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Archive for November 21st, 2007

A new bulk upload dashboard (Dimitris Meretakis/Official Google …)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

A new bulk upload dashboard  —  Be it products, housing, jobs or vehicles, we want to make it easy for you to upload and manage your content in Base.  A number of useful features are underway, starting with today’s release of a new dashboard for bulk uploads.

Source:   Official Google Base Blog
Author:   Dimitris Meretakis
Link: […]

‘Don’t Give Up on Vista’ Web Ad (Arn/MacRumors)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

‘Don’t Give Up on Vista’ Web Ad  —  Several readers have noted a new web-only advertisement from Apple that has appeared on a number of sites, including News.com, Engadget.com, and PCMag.com.  —  The Apple advertisement features “Mac” and “PC” as played by Justin Long and John Hodgman in a web ad composed of two separate […]

RIM’s Touching New BlackBerry Plans (Unstrung)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

RIM’s Touching New BlackBerry Plans  —  Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) (Nasdaq: RIMM - message board; Toronto: RIM) is said to be preparing a whole new “9000-series” operating system and device platform to take on Apple Inc. (Nasdaq: AAPL - message board), Google (Nasdaq: GOOG - message board), and others in 2008.

Source:   Unstrung - […]

Newspaper Ads Tank Again, Industry Shrinking Fast (Henry Blodget/Silicon Alley Insider)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

Newspaper Ads Tank Again, Industry Shrinking Fast  —  Newspaper ads got crushed again in Q3: Down 7.4% year over year.  Online revenue is growing, but isn’t offsetting the declines in print revenue.  Alan Mutter, the dean of newspaper analysis, says the quarterly decline doesn’t even begin …

Source:   Silicon Alley Insider
Author:   Henry Blodget
Link:   […]

ONLINE NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING GROWTH CONTINUES - JUMPS 21 PERCENT IN THIRD QUARTER (Newspaper Association of America)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

ONLINE NEWSPAPER ADVERTISING GROWTH CONTINUES — JUMPS 21 PERCENT IN THIRD QUARTER  —  Increased spending on newspaper Web sites boosts online share to more than seven percent of all newspaper ad dollars  —  Arlington, Va. - Advertising expenditures for newspaper Web sites increased …

Source:   Newspaper Association of America
Link:   http://www.naa.org/sitecore/content/Global…

IPhone Must Be Offered Without Contract Restrictions, German Court Rules (Victoria Shannon/New York Times)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

IPhone Must Be Offered Without Contract Restrictions, German Court Rules  —  Last month, French law forced Apple to promise that consumers could buy a version of its iPhone in this country without having to be locked into a long-term contract with Orange, the only mobile phone operator offering the new device.

Source:   New York Times
Author: […]

T-Mobile says to sell iPhone without contract (Reuters)

Wednesday, November 21st, 2007

T-Mobile says to sell iPhone without contract  —  FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Deutsche Telekom’s (DTEGn.DE) T-Mobile will allow customers in Germany to buy Apple’s (AAPL.O) iPhone without having to sign a T-Mobile contract after rival Vodafone (VOD.L) obtained a court injunction against it.

Source:   Reuters
Link:   http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20071121/tc_nm…