tina7tinchen - 27.05.12 07:57 Arizona man David Elliott wants a court to declare that "google" is a word that means "search on the internet" and to cancel Google's trademarks for the term.

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worldspy - 24.05.12 15:29 Amazon is finally banning some of the junkier content in the Kindle Store, including “content that is freely available on the web unless you are the copyright owner of that content.”
The company is making new rules on public domain and “other non-exclusive content.

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worldspy - 23.05.12 22:30 It’s been close to a year since the Financial Times left the iTunes app store to launch a a web app for its paid content, and FT.com Managing Director Rob Grimshaw told the audience at GigaOM’s paidContent 2012 conference that this move has more than paid off.

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worldspy - 23.05.12 19:19 Matt Mullenweg, the founder of WordPress and Automattic (see disclosure) says that the service is preparing for a significant change of direction — by releasing a much simpler version designed to work on mobile. Speaking at the paidContent 2012 event on Wednesday, Mullenweg said that he [...]

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worldspy - 23.05.12 16:07 Tablets may be a hot item now, but they’re just getting started. By 2016, 34 percent of the U.S. population — 112.5 million — will own tablets, making them the fastest adopted consumer electronics device in history. But tablets alone won’t be the big story in the coming years according to James McQuivey, VP, Principal Analyst, Forrester Research.

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worldspy - 19.05.12 11:26 After growth slowed just in time for its IPO, Facebook must look overseas for a jump-start.
Target countries are easy to see. ”Now there are only five markets where Facebook is not the #1 social networking site,” a comScore spokesperson tells paidContent.

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worldspy - 17.05.12 12:03 Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten wants to plug Pinterest in to purchasing, after leading a $100 million investment in the social pinboard curator.

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worldspy - 16.05.12 16:19 Jeff John Roberts for paidContent:

In a strongly worded opinion, US District Judge Denise Cote rejected requests by Apple and five book publishers to throw out a class action suit that accuses them of price-fixing.

Citing ongoing state, federal and international antitrust investigations, Cote turned down arguments that Apple and the publishers...

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worldspy - 15.05.12 11:28 Japan's largest mobile telco is about to buy in to mobile media content in Europe and farther afield, by acquiring one of the space's pioneer companies.

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worldspy - 14.05.12 12:27 Apple may not be buying a high-design German home entertainment device maker, but that doesn't mean investors in the rumoured target company won't make a killing - and it doesn't mean it won't still have a part to play in Apple's iTV.

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