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 VIP Eye No. 49 published today
Author:Pam Foster
Date:Wednesday, 11th Jan 2006 13:29
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Hi,

The latest issue of VIP Eye - No 49, 11 January 2006 - has just been published. A full Table of Contents is printed below:

Table of Contents:
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Editor's Comment

* Google and Motorola partnership
* Increasing influence of Google
* Potential for mobile search


VIP Eye :: Industry News
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- McGraw-Hill slashes 500 jobs: part of larger restructuring process to enhance long-term growth prospects

- Dow Jones appoints new CEO: company also expects to exceed prior fourth quarter 2005 earnings guidance

- Thomson acquires financial software company: deal comes six months after TA Associates invested in company

- Pearson increases stake in IDC: total holding now almost 62%

- Factiva granted patent: US patent covers Factiva
Intelligent Indexing

- infoUSA pays off $30.5 million of debt: prepayment made possible by termination of contract with First Data

- New media landscape changes habits of news consumers: cable TV web sites well positioned to dominate online news market

- 32-page summaries of key business books free with FT: series focuses on key business icons


VIP Eye :: New Products
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- Leadership Directories offers on-demand format: 450,000+ leaders at over 30,000 organisation available on individual profile basis

- New law services from wsj.com and LexisNexis: new content and comparison tool now available

- New editions of major directories now published: established titles cover major western, central and eastern European countries

- MSN debuts UK local search service: local search experience becoming increasingly important


VIP Eye :: Product Update
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- Financial Information Inc. extends global coverage: international data from EDI now available

- CompuMark's SAEGIS expands Asia-Pacific coverage: Australian and South Korean databases added

- BBC opens news archive for UK users: pilot enables public to use footage to create their own content


Regards,
Pam Foster,
Editor, VIP
pam.foster@vivavip.com

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