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According to Lee Lorenzen, of Altura Ventures, and AllFacebook, the "Social Ads" advertising service Facebook is supposedly set to launch next week will take Facebook ads outside the social network.

Provocative post by Jason Calacanis on the Bloglines sale. He says it's "a horrible business and it will never make money." The reason? He reckons "95-99% of the RSS reader

Techcrunch is reporting that last week's rumors about Google being close to acquiring RSS feed management and advertising firm Feedburner have been confirmed. The purchase price is in the ball

Research firm Borrell Associates predicts that 2008 online spending for local advertisements will jump 48% to $12.6 billion driven by a demand for paid search and video ads, according to

According to Unwired View, Google Voice just filed an application with Fish tweetmeme_url = 'http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/google_voice_to_add_audio_ads.php'; tweetmeme_source = 'rww'; and Richardson legal services on a patent that is suspected to monetize

Holotof is a network of "advertising creatives", which enables businesses to come and pitch them work - in the form of ad projects and campaigns. The idea then is that

In the hit movie The Truman Show, the 24-hour, commercial-free television show that chronicled the lead character's life (Jim Carrey, unknown to him) was monetized in a clever way: everything

This month we are offering some additional value to our long-term sponsors. It's a new type of contextual link advertising and we think it is important to the future of

digg_url = 'http://www.digg.com/tech_news/Surprise_MSN_Built_the_Video_Site_of_the_Future'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; There are big changes underway over at MSN Video, some of which represent a real look forward for the industry.

Today TravBuddy, a social network built around travel, announced that it has hit the one million user mark. The network was launched in 2005, but over the past six months