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UK's Time's Online Starts Blocking Aggregators Hours After Aggre...

Techdirt  Wed, 03/17/2010 - 21:22

There's been something of a battle going on in the UK over news aggregators. Obviously, we've all heard about the various threats by companies like News Corp. in the US to sue Google over its Google News product, but a lot of this has already been playing out on a smaller scale in the UK.

Last year we wrote about newspapers in the UK threatening aggregators like NewsNow, leading some to start blocking NewsNow crawlers.

This is silly in the extreme.


 

Murdoch: Take Your Google Ball and Go Home

Mashable!  Tue, 11/24/2009 - 18:25

Newspapers and traditional media have seen their world and their business models crumble before their very eyes.


 

5 Ways Social Media is Changing Our Daily Lives

Mashable!  Fri, 10/16/2009 - 09:45

changeSoren Gordhamer writes and consults on ways we can more creatively and effect


 

Quote 5 Words From the Associated Press? That’ll Be $12.50

Mashable!  Sun, 08/02/2009 - 16:07

We’ve known that the Associated Press has some odd policies in regards to social media and the web for a while.


 

Neda: YouTube Video Too Distressing to Ignore

Mashable!  Sun, 06/21/2009 - 17:02

nedaYesterday we published 10 Powerful YouTube Videos from Iran, including a particularly graphic video of an Iranian girl dying on the street – we now know her name, Neda.

The deeply distressing video is becoming a defining moment in Iran’s disputed elections, in both social media and mainstream publications.


 

Google Web Elements: Add YouTube News and Google Comments to You...

Mashable!  Wed, 05/27/2009 - 12:11

google-io-logoAt their Google I/O event today, the search giant launched a new product called Web Elements aimed at making it easier for web developers to be able to embed Google products on their pages.