Trends
Google backs character-recognition research
CNET News
Google Targets Voice Searches
WSJ Online*
Google aims to usurp campus email systems
ZDNet
Google Continues Search Engine Dominance - Even In Verticals!
Read/Write Web
Google’s next advertising deal, DirecTV
Venture Beat
Wikipedia a force for good? Nonsense, says a co-founder
Times Online
McGraw-Hill: Growth Strategy Solidly in Place
Seeking Alpha
Publishing CEOs blogmenting on the future of reference
books
Really Simple Sidi
Hyper-Local Citizen Media Sites Learn How to Serve Small
Communities
MediaShift
NBCU Signs Download-To-Own Deal With Germany’s T-Com
paidContent.org
IBM hopes its social-networking software for the workplace will spur revenue and slow Google
Boston Globe/ Content Agenda
Copyright charges against Beijing darken mood for upcoming dialogue
Straits Times via Content
Agenda
B-to-B Media Events' Revenue Surpasses Print
FOLIO: Magazine

Best Practices
See How Easily You Can Become a Successful Blogger
ProBlogger
MindTouch CEO Ken Liu: Adding a Wiki Twist to Business Sites
Tech News World
iProspect Study Reveals 1 in 3 Internet Users Report Purchase Decisions swayed by Social Networking
Promotion World

Cool Tools
FeedBlitz enabling to subscribe to blogs with Twitter
Library Clips
Twitter as a business meeting or collaboration tool?
CoWorking
Free Barcode Creation Software
Download Squad
New APIs: Book Publishing and Gov Search
Programmable Web

Deals, Parnerships & Sales
Fairfax Could Be a Merger Target As Australian Media Laws Change
WSJ Online*
Forbes Media Acquires Canadian Site Investopedia.com
paidContent.org
Aggregate Knowledge Raises $20 Million to Extend Leadership in the Online "Discovery" Market
Aggregate Knowledge
blinkx Partners With Break.com to Add Viral Web Videos to Search Index
PR Newswire
Yahoo ad deal with Viacom
Download Squad
LexisNexis Signs Agreement with TroyGould to Provide Online Client Development Products
BusinessWire
Harte-Hanks enters b-to-b data sharing agreement
BtoB Online
Endeca ousts Autonomy for information access at BT
Computer Business Review

Products, Markets & People
Wetpaint adds private messaging to Wiki service
WebWare
TheStreet.com Adds Bank, Thrift, Insurer and HMO Financial Ratings to Free Proprietary Screening Tool
BusinessWire

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