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AOL Acquires TechCrunch for US$ 25 million, or Was it $40 million?
Some seem to hope that it's an early April Fool's Joke, but the truth came out on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt today: AOL is acquiring TechCrunch. If you aren't at TechCrunch Disrupt today in San Francisco, you can still get the scoop on what's happening -- at least what TechCrunch and AOL want you to know.
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Microsoft and WordPress.com Partner for Windows Live
Today Microsoft (news, site ) gave Live Spaces, its homegrown blogging platform, a huge booster seat by announcing a partnership with WordPress. Automatic Software's massively popular solution will now be default for Windows Live. The partnership weaves together Live Spaces and WordPress.
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Six Apart Acquired. Farewell Movable Type?
Say hello to SAY Media, Inc. The new company is a combination of media advertising player VideoEgg and Moveable Type's maker, Six Apart. The acquisition and new company formation have just been announced. Company reps assert that the combined media network now reaches more than 345 million unique visitors.
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Xerox-backed Trailmeme Offers Social Publishing and Future Collaboration
One of the interesting releases from this year’s DEMO Fall conference is the Xerox-backed (news, site ) Trailmeme, a new form of web publishing that offers users the ability to gather content from the web in a single place, publish it so everyone can see, and in the
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Microsoft's Internet Explorer 9 Beta Has Arrived
Welcome back to the browser wars, Internet Explorer 9 is here! Along with beauty and speed, Microsoft's beta version of the browser -- released today -- promises to set websites free from their chains.
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Publishers, Kick-Start Your iPad Presence with Adrenalin
Looking to enter the iPad apps market? Good thinkin'. With over 3.3 million devices sold in the last three months, it's hard to refute the ostensible future of reading. To help your transition into the digital world, Mediaspectrum today released Adrenalin, a tool publishers can use to build branded news reader
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WoodWing Adds Analytics, Social Media Integration to iPad Digital Magazine Tools
In April amidst iPad mania, Woodwing began creating digital magazines for the tablet device. Since then, they’ve released updates designed to help publishers create iPad Apps. This month WoodWing Software released Version 1.5 of its Digital Magazine Tools for iPad. Social Media Integration, Analytics This update offers several
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Ebyline Gives Power to Freelancers and Publishers
It’s hard out there for a freelancer. But that’s what you get for wearing your pajamas to work, right? Yesterday, we would have said yes. Today, we say show me the Ebyline. Giving Freelancers an Ebyline Ebyline, which launched this week, aims to give freelance writers a safe place
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The Way We E-Read: Do You Read Fast, Slow, More?
Are e-Readers changing the way we read? According to new research, it seems that it is. A study of 1,200 e-reader owners found that 40% read more than they did with print books. e-Readers Increase Accessibility The study, which aimed to look at the behaviors of owners of three devices:
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Six Apart Kills Vox, Continues to Deny Merger
There's no easy way to say it: Vox, Six Apart's (news, site ) blogging/social network platform, is dead. In yet another move that screams of the merger Six Apart continues to deny, Vox will be officially kaput on September 30th.
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MediaBeacon DAM Integrates with WoodWing Web Publishing, Adobe InDesign
With publishers heading from paper to the iPad and other devices at speed, it's a good time for MediaBeacon (news, site) to make making the transition easier. A New Media Trifecta MediaBeacon does digital asset management, Adobe does design and WoodWing does enterprise web publishing.
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Automating Workflows for Adobe InDesign
Streamlining publishing processes with InDesign just got easier thanks to a new automation tool from Axaio. Axing Wasted Time in Publishing Germany's Axaio is a new company to us that offers a range of productivity and process improvement tools for print or PDF web publishing, primarily with InDesign
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Chromium 7 Has Arrived and It's Not that Awesome
Team Google set the bar pretty high when they said a new version of Google Chrome would be out every six weeks, but so far they're delivering on their word.
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Can Content Farms Be Regulated to Produce Better Content?
If you have ever wished there was a governing body for promoting quality content in the world of Internet content syndication, look no further than the Internet Content Syndication Council. The New York–based ICSC is proposing guidelines to regulate content farms.
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