AIM Group | December 08, 2008 | Uncategorized
Never mind the “might file”: The Tribune Co. has filed for bankruptcy in a Delaware federal court, The New York Times and The Wall Steet Journal are...
bruce oren | December 08, 2008 | Uncategorized
It’s no secret that the Tribune Co. has been trying to coordinate regional or...
Peter M. Zollman | December 07, 2008 | Marketplaces
According to the Wall Street Journal, Tribune Co. is preparing for a possible filing for bankruptcy-court protection as soon as this week, according to people...
Linda Karlsson | December 07, 2008 | Recruitment
Over 100,000 CVs were uploaded to the database of the U.K. job site CV-Library.co.uk during October. This record number pushes the total number of CVs to over 1.2...
Linda Karlsson | December 07, 2008 | Marketplaces
After the move in Denmark two months ago with the acquisitions of the two classified sites Dba.dk and Bilbasen.dk, EBay is now targeting Norway. The company...
Peter M. Zollman | December 07, 2008 | Marketplaces
While mainstream media wrings its collective hands over Wall Street’s collapse, retailers and marketers are fixating on reading the entrails of Black Friday...
Peter M. Zollman | December 06, 2008 | Marketplaces
Zilok is an online rental marketplace that allows individuals or businesses to rent anything or offer anything for rent. Zilok launched in 2007 in the United...
Brian Blum | December 05, 2008 | Marketplaces
Online review site Angie’s List’s pocketbook just keeps on growing. Last month, we reported that the company had raised $18 million. Now comes another...
Brian Blum | December 05, 2008 | Marketplaces
The Kindle may be the king of the eBook hill, but Sony’s not doing so bad. The Wall Street Journal notes that Sony has sold 300,000 of its Reader device and...
Brian Blum | December 05, 2008 | Recruitment
Guardian Jobs has won the National Online Recruitment Award for the Best Online Recruitment Section by a Consumer Publication. It’s the second win in two...
Brian Blum | December 05, 2008 | Automotive, Real Estate, Marketplaces
Mascus, an online classified portal focused on used heavy machines and trucks, has signed deals to expand its presence in Europe and Africa. In South Africa,...
AIM Group | December 05, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Sun are driving automotive traffic from their print pubs to RJAutos.com, the Review-Journal’s consumer motors...
AIM Group | December 05, 2008 | Uncategorized
Newspapers are finding it hard to sell notions such as “circulation” and “reach” in an age when advertisers demand hard numbers, want to...
joe michaud | December 05, 2008 | Marketplaces
Why did Google really pull out of its deal with Yahoo? Because they got a tip that the company had just hours until the Department of Justice was set to file an...
Brian Blum | December 04, 2008 | Real Estate, Marketplaces
The South African free classified Web Site MyToko.co.za has expanded beyond its main Web site to create five new pages for the five big cities in South Africa:...
Brian Blum | December 04, 2008 | Uncategorized
You’re searching for a video about a new Prius on YouTube and what comes out on top? A sexually explicit video of a scantily clad woman and the...
Brian Blum | December 04, 2008 | Uncategorized
Still wondering how important video will be to your site? Take a look at the results of a Nielsen study conducted over the summer. Nearly 80 percent of the US...
Brian Blum | December 04, 2008 | Automotive
Cars.com has put together an amusing list of some of the worst and most frustrating features about cars. It’s tongue in cheek and worth giving a quick read....
AIM Group | December 04, 2008 | Uncategorized
Cox Enterprises Inc. is bringing together its three media units — Cox Newspapers, Cox Television and Cox Radio — under a new umbrella: Cox Media Group...
AIM Group | December 04, 2008 | Uncategorized
Two of China’s Internet companies have shelved plans to spin off their subsidiaries due to the worsening financial crisis in the United States. Focus Media...
joe michaud | December 04, 2008 | Uncategorized
The SEOmoz blog has an interesting insight about how businesses are reviewing their Web presence in today’s down market. The conclusions are applicable for...
Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Uncategorized
Mobile application provider Gumiyo has launched its Mobile Ready Platform which aims to help newspapers offer mobile Web and SMS campaigns to their advertisers.The...
Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Real Estate
A quickie from the California Association of Realtors. California home sales in October increased 117.1 percent compared with the same period a year ago to a total...
Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Real Estate
Illinois-based ShopNTown has filed a federal lawsuit claiming Landmark Media Enterprises is unlawfully infringing on its patent in how it operates an apartment...
Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Real Estate
U.K. property site PropertyAdd will be sending a direct feed of its properties to fellow U.K. real estate search engine Globrix.com.PropertyAdd sells software to...
Brian Blum | December 03, 2008 | Automotive
Cars.com is gone in Rockford. Register Star Media (owner of the Rockford Registar Star) has launched a new automotive site, RockfordWheels.com, which lists 2,300...
joe michaud | December 03, 2008 | Marketplaces
It’s all still rumors but Silicon Alley Insider shares with readers what it’s hearing about a possible successor to Jerry Yang as CEO of Yahoo. The...
joe michaud | December 03, 2008 | Uncategorized
While it’s certainly not as grave as the murder of a Minnesota babysitter who answered an ad on Craigslist, a Colorado man who trashed his ex in...
bruce oren | December 03, 2008 | Marketplaces
If you’ve been hanging on to a few shares of Trader Classified Media NV,...
Brian Blum | December 02, 2008 | Real Estate
AgencyLogic, a North American real estate vendor that specializes in creating Web sites for a single property, has bought competitor Smart Streets. AgencyLogic...