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 The Register: Taxpayers pay for Silicon Valley bloggers' holiday
They come over here, creating their social media...A group of wealthy Californian bloggers are taking a holiday in the UK this month - and the taxpayer will help foot the bill.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
The Register: Daily Mail launches McKinnon campaign
Wheelie-bin warriors mobilised in support of Pentagon hackerThe Daily Mail has launched a high-profile campaign supporting Gary McKinnon's fight against extradition to the USA.…Offloading malware protection to the cloud
The Register: Kicking songwriters for fun and profit
The EFF's ringtone jihad is cynical and syntheticComment Why are the EFF and Public Knowledge ganging up with their traditional adversaries - big telecomms companies and major record labels - to screw songwriters?…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
 Bitpipe: E-Guide: Network Management Planning Guide
This SearchNetworking.com E-Guide will look at what's driving radical change in traditional network management, how Web 2.0, SOA, IMS and other application heavy delivery platforms are changing the management requirements, how to troubleshoot a multimedia network or ensure capacity and performance, and the need for "systemic" network monitoring. Published ...
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EServer: The Global English Style Guide
A review of "The Global English Style Guide: Writing Clear, Translatable Documentation for a Global Market" by John R. Kohl. Wenger, Andrea
EServer: Best Practices for Online Review
Marking up paper is still the most common way to review documents, but online review is critical if you work as part of a distributed team. There are advantages to online review even if you sit only a cubicle away from your reviewer. Here are few tips for making your online reviews gosmoothly. Smith, Terry
EServer: A Brief Orientation to E-learning
What is E-learning? E-learning is a general term that refers to education delivered using various forms of digital media such as the internet, video conferencing, audio, animation, and virtual environments. A course delivered using these tools, combined with face-to-face learning froman instructor, is referred to as blended learning. Hall, Julia
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·More privacy choices in Facebook revamp
Revamped privacy settings are coming soon to Facebook.The social network's privacy controls had reached the point where they were distributed across six separate pages and 40 different settings, according to a conference call the company held on Wednesday.
·Apple bonanza, crime breathalysers and broadband tax
June was a month full of Apple-related news with the launch of the latest version of the iPhone, the iPhone 3G S, coming at the Mac maker's annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC).O2 wasted no time in sharing details of the iPhone's UK pricing - revealing the new version would be offered at a higher price than its predecessor was when it launched a year ago.
·Bing jumps on Twitter-mania with tweet index
Microsoft is trying to get a leg up in the real-time search wars by adding Twitter messages to search results.The software company's recently launched Bing will now surface results for certain celebrities when users search their names and "twitter", the company announced Wednesday afternoon.
·How much SEO is too much?
You want your website to be noticed - but not without sacrificing quality. Stewart Baines weighs up the pros and cons of search engine optimisation.In my previous column on search, I explained the basics of how search engine optimisation (SEO) - the art of raising your reputation among the billions of pages that search engines scan and index every month - works.
·Help shape the future of silicon.com
Do you want to help shape the future of silicon.com? Want to help make the UK's best business and technology publication even better?silicon.com is currently setting up an exclusive Advisory Panel which will help guide how we develop the publication further. We want to understand more about the silicon.com audience in order to make sure we are delivering exactly what you want.
·Peter Cochrane's Blog: Iran, tweets and e-democracy
Compiled at the IoD in London and dispatched to silicon.com via a free wi-fi service on the same dayLike most of you I have been following the aftermath of the Iranian election via printed press, radio and TV. But it has been blogs and Twitter that have proved the more interesting, informative and up-to-date.
·'Get the raw data out there ASAP': Berners-Lee
World wide web inventor Sir Tim Berners-Lee has published advice as to how more government data can be made available online.In a paper on Thursday, Berners-Lee said the government should "start with low-hanging fruit", by publishing raw data.
·Android's Hero edges a Flash ahead of iPhone
HTC's new Android-based Hero phone will also come with the ability to handle Flash elements that adorn many websites and power YouTube video.Adobe Systems announced on Wednesday that its Flash Player will be built into the HTC phone, an important step in the company's efforts to spread Flash to mobile phones. The phone, one of several from HTC to use Google's open-source operating system, is scheduled to ship in Euro ...
·G-Cloud in the sky: The future home for gov't apps
Communications minister Lord Carter has said that "substantial savings" can be made in public spending by building a government-wide cloud computing platform.In the government's Digital Britain report published yesterday, Carter said the so-called "G-Cloud" should be created within the next three years, to allow local and central government departments to share centrally hosted applications.
·How to make Google sit up and take notice
The science of web search is a constantly moving feast. In his new column Net Effect, Stewart Baines outlines the basics.Ever wonder how to rise above the noise?
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·Execs & Accounts: Razorfish, Jumptap, TAN
Delahousaye moves to Razorfish CA; Karnstedt to serve on Jumptap board; Vayama.com joins Travel Ad Network
·Industry Groups Agree on Strict Guidelines for Behavioral Targeting
An industry-wide task force gets serious about self-regulation of behavioral ad targeting, with new principles requiring monitoring of company practices and public disclosure of non-compliance.
