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Significant growth in user-generated content has led to new Internet security threats, according to a new report by Commtouch.The fourth quarter 2008…
Italian anti-mafia activists are alarmed by the presence of Facebook groups that are glorifying the behavior of jailed mafia bosses."Fan clubs" of jailed mafia bosses Bernardo Provenzano, arrested in 2006 after nearly 40 years on the run, and Toto Riina, arrested in 1993 after 24 years at large, have sprung up on the Italian pages of Facