Trends While Google focuses on a major new healthcare initiative Yahoo focuses on keeping hands on deck... New advisory group on health Google Blog
Google’s next stop: $600 a share? CNN Money
The Yahoo! Exodus: Who's Next? Forbes
Though Google's legal challenges get more contentious by the day... YouTube copyright fight hinges on whether it controls its content, says US court Out-Law
Google sued over defamatory postings found on web search The Independent
News Corp's bid for Dow Jones is near a deal but will there be an editorial team left to support him...? Tentative Dow Jones Sale Pact Said to Give Murdoch Power to Hire and Fire at The Journal The New York Times
Murdoch: No plans to raise Dow Jones bid Reuters
Dow Jones, News Corp. Agree On Set of Editorial Protections WSJ Online*
Wall Street Journal reporters protest Murdoch bid for Dow Jones AP via Topix
Murdoch on 'WSJ' Deal: 'Vitriol' and 'Page 3 Girls' Editor & Publisher
Meanwhile social media continues to carve out new ways to share content some effectively... Social Networks as A Place Where Content Finds You MicroPersuasion
Kevin Rose’s New Startup: Pownce TechCrunch
MySpace to follow rival FaceBook’s lead FT.com
Konnects Launches Network of Communities for Business Professionals Mashable
Newspapers pin survival hopes on user content The Enquirer
Memo to private equity speculators: the canary in the coal mine has a bad cough... Sources: Divestment of Remaining Two Ziff Units 'Going Nowhere' FOLIO: Magazine
What happens when the FCC won't listen to you? Try the FTC... Blow dealt to network neutrality; FTC says rules sought for broadband providers could hurt innovation LA Times via Content Agenda
Lots of hype but iPhone's biggest contribution will be making broadband wireless Web more ubiquitous... Not much going on at San Fran's Apple Store Engadget
iPhone's disappearing spacebar 37 Signals
iPhone rate plans revealed, at-home activation announced Engadget
Music producers put the squeeze on Internet radio but they're mostly likely to push more artists to indies... Internet Radio Protests a Rise in Royalties WSJ Online*
In other major trends in content this week... AOL Relaunches News Site In Blog Format paidContent.org
Global Digital Copyright Project on Schedule World Assn of Newspapers
Live questions and answers with Fluther Download Squad
Is Endeca really the next Google? CNET News
Same name and same office, but new ProQuest isn't like old Crain's Detroit Business
User-generated content, privacy and subterfuge tackled by news chiefs Hold the Page
Best Practices What Social Networking Sites Do You Use? How Do they Benefit Your Blog? ProBlogger
Face-to-Face Networking Trumps Supernova Panels at Conference MediaShift
Enterprise 2.0: Thirty Corporate Uses of Wikis and Blogs Social Computing
Ask.com Takes Lead In Designing Display Of Search Results WSJ Online*
Walled Gardens and the Lesson for Social Networks Micro Persuasion
Social sites reveal class divide BBC News
Reader Voices: Who Pays for Content? InfoWorld
What To Do When Your Company Wikipedia Page Goes Bad Search Engine Land
How To Format Online Content For Maximum Legibility: Chunking Information Robin Good
Reconceiving storytelling at the Associated Press USC Annenberg OJR
Cool Tools NewsVine Launches ElectionVine: Widget Based Election Polling TechCrunch
Xerox Reignites Interest in Semantic Networking as a Search Tool BetaNews
New dictionary translations Google Blog
Digital newsstand saves paper, quarters Engadget
TwitterMail Lets You Tweet from your Email Account Mashable
Shifd: A Clever Mobile App From The NY Times TechCrunch
Frengo Launches Buzz Platform: Create Your Own Twitter Network Mashable
Spock - Vertical Search Done Right Read/Write Web
Deals, Partnerships & Sales infoUSA(R) to Acquire Guideline, Inc. BusinessWire
CondeNet Selects Kiptronic to Power Downloadable Media Ad Campaign Management BusinessWire
Reuters Signs Content Agreement With Chinese Video Site Pacific Epoch
Acquire Media Corporation Buys NewEdge Division from Thomson Corporation EContent Magazine
Kosmix Partners with Revolution Health to Deliver the Most Relevant Health Content on the Web BusinessWire
Ingram Micro will distribute several Google enterprise search tools and services PC World
AP Signs Group For Hosted Online Content Radio Ink
ConnectivHealth buys information provider Relegent Nashville Business Journal
Microsoft and Houghton Mifflin Form Strategic Alliance to Simplify Delivery of Educational Resources PressZoom
Ziff Davis Sells Enterprise Group FOLIO: Magazine
Products, Markets & People Groupe La Provence makes content management efficient with Nstein to launch new regional portal CNW Group
McGraw-Hill Professional Launches Customizable Curricular Tool for Surgical Residency Programs BusinessWire
LexisNexis Enhances atVantage Law Firm Business Development Solution BusinessWire
blinkx Launches AdHoc, the First Contextual Online Video Advertising Platform Streaming Media
Onstream Media Announces Being Added to Russell Microcap(R) Index Insurance Newsnet
Xrefer Changes Name To Credo Reference Managing Information
Answers Corp's WikiAnswers Ranked Second Largest Q+A Site PR Newswire via EarthTimes
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