Yahoo to Start Internet Program for Technology Investors  —  Yahoo, which already owns one of the most successful financial sites on the Web, is putting the final touches on a new online program for technology investors that is scheduled to begin next month.

Source:   New York Times
Author:   Azadeh Ensha
Link:   http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/10/technology/10yahoo…

In Memoriam: Marc Orchant  —  I received the news around 3PM today that my closest friend, business associate, co-conspirator, sometime mentor, sometime  —  protege and full time confidante had passed away a week after suffering a massive heart attack at his home in New Mexico.  He was 50 years old.

Source:   StarrTrek
Author:   Oliver
Link:   […]

Announcing LinkedIn News, Redesigned Homepage & more  —  The past few weeks have seen the release of a slew of features that have helped augment your experience of LinkedIn; features ranging from refined network updates to the ability to add a photo to your profile.

Source:   The LinkedIn Blog
Author:   Mario Sundar
Link:   http://blog.linkedin.com/blog/2007/12/announcing-link…

CDNs Are Big Business, EdgeCast Get $6 Million  —  When we watch movies or play music online, there’s a flurry of unseen activity making sure that data arrives when and where it’s supposed to be.  This is the job of the high speed fiber and computer systems of the internet’s content distribution networks (CDNs).

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Nokia Pushes to Regain U.S. Sales in Spite of Apple and Google  —  ESPOO, Finland — When Google announced plans in October to revolutionize the software of cellular phones, few were more eager to hear the details than the industry veterans at Nokia.  They still are.

Source:   New York Times
Author:   Mark Landler
Link:   http://www.nytimes.com/2007/12/10/technology/10nokia…

Imeem Pens a Deal with Universal Music.  Now Has All the Majors.  —  Ad-supported music streaming is now officially legit.  Music social network imeem has inked a deal with the fourth and final major label, Universal Music Group, to make its entire digital catalog available for free to imeem members.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Erick Schonfeld
Link: […]

Imeem Pens a Deal with Universal Music.  Now Has All the Majors.  —  Ad-supported music streaming is now officially legit.  Music social network imeem has inked a deal with the fourth and final major label, Universal Music Group, to make its entire digital catalog available for free to imeem members.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Erick Schonfeld
Link: […]

LinkedIn launches platform — a better business social network  —  LinkedIn has just launched its own developer platform and a new design that promises to make it more useful to its millions of business users.  —  Earlier this year, many have wondered if social network Facebook …

Source:   VentureBeat
Author:   Eric Eldon
Link:   http://venturebeat.com/2007/12/09/linkedin-launches…

LinkedIn launches platform, redesign — a better business social network  —  LinkedIn has just launched its own developer platform and a new design that promises to make it more useful to its millions of business users.  —  Earlier this year, many have wondered if social network Facebook …

Source:   VentureBeat
Author:   Eric Eldon
Link:   http://venturebeat.com/2007/12/09/linkedin-launches…