Om Malik says that, indeed, GigaOm is buying the assets of ContentNext Media from Guardian News & Media Limited. They are not disclosing the terms of the deal. They are buying the entire group of properties — paidContent.org, mocoNews.net, contentSutra and paidContent:UK. A representative of Guardian News & Media will join their board of directors [...]
Andrew Seybold, in a think piece posted on Fierce Wireless says it’s doubtful that the FCC could meet its five-year goal of freeing up 300 MHz of spectrum. “It takes months to prepare for such an auction, then it takes a few years to relocate those already on the spectrum, first finding a place to [...]
Audiobooks.com has announced unlimited access to its library of 11,000 audio books through its website and an HTML5 mobile app for $24.95 a month. Unlimited content downloads have been popular for movie and music sellers, now AudioBooks is trying unlimited, monthly audiobook access, says Mashable. Amazon-owned competitor Audible also has a monthly membership. But with [...]
The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% between mid-December and early January and the same surge in growth also applied to e-book readers, reports a Pew Internet study. The number of Americans owning at least one of these digital reading devices jumped from 18% [...]
For 2012, eMarketer projects ad spending on internet platforms to reach $39.5 billion in the U.S., trumping the $33.8 billion it believes will be spent on newspapers and magazines. By 2016, it says online spending will hit $62 billion, not only doubling up on print but also approaching the lofty $72 billion projected for traditional [...]
Josh Stearns, the journalism and public campaign director at FreePress.net, used Storify to keep track of the arrests of credentialed journalists at Occupy Wall Street and other affiliated protests. Stearns collected stories of journalists being cuffed and arrested, and won Storify’s Story Of The Year contest. Users voted for their favorite Storify posts. ReadWriteWeb highlighted [...]
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