·Joost Gets New CEO, Sets New Direction
An ailing ad-supported online video service will focus on selling its technology to media companies.
·Execs & Accounts: Epic Advertising, Winstar, iVillage
Epic recruits former MySpace exec and FBI agent; Winstar adds social media manager; iVillage hires Amlani to increase revenue, audience engagement.
·Razorfish Deemed Poor Fit for Microsoft
Amid layoffs at the agency, Razorfish may be for sale. The economy, conflicts of interest, or lack of integration could be factors.
·Quantcast to Enable Media Buys Based on Marketer Data
In its latest offering, the audience measurement firm allows media buyers to put their own data to use to define ad targets and buy Web media through Quantcast.
·New Yahoo Marketing Exec Shares Common Thread with CEO, CMO
NetApp is a common branch in Yahoo's marketing team family tree, as its recently-hired CEO, CMO, and new global brand manager have a connection to the software firm.
·Execs & Accounts: Facebook, HopStop, Msnbc.com
Facebook recruits CFO from Genentech; Quigo exec takes HopStop; BestBuy sponsors NBC content in iPhone app.
·Lessons from Cannes
A few key moments and themes from the ad festival by the sea.
·Amid Concern Over Yahoo Consortium, New Partner Sees Upside
As scrutiny about the value of Yahoo's relationships with newspaper partners heightens, this paper publisher looks forward to attaching the Yahoo brand to its own.
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·Taxpayers pay for Silicon Valley bloggers' holiday
They come over here, creating their social media...A group of wealthy Californian bloggers are taking a holiday in the UK this month - and the taxpayer will help foot the bill.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
·Daily Mail launches McKinnon campaign
Wheelie-bin warriors mobilised in support of Pentagon hackerThe Daily Mail has launched a high-profile campaign supporting Gary McKinnon's fight against extradition to the USA.…Offloading malware protection to the cloud
·Kicking songwriters for fun and profit
The EFF's ringtone jihad is cynical and syntheticComment Why are the EFF and Public Knowledge ganging up with their traditional adversaries - big telecomms companies and major record labels - to screw songwriters?…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
·Lawyers claim ringtones are public performance
EFF hits out at 'outlandish copyright claims'Internet watchdog Electronic Frontier Foundation has hit out at a US music royalties collector, accusing it of making “outlandish copyright claims” about mobile phone ringtones.…What is your recession sales strategy?
·DoJ confirms Googlebooks antitrust probe
Orphan monopolyThe US Justice Department has confirmed its antitrust probe into Google's $125m book-scanning settlement with American authors and publishers, indicating that the ongoing investigation is an important one.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
·Iran ends text message blackout
Three weeks after election dayIran's ban on SMS texting has been lifted for the first time since the country's disputed presidential election, according to reports.…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
·Apple patents karaoke lessons
MaSfPRTFfK?!The US Patent and Trademark office today released a flurry of 22 Apple patent applications, the most earth-shaking of which may rid the world of one of nightlife's most maddening menaces: off-key karaoke singers.…Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
·Germans and Swiss snub DAB
Still too costly, reckon broadcastersThe commercial radio industries in Germany and Switzerland have both rejected proposals that they should invest in developing the DAB digital radio system in their countries to replace existing FM/AM transmissions.…What is your recession sales strategy?
·Bing finds meaning in Powerset
Well, at least a littlePowerset's semantic obsession is already working its way into Bing's primary search engine, helping to suss out the meaning behind end-user queries, generate captions for query results, and suggest related queries.…Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing
·Amazon affiliates nixed in two more states
Rhode Island removed, Hawaii punchedAmazon.com is tearing out two more stars on the American flag to avoid collecting taxes.…Offloading malware protection to the cloud
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·SEIU Attacks Governator in Google Surge
There's something that seems especially appropriate about a Google surge campaign focused on the Governator. Starting yesterday and running through Sunday, two union groups are blasting Caleeefohrnians in Sacramento County with ads pushing for state citizens to contact their representatives to push for "common sense solutions to close a $24 billion state budget deficit."The ad calls Arnie a "corporate special interes ...
·Microsoft Pushes Bing in a Big Way
Microsoft is investing big ad dollars in big splashy display ads for Bing.In case you didn't notice, Microsoft is the latest advertiser to use a pushdown ad -- a new unit introduced by the Online Publishers Association. The Bing ad appeared on wsj.com today and nytimes.com yesterday and June 8. A similar ad also ran on Msnbc, according to a Microsoft spokesman.What's more, Microsoft is using creative from the campaig ...
·Bud Light Sponsors ESPN Online Game
Sporting events and beer go together pretty well. Now ubiquitous sports sponsor Bud Light will sponsor part of ESPN's re-launched casual games destination. In addition to baseball, basketball, air hockey, and bowling games, ESPN Arcade offers a game in which players decipher differences between two seemingly identical photos (like the photo-based game you may have played in your local bar, but in this case, the photo ...
