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• Media Forecast: Five Changes to Watch for in 2010

  
  DailyFinance — Authority: 768
  As 2009 draws to a close, here are a few thoughts on the media-industry developments and market forces that will make headlines in the year to come. Continue reading Media Forecast: Five Changes to Watch for in 2010 Media Forecast: Five Changes to Watch for in 2010 originally appeared on DailyFinance ...
  19 hours ago

• Scribd positioning self to become Amazon competitor, sell books on Kindle?

  
  Engadget — Authority: 849
  The de facto place to buy Kindle books is, of course, Amazon. Given how tightly this allows Bezos & Co. to manage things were guessing this is how the company would like to keep it, but there may be direct-to-kindle competition brewing from an unlikely source: Scribd. The site, which started off as a place to ...
  1 week ago

• Scribd positioning self to become Amazon competitor, sell books on Kindle?

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  The de facto place to buy Kindle books is, of course, Amazon. Given how tightly this allows Bezos & Co. to manage things we’re guessing this is how the company would like to keep it, but there may be direct-to-kindle competition brewing from an unlikely source: Scribd. More here: Scribd positioning self to ...
  1 week ago

• Elan g! home automation system is heavy on hype, light on details

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 162
  Home automation and multiroom A/V remote controls might still be a relatively niche and nascent segment of the electronics market, but that hasn’t stopped Elan from proclaiming its new g! series to be groundbreaking. Then again, its software includes irrigation controls, so what do we know — maybe the company’s ...
  1 week ago

• THE DIGITAL MUSIC BUSINESS IN 2010

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Via: paidContentLots happened in 2009, but it wasn’t a vintage year for digital music (in fact, it was the year digital music lost the digital buzz to e-readers). All in all I’d give 2009 a 6 out of 10, with the launch of Spotify accounting for at least couple of those points. Here are five [...]
  2 weeks ago

• Motorola’s Milestone (The U.K.‘s Droid) Flies Off The Virtual Shelves

  
  THE MUSiC VOiD — Authority: 127
  Some very positive news for Motorola (NYSE: MOT) as we head into the weekend … Online retailer eXpansys says that the Milestone—the U.K.-version of the Droid—sold out in just three hours. eXpansys is the exclusive seller of the handset; the company said it had received well over 1,000 pre-orders for the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Jon Slattery: Patrick Smith quits paidContent:uk

  
  Martin Stabe — Authority: 135
  "Patrick Smith is leaving paidContent:uk at the end of the year after 14 months to freelance. He has been the sites London-based reporter and has won a reputation for breaking exclusive stories about the digital media."
  2 weeks ago

• VEVO NOT GLOBAL UNTIL 2010

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Via: paidContentMusic labels’ YouTube-powered music video site Vevo may have had a glitzy launch in New York on Tuesday – but on Wednesday many who hit the site for the first time found it crashing under traffic weight, and everyone outside the U.S. and Canada who hits Vevo.com is getting the same, spartan message ...
  2 weeks ago

• APPLE SHOOTS FOR THE CLOUD WITH LALA

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Via: paidContentCNET reports Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) wants to “obtain some of Lala’s payment and fulfillment systems” – but that would be pretty underwhelming. With MySpace having taken iLike and imeem off the market, a more interesting idea is that Apple will use Lala to inject some remotely hosted goodness in to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Seeking Alpha pulls in $7 million in their second round of funding

  
  George S. May Business Blog — Authority: 129
  Financial information and analysis website, Seeking Alpha, has managed to raise $7 million in their second round of funding, PaidContent reports. The leading investor was DAG Ventures along with existing Seeking Alpha investors Accel Partners and Benchmark. David Jackson, Founder and CEO, said in an email to ...
  3 weeks ago

• STUDY SHOWS FILE SHARING DOES NOT PROMOTE SALES

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Via: paidContentDemos may have this month published the second set of The research, which the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) commissioned from Jupiter (now Forrester) back in March, also shows how Europeans who share music spend up to €32.60 less per year on music than those who buy ...
  3 weeks ago

• Google allows publishers to limit free content (AP)

  
  PC Mike - Tech News and Reviews — Authority: 164
  AP – Google Inc. is allowing publishers of paid content to limit the number of free news articles accessed by people using its Internet search engine. Go here to see the original: (AP)"> (AP)">Google allows publishers to limit free content (AP)
  4 weeks ago

• Google allows publishers to limit free content (AP)

  
  enUws — Authority: 472
  AP – Google Inc. is allowing publishers of paid content to limit the number of free news articles accessed by people using See the rest here: (AP)"> (AP)">Google allows publishers to limit free content (AP)
  4 weeks ago

• Layoffs Hit Online Game And Toy-Maker Smith & Tinker - paidContent.org

  
  Webkinz - Collectible Stuffed Animal Toys — Authority: 140
  Layoffs Hit Online Game And Toy-Maker Smith & TinkerpaidContent.orgGuess its a bit harder to launch the next Webkinz than the backers of web-based toy-maker Smith & Tinker thought. The company raised $29 million from VCs …and more »
  4 weeks ago

• FINANCIAL TIMES POSTS 120 YEAR PRINT ARCHIVE

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  An interesting article on how the Financial Times archived over 790,000 pages of content going back as far as 1888. Sure beats the days of turning the microfilm at the county library.Via: paidContentThe Financial Times has made its complete archive available online to subscribers interested in finding out how the ...
  4 weeks ago

• SONY’S NEW MUSIC STORE

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Looks like Sony has plans on integrating its PlayStation Network into a full digital download store, with music, books and mobile apps. While its not Sony’s answer to iTunes it will possibly prove to be a foothold in attracting new customers and gaining sales from their pre-existing subscriber base of 31 million ...
  4 weeks ago

• Rupert has balls

  
  BuzzMachine — Authority: 643
  Tweet: Rupert has balls. Well, he used to. That’s the essence of Murdoch: balls. It’s the essence of the culture of News Corp., which I learned from working there (at TV Guide): Australian macho seat-of-the-pants instant decision making. That is the secret to Murdoch’s success. It is also the secret to his ...
  4 weeks ago

• Worthless readers

  
  BuzzMachine — Authority: 643
  Tweet: Worthless readers. And what to do about Murdoch et al’s whining about them. One response publishers make to my argument that Google drives value to them and their content in the link economy is that the readers Google sends are worthless. Worthless readers. WIliam Randolph Hearst, Joseph Pulitzer, ...
  4 weeks ago

• Another One Bites The Dust: BitTorrent Giant Mininova Forced To Go Legal

  
  THE MUSiC VOiD — Authority: 127
  It calls itself “the ultimate BitTorrent source”, but P2P tracker Mininova has now removed almost all links to copyrighted content after complying with a cease-and-desist court ruling in August from Dutch entertainment rightsholder group Brein.As the site’s staff write in a blog post, only content uploaded via ...
  4 weeks ago

• GOOGLE TESTS A NEW LOOK

  
  L.A. RECORD — Authority: 451
  Google overhauls its look in order to compete with newer more web 3.0 looking search engines such as bing (the costco of search engines) and the newly remodeled Yahoo. Apparently progress means pushing bigger search buttons.Via: paidContentWith both Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) and Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) overhauling the user ...
  4 weeks ago

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