| MySpace launches targeted ad program (AP via Yahoo! News) News Corp.'s MySpace social networking site is using personal details contained on users' profile pages and blogs to sell highly targeted advertising, the company said Tuesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Athlete blogs bring good, bad qualities (Brown Daily Herald) I don't know if you've noticed this, but the internet has become kind of a big deal. And along with MLB.tv, live-updates and endless fantasy empires, another curious phenomenon has seeped in: sports blogging. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Travel like a celebrity blogger (MSNBC) Lawsuits and controversy be damned. Perez Hilton is going to keep launching lasers with his laptop. Everyone’s favorite flamboyant celebrity blogger, born Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr., has shot to Internet stardom with his tell-all Web site where Perez breaks news, skewers pop-culture stupidity and generally has a good time at the expense of the rich, famous and spoiled. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Stan O'Neal Golfed in Spare Time (NPR) A blogger did some investigating into where Merrill Lynch's former top executive, Stan O'Neal, spent his free time as his firm mounted billions of dollars of losses. Playing golf. As the firm he ran was losing money at a rate of more than $100 million a day, O'Neal's game actually got better. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Yahoo investors may back Microsoft AROUND 90 per cent of Yahoo's institutional shareholders have a cross-holding in Microsoft, including most of the top 20. australianit.news.com.au |