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Yahoo News
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Videos removed at the behest of copyright owners accounted for only a small percentage of viewership on top online video service YouTube, according to a study published this week, drawing the ire of media companies that dispute this conclusion.
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SF Gate
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Two worlds collided at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival this week. Online media of all sorts is coming of age, and the festival was one of its biggest defining moments. The event aims to bring together new technologies and their practitioners t..
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Forbes
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Steve Jobs wants the music business to drop restrictions for digital tunes. But Microsoft, which began competing head to head with Apple in the digital music business last fall, is happy with the way things are, says media exec Robbie Bach. On Tuesday,..
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BBC News
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Almost 500,000 people have been caught out by a booby-trapped media file, says security firm McAfee.
The fake file poses as a music track, short video or movie and has been widely seeded on file-sharing networks to snare victims.
McAfee said the fak..
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BusinessWeek
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Traditionalists and techies at Web portals clash over the core focus of online media
There is an inherent tension between the tech and traditional companies when it comes to media. With some oversimplification, it can be summed up in one question: Is c..
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BusinessWeek
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United Business Media's reshuffling of resurgent U.S. publisher CMP follows a number of recent successful moves by CEO David Levin
London-based United Business Media (UBM.L) is hardly a household name. But ask people in the tech industry if they have h..
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BusinessWeek
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As prices fall and services expand, digital frames are poised to become the new media hearth
As Alan Phillips' family gathers around the table in their kitchen's breakfast nook, they're greeted by a massive, 22-inch wall-mounted photo frame. But it's n..
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BusinessWeek
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Big Internet companies have been snapping up ad networks to boost ad revenue. Now Specific Media plans to join the M&A frenzy
The wave of dealmaking engulfing the online advertising sector isn't over yet. The most recent evidence came Nov. 1, with news..
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BBC News
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Chinese authorities are to send two virtual police officers to patrol the internet, in a bid to combat "illicit activities", state media has reported.
The animated figures, a man and a woman, will appear on users' screens every 30 minutes "to remind th..
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BBC News
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A wireless technology that could hasten the arrival of the connected digital home has been give the green light by media regulator Ofcom.
Ultra-Wideband (UWB), as it is known, can be used to connect devices such as PCs, mp3 players and digital cameras...
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BusinessWeek
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Immersive Media is the Canadian outfit behind Google Maps' new 360-degree images. What will its unusual cameras shoot next?
Maybe you've seen one cruising the streets in your city: A platinum gray Volkswagen Beetle with a camera that looks like a small..
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Los Angeles Times
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More than 33 million people have used mobile phones to access the Internet this year, according to Nielsen Media Research, which announced a new effort to measure such use Wednesday.
With Nielsen known primarily for its ratings service for television v..
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Alter Net
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By hyping the so-called first massive cyberstrike by a superpower on a tiny, defenseless neighbor, the Western media have played into a sleazy Estonian PR stunt, designed to deflect the world's attention from the country's mistreatment of its Russian-spea..
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Los Angeles Times
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In a nod to the growing importance of Internet advertising, WPP Group, the world's second-biggest advertising company, said Thursday that it was buying online ad agency 24/7 Real Media Inc.
The $649-million deal underscores how major agencies are scram..
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BusinessWeek
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The device from Sling Media is the best way we know to get your prerecorded programs to show up on your computer
Reader Paul Lourd writes:
I have seen quite a bit of information about how to stream video (and other media) from a PC or Mac to a home..
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tech.monstersandcritics.com
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Adobe Systems Inc. has today officially uncovered its new Adobe Media Player and has duly unleashed an application across the tech world that will allow its users to enjoy playback on video content when either online or offline.
In an unveiling at the..
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BBC News
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EMI is to hold a media event on Monday with Apple boss Steve Jobs as special guest, prompting speculation that Beatles songs will finally go online.
None of the Beatles tracks are available to download on any online music service.
In an invite to me..
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MSNBC
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Twenty years ago I got my first home computer. It was an Apple Macintosh that someone had modified. They had installed a third-party device called a hard drive, which meant that the computer didn’t need floppy disks to boot up. Those early hard drives..
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Searchengine Journal
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This afternoon Yahoo announced that it is finally going live with the rollout and transition to its new Yahoo Search Marketing platform, dubbed �Panama�...
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