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RSS lures venture capital dollars
News Fast becoming mainstream, the technology receives another financial boost from a group of investors.
Tags: Web services
Microsoft details Office rental plans
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If you post it, will they pay?
News Online publishers can't sell enough ads to make ends meet, so they're making a stab at another way to make money that many had once rejected--subscriptions.
A pricing revolution looms in online advertising
News Demographic profiling and behavioral targeting by such companies as Google, Quantcast, and ValueClick is slashing ad costs and threatening Web publishers.
Tags: Internet advertising, Cookie, Advertiser, Audience, Online Advertising, behavioral targeting, banner advertisement, Quantcast, online publisher, Advertisement
Online ads: Will fewer, but bigger, be better?
News Several large Web publishers are adopting new display-ad formats with hopes they will engage readers--and boost revenues.
Tags: Internet advertising, Online Advertising, online publisher, Advertisement, New York Times Co., network, ad network, industry, brand, agency
Kachingle to 'sprinkle' dollars to online publishers
News Startup will help people distribute, say, US$5 a month automatically among favorite Web sites, hoping the idea will catch on now that content providers are "desperate enough".
Tags: Web sites, Web 2.0, Site, micropayment, online publisher, economist, Facebook, CEO, Canada, founder
Motley Fool cuts staff, folds Soapbox
News The Motley Fool laid off about 30 percent of its staff Thursday, becoming the latest online publisher to recoil amid cost pressures.
Publishing start-up captures Adobe veteran
News Adobe co-founder and chairman John Warnock joins the board of directors for his son's online research publishing start-up.
Publishing start-up captures Adobe veteran
News Adobe co-founder and Chairman John Warnock has joined the board of directors of online research start-up Ebrary, the company said Monday.
Microsoft, Barnesandnoble.com team for e-bookstore
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AltaVista loses search results
News Web portal AltaVista has temporarily stopped updating its search directory pending technology upgrades, the company confirmed Monday.
AltaVista loses search results
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Commentary: Is the click-through history?
News Online advertising remains mired in a slump, as evidenced by earnings reports from DoubleClick and Yahoo, both of which said they don't see things turning around anytime soon.
Freelancers protest outside Times building
News Protestors are making it known that The New York Times' policy toward freelancers and reprinting articles on the Web needs to change.
Getting a read on e-books
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