·Can This Online Ad Be Trusted?
If you want to convince someone to share her Social Security number, mother's maiden name, and a credit card number, will these smiley and frowny faces do the trick?Experian, a reputable credit scoring service, apparently thinks so. Experian's ConsumerInfo.com ad, as seen on AOL.com, before activating animation: Experian's ConsumerInfo.com ad after activating animation:
·Mercedes to Run on NYTimes, WashPost Tomorrow
Mercedes is set to launch its oversized Online Publisher Association standard ads on NYTimes.com and WashingtonPost.com tomorrow. E-Class ads will run on the New York Times and Washington Post homepages for one day only. And, in addition to those placements, the OPA units will be seen September 15 on Reuters.com and September 22 on WSJ.com.The OPA announced today that Brands from Frito-Lay to Mercedes-Benz will use t ...
·Twitter, YouTube Tributes Commemorate TV Pitchman Billy Mays
Fans of Billy Mays are rallying on Twitter and YouTube to pay tribute to the TV pitchman for OxiClean, Kaboom, and OrangeGlo. Mays, 50, died unexpectedly this weekend.Some are wearing blue and encouraging others to do. (#wearblue4billy)Other tributes are popping up on YouTube, including this rap song and video and photo montage.The pitchman's son, Billy Mays III, a.k.a., @YoungBillyMays, also reached out to supporter ...
·Blagojevich not involved in Yahoo's new Pay Per Candidate Offering
Yahoo unveiled its new Pay Per Candidate offering. And, no, it's got nothing to do with Jersey or Illinois politics! Pay Per Candidate is a new performance-based payment option for Yahoo HotJobs ads, allowing job recruiters to pay based on the number of people who respond to a job ad, rather than per job listing. According to the company press release, the product lets employers and recruiters "cap the number of pre- ...
·Joanne Bradford Chills on the Beach (Cannes Pics)
On Thursday Yahoo hosted a beach luncheon across from the Carlton Hotel. In attendance were R/GA's Bob Greenberg, former Martha Stewart co-CEO Wenda Harris Millard, Yahoo head of sales Joanne Bradford, Sapient's Alan Wexler and Freddie Laker, among others. Click above for photo descriptions and additional pics from around the Cannes festival, or view the slideshow below.
·Web Companies at Cannes: Wither AOL?
All the major Web companies have a presence, however reduced, at the Cannes Lions festival this year. All except one that is. By far the most visible of the Internet giants is premier sponsor Microsoft. There's a Microsoft lounge, Microsoft-sponsored sessions, a Microsoft beach club, two Microsoft Surface tables, and a big flippin' Microsoft sign plastered onto the front of the Palais. As if that all weren't enough, ...
·Specific Media: Moving Up
With so many ad networks on the scene, it takes work for any single one to get noticed.Specific Media made a splash with a 10th anniversary party at its new Manhattan outpost on 745 Fifth Avenue overlooking Central Park and the landmark Plaza Hotel. (Sorry, forgot the camera.)At the party last week, I got a chance to meet Chief Operating Officer Chris Vanderhook, one of the three brothers who founded and manage the b ...
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·The New Communication And Collaboration Revolution Is Coming And Is Called Google Wave
Google Wave, a new technology that promises to deliver a new standard for common messaging and collaboration infrastructure for both the web and enterprises. The original email idea is completely out of sync with today's communications approaches, which are based on deep content sharing via the cloud rather than being still reliant on local data storage and replicating document instances for others to work on.Photo ...
·The Value Of Trust In The Attention Economy: Influence Is The New ROI
Do you know why trust has gained so much value in the attention economy? Bombarded by an increasingly complex life, by more news and information, by marketing and sales calls of all kinds, people are increasingly "on-the-move" and with less and less time to devote to anyone specific thing. They are rushing from a website to another, from a conversation to another. And this is why their attention has become more valua ...
·Self-Publish Your Book: Guide To The Best Self-Publishing Services
When working with a traditional book publisher, you, the book author, give up a large degree of editorial control, and many times you have little to no input into the design and layout of your book, its distribution, and its marketing approach. Self-publishing allows you, the writer and author of a new book, to publish, print and distribute at a very low cost physical books on your own, bypassing at once the traditio ...
·Media Literacy: Making Sense Of New Technologies And Media by George Siemens - Jun 27 09
Media Literacy moves from recognising and comprehending information to the higher order critical thinking skills such as questioning, analysing and evaluating that information. (Source: OFcom)Photo credit: Kristina D.C. HoeppnerInside this Media Literacy digest:Attention and Distraction - Educators and trainers face competition for attention from mobile devices and social networking services.Social Media: Trends and ...
·Online Video Advertising: Business Market Guide
Video advertising is one of the fastest-growing opportunities online today, as well as one of the most promising online advertising formats. The emotional draw of the television experience, consumers’ adoption of broadband, and subsequent change in Internet content, capabilities, and consumption all contribute to driving this growth.Photo credit: Kheng Ho Toh and Ron Chapple Studios mashed up by Robin GoodDespite t ...
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