links for 2006-12-01

• John Battelle’s Searchblog: Updated: Google Display Advertising Network
  New network to target Fortune 1000 companies, or their existing online display proposition?
  (tags: internet advertising display search google)
• Futuristic Play by Andrew Chen: Why BitTorrent Inc. is no sure bet!
  “Just grab a random smart, but not tech-savvy person, and watch them in silence as they try to get BitTorrent working.”
  (tags: internet multimedia video p2p bittorrent vc)
• The Presence of Magazines on the Internet – The Bivings Report
  “Despite their failure in terms of Web features, it should be recognized that magazines have taken on a more effective general strategy than newspapers when it comes to the Internet”
  (tags: internet magazines journalism trends stats)
• Beet.TV: The Future of Online Advertising is Video
  “the appeal of search is limited, that it’s essentially a direct marketing tool…. video is much more emotional”
  (tags: internet advertising multimedia video)
• Recovering Journalist: Social Newspapers
  “The relationships already are there; social networking would allow newspapers to build upon them, for the community’s good and its own.”
  (tags: internet social media socialnetworking newspapers)
• craigblog: more cities at craigslist?
  “Jim and the folks just added 135 cities to craigslist, bringing up the total to 450.”
  (tags: internet advertising classifieds free p2p craigslist stats)
• Center for Citizen Media: Newspaper as Blog Portal
  “Aftonbladet… offers blogs to its readers, and has created an excellent blog portal.”
  (tags: internet newspapers blogging citizenmedia aggregators schibsted)