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Bigmouthmedia (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Microsoft is revealed to be in early discussions with Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation to remove their news content from Google's search engine and host them exclusively on Bing. If such a deal went ahead, it would be a landmark event in the history of the internet, which has thus far largely thrived on providing an open platform for consumers and businesses. If exclusive agreements are reached to...
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Software - Infotech (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft has held talks with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp over a possible plan for the software giant to pay the media company to remove its news websites from Google, a report said Monday.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Deal would give Bing exclusive rights • Times will have paywalls in place by next spring Rupert Murdoch is considering a tie-up with Microsoft which would see the technology group pay for exclusive rights to content from his stable of newspapers, including the Times and the Sun, to attract visitors to its Bing search engine. As part of the deal, Murdoch would prevent stories from his News...
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The Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft has held talks with News Corporation over plans that would see the Rupert Murdoch-owned company being paid to stop its newspaper content being indexed by Google, the Financial Times has reported. Microsoft’s interest could be seen as an attack on Google and put more pressure on it to start paying for newspaper content. Rupert Murdoch hasn’t [...]
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TechRadar (Free subscription) | yesterday
The Financial Times has suggested that Microsoft has held talks with News Corp to discuss paying the publisher to de-index its news websites from Google. With Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. seemingly set on a course of action that would see its content taken off of the world's biggest search engine, the FT is suggesting that Microsoft is adding its significant weight to the situation. Quoting a website...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
According to a Financial Times report, Microsoft is in discussions with News Corporation and others about pulling content from Google The next battle in the search wars could be over access to news content. The FT reports that Microsoft – which has made increasing the market share of its Bing search engine its top online priority – has reached out to "big online publishers" in...
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Computerworld UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
Microsoft and Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. are in the early stages of talks about "de-indexing" news from Google and listing them on the Bing search engine, according to the Financial Times .
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The Industry Standard (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Here’s the latest action: Amazon Web Services now calculates your app costs — To give users a better idea of how their applications will work and how much they will cost to run on Amazon Web Services, the company has just released a redesign of its AWS Simple Monthly Calculator . This tool allows users to select their regions and services in order to generate a customized quote. Google...
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EPL Talk (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
In the clash between old media and new media, I find it comical to see traditional old media establishments floundering to survive and concocting irrational business plans to hold on to the very little power they still have. The best example is Rupert Murdoch’s recent attempt to remove the websites he owns from the Google [...]
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Daily News Analysis (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Rupert Murdoch has spent months complaining that Google is ruining the newspaper business, and now he wants to do something about it.
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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10 hours ago
Microsoft is trying to get Rupert Murdoch's media empire to pull its news links off Google in favor of Bing.
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Seth Godin's Blog (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
You don't charge the search engines to send people to articles on your site, you pay them. If you can't make money from attention, you should do something else for a living. Charging money for attention gets you neither money...
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New York Times (Free subscription) | 12 hours ago
A deal to block Google searches from News Corporation content would erect uncustomary barriers and could scramble the landscape of the Web.
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Daily Intelligencer - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | yesterday
"I adjust my glasses in a way that shows that I am serious." Rupert Murdoch, who has for ages been muttering about putting all of the content produced by News Corp. behind a pay wall in order to keep it away from Google, is attempting to force the company to change its attitude toward new media using a decidedly old-fashioned tactic: making them nervous about the competition. According to...
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