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Entries from September 2012

Monetizing Viral Videos

September 20th, 2012 No Comments

In the article, ‘Vancouver company takes bite out of video piracy’ by Nelson Bennett, Bennett talks about an interesting new way to make money off of viral videos. For example, if you watched a video about a certain charity, you could’ve made a donation without even cracking open your wallet. How? An organization called VISO […]

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Does Google have too much power?

September 5th, 2012 3 Comments

In the article ‘Antitrust Suit Could Bring Down Google’, author Dan Lyons discusses the lawsuit between Google and the Federal Trade Commission over antitrust concerns. To summarize, the FTC is suing the search engine giant because Google owns two-thirds of the US internet searches and that it has “rigged its search results in ways that […]

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