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Sep 25 2008 8:37am EDT

First Bytes: Yahoo, MySpace Music, Chrome, D Block

- Yahoo has announced a new system for selling online display advertising. [NYT]

- MySpace Music, the joint venture between the social networking giant and the major labels has officially launched. [TechCrunch]

- As expected, after a burst of initial interest, Google's Chrome browser has faded, falling below 1 percent market share this week. [Computerworld]

- F.C.C. Chairman Kevin Martin wants to cut by almost half the minimum opening bid for the D block of spectrum airwaves which failed to sell earlier this year. [Reuters]

-Sam Gustin. □

Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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