TrendsAs 2007 winds down the war for open Web access in mobile content is just starting to take off... FCC poised to unlock cell phone user access Mercury News via Content Agenda
Google versus the telecoms CNET News
Google officially announces wireless spectrum participation, but are they serious? Download Squad
iPhone Delivers: Bigger Browsing Share Than Windows Mobile TechCrunch
Verizon gets behind Android, still iffy on Open Handset Alliance Engadget
Apple faces challenges with iPhone in Europe CNET News
Second-guessing Google is a major cottage industry, but in spite of weak product focus it continues to expand its markets...Is Google Headed in the Wrong Direction? eWeek
Another Googler gone: Is Google's brain being drained? ValleyWag
Google to Enter Renewable Energy Business InformationWeek
Gmail Hearts AIM Google Blog
DoubleClick Or Not, Google To Explore More Partnerships paidContent.org
Google nears DoubleClick OK The Deal
Google Gets OK to Display Copyrighted Images LA Times
But Google's greatest weakness remains failing to crack the social media marketplace effectively... What Google hates and loves: Why Wikipedia is taking over search results OnoTech
Is Google 'Wiki' Getting Whacked for Google 'Sites?' PC Magazine
Google Experimenting With Digg Style Voting On Search Results TechCrunch via OriginalSignal
After years of false starts and fortunes spent on online publishing major publishers are finally turning out engaging Web content... Is CondéNet's Web Approach Paying Off? WSJ Online*
The CNN/YouTube Republican Debate Google Blog
Memo to Dow watchers: did you really expect that the status quo would last a second longer than Murdoch wanted it to...?James Murdoch seen as News Corp heir FT.com
Wall St Journal's New Glossy to Go Global AdAge
Murdoch Said to Have Plan for Shake-Up at Dow Jones The New York Times
The Exit Interview: WSJ Publisher Gordon Crovitz paidContent.org
With Reuters cozying up to Thomson and The New York Times Bloomberg gets ready for a broader media footprint...Bloomberg LP gets LBO guy Reuters MediaFile
Reuters and Intl Herald Tribune sign content deal The Guardian
A leaner, meaner New York Times is thriving on open Web exposure and a more aggressive pursuit of global markets...NYTimes Surges, Cnet Slumps TechCrunch
NY Times Announces Layoffs, Hiring Freeze New York Observer
But the race to convert to profitable online outlets remains difficult for publishers tied to aging print platforms...Newspaper Companies to See Declines in 2008 Editor & Publisher
ARL Report: Five Years to E-Journal Tipping Point? Library Journal
B-to-b magazine revenue, ad pages down through August BtoB Online
Once a Mainstay of Magazines, Cigarette Makers Are Dropping Print Ads The New York Times
FCC Clears Tribune Co. Sale AP via Yahoo! Finance
Facebook backlash increases but it's still the fastest growing online community for prosumer adults...Facebook founder faces shareholder revolt ValleyWag
Facebook and The Myth Of Contextual Advertising Read/Write Web
Serious Privacy Issues With Facebook’s Beacon Webomatica
Media CEOs are Facebook and BlackBerry users Reuters
Placing pressure on business databases to become "must see" content... LinkedIn Opens Site to Developers The New York Times
Announcing LinkedIn News, Redesigned Homepage & more LinkedIn Blog
Dun & Bradstreet Buys AllBusiness.com AP via Houston Chronicle
Wikipedia wrestles with threats to its content quality and a broadening array of user-generated content communities...Wikipedia: Where There’s Democracy, There’s Oligarchy Mashable
Wikipedia Moves Towards Creative Commons Licensing Lessig Blog
Insightory Wants To Be Wikipedia For Management Knowledge TechCrunch
TechPresident, 10Questions Put Spotlight on 'Voter-Generated Content' MediaShift
With social media becoming a mainstay of publishing, the winners will be those who blend the best professional and personal content... The future of media Silicon Republic
Pluck hooking up media outlets with social networks The Globe and Mail
Jaron Lanier: Pay me for my content - When will Web's wealth reach creative people's doors? Dallas Morning News
For the losers, well, there's always eBay...Another Startup Lists on eBay GigaOM
If you think that it's been interesting online so far, what happens when "Google" is the first English word for billions of people...?One Laptop Per Child orders surge The Boston Globe
In other major trends in content this week...EU Online Copyright Bill Coming; Publishers Debate DRMs IP Watch
Adobe, Yahoo test running ads inside PDF documents Reuters
Bloomberg Seeks Less Info Control in China AP via Google
Amazon Askville to take on Yahoo Answers ValleyWag
NASA Site Seeks to Draw the MySpace Crowd The New York Times
Dow Jones May Sell Community Newspapers AP via Motley Fool
EU pushes for open access research Scientist
Lots of Little Screens: TV Is Changing Shape The New York Times
Nokia in Free Music Pact With Universal Reuters via The New York Times
Best Practices Business Lessons from Kiva Read/Write Web
6 Reasons I’m Not Hooked on Podcasts MediaShift
Making Money In The Long Tail: Dream Or Opportunity? Robin Good
MSN Search Fights Duplicate Content Web Pro News
Nokia Study: 25 Percent of Entertainment in 2012 Will Be Created by Peer Groups Nokia
New corporate "Blog Council" misses the point of blogging Ars Technica
Where’s the Content? - Positioning Ads on Your Blog ProBlogger
Social Websites As Games - How to Win at Digg, YouTube, Facebook Read/Write Web
Google Smart Pricing: What Is It And Why It May Affect Your AdSense Earnings Robin Good
Effective Search Engine Optimization Means Harnessing Social Media Web Pro News
YouTube as a Source of Information on Immunization: A Content Analysis Journal of the AMA
Extreme Democracy - When Wikis Inform Legislation New Assignment.net
Revamping the Story Flow for Journalists MediaShift
Stealing eBooks with Amazon Kindle Is as Easy as Stealing Music Marketing Vox News
Content Cash in India New India Press
Friending, Ancient or Otherwise The New York Times
Creating a Niche eBook in a Weekend Using Off-line Resources Best Syndication
Social Media Releases & Meatball Sundaes Web Pro News
The Launch Dilemma: Print or Digital First? FOLIO: Magazine
Study: More Than 60% Don't Trust Campaign Coverage Editor & Publisher
Cool Tools Cellfish Provides Mobile Media Conversion With AddToPhone TechCrunch
Yahoo! concocts a spicier new version of Widgets and Konfabulator Download Squad
Plaxo adds Windows Mobile calendar and contacts sync Plaxo
WetPaint White Labels For Businesses And Brands TechCrunch
ICQ Founders Roll Out Alpha Version of Online TV Platform WorldScreen
Eurekster Officially Launches Custom Search Swickis Mashable
Alfresco Mashes Up Content Management, Social Computing eWeek
Microsoft Challenges the iPod (Again) The New York Times
Google Reader Now Recommends Feeds Micro Persuasion
Google's My Location: A Peek at Location on Android O'Reilly Radar
AT&T CEO outs 3G iPhone: "You'll have it next year" Engadget
Deals, Partnerships & Sales MuseGlobal's Integration and Mark Logic Work Together as Ultimate Content Management System eMediaWire
Formtek and Alfresco Partner to Introduce Open Source Enterprise Content ManagementReuters
LexisNexis Names Doug Kaplan CEO for Asia Pacific Region BusinessWire
Endeca Teams with EntropySoft on Data Integration and Platform Development PR Newswire via Ad Hoc News
Copyright Clearance Center Integrates Licensing Services with HighWire Press BusinessWire
Reed Construction Data Acquires Tectonic Partners Inc. PR Newswire via CNN Money
Universal offers free music for revenue from promotions viewed on Imeem.com. LA Times via Content Agenda
TomTom, Google team up on business information Reuters via CNET
Gemstar-TV Guide Sold for $2.8 Billion FOLIO: Magazine
Social-networking company Visible Path to be acquired CNET News
Hearst-Argyle Television and Google Strike AdWords Reseller Agreement PR Newswire via CNN Money
InsideView Buys TrueAdvantage Private Equity Hub
Dell To Sell Google Enterprise Search Products CNN Money
Products, Markets & People Forbes Launches Online Advertising Network FOLIO: Magazine
Thomson Scientific Launches Innovation for IP Research and Analysis Information Today
TheMarkets.com Launches Enhanced Version of Broker Voting Platform, MeritMark PR Newswire
ALM’s Law.com and Law Technology News Launch Law Technology Now Podcast BusinessWire
Latest Yahoo Org Changes: Scott Moore Adds Entertainment, Broady Out; LMC Splitting Up paidContent.org
Digg adds images, new categories Download Squad
Wiley Puts 2000 Titles Online Book Standard
Google launches AdWords Local PlusBox BtoB Online
Thomson Scientific Debuting Intellectual Property Research and Analysis Tool Library Journal
Cambridge to Launch Ebooks Collections PR Newswire via EarthTimes.org
SixApart Unloads LiveJournal on Russian Media Company SUP Mashable
EntreWiki Launched - a new Web 2.0 Directory of Business Ideas and Opportunities PR-USA
Variety Publisher Koonves to Step Down Variety
IBM Updates Free Enterprise Search Tool PC World
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