VentureBeat reports on Facebook's challenges in entering the Chinese market. Among them: Whether to launch a Chinese-specific version of the site that authorities can censor, or pursue its one-site-fits-all globalization strategy there, too.
Chinese leader Wen Jiabao has a Facebook page
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media file for June 2, 2008:
Longtail, meet Fashion social networking
VentureBeat reports on Fashionspace, a UK-based social network targeting fashion professionals and fashion lovers in 120 countries.
GooTube
Forbes writes that Google's YouTube is now "the biggest television station on the planet." The article quotes JupiterResearch analyst Tulsiani: "A studio declining to do business with YouTube would be like a cereal maker not dealing with Wal-Mart."
Newspaper Online Local Ad Revenue Hits $2 Billion, More Than All Other Media Combined
Editor & Publisher recaps results from a Borrell Associates survey of online local advertising. Newspapers lead all other local media in grabbing market share, but are still losing ground overall to search engines and product sites.
Glam offers new video ad network, gets acquisition offer for $1.3B
VentureBeat reports on the Glam network's launch of GlamTV, an online video distribution and advertising network targeted to its global audience of 64 million women.
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