Category Archives: Online Publishers

Viacom fails to sue YouTube for $1 billion

Viacom has lost its cased against YouTube for copyright infringement. Viacom was suing the Google-owned video site for damages of $1 billion for what it saw as widespread copyright violations. Viacom, which owns properties such as Paramount Pictures, MTV and BET, started the law suit three years ago, however,
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The return of Gourmet magazine – Gourmet Live

Here at Digital Times we are happy to read about the imminent return of Gourmet magazine, albeit as an application for the iPad. Gourmet, a once glittering star of the Conde Nast portfolio, folded last year after 68 years in print due to the global recession and fall off in advertising and sales. Gourmet Live is [...]
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Why Facebook may go public very soon

According to a report by Reuters, Facebook’s 2009 revenue figure is likely to be as high at $800 million, with a solid profit figure in the tens of millions of dollars. Only six years old, Facebook continues to stride the social media planet like a colossal anteater, hovering up new users in the tens of millions [...]
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Association of Online Publishers set up in Ireland

The irishtimes.com, independent.ie, RTÉ.ie and entertainment.ie have set up an Irish branch of the Association of Online Publishers (AOP). The AOP is an industry body representing digital publishing companies that create original, branded, quality content. Its role is to be a voice for a variety of online media owners including newspapers and magazines, TV and [...]
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New smart order: our upcoming work smarter report profiles the best non iPhone apps

The smarts and the apps  (iPhone not included) In a feature aimed at the many digital influencers now working in Ireland, as well as the newer business entrants into mobile & social media arenas, Digital Times will examine the smart phone options (not including the iPhone) available in Ireland. The feature will also look at the app [...]
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