- CNN buys iPad magazine Zite
News app goes for reported $20 million to $25 million - Hurricane Irene knocks down pay walls
NYTimes and Newsday free during storm weekend - Paid-for-post programs gaining popularity
Marketers paying for blog posts, tweets - Walmart finds success with movie downloads
Vudu is the 3rd largest streaming service - Blocking social media grows revolutions
Study shows blocking the Net actually has opposite effect
Top 5, August 30, 2011
by Kristilyn Whigham, August 30, 2011
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