CNBC's David Faber relays rumors this morning (3 minutes ago) that Time Warner's AOL's ad revenue is "falling off a cliff." We've heard rumblings about a weak quarter at AOL--down…
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"AOL Revenue Could Be Down 30% in Q1" -- David Faber
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Amazon Strikes Back At Google App Engine With EC2 Upgrade (AMZN, GOOG)
How worried is Amazon (AMZN) about Google's new App Engine? Justifably worried, it seems. Which is perhaps why they're now courting users of their EC2 server offering with new…
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Google's KML map markup language now an official standard
The Open Geospatial Consortium has approved Google's submission of its KML markup language, used for annotating maps and geographic images, as an open standard. This will make it…
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Yahoo-AOL: Will It Happen Finally?
Well, with its announcement of a two-week Adsense trial, Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is finally playing a very public hand with Google (NSDQ: GOOG)—thus raising the stakes even across…
Liberate the B-24 Liberator!
Who owns the B-24, the bomber that helped win World War II? U.S. taxpayers paid for it, Consolidated Aircraft built it, U.S. military pilots flew it, but Lockheed Martin says it…
Google App Engine Launches: Goes Directly After Amazon
MG at VentureBeat has details on a new product launch tonight from Google called the "Google App Engine" (link will work after midnight). MG notes, "With this new…
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Live From Google Campfire One
Michael Arrington, Robert Scoble, and Steve Gillmor are on scene at Google Campfire One, the second developer event of its kind (the first was focused on OpenSocial). No official…
Adobe gives Photoshop Express EULA a much-needed revamp
As promised after the uproar over the original EULA for Photoshop Express, Adobe has posted a revised Terms of Service for Photoshop Express. The extensive legalese additions are…
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Prediction: UK Online Ads Pass TV In 2009
Online advertising will surpass TV in one key market in 2009: the UK. This, according to the UK arm of the Internet Advertising Bureau, which estimated the size of the UK…
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Salesforce to Resell Google Apps
Next Monday, Salesforce.com will be making a whole bunch of partner announcements at an event in New York City. We’ve been informed that the on-demand enterprise software…
EU wants to slash search data retention period to six months
The EU's top data protection experts have concluded that search engines should only keep user data for six months and should be forced to treat IP addresses as "personal…
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Weinstein 'Aufs' NBCU; Takes Bravo Franchise Show 'Project Runway' To Lifetime
Project Runway, the competition-reality show that launched a genre on Bravo, is flipping houses—unless NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) gets a court to back up its claim to the show. The…
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Harvest On Twitter - A Future Twitter Business Model?
Expense and time tracking web application Harvest will announced tomorrow that it has added Twitter support. The new service will let users update tracking entries via Twitter…
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Europe to Tie the Hands of Google and Yahoo
If you thought American government and ‘electronic civil liberties groups’ had the monopoly on idiotic ideas on how to regulate online search and marketing, then you…
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Coworking In Brooklyn
Noel, the guy who is learning how to become a taxicab driver, sent out an email about a coworking space in Brooklyn. I thought ya'all might be interested so I am copying his email…

