Editor’s Picks
– Get Ready For The Legal Skirmishes Over LimeWire Damages – PaidContent
– YouTube promoted videos hit half a billion views, more than six-fold increase in the number of times viewers have clicked to watch a Promoted Video in the last year – YouTube. A more detailed chat with ReelSEO
India
– A case for a Spectrum Regulator has been mooted in India by the DoT. Taking power away from the TRAI? Details at Economic Times
– Lenovo says India marketing hub, will invest more in brand – MoneyControl
– DoT plans pilot project to assess active mobile users – Sify
– The Indian government has launched a portal for the Right To Information. View it here [Press Release]
– Motorola Launches Android 2.1-powered Touch Tablet QUENCH XT3 in India – Press Release
International
Microsoft Earnings
– Microsoft profit up $16.20 billion for the quarter, up 25% year on year – Microsoft
– Microsoft thanks Windows 7, Office 2010, Xbox for record first quarter – Ars Technica
– MeeGo 1.1 has been released – Meego
– Microsoft Beats The Street: Net Income Up 51 Percent, Office Revenue Up 15 Percent – TechCrunch
– Bing loses money again – Search Engine Land
– Riots lead Mozambique to ban cell phone anonymity – Ars Technica
– Mozilla Labs introduces Rainbow, which allows audio and video recording within the browser – Mozilla Labs
– The Economist Group has launched an ad network – “New Ideas People Channel” – MediaBistro
– Yahoo Search Ads Now Served by Microsoft – Mashable
– Microsoft’s Xbox 360 console sales rise 38 percent in third quarter – VentureBeat
