Trends As online contexts drive revenue the winners are the ones who can monetize more of them most efficiently... U.S. Media Revenue Jumped 8% to $287 Billion Advertising Age
U.S. Online Ad Spending Topped $5 Billion in Second Quarter
Bloomberg News
Google’s Share of U.S. Online Ads Hits 40 Percent TechCrunch
Google raises temperature of health information market Information World Review
For Google, Advertising and Phones Go Together The New York Times
Zipidee Startup Looks to Sell All Things Digital Red Herring
While those who build context without effective monetization models continue to struggle... eBay: What to do with Skype? CNET News
Blogs have become the universal tool for opinion-makers to get their messages out... A Look at Federal Government Blogs AP via Google
Blogs get the old-media habit FT.com
Microsoft squirms, wiggles and tosses stones but can't seem to come up with what it really needs - a hit... Microsoft Launches HealthVault For Personal Health Info Management paidContent.org
Microsoft HealthVault: Who Are You Going To Trust? Forbes
Microsoft Chief Ballmer Plays Down Facebook Reports Bloomberg News
Keep an eye on: Microsoft Reuters Media File
Yahoo tries to mimic Steve Jobs' product outlook, but are its product plans anywhere near insanely great...? Yahoo's Revival Meeting: In Search of "Insane Greatness" O'Reilly Radar
Upgraded Search Experience, 'Search Assist' & Multimedia Content In Results: Yahoo Search Engine Land
Yahoo Changes Questionable Sponsored Search Policy. Can Anyone Tell? Mashable
Yahoo Considering “Strategic Options” For Comparison Shopping Service Kelkoo in Europe paidContent.org
Analyst says Yahoo worth more if broken up Reuters
As Apple tries to wrestle with flashy technology that supports tame content options... Is Apple losing some of its shine?; Recent moves to impose control risk alienating longtime loyalists LA Times via Content Agenda
Apple DRM Patent Contemplates Media Sharing: Subscription Service Coming? Information Week
Music publishers land a big verdict but it does little to change the verdict on how to make money online... RIAA Jury Finds Minnesota Woman Liable for Piracy, Awards $222,000 Wired News
Car repair firm accused of infringing musical copyright because its employees listen to radios at work BBC News
It's a bit like what's happening with Open Access - alienate your clients and they will go elsewhere... Scientists, publishers and authors rage against PRISM Information World Review
All for Open Access: Let’s welcome the end of for-profit academic publishing The Harvard Crimson
Anti-Open-Access Effort by Publishing Group Loses Another University Press Chronicle of Higher Education
Social media thrives in microcontexts - an opportunity for high-value marketing still largely unharnessed... Media Less Trusted Than Other Consumers' Opinions TVWeek
Good News, Bad News about Facebook Application Market: Long Tail Rules O'Reilly Radar
How the Portals Will Win the Social Networking Wars Micro Persuasion
Software metaphors don't define the online revolution that's more about people and content...
Web 3.0, the official definition. Jason Calacanis
Sharing documents - the "Pong" of content collaboration - gets a new twist from Adobe... Adobe plans online document sharing CBR
In other major trends in content this week...Centaur Media to discontinue Perfect Analysis service Hemscott
Senate Bill Aims to Define Who Is a Journalist Washington Post
Spiegel Rejects Purchase Of FT Deutschland Stake WSJ Online*
BlackBerry Maker’s Profit Doubles The New York Times
Facebook's legal issues escalate as N.Y. attorney general strengthens warnings CNET News
Google Cuts Ads From Orkut Service WSJ Online*
Best Practices Goodbye to Splogs and Feed-Driven Blogs Blog Herald
Google and IBM build 'cloud computing' data centers online IHT
From The Information Age To The Connected Age GigaOM
The Semantic Web Will Redefine Content Management CMS Web
YouTube: The Big Copyright Lie Coding Horror
Librarians Under New Management AP via Google News
Research Trends:Scientific trends using bibliometric analysis Really Simple Sidi
Cool Tools Microsoft Looks to Social Networking for Zune 2.0 PC World
Social Suggester Launches Search Widget Mashable
Service Helps Friends Share Their Online Discoveries The New York Times
JargonFish(TM) the New In-Text Content Platform Launches BusinessWire
More Features For Creating Your Own Digg: coRank Mashable
Chris Harrison: Maps of Internet Connections Chris Harrison
Upspring is LinkedIn, Facebook & Google Ads Rolled Up in One Mashable
washingtonpost.com Launches "Election Collection '08" Widget, New Mobile Election '08 Channel BusinessWire
Grazr is officially an OPML editor Library Clips
Sony's PRS-505 eBook reader now on sale Engadget
Deals, Partnerships & Sales Voxant, The New Media Network, Signs on Getty Images, Adds News Feeds for the AP and Reuters PR Newswire via JRJ
New York Times and A.D.A.M. Add Unique Site Depth To Online Health Content BusinessWire
drugstore.com and Revolution Health Group Announce Breakthrough Deal PR Newswire via CNN Money
Veronis Suhler Stevenson to buy Tranzact for $185 million BtoB Online
MSNBC Interactive News Acquires Newsvine AP via Google News
MuseGlobal-Groxis Partnership Transforms Content Into Information Information Today
ROO Group Enhances Content Offerings Aimed at $79 Billion Online Travel Market with GeoBeats, Inc. PR Newswire via CNN Money
Mixx Helps USAT, Reuters.com, Weather Channel to Deliver Personalized News, Images and Video PR Newswire
Duke University Press Chooses the ebrary Platform to Sell and Distribute New eBook Collection BusinessWire
Thomson Financial in data distribution deal with Paladyne Systems Thomson Financial/CNN
Connotate Selected to Automate Knowledge Management Process at The Associated Press BusinessWire via LivePR
American Anthropological Association Adds More than 20 Publications to Wiley-Blackwells Social Sciences Presswire via Trading Markets
Aptara Partners With IOP Publishing in Production of Leading Astronomy Journals Marketwire via Sys-Con
Products, Markets & People Near-Time(R) Introduces User-Generated Solutions(SM) BusinessWire
Mediasurface Solves Newspaper Publishing Dilemma SourceWire
Worlds Largest Articles Announces 600,000 Article Database Software PR Web
blinkx Goes Global, Offers Native Language Video Search for France, Germany and Spain PRNewswire via EarthTimes
CCH Introduces New CorpSystem(TM) Suite of Solutions for Corporate Tax Professionals PR Newswire via EarthTimes
Wolters Kluwer Health Appoints Gordon Macomber As President & CEO Of Professional & Education Unit ABN Newswire
Business Objects Reaches into Unstructured Data Enterprise Systems
ALM’s Real Estate Media Launches Enhanced Web and Magazine Offerings BusinessWire
BusinessWeek Undergoes Redesign for '21st Century Appeal' FOLIO: Magazine
Advertising and Media Executives Join Transpera Team PR Newswire
BatchBlue - Contact management designed for the small business Emily Chang
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