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Spotify has announced a slew of new features to its Windows and Mac OS desktop apps, with version 0.8.3 rolling out today. First up, when you’re on any album or playlist, you can click ‘Start Playlist Radio’ or ‘Start Album Radio&#... 0 Published 14 days ago in
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Geeknet this morning announced that its board has started evaluating “strategic alternatives” for its online media businesses, including popular ‘news for nerds’ site Slashdot, open-source software community site SourceForge and Fr... 0 Published 14 days ago in
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Microsoft’s Xbox 360 is now the leading non-PC digital viewing device, a recent report shows. Produced by the video technology company FreeWheel, it focuses on consumer interaction with online video across multiple devices in the US. According to it... 0 Published 14 days ago in
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One of Yahoo’s biggest long-term investors, Capital Research and Management, which owns more than 10 percent of the company in two different funds, is leaning toward voting for the slate proposed by activist shareholder Daniel Loeb of Third Point, ... 0 Published 14 days ago in
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Data visualizations, the more intelligent sibling of infographics, can be a wildly productive way to make sense out of massive amounts of data. The problem is, this power typically comes with a steep learning curve. Now, thanks to a set of tools gathered ... 0 Published 14 days ago in
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The geek community site Slashdot has just launched a new vertical called SlashCloud. This is the site’s second topic-centered page; a couple of weeks ago, it launched a business intelligence channel called SlashBI. As for SlashCloud, GeekNet’... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Knight Foundation and Mozilla have joined forces to invest $1m in Amara, the two entities announced today. A pioneer in crowdsourced video translation, the platform was previously known as Universal Subtitles. In practical terms, Amara lets volunteers eas... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Amazon has today announced that from June 19, all seven Harry Potter books – in English, French, Italian, German and Spanish – will be coming to Kindle Owners’ Lending Library (KOLL). We reported back in March that Harry Potter was finally arr... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Spotify has launched two new ways for music fans to find love via their musical tastes. The Tastebuds.fm and Fellody apps allow users to match around the music they like and send messages or flirt through systems that are integrated into spotify. Face it,... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Deezer, the subscription music streaming service, and Merlin, the global independent rights agency, have struck a deal so that music fans can now access tracks from some of the world’s top independent labels. The match is a pretty good one as Deezer... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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We’ve known for a number of weeks that UK-based music-recognition service Shazam was lining up a landmark advertising deal with British broadcaster ITV. The deal promises to let viewers snap up products they like during ad breaks, using nothing but ... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Longtime Yahoo exec Raymond Stern (pictured here) — who seems to have fit into a lot of management reorgs in his short time at the Silicon Valley Internet giant — has been named to a new role at the company as SVP of strategy, corporate devel... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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Last week, I posted an audio recording of Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson, from a radio interview he did in early 2009, in which he did not deny he had a computer science degree when the host of the show stated it as a fact as a key part of her question. Thomps... 0 Published 15 days ago in
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As expected, activist shareholder Daniel Loeb of Third Point released a new letter on the bio controversy he set off at Yahoo, again calling for the firing of its CEO, Scott Thompson. “It seems farcical to us that the Board will most likely spend m... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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Netflix has signed a multi-year agreement with Twentieth Century Fox to license some of the studio’s programming for its Latin American online streaming service, the company announced today. As from July, Latin American users will be able to stream ... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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Daniel Loeb of Third Point — the activist shareholder who set off a management crisis at Yahoo last week with the revelation that new CEO Scott Thompson had added a fake computer science degree to his bio — will be onstage at a high-profile i... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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Aliens, a space ray that blows up cows and a bunch of dopes. What’s not to like? Here is the trailer for the movie, titled “The Watch,” about a neighborhood watch patrol. Please enjoy: 0 Published 16 days ago in
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I stream most of my flicks these days, so I haven’t had to sit through the good ol’ FBI ANTI-PIRACY WARNING in some time, but you might have. If you are the sort of person who buys DVDs, you will soon be treated to a new set of warnings, up fr... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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Earlier today, Demand Media turned a Q1 performance that beat expectations and also raised its outlook for the year ahead. Revenue was $82.9 million, up nine percent, compared to an estimate of $79.6 million. earnings per share, adjusted for one-time cos... 0 Published 16 days ago in
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The nostalgic hiss and crackle of vinyl records (ask your parents), the classic albums and gate-folds of yesteryear with built in scratch paranoia and occasional coffee cup ring imprinted on the artwork; all of this is usually thought of as a fond memory.... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Apple has canceled its plans to launch its iBookStore in Brazil with prices in local currency, the national newspaper Folha reports [in Portuguese, for subscribers]. As we reported at the beginning of April, rumor had it that Apple’s iBookStore woul... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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CSLie has claimed its first victim, although the mystery is still unsolved. Patti Hart — the Yahoo director in charge of the search that resulted in the hiring of Scott Thompson as its CEO, making her directly responsible for a clearly botched vett... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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When you’re considering buying a new laptop or trading in your phone for a newer model, it is likely that you’ll look at pricing and offers with e-retailers, but you’re also probably going to check out the views of your favourite and tru... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Welcome to our 30th Tumblr Tuesday, where every Tuesday we celebrate our love of Tumblr by interviewing the mastermind behind a new blog. Tumblr, a New York City based startup, is like the FFFFound for the rest of the world. It’s as shareable and fast-pac... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Zander Lurie — CBS’s SVP of strategic development, who worked on a number of its key digital initiatives — is leaving the media giant. Lurie has been involved in everything from the company’s acquisition of Clicker to its recent s... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Here is the red-band trailer from the upcoming movie, “The Dictator,” which stars Sacha Baron Cohen. Simply put: It looks hysterical, even if all the jokes are in this video. The trouble-making Cohen also appeared on “Saturday Night Li... