadcast on the HBO on Demand pay cable channel... Permalink: HBO Voyeur: Intriguing, Yet Creepy, Multimedia Video Project See all of FM Tech

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• Privacy and Personalization: From Clickstream to Targeted Advertising

  Published: August 13, 2007, 4:01 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  what we've seen, what we read and what we purchased. Online retailers are in the business of capturing our information to give them a competitive advantage over their competitors. On the other hand with the rise of social web we have begun voluntarily putting our private information online. We blog our corporate strategies, share our

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• gBox To Offer DRM-Free Music

  Published: August 14, 2007, 3:19 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  tracks, sans DRM, via their web site on August 21... Permalink: gBox To Offer DRM-Free Music See all of FM Tech

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• Developing: Online Video Site Bolt.com Shuts Down

  Published: August 16, 2007, 3:23 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  operations and closed its website. More on this as it develops, but for now this is the message on Bolt's website... Permalink: Developing: Online Video Site Bolt.com Shuts Down See all of FM Tech

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• Developing: Online Video Site Bolt.com Shuts Down

  Published: August 16, 2007, 3:23 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  We just received a tipoff that Bolt.com, the online video site that settled a lawsuit with Universal in March, has ceased operations and closed its website. More on this as it develops, but for now this is the message on Bolt's website... Permalink: Developing: Online Video Site Bolt.com Shuts Down See all of FM Tech

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• Mobile Social Networking: MySpace, Facebook, MSN the Leading Services

  Published: August 17, 2007, 4:51 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  a leader in the mobile Web space - Europe and Asia is where mobile thrives. M:Metrics didn't measure Asia's activity (which would be fascinating), but in Europe Italy had 1.3 million mobile social networking users in June, then the UK with 1.1 million, Spain with 751,000, then Germany and France. College-aged users (18-24) are the most avid

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• comScore Releases qSearch 2.0 - Disproportionately Favors Google

  Published: August 22, 2007, 4:15 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  search landscape during a webinar this afternoon. A "classic" search example would be a Google query for "George Bush parody." But now, that same search might be performed on YouTube, where the user intent is to find a video parody of the US president, or on Amazon, where the user might be looking for book, DVD, or CD, or on MySpace, where

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• New Video Player for Yahoo.com

  Published: August 23, 2007, 6:09 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  is Online Video Week at Read/WriteWeb and the folks at Yahoo pinged us about a new inline video player on Yahoo.com. It's just been rolled out along with a new 'video' module, allowing people to watch videos without leaving the page. Users can also see related videos, and email or IM interesting videos to their network of friends...

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• The Web 2.0 Election: Does the Internet Matter in Election Politics?

  Published: August 27, 2007, 4:00 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  has been made of the web's increased role in these latest US presidential elections. But does it really matter? In 2004, there was a lot of attention given to Howard Dean's power house, grassroots Internet-fueled primary campaign -- he flamed out and was a footnote by February. Success on the web did not translate to success at the polls

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• Monetizing YouTube - What About Micropayment Downloads?

  Published: August 28, 2007, 3:42 am

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  resurrecting the idea," writes the Times... Permalink: Monetizing YouTube - What About Micropayment Downloads? See all of FM Tech

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• Slide - Over One Million Flash Widgets Added Each Day

  Published: August 29, 2007, 4:36 am

  Tags: Read Write Web

  Slide, which makes slideshow and media widgets for the major social network platforms (including MySpace, Facebook, Bebo, Hi5, Xanga, Tagged and Blogger) has announced that more than a million new flash widgets are being added to its network every day... Permalink: Slide - Over One Million Flash Widgets Added Each Day See all of

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