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Ask BP Oil Spill Questions Via YouTube at 3:30 Eastern
YouTube has partnered with PBS NewsHour on an interview with Bob Dudley, President and CEO of BP's Gulf Coast Restoration Organi...
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HP’s Acquisition of Palm is Complete
Update: The acquisition is now complete. See releases from...
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Groupon and McClatchy Team Up on Deals at Newspaper Sites
Groupon has signed a national agreement with The McClatchy Company to distribute exclusive content t...
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Spending on Rich Media and Social Ads for Mobile on the Rise
Millennial Media has released its latest S.M.A.R.T. (U.S. Scorecard for Mobile Advertising Reach and Targeting) report on how the mo...
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Yahoo Prepares For $3 Billion Stock Buyback
Yesterday, Yahoo's stock hit a new 52-week low, touching $13.79 before closing at $13.84.  Things are looking rather brighter this morning, though, as the stock is up to $1...
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DMA Sues Colorado Over Internet Sales Tax Law
The Direct Marketing Association (DMA) has filed a lawsuit in federal court against Colorado challenging the constitutionality of a new law that requires online retailers outsid...
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Local.com Pays $5m for Local Ad Solution Provider Octane360
Local search site Local.com has acquired Octane360, a provider of domain-based local ad solutions for smal...
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Amazon Acquires Woot
Woot, the 24-hour deal site with a wacky sense of humor, has been acquired by Amazon.  Woot fans needn't worry that all the fun's coming to an end, however, as official ann...
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Google, ITA Software Talks Causing Stir in Travel Industry
Reuters is reporting that Google is in discussions to buy ITA Software...
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“YouTube Ready” Captions Can Add to Your Search Strategy
YouTube has begun rolling out a "YouTube Ready" designation for professional caption vendors in the U.S. This comes with both a logo and support from the...
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Chrome Stable Release Gets Built-in Flash Player
Google has enabled Flash Player integration in the stable release of its Chrome browser. "In March, we announced that we would be bringing improved support...
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eBay’s BlackBerry App Offered In 6 More Countries
When announcing its acquisition of RedLaser one week ago, eBay noted that a purchase is made every two seconds using eBay's mobile apps.  Only now, as impressive as that fr...
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Hulu Plus Launches for Ten Bucks a Month
We've known for quite some time that Hulu was working on a paid service, and the time has finally come. Hulu launched Hulu Plus today. It'...
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Watching Netflix on Android is Only a Matter of Time
A job listing for an "Android Video Playback Expert" under Partner Product Development has been spotted on the Netflix job listing page (via...
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Google Continues Experimenting with Different Ad Strategies
According to the Wall Street Journal, YouTube is looking to launch skippable ads in YouT...
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