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Al Jazeera has been forced to close its bureau in China, after the government declined to renew the visa of the organisation’s China anchor, and refused to sanction a replacement. The Arabic news agency closed its English language channel in China o... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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According to sources close to the situation, Flipboard co-founder and CEO Mike McCue has approached Twitter CEO Dick Costolo and co-founder Jack Dorsey about moving off the board of Twitter. It is not clear when McCue — who joined the board of the ... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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CBS.com has just launched a social TV platform called ‘CBS Connect‘, Lost Remote reports. According to the media company, its new site aims to be “a new social hub connecting fans with each other and CBS stars.” As usual with socia... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Media concentration and Net Neutrality are two issues that Comcast is constantly in the middle of, given its role as a leading ISP, cable provider, and content originator. The company is at the crossroads of the delivery and creation of media, and the rul... 0 Published 17 days ago in
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Botched CEO bio. Activist shareholder. Screwy board of directors. Mix it all together and what do you get? More legal filings, natch! This — as I reported this weekend would happen today — from Dan Loeb of Third Point, which is waging a proxy... 0 Published 18 days ago in
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Activist shareholder Dan Loeb of Third Point just got an unlikely and powerful ally in his fight against Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson: Berkshire Hathaway’s famed Warren Buffett. In a wider-ranging issue in an interview on CNBC this morning, when asked ... 0 Published 18 days ago in
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One week after our conference in Amsterdam, we are now back with our weekly media roundup. From World Press Freedom Day to Guardian Activate Summit in New York, the last days have been busy for the media world. Here are the top stories you may have missed... 0 Published 18 days ago in
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Google Play will soon offer e-books and music in Brazil, the Brazilian blog Google Discovery reports. The recent announcement was made by the company’s product management director for Android, Hugo Barra. According to Barra, who was talking to the L... 0 Published 18 days ago in
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Even as Yahoo’s board was kibitzing all weekend about how to handle the continuing resume-padding controversy around its recently hired CEO Scott Thompson — including hiring its own outside crisis communications firm to represent it — h... 0 Published 18 days ago in
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On Friday, Third Point’s Dan Loeb — the activist shareholder who is waging an ever nasty proxy battle against Yahoo — said in a letter regarding the inexplicable errors in the resume of its CEO Scott Thompson that he would take “f... 0 Published 19 days ago in
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You don’t have to be Paris Hilton or Anna Wintour to have a say in the fashion world anymore. Nowadays, “regular” people from all over the world are becoming the biggest voices in fashion, and it all starts with a fashion blog. With hoar... 0 Published 19 days ago in
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There is no single manual for how to be an entrepreneur — though that fact is what makes the unique career path so enticing, it is also what makes it incredibly daunting at times. The unknown possibilities and the potential downfalls can be difficult to n... 0 Published 19 days ago in
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Having just been made available in the US and Canada via Livestation, Sky News is launching a 24-hour Arabic news channel, which has been two years in the making. Tomorrow, Sky News Arabia, the multi-media news platform is finally launching at 4pm GMT (8p... 0 Published 19 days ago in
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Earlier today, Yahoo’s persistent thorn, activist shareholder Dan Loeb of Third Point poison-penned another letter to the board of the Silicon Valley Internet company, demanding that Yahoo fire its new CEO Scott Thompson, as well as director Patti ... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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“There is no such thing as bad publicity,” unless your company’s latest advertising campaign completely backfires and angers countless loyal customers. Even the most established brands are not immune to a faulty public relations blunder ... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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Of course, the Yahoo internal memo! Here is CEO Scott Thompson’s memo today to employees about the controversy around the fact that he does not have a computer science degree, as described in his bio in Yahoo’s regulatory filings. Oh, just re... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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People say sometimes that beauty is only superficial. That may be so. But at least it is not so superficial as Thought is. To me, Beauty is the wonder of wonders. It is only shallow people who do not judge by appearances. -Oscar Wilde Spring is in the air... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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BBC News Interactive’s business and technology editor Tim Weber will be leaving the BBC in June after 20 years of working for the corporation. The Guardian is reporting his departure, and Weber has confirmed the information via his Twitter. And yes,... 0 Published 20 days ago in
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A good piece of music can be a powerful thing when you’re putting together projects like promotional videos or podcasts. The problem is that free music is often poor quality, while easy-to-license, high quality music often ends up getting used by lo... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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I stopped reading Seventeen Magazine when I was about 17 so it’s been a good 10 years since I’ve read an article with a title like “31 Ways to Tease Him With Your Tongue”. But somewhere in between US Weekly tabloids and The New Yor... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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On March 25, 2009, Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson — when he was then president of PayPal — appeared on the TechNation radio show to talk about the revival of the eBay payments unit. At the end of the largely charming show, interviewer Moira Gunn as... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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Yahoo just released a statement that its board will “review” today’s disclosure that the bio of its CEO Scott Thompson contained an error related to his educational achievements and make “appropriate disclosure” about what h... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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Back in early 2008 when Scott Thompson got the job as president of eBay’s PayPal, the regulatory filing accurately listed his educational pedigree: “Mr. Thompson holds a B.S. degree in Accounting from Stonehill College.” The eBay filin... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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We’ve heard rumors of this, but now it’s been confirmed by Discovery. The company has acquired geek-centric Internet TV giant Revision3 for an undisclosed sum. Rumors price the acquisition at around $30 million, which could be considered a bar... 0 Published 21 days ago in
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