More Than Games, a Net to Snare Social Networkers [New York Times]
Mark Pincus launches Zynga Game Network, a casual gaming application for social networks. He has already attracted over $10 million in venture capital.
Insight Found in Gen Y Niches [BrandNoise]
Gen Y is willing to engage with brands and re-conceptualize them, and young people are still the best forecasters of technology trends. Marketing to niches allows a brand to cultivate secondary personas and figure out ways in which it can evolve.
Apple Unveils Ultra-Thin Notebook [Wall Street Journal]
Apple debuts a shiny new laptop, the MacBook Air, and iTunes will introduce digital movie rentals.
Forecast: Mobile Marketing Will Soar In Next Five Years [MediaPost]
According to ABI Research, mobile marketing will grow from $1.8 billion to $24 billion by 2013.
New Services Help Bloggers Bring in Ad Revenue [Wall Street Journal]
With the ease of new technology, bloggers move beyond boring banners to audio, video, and gadget ads.
Softbank Eyes Free Mobile-Web Phone Calls: Sources [Boston Globe]
Japanese cell phone operator, Softbank, is considering a mobile plan that will offer free calls between its Web phone and cell phone users.
Photobucket Launches WAP Site [RCR Wireless]
Responding to growth in mobile internet usage and the prevalence of camera phones, Fox Interactive Media launches Photobucket Mobile.
Online Scalping’s Next Territory: High-End Restaurants? [CNet]
The online marketplace has found yet another way to turn social capital into actual capital. TableExchange lets users buy and sell restaurant reservations to trendy restaurants.
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