Digital business

ASX a de facto VC fund for classifieds' entrepreneurs

Jan 31, 2017 at 08:20 pm by Staff

Australia is not only a great place to build an online classifieds business, it's apparently also a great place to finance it. A report by AIM Group's Angela Hawksford tells h.... Read More

Cancer claims David Cole after a career in publishing tech

Jan 29, 2017 at 08:38 pm by Staff

Former newspaper publishing consultant and publisher of the Cole Papers, David Cole has died of cancer aged 62. While he had devoted a lifetime to journalism, he was best know.... Read More

Lineup's AdPoint integrates sites at De Persgroep

Jan 18, 2017 at 05:58 pm by Staff

Lineup is installing its AdPoint advertising sales platform at De Persgroep sites, starting with Berlingske in Copenhagen. The major European group, which also operates in Bel.... Read More

Amazon ups classifieds push in India

Jan 18, 2017 at 05:46 pm by Staff

Plans for a global Amazon classifieds site have kicked off with a 'tiny' operation in India. AIM Group's Radhika Sachdev has reported that the small 'peer-to-peer' buy-and-sel.... Read More

Yahoo moves give SWM board something else to ponder

Jan 11, 2017 at 11:10 pm by Staff

While Yahoo maps out its future, prospective purchaser Verizon and Australian partner Seven West Media appear to be playing a waiting game. There's been speculation about whet.... Read More