| Yahoo! teams up with US newspapers
Check out the Editor's Blog for the silicon.com chief's take on the hot tech issues of the moment. Yahoo! chairman and CEO Terry Semel said in a statement: "We believe the local segment is largely untapped and provides significant opportunities to expand audience engagement and subsequently grow local advertising." The deal fits in with the online advertising boom that has driven business for, among others, Yahoo!'s rival Google. Other potential innovations that could come out of the deal may include search and content capabilities for local newspaper websites, Yahoo! said. The consortium of seven newspaper groups consists of 176 local newspapers across 38 states. These include major dailies like The Dallas Morning News, The San Francisco Chronicle and The New Haven Register.
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Google will beat UK TV on ads
All Orange 3G customers can now receive up to 23 Sky Mobile TV channels including live news, sport, music, entertainment and documentaries from some of televisions biggest brands.
Sky Mobile TV includes a mix of dedicated made for mobile channels and others that are streamed as live. Users can keep up with live breaking news and sports reports from Sky News and Sky Sports News, or enjoy entertainment, music and documentaries while theyre on the move. Back to top
Player X and Universal mobile Retrosodes Mobile media company Player X has expanded its relationship with Universal Mobile Entertainment by producing mobile video content based on 1980s hit TV shows Knight Rider and Magnum, P.I.
Series one of this made-for-mobile animated content consists of 10 original Retrosodes of up to two-minutes each adapted to handsets and channel requirements.
Movie Talk
Dear Mr. Smithee, Based on your cinematic expertise, what are the 10 worst best picture Oscar winners? ROBERT HUDSON, Atlanta Dear Unwashed, Expertise, my good fellow, suggests opinion. Certainly you realize by now that I deal exclusively in facts. I have, of course, viewed every single film bestowed with a best picture Oscar by America's royal Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Forthwith, here ARE the 10 worst best picture Oscar winners, in order from top to bottomus. 10. "The English Patient" (1996) - Barely beat out "The Last Emperor" (1987) for this spot. I could never figure out why, instead of crashing the plane, he didn't just mow the cheaters down. Continue reading... Permalink | | Categories: Alan Smithee Best performers often fly under Oscar's radar By Alan Smithee | Thursday, March 29, 2007, 05:05 PM The Atlanta Journal-Constitution .
Michigan’s Government Showdown — or Shutdown?
Michigan's colleges and universities, already down millions in deferred state payments, are facing an incredibly uncertain fiscal climate. As legislators in Lansing bicker over a $1.75 billion statewide deficit, the threat of a government shutdown starting on Monday looms. .
Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt have the best (bit) parts
THE perfect woman has the lips and eyes of Angelina Jolie, breasts like Pamela Anderson's, and Jennifer Lopez's bottom. Nicole Kidman provides the nose but for the legs, take your pick: Tina Turner, Sharon Stone or Cameron Diaz. Who says? Twenty thousand plastic surgeons from around the world. A survey of their patients' preferences showed the perfect woman to be a composite of famous women. But the perfect man was Brad Pitt - almost from top to bottom. He was nominated most frequently for nose, abdomen and buttocks and also shared the honours in the most popular eyes, chin, cheeks, lips and forehead categories. But men who want to be like Brad should click here - to discover why women like UGLY blokes. Plus see our gallery of the stars whose best parts make the grade.
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