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In the United States and the United Kingdom, a couple of librarian-driven resources show just how potent informational sites with vetted content…
One of the great things about the internet generally and some of the cool tools you have at your disposal is that everything is instant and very transparent. The inter-connected world can know the minutest detail about your life, sometimes whether you want it to or not. And sometimes the instant-ness of it all can result in huge and very public embarrassment. Take this scenario:
The Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) was bombarded today pleas to keep a tight reign on the upcoming 700 MHz spectrum auction to prevent phone and cable companies from expanding their grip on Internet access in the wireless realm.
Microsoft’s Soapbox video-sharing service got pulled out of the public’s view back in March; this past Friday, it finally floated back into sight. The site has gained a new color scheme, and (probably more importantly), it’s “conducting proactive filtering of all uploaded content.”
As the Wall Street Journal and others reported on the weekend, YouTube has struck a deal with a regional U.S. TV network to run the network’s local content on YouTube and share any advertising revenue with the company — although the exact terms of the arrangement aren’t clear.
The second session from the Search Marketing Expo in Seattle was focused on the issue of duplicate content.
