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Bebo’s Awkward Email To Media Partners

AOL needs to offload Bebo fast. And tax experts say that the best financial result for AOL may be to simply abandon Bebo rather than sell it. All of that makes for a rather awkward situation with Bebo partners.
How do you handle that awkwardness? Send out a mass email to all open media partners [...]

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Fri, April 9 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

Kyte Jumps On the iPad’s HTML5 Bandwagon And Prepares An App SDK

When Steve Jobs tells the technology industry to get in line, it gets in line pretty quick. All the initial hair-pulling and angst surrounding Apple’s decision to not support Flash on the iPad is already mattering less and less. At least for video, most of the major online video platforms such as Brightcove [...]

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Tue, March 30 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

OneRiot Rolls Out Realtime Ad Unit That Refreshes To Match Trending Topics

Last year, OneRiot ventured into the advertising world with RiotWise, an ad format which places content in an emphasized position in their realtime feed. The search engine also launched a pilot program of RiotWise Trending Ads, a stream of ads that correspond to trending topics as they emerge across the social web, that has since [...]

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Fri, March 19 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments

The AP Is Using Twitter To Send People To Facebook. Wait. What?

Oh the Associated Press, our most favorite banned new source. It seems almost monthly they do something that defies logic and/or looks to be a suicidal act. And today brings another oddity.
The AP is using their Twitter feed to tweet out their stories — nothing new there, obviously — but every single one of them [...]

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Sun, February 21 2010 » Uncategorized » No Comments