links for 2007-09-11

Posted on September 11, 2007
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Personal Technology | Walt Mossberg | AllThingsD

Even better, calls conducted over Wi-Fi, or calls that merely begin on Wi-Fi and then switch to the cellphone network in the middle, aren’t counted against your monthly allotment of minutes — no matter how long they use the cellphone network. (Alas, i

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How High Can You Count: New Facebook Fundraising? | BoomTown | Kara Swisher | AllThingsD

“If Facebook can do this without significant dilution, it’s a great deal for the venture investors,” said one person familiar with Facebook. “And it could give Facebook a lot of flexibility.”

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links for 2007-09-07

Posted on September 7, 2007
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Press Gazette - Web-first news strategy ‘boosts print sales’

And one year on from the Daily Telegraph ramping up its web focus it claims to have increased print edition market share by three per cent. Editor Will Lewis said he believes this is directly due to putting more content online (see pages 6 and 7). Three o

(tags: newspapers publishing media circulation traffic strategy journalism web)
Envisioning the Next Chapter for Electronic Books - New York Times

The service could be especially useful to students and researchers who find information they need through a Google search, but it is also likely to include material suited for leisure reading. It will be separate from an effort called the Google Book Sear

(tags: strategy publishing online technology newspapers)