Trends
Bayer Goes Viral in Web Pitch for Painkiller
The New York Times*
Top 50 Copyrighted Videos Google is Pirating
TechCrunch
Private Equity Fund-Raising Jumps 42% in 1st Half of 2007, On Pace To Break 2006 Record
PR Newswire via CNN Money
Topix Capitalizes on Forums, Reaches Rural Areas
Media Shift
Yahoo Gives Search Suggest A Promotion
Web Pro News
This is what the web looked like in 1994
Download Squad
UGC Voted One of the Ten Most Significant eCommerce Developments of the Last Decade
Social Computing
The Big Move: The New York Times Says Farewell to 43rd Street
The New York Times*
Microsoft patent application reveals plans for paid Zune sharing
Engadget

Best Practices
MIT integrates del.icio.us in their reference system
Really Simple Sidi
A Behind-The-Scenes Look At How DRM Becomes Law
InformationWeek

Cool Tools
WeShow Launches Worldwide, Human-Powered Video Aggregator
Mashable
Mapplets: Google’s new tool for customizing Google Maps
Monsters and Critics
Feedburner Comes to Blogger: Google Analytics Next?
Mashable

Deals, Partnerships and Sales
Connexus Acquires AdModus’ Online Ad Serving Technology
BusinessWire
Hachette Filipacchi UK Partners With Brightcove to Launch Internet Video Channels
PR Newswire via Sys-Con
AOL Partners With Fidelity National for Real Estate Listings
Web Pro News
Fimalac Offers $337 Million For Les Echos, Outbidding LVMH
WSJ Online*

Products, Markets & People
Blackboard Extends e-Learning Capabilities to Additional Learning Platforms
MarketWire via CNN Money
Brent Weinstein will run 60Frames, a new online syndication company
Variety via Content Agenda
Marchesano to Leave The Nielsen Company
FOLIO: Magazine

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