Canwest has announced it will be the exclusive Canadian supplier of ShopLocal.

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VLane, a new startup, is mashing up automotive classified ad listings with social networking.

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LinkedIn founder and CEO Reid Hoffman is betting on a new social media app that lets users cross-post messages to multiple sites.

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Think video is hot? It’s not just about what you watch. It’s what you search for too. ComScore is reporting that searching for video on YouTube accounts for a quarter of all Google search queries in the U.S. 

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Visitors to Fizber.com, a for-sale-by-owner real estate search engine, will now be able to search for listings on Condo.com.

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Adicio will market Carfax 1-Owner inventory through its online automotive classified listings.

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Job search engine Simply Hired will be powering the Workforce HR Jobs section on the Workforce Management Web site (Workforce.com).

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YouTube users can now see how many unique visitors are watching their videos and not just the total number of views.

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Professional social network Xing has acquired New York-based SocialMedian for about $4 million in cash and stock. SocialMedian founder and the former CEO of Jobster Jason Goldberg is relocating to Germany to join the company.

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Joycelyn Marek, VP of business development and community affairs for Hearst-owned Houston Chronicle, is leaving at year’s end.

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Monster Worldwide has promoted Michael C. Miller as EVP general counsel and secretary.

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Harvard University’s Berkman Center for Internet and Society has released 12 free white papers as part of the series “Media Re:public: News and Information as Digital Media Come of Age.”

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The McClatchy Company’s stock ended down again yesterday, finishing at $1.05, a 30 percent decline and a new low for the newspaper publisher’s share price.

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PheedYou, Inc. has launched an iPhone app called CraigSearch that lets iPhone users search Craigslist from their mobiles. 

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HomeGain has launched a new home valuation tool that estimates how a range of home improvement projects might impact the value of their home.

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High level recruitment site TheLadders.com has a new president. Alexandre Douzet will be responsible for global business operations, product development, and helping to lead the company’s ongoing global expansion.

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Jonathan Miller is not a candidate for the CEO job at Yahoo and isn’t pushing to buy the company, according to a report from Bloomberg.

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LinkedIn said CEO Dan Nye is resigning after less than two years at the helm, the Wall Street Journal reported. Nye will be replaced by LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, the paper said, adding that the reasons behind Nye’s departure were unclear. The Reuters story is here.

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With the emerging social Web all about claiming your true network identity and managing your public reputation, MySpace is now encouraging users to show their real name on the site. 

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Online video viewership is expected to grow by more than two-thirds in the next five years, and by 2013, over half of the 1.8 billion consumers expected to use the Internet that year will watch video on the Web.

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