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Thursday, April 24, 2008 Daily News Tracker
Welcome to the Thursday, April 24, 2008 Daily News Tracker, leading off with Google's introduction of mobile banner advertisements, and news questioning Microsoft's commitment to true openness with its new Live Mesh platform, and more.


Lane R Ellis      
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new post indicator2:15 pm on April 24, 2008 (utc 0)

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Google introduces brand-image ads for phones / AdWords

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSN2347058020080424
http://googlemobile.blogspot.com/2008/04/new-mobile-image-ads.html
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145031/google_launches_mobile_banner_ads.html
http://blogs.zdnet.com/Google/?p=1017
http://mashable.com/2008/04/24/google-mobile-image-ads/
http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/24/google-now-offering-mobile-banner-ads/
http://www.bigmouthmedia.com/live/articles/google-introduces-mobile-banner-ads-service-.asp/4666/
http://www.efluxmedia.com/news_Google_Brings_Image_Ads_to_Mobile_Phones_16789.html
http://crave.cnet.com/8301-1_105-9926580-1.html
http://www.webmasterworld.com/goog/3634019.htm

CEO Says Microsoft Could Forgo Yahoo

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120899881620840131.html
http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/04/24/Microsoft-could-walk-away-from-Yahoo-deal_1.html
http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/145045/ballmer_microsoft_could_walk_away_from_yahoo_deal.html
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/24/ballmer_microsoft_yahoo_bid/
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601204&sid=aRMEtAr7HAXk
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/microsoft_employees_want_to_kill_yahoo_deal
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article3803413.ece
(related) http://www.usatoday.com/tech/techinvestor/corporatenews/2008-04-23-ballmer_N.htm

US Justice Dept looking at Google/Yahoo test

http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSWBT00884320080423
http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/technology/article3804360.ece
http://mashable.com/2008/04/23/report-doj-investigating-yahoo-google-ad-test/
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/04/23/google_and_yahoo_test_probed/

Developers question Microsoft Live Mesh openness

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7362144.stm

Microsoft To Release Earnings Report Today

http://bigtech.blogs.fortune.cnn.com/2008/04/24/microsoft-looks-for-windows-of-opportunity/

CNET and Yahoo Broadly Expand Editorial and Ad Relationship

http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080424/cnet-and-yahoo-broadly-expand-editorial-and-ad-relationship/
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/cnet_to_unveil_yahoo_partnership

Yahoo Click Protection System

http://www.ysmblog.com/blog/2008/04/22/click-filter/

WEB / OTHER

Vodafone in venture with China Mobile and Softbank to boost mobile Internet

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSWLB039820080424

AOL’s BlueString Connects To Photobucket, Picasa, and Webshots

http://mashable.com/2008/04/23/aol-bluestring-sharing/

Microsoft mistakes Skype for a Trojan

http://www.news.com/8301-10789_3-9926921-57.html
http://share.skype.com/sites/security/2008/04/skype_misidentified_as_malware.html

Twitter Engineering Vice President Lee Mighdoll Leaves Firm: Report

http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/04/24/lee-mighdoll-out-at-twitter-business-plan-still-mia/
http://www.alleyinsider.com/2008/4/twitter_turmoil_not_finished_engineering_vp_lee_mighdoll_out_too

 


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