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Monday, June 30th, 2008
Dan Pacheco, senior manager of digital products at The Bakersfield Californian wrote a blog post over at PBS' MediaShift Idea Lab blog about the newspaper's success in building profitable print media products around its Web products.
Despite all of my futuristic ramblings about the virtues of social networks, our niche print ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Bob Neubauer editor of In-Plant Graphics Magazine has posted a two part series on his drupa 2008 Journey:
Bob's Drupa Journey: Part 1
Bob's Drupa Journey: Part 2
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
It began six years ago in a borrowed conference room with a blank sheet of paper and a cash balance of zero.
It culminated last night in the theatre of the Hearst Tower in New York City with the award of nearly $53,000 in scholarships to 25 college and college-bound ...
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Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Motorola and Kodak have announced the MOTOZINE ZN5 mobile phone that combines technology developed by both companies. According to the release:
The MOTOZINE ZN5 combines a high-quality phone and camera experience to help content-craving consumers seize inspiration and share the content they create and love with the world. Unveiled today in ...
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Friday, June 20th, 2008
Entrepreneur.com has the story of Jim Daniels owner of Rhode Island-based JDD Publishing. Daniels' company publishes Internet marketing books, services and software via the Internet. Not satisfied with the return electronic advertising was bringing, Daniels set out to use his database of leads and customers to create a direct marketing ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
A prize worth $400,000 and "a truly amazing, career launching opportunity" await the creative team that wins a digital design competition inspired by a new MTV series called Engine Room. Design for print is eligible for entry into the contest, which is accepting applications in the form of digital files ...
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Wednesday, June 18th, 2008
Jim Lyons points to a IdahoStatesman.com article on HP's plans to "streamline" it's Imaging & Printing Group.
The Idaho Statesman article says HP "will shrink its worldwide Imaging & Printing Group from five to three global business units." The article says the restructuring is a cost-cutting measure.
The Associated Press says the ...
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