Headlines for February 8th, 2010
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Facebook Dumps Microsoft Ads, Keeps Sleazy Advertisers – "Facebook says it has dumped Microsoft banner ads, but what the social network really needs are fewer sleazy advertisers, not less Microsoft."
Nook back on sale – "Barnes & Noble's Nook e-reader, which sold out over the winter holidays, is available online once again, the company said Monday.
The [...]
Headlines for December 21st, 2009
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Yelp Turns Down Google, for Now – "Yelp backed out of acquisition talks with Google over the weekend, according to two people briefed on the discussions.
As we reported last week, Google was close to buying Yelp, the Web site with directories and reviews of local businesses, for more than $500 million. No agreement had been [...]
Headlines for December 15th, 2009
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Want A Cheap Android Tablet? Modders Make Nooks Into PCs – "If you're looking for an Android tablet for less than $260, just modify a Barnes & Noble Nook e-reader — and you get a free Internet connection, too.
Reports from nookDevs show those interested in doing just that how to go about transforming the Nook [...]
Headlines for December 8th, 2009
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Judge slams file-sharing laws – "A federal judge has approved a $675,000 fine against a Boston student for illegal file sharing – but said she was very concerned about the fairness of current copyright laws.
District Court Judge Nancy Gertner described the penalties available to music companies as 'astronomical'. And she said that if Joel Tenenbaum's [...]
Headlines for December 1st, 2009
Posted by [modern media mom] in Lastest Headlines, Latest News, Links & Resources on 01. Dec, 2009 | 0 Comments
5 Reasons eBook Shoppers Should Wait For The Nook – "Amazon's Kindle caught a big break when its main e-reader competitor, Barnes & Noble, said it will unlikely be able to fulfill holiday demand for its Nook e-reader.
But buying an e-reader is a long-term investment. Here are five reasons why shoppers would be wise to [...]
