Google (NSDQ: GOOG) has “apologised unreservedly” after its Kenyan outfit poached customers from a rival business directory by systematicall… Read more »
The European Commission says 2011 progress against its digital agenda ambitions has been “mixed”. Read more »
Just over a month after Devin Wenig was ousted as CEO of Reuters’ beleaguered Markets division, eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) has brought him as preside… Read more »
The Washington Post’s jobs’ site was hacked last week, the company told users in an e-mail note sent last night (via Romenesko). While the p… Read more »
In the automotive space, the responsibility for advertising is shifting from car makers to car dealers, and that means significant boost for… Read more »
For the first time in the internet’s history, the hottest thing online today is local. Through daily coupon deals, place reviews and locatio… Read more »
Oodle, a company that’s long been trying to challenge Craigslist in the online classifieds space, is hoping to better organize its social me… Read more »
Costs will be up a slight 1 or 2 percent for the New York Times Co. (NYSE: NYT) in Q3 as it prepares to launch its metered paywall for the f… Read more »
The relatively positive jobs report last week could mean that recruitment sites return to healthier ad revenues. In preparation of a somewha… Read more »
Ebay is trying — again — to challenge Craigslist in the U.S. classifieds market with a relaunch of its Kijiji classifieds site. The compan… Read more »
Atex, which provides software systems to media firms, has purchased a majority stake in classifieds site Kaango. Atex is buying the stake fr… Read more »
Job hunting community site KODA has received a $1.5 million add-on to its $3 million private angel funding from last summer. The company, wh… Read more »
Considering that unemployment is still up double digits and the unemployment classifieds ad revenue continues to plummet, it’s not all that… Read more »
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Craigslist CEO Craig Newmark (pictured, left) took the stand in the company’s court battle with eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) on Friday to deny that he… Read more »
When you’re trying to figure out the future of your entire business model, there’s one thing you could without: impatient creditors.
Publis… Read more »
Yell Group has enlisted US content aggregator and services provider Daylife to drive users and add some stickiness to its new content networ… Read more »
Matrix Partners India today said it has invested Rs20 crore in Bangalore-based mobile classifieds company Ver Se Innovation Pvt. Ltd.
Ver… Read more »
With the bitter housing market making business tough for real estate agents, Century 21 Canada has filed a lawsuit against a new home sales… Read more »
This is a tough time for jobs sites. And, for that matter, the economy has constrained advertisers from spending on the health content marke… Read more »
Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) is facing a setback in its plans to build market share and revenue in Asia: Alibaba Group, which runs Yahoo China and is… Read more »
The Inside Word is a weekly feature that looks at compelling industry debates and discussions unfolding on the blogs of employees at digital… Read more »
For years it’s pointed consumers to local handymen, builders and businesses but now Yell.com is to start hosting thousands of videos showing… Read more »
For websites still joining ad alliances like the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Newspaper Consortium and quadrantONE, the appeal is in the targeting and… Read more »
The possible sale of Yahoo’s HotJobs would be a huge blow for members of the Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) Newspaper Consortium, as the alliance is the… Read more »
