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Larry Flynt on the Internet: Be Afraid, Be Very Afraid

Written on
October 20th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – I’ve been told I’ve fallen on the wrong side of the latest Facebook privacy foul-up, but the company over here ain’t too shabby. For starters, TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington, “Facebook Effect” author David Kirkpartrick and SafetyConnect.org Codirector and Daily News columnist Larry Magid all think The Wall Street Journal’s [...] more...

Congress Joins Hysteria Over Facebook Privacy Snafu

Written on
October 19th 2010
Author
Gavin Dunaway

ADOTAS – Is it opposite day? Opposite week? It feels really odd to be defending Facebook when it comes to privacy issues — I’m usually first in line to tsk-tsk Facebook’s latest manipulation of its privacy policy, but that’s because the company is notorious for being flippant toward users and [...] more...

Deep packet inspection’s quiet success

Written on
July 29th 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — NebudAd is a prime example of a deep packet inspection company gone bad. It used technology that allowed it to capture consumers’ online behavior, without prior approval, by looking at the traffic that passes through their ISP and that caused a public and federal backlash. But that hasn’t stopped [...] more...

Wall Street Journal asks iPhone users, Want to pay for that app?

Written on
July 1st 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — A quick news glance around the webosphere. Newspaper publisher Gannett will cut between 1,000 and 2,000 jobs out of its 41,500-person work force in response to continuing revenue declines. (WSJ) Penny Baldwin, a former top exec at Young & Rubicam, has become Yahoo’s SVP of global integrated marketing and brand [...] more...

Online buying not just a card game

Written on
January 14th 2009
Author
Edward Barrera

ADOTAS — Whether the credit card crunch might change buyer habits is still unclear. Credit cards purchases are expected to grow, reaching $107 billion by 2013, up from $81 billion in 2008, acording to a Javelin Strategy and Research study. But online purchases made with credit cards will fall to 40% [...] more...

Yahoo, Rumors and Stupidity

Written on
December 3rd 2008
Author
Sarah Novotny

 ADOTAS — So the WSJ ran a story about former AOL chief Jonathan Miller talking to investors about buying all or part of Yahoo that prompted all sorts of blogging kvetching. Michael Arrington, who I avidly read, turns into a wingnut and wonders if the SEC should investigate any possible stock manipulation. Even [...] more...

Journal Will Continue To Charge

Written on
January 25th 2008
Author
Sarah Novotny

Rupert Murdoch announced this week that The Wall Street Journal will continue to charge a fee for full access to their website, contrary to reports that the site would be completely ad-supported, reports the AP. Murdoch was quoted in the Journal to say “The really special things will still be a [...] more...

Nielsen Create “Digital Media Manager”

Written on
December 6th 2007
Author
Sarah Novotny

Nielsen is releasing a new service that will guarantee that online videos are distributed in ways that are approved by the owners of the original content. The Wall Street Journal reports that the service may be announced as early as Wednesday. Nielsen is looking to offer this to media companies including [...] more...

WSJ Shakes Up Ad Division

Written on
September 7th 2007
Author
Sarah Novotny

Starting today, the Wall Street Journal’s reorganization of its ad sales team will be in effect. Regional sales managers are now responsible for working on print and digital properties of the brand. Five staff positions are being eliminated, as the integrated sales group is being dissolved. Other staff members will be [...] more...

Dow Jones Takes A Hit

Written on
August 15th 2007
Author
Sarah Novotny

The Dow Jones & Co. is changing hands in a closing that will probably take months to clear yet, but in that time will the value of The Wall Street Journal drop to bargain bin prices? July was not a good month for the publication, dropping 20.9% and 7.2% in ad [...] more...



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