The TechCrunch judging panel liked this service, and also noted that Adgregate Markets could be used to sell products on a site that’s about the products themselves — in other words, as a sales engine on a commerce site, moreso than an advertising platform.
AdRocket is an advertising system that pushes ads through e-mail status [...]
Get the full lowdown on the night’s proceedings from Katie Couric and the CBS News team:
With Thursday night’s finale at the Republican National Convention, the preliminaries of the 2008 presidential contest are over and done with–on to the general election in November.
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The centerpiece of the Republican event Thursday in St. Paul, Minn., [...]
In order to get paid and allow their images to be used, Flickr members must sign a Getty Images contributor contract, which stipulates that the photographer is the owner, and has any necessary model releases and originals. It also outlines the various rates based on size and intended commercial usage.
Those rates, not yet available, [...]
The House of Representatives is set to vote Sunday on the Webcaster Settlement Act, which would allow Web radio stations to negotiate with the music industry for a royalty rate lower than what Congress mandated last year.
Proponents of Web radio stations are predicting a very close vote in Congress on a bill that they [...]
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The outage started at 8:48 p.m. PDT Tuesday, according to Microsoft. It followed an earlier scheduled maintenance to both the Zune Marketplace and Xbox Live services that ran through the night Sunday and into Monday.
An unplanned outage hit Microsoft’s
Xbox Live service starting Tuesday night, leaving online gamers unable to connect.
A Microsoft representative said [...]
Bradford, who left Microsoft in March, will occupy the newly created role of senior vice president for U.S. revenue and market development. In this newly crafted position, Bradford will oversee sales, market development, small business, and Yahoo’s HotJobs site, reporting to Yahoo U.S. chief Hilary Schneider.
Former MSN executive Joanne Bradford has landed at Yahoo, following [...]
If you see a user your like you can their question asking abilities with this new feed. Missing however is a way to track their responses.
One thing I’d like to see added to that feed is users’ responses to other people’s questions as many of the site’s best users seem to do more answering than [...]
The Dream’s $200 price tag also hits the smartphone sweet spot for cost. T-Mobile is already selling both the BlackBerry 8820 and BlackBerry Curve for $199 with a two-year contract. And Apple and AT&T are offering the iPhone 3G for $200 with a two-year contract.
Open-source software is another example. The Android software, millions of lines [...]
Let’s take a look at Sony’s $1,699 STR-DA5300ES. What does the extra $1,000 buy you? Not so much. Faroudja DCDi Cinema Technology, great. Video sources connected via composite, S-video and component cables get bumped up to a 1080p over HDMI. The Sony is rated to deliver 120 watts per channel versus the Denon’s 90 per. [...]
“We are the No .2 operator in the United States,” an Iberdrola representative told Forbes.com on Monday. “So I wouldn’t say that we were concerned.”
Wind power is booming in the United States because it is cost-competitive with power generation from fossil fuels.
Expect to see more of these, if Iberdrola meets its wind [...]
