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Youth Summit Web Site Brings Teens Together (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)Neil Kelty became interested in designing Web sites as a seventh-grader. âI met a webmaster at an event,â the 16-year-old Carroll High School junior said. âI came home, Googled it and read books about designing Web sites. I knew I wanted to do one. I met a lot of cool people from around the world doing it.â
MySpace To Enter The News Business (BusinessWeek)The popular online hangout MySpace is entering the news business with a feature that lets its users determine what items other members see. MySpace News brings to a much larger audience the user-recommendation capabilities already available through Digg and Time Warner Inc.'s Netscape.
MySpace Launches Online News Service (AFP) AFP - MySpace launched a news service on Thursday that lets members of the popular social-networking website decide which stories bouncing about the Internet are most deserving of attention.
Yahoo Shares Drop On 1Q Earnings Results (AP) AP - Investors were falling in love with Yahoo Inc. again until the Internet icon's disheartening first-quarter results ruined the mood. The Internet company's shares plunged 11 percent in Wednesday morning's trading.
EBay Boosts 1Q Profit By 52 Percent (AP) AP - EBay Inc. is trying to wring more money out of every customer and purge the online auction site of shoddy sellers, a business strategy that executives say has already pumped profits.
Is Google An Advertising Monopoly? (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - Google buys DoubleClick. Yahoo expands its newspaper advertising alliances. Google partners with Clear Channel Radio. The search players are making major moves in an online advertising battle that is reaching new levels of aggression.
News Outlets Buy Search Engine Ads (The Washington Times)ASSOCIATED PRESS If you Googled "Virginia Tech shooting" or "Virginia shooting" this week, the Internet search engine served up dozens of links to news about the university massacre. Yet some news outlets weren't taking the chance of missing readers' attention by being bumped down the list.
Applied Tactics To Design Lovettsville Web Site (Leesburg Today)The creators of the town of Round Hill Web site are under contract to design the first Web site for the town of Lovettsville. Leesburg-based Applied Tactics received the contract last week and Applied Tactics owner David Kamminga said he anticipates the site will go live in three or four weeks.
CDT Preps New Authentication And ID Policies (InfoWorld) InfoWorld - The CDT (Center for Democracy and Technology) offered a sneak peak at a new list of guidelines it will present to the FTC next week that are meant to help businesses and consumers balance issues of online privacy and authentication.
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