• Techdirt: Newspapers Need To Learn They’re Not In The Newspaper Business
  “…instead, think of yourself as a provider of useful news information, then you work on ways to continue to do that, no matter what the final “product” is for delivery.”
  (tags: News media information aggregator)
• Microsoft Is in Talks To Buy Facebook Stake – WSJ.com
  “Microsoft Corp. is in talks with Facebook Inc. about making an investment in the social-networking startup that could value Facebook at $10 billion or more, according to people familiar with the matter.”
  (tags: facebook Microsoft Business Acquisitions socialsoftware socialnetworking)
• A Social Network for Your Opinions « Web Worker Daily
  “The basic premise behind Hey! Nielsen is simple. After joining, you pick something – movie, TV show, famous person, web site – and post your opinion. You also rate whatever you’re posting about on a 1-10 scale.”
  (tags: socialsoftware media analytics TV video culture)
• Sirius: Google’s Satellite Of Love? | WebProNews
  “This hot little rumor has been bouncing around through the weekend: Google could be willing to purchase satellite radio provider Sirius.”
  (tags: Google Business Acquisitions media radio)

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