Archives for August 2007

links for 2007-08-18

Technology & Marketing Law Blog: American Airlines Sues Google Over Keyword Ads
American Airlines is sueing Google. They don’t want other companies buying “American Airlines” in paid search campaigns. Eric Goldman provides some analysis. It will be a battle for AA, but they have the $$$ and the lawyers to make a run [...]

18 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-17

globeandmail.com: The resurrection of free
The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal may remove the “pay wall” around their online content. CNN, Google and AOL having already done so. Are we seeing the death of paid content online, and the return of “free” as a business model?
(tags: msm)

Internet Outsider: The Great Advertising Share Shift: [...]

17 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-16

PubCon Publishers Search and Marketing Conferences 2007
I speak to groups, a lot. Still, I found some good tips and ideas in this post. Well done, Brett Tabke. I love the section on “speaking with a hangover” because more often and not you are served a heavy dinner and wine the night before a major [...]

16 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-15

First Google Health Screenshots
Google Health, codename “Weaver”, is Google’s planned health information storage program.
(tags: healthcare)

See Who’s Editing Wikipedia - Diebold, the CIA, a Campaign
CalTech graduate student Virgil Griffith built a search tool that traces IP addresses of those who make Wikipedia changes.
(tags: wikipedia)

Hands On: Limited Edition Halo 3 Game Fuel - Kotaku
Kotaku received a two-can [...]

15 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-14

» Bigger not better: Google, Apple down in customer satisfaction; Yahoo gains | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com
The American Customer Satisfaction Index for the second quarter was released> Here’s a recap: Apple is still the top dog in customer satisfaction in the PC market, but is slipping. Yahoo is topping Google. And overall satisfaction [...]

14 August 2007 | del.icio.us | 1 Comment

links for 2007-08-11

The Case for Freeing the WSJ Online
Will Murdoch make WSJ Online free to attract more eyeballs and ad revenue, while risking $65 million in subscription revenues? My guess is he’ll go for it because News Corp. really knows how to sell advertising (see MySpace). The economy = wild card.
(tags: wsj)

Business Edge News Magazine [...]

11 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-07

Online Ads Match Up with Green Teens - eMarketer
Environmentally concerned online 13-to-17-year-olds are attractive targets for marketers, according to JupiterResearch’s “Green Teens: Reaching a Trendy, Engaged Audience Online” report published in August 2007.
(tags: green geny)

7 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-06

A Mystery Solved: ‘Fake Steve’ Blogger Comes Clean - New York Times
Daniel Lyons, a senior editor at Forbes, is the Fake Steve Jobs. It was fun while it lasted. Sounds like Lyons is writing a satirical novel in the voice of Jobs which should be interesting.
(tags: apple)

The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Damn, [...]

6 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

links for 2007-08-04

GigaOM Second Life (finally) gets a direct competitor: Multiverse «
After 4 years of being the only user-created 3D online world on the commercial market, Second Life now has competition — Multiverse.
(tags: secondlife 3-d)

Netvibes Launches Facebook Widget, Challenges Lock-In
Today Netvibes launched the Facebook Widget, which lets you view your Facebook notifications and friends within Netvibes. [...]

4 August 2007 | del.icio.us | No Comments

This Is Cool and Frightening

Poodwaddle.com

3 August 2007 | | 1 Comment