April 24, 1999
Online Journalism Review: What If You Couldn't Trust The New York Times?
For circumspect online editors of newspaper sites, however, the e-commerce debate boils down to hundreds of tiny ethical, practical and fiscal questions, with few black-and-white answers.
SJ Mercury: The Internet is a find for anyone who loves rare books.
Dan Gillmor. ...modern media offer value beyond the original books: translations, the ability to search for words and phrases, hyperlinked annotations and more.
Byte: ClearType: Whose Idea Was It?
The writers of many "industry" publications have no knowledge about what they are discussing in print, particularly when trying to put work in any proper historical context.
Upside: Dot Con.
The typo bandits represent domain name speculation at its sleaziest. But they are hardly the only speculators out there.
Seattle Times: Federal ruling bars Web marketing ruse.
"From a user perspective this is great," said Nilo Zaratan, manager of search technology for Infoseek. "It will let us do a better job of helping people get to information."
NY Times: Pirate-Proof Music on Web? So Far, That Does Not Compute.
At a meeting last week in Los Angeles, several participants said, it became clear that consumer electronics companies were bent on developing a class of portable music devices that would be free of restrictions and easy to use...
Advertising Age: Net gains credibility as ad medium.
Next week, the industry plans to show as barriers come down, the Internet is being taken more seriously as an ad medium.
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