Big media companies: "We buy online properties. Now what?"

Big media companies, particularly in the U.S., are good at snapping up new media opportunities; unfortunately, they don't know what to do with them when they get them, says a story in CNet. It cites a number of examples:Hearst Publications purchased social-shopping site KaboodleThe New York Times "absorbed" the Freakonomics blogBookmarking start-up Clipmarks is rumored to be in the midst of a