paidContent Quick Hits: 10.6.09

Facebook Fraud

»  First there were ISPs, then aggregators. Now lots of people are mining social media for new content. [Nielsen]

»  Google (NSDQ: GOOG) acknowledges that Gmail has been targeted in a “industry-wide phishing scheme.” [BBC]

»  Scripps properties like HGTV and the Food Network will syndicate their video on how-to-video site 5min. [WebProNews]

»  Sony’s video portal Crackle is using big-name talent to create original entertainment content, but it’s a pricey formula that many others have failed with. [LA Times]

»  The new FTC guidelines about bloggers and compensation will extend to Facebook and its fan pages. [C|NET]

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