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Startup Gets Ad Data Via Web Providers

23 hrs ago - As Internet advertising is increasingly precisely targeted to meet consumers' presumed desires, the trick for advertisers is to sniff out people's interests and needs without riling their privacy defenses.

Universal Music Group, Imeem Ink Deal

12 hrs ago - Social networking Web site operator imeem Inc. has signed a licensing deal with Universal Music Group to offer free streaming of music and videos by the record company's artists in exchange for a share of online advertising revenues, the companies said Sunday.

IBM Wins Order From Vodafone's India Arm

4 hrs ago - Vodafone's Indian joint venture is transferring all of its information technology-related work to IBM Corp. under a 5-year contract that will reduce costs and improve services, the company said Monday.

Company Brings Offline Data to Web Ads

23 hrs ago - Information about your online and offline activities, formerly kept separate for marketing purposes, is starting to blend, perhaps without you even realizing it.

Mo. Police Probe Blog in Web Hoax Case

2 days ago - A woman linked to an online hoax played on a 13-year-old girl who committed suicide and has been vilified for it may be the subject of a deception - someone on the Internet is posing as her and blogging about the case.

Films Shot on Camera Phones Get Showcase

3 days ago - Masked and demure, she speaks from the tiny screen of a cell phone like a thumb-size fairy forever trapped inside. "Welcome home," she says softly to the viewer. "Speak to me about anything."

Don't Get Lost Shopping for GPS

3 days ago - Navigation gadgets are now so widely available no one needs to worry about getting lost anymore - except when they're trying to choose the right device.

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AT&T; Corp (T): Tim Tebow, Darren McFadden, Michael Crabtree and Chris Long Announced as the Four Finalists for the AT&T; All-America Player of the Year

AT&T; Inc (T): AT&T; Introduces U-verse in St. Louis

Gannett Co (GCI): High Gas Prices Have Consumers Searching for Hybrids on Cars.com

Lockheed Martin Corp (LMT): PHOTO ADVISORY -- Lockheed Martin F-35 Marks 20th Flight

McClatchy Co (The) (MNI): ShopLocal Retail Index Jumps 60% in November

Tribune Co (TRB): Shopping for a New Car for the Holidays? Cars.com Experts Highlight Some Great Deals for the Holiday Season

Verizon Communications Inc (VZ): Verizon Donates $10,000 to Vernonia Flood Victims

Viacom Inc (VIAB): Spike TV Announces 2007 'Video Game Awards' Winners

Viacom Inc (VIAB): Academy Award-Winning Actress Marisa Tomei Joins New York Broadcast Film Critics Association Chairman Neil Rosen and VH1 EVP and General Manager Tom Calderone to Announce the Critics' Choice Award Nominees

Vodafone Group PLC (VOD): Norwood, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

Macrovision to Buy Gemstar-TV Guide

2 days ago - TV Guide magazine's already fuzzy future looks even more uncertain now that the magazine is part of a proposed $2.8 billion sale to security software specialist Macrovision Corp.

JetBlue to Test Limited In-Flight Net

3 days ago - JetBlue Airways Corp. will start offering limited e-mail and instant messaging services for free on one of its planes next week as airlines renew efforts to offer in-flight Internet access.