Wednesday 1 August 2007

Zimbabwe editor released from hospital after shooting

Abdel Mutsanki, editor of Johannesburg-based ZimOnline, has been released from hospital after being shot last week.

One of the bullets was so close to his heart that doctors decided to leave it where it was.

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Social networks get more attention from users

MySpace and other social networking sites may have more room for growth ahead, according to a June 2007 Web usage study from Compete.

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Mobile users in Thailand grow on discount

The local mobile phone market in Thailand is going bullish this year, with new subscribers nearly reaching seven million in the first half, representing two-thirds of the total numbers for the whole year in 2006.

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Dow Jones agrees to News Corp. deal

In a buyout that will end a century of the Bancroft family's ownership, Rupert Murdoch has sealed a deal to buy Dow Jones & Co. for $5.6 billion.

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Online advertising spending growth is strong, except for Latin America

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