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Paying YouTube content creators easier said than done
Date: 01/31/07
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CEO Hurley said the site will compensate video creators, but copyright issues and YouTube's huge inventory complicate the plan.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6155002.html
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Napster chief expects boost from cell phones
Date: 01/31/07
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Apple's current dominance hurts company, but CEO says picture will change as consumers increasingly use mobile phones as MP3 players.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154971.html
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Sources: Microsoft sets up MSN R&D center in China
Date: 01/31/07
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Company follows setbacks for online services in China with plan for $20 million facility in Shanghai, say sources.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154958.html
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IBM tunes up for Jazz open-source project
Date: 01/30/07
Keywords: programming
Set to launch in June, Jazz aims to modernize development tools for programming teams that are geographically spread out.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154727.html
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EU may challenge U.S. Net gambling law
Date: 01/30/07
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U.S. is protecting its own gambling industry by keeping foreign companies out of online betting, bloc's top financial regulator says.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154569.html
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Proposal requires sex offenders to list e-mail, IM
Date: 01/30/07
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MySpace joins politicians to support proposed federal bill, which also encourages sites to check user lists against offender registry.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154493.html
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Newspapers don't make the grade in Web-savvy schools
Date: 01/29/07
Keywords: asp
Study highlights traditional media's failure to grasp the Internet's importance in trying to reach students.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154120.html
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Tribune Co. partners with video start-up for user content
Date: 01/29/07
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Start-up vMix, an also-ran in the video-sharing sector, will help Tribune jump into the user-generated-content craze.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6154090.html
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Microsoft hurt by poor Live branding, analysts say
Date: 01/26/07
Keywords: google
Some are concerned the company has slipped in its aim to better compete against Google.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153879.html
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This Web site can name that tune
Date: 01/26/07
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Search site Midomi lets users sing, hum or whistle to find song titles from a catalog of more than 2 million tracks.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153657.html
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YouTube, Wikipedia storm into 2006 brand ranking
Date: 01/26/07
Keywords: google
Google, Apple top global list that includes an increasing number of online brands. Starbucks gets nudged to fifth.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153686.html
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U.S. faces new loss in Net gambling case
Date: 01/26/07
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Government suffers a setback in a four-year legal battle with Antigua and Barbuda over U.S. restrictions on online gambling.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153682.html
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GoDaddy pulls security site after MySpace complaints
Date: 01/26/07
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A host of mailing list archives disappears after thousands of MySpace usernames and passwords are archived on the site.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153607.html
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Fox subpoenas YouTube after '24' episodes posted
Date: 01/25/07
Keywords: google
Television studio asks Google subsidiary for identity of user who uploaded entire recent episodes of 24, The Simpsons.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153207.html
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Tolkien's Middle-earth expands in online game
Date: 01/25/07
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Some Tolkien fans worry online game will stray too far from the books, but its creators claim it is faithful to the trilogy.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153175.html
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Google expands video ad test
Date: 01/25/07
Keywords: web
AdSense video ad test to include The Wall Street Journal, two Conde Nast Web sites and Life/Style Television.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153141.html
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Sundance holds screening in 'Second Life' for first time
Date: 01/24/07
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A documentary about a bio-artist under the government's watch is jointly screened to festivalgoers and cybersociety denizens.
Images: 'Strange Culture' in 'Second Life'
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153064.html
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Profit surges at eBay
Date: 01/24/07
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Fourth-quarter results are rosy for the online auction house, which also sees good times ahead in 2007.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6153032.html
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MySpace confirms upcoming launch of Mexican version
Date: 01/24/07
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Preliminary version of Spanish-language site, "soft-launched" for testing, to enter beta in about two weeks.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6152971.html
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Kids' TV faces new Net restrictions
Date: 01/24/07
Keywords: programming, web
Feds want to keep commercial Web site references out of children's programming, but some say the rules don't go far enough.
Source: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9588_22-6152910.html