paidContent Quick Hits: 10.1.09

Laurel Touby

»  Sharon Waxman talks to AdAge‘s Simon Dumenco about her site, The Wrap. [AdAge]

»  A comScore (NSDQ: SCOR) study looks at the effectiveness of display ads. [AdAge]

»  An exit interview with MediaBistro founder Laurel Touby, who is leaving the company two years after selling it. [MediaBistro]

»  Why New York City’s newspaper scene is faring better than others. [Village Voice]

»  Amazon (NSDQ: AMZN) settles a Michigan lawsuit over a deleted Kindle copy of 1984. [TechFlash]

»  Google (NSDQ: GOOG) is now including forum threads in searches. [Search Engine Roundtable]

»  South Korea, Japan and Sweden are the countries with the best broadband service, while the U.S. lags Bulgaria and Romania. [NY Times]

»  Cisco (NSDQ: CSCO) is buying Norwegian video-conferencing company Tandberg for $3 billion. [GMSV]

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