Daily Archives: Monday, April 6, 2009

Hearst’s Country Living expands from pages to sheets

Seven years ago, I pointed to a now-dead press release announcing the launch of a now dead line of “randy” hair-coloring products that was being marketed under the Maxim brand. I wonder what made me remember that long-ago magazine brand-extention … Continue reading

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The people hop aboard the Hope Train

According to a new NYTimes/CBS News Poll, the number of people who think the country is heading in the right direction has jumped from 15 percent in mid-January, just before the inauguration, to 39 percent today, while the number who … Continue reading

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The AP is doing what?

According to this article on NYTimes.com, the Associated Press is “taking aim at major search engines like Google, Yahoo and their competitors” by demanding that Web sites obtain permission to use the work of The A.P. or its member newspapers.” … Continue reading

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A Rexblog Guessay: How Google might apply PageRank to measure the relative value of links pushed through Twitter

[Note: A guessay is an essay comprised mainly of guesses.] In a post on Friday (when rumors were swirling about the possibility of Google acquiring Twitter), I suggested that the acquisition of Twitter could add tremendous value to Google search … Continue reading

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