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Oct 3, 2011 6:36 AM

There’s no question that apps have become a global phenomenon in the mobile world—and who doesn’t want to catapult a cute red bird onto some logs to kill a pig? But not all apps are as wildly successful as Angry Birds. So just as importantly, when it comes to what…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Apps, Entertainment, Games, Mobile, Research & Metrics, Research, Companies, Apple, iPhone, Google, Android, Nokia, RIM, Countries, Europe, Norway, Latin America, Canada, Asia, Korea, Japan, India, China, angry birds, distimo

Does Google Only Listen If The New York Times Calls Them Out?

Frank Reed
Marketing Pilgrim

Sep 6, 2011 2:31 PM

Yesterday the New York Times ran an article that addresses what is becoming a rather serious issue in the local online marketing space. The issue is around just how easy it is for someone to get a Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Places listing tagged as “Permanently Closed”. Now, in a world…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Marketing, Companies, Google, New York Times

Instamedia Raises $4 Million From Times Of India Owner

Joseph Tartakoff

Sep 10, 2010 1:50 PM

Instamedia, which is best known for its Instablogs citizen journalism platform, has raised $4 million in a first round of funding from Times of India-owner Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. The Instablogs site lets anybody submit an original article a la NowPublic or link to an existing news story anywhere…

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Posted In: Advertising, Local, Media & Publishing, Online News, Social Media, Community, Countries, Europe, Asia, India, bccl, instamedia