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It seems like everyone has an opinion since TechCrunch uncovered a rumor on Monday that Twitter will buy TweetDeck for $40-$50 million in the very near future.
Newstex Vice President of Technology and expert cloud developer Chris Moyer's new book, Building Applications in the Cloud: Concepts, Patterns, and Projects, is now available through online and offline book sellers.
The 2011 SIIA NetGain conference is scheduled for May 17-18, 2011 and will be held in Boston.SIIA NetGain is a 2-day executive level conference hosted by the Software & Information Industry and focused on innovation in the information industry.
In an effort to stave off copyright lawsuits, YouTube has enhanced the Copyright Center portion of the site's Help section, created new video tutorials about copyright law, and launched a new Copyright School.
For the past few years, Ignite Social Media has conducted an analysis of demographic and geographic social network traffic, and last week, the 2011 report was released.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to WordPress by Susan Gunelius (Newstex's Marketing Consultant) was released this week and is available through all online and offline books sellers, including Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Borders, and so on.
Google always does a great job of creating content that entertains people. If you visit the Google YouTube Channel, you'll find many humorous videos mixed in with useful and meaningful content.
The New York Times reportedly spent $40 million to create a paywall in an effort to earn revenue from its online content.
Earlier this month, Twitter announced changes to its API along with some data to support the change. However, a study by Sysomos puts that data into clearer perspective.Twitter reported that 90% of Twitter users do not use non-official Twitter apps.
The Pew Research Center's annual report on American Journalism, The State of the News Media, was released this month and it paints a bright future for online news publishers but a dim future for print newspapers.
Newstex will be exhibiting at the BlogWorld & New Media Expo East at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City. The conference will be held from May 24-26, 2011 and exhibits will be open on May 25-26.
The world of online video has come a long way in the last couple of years. Google's YouTube might still be the page views leader when it comes to online video viewing, but sites like Hulu, iTunes, and Netflix have embraced a different business model that YouTube is finally trying to catch up with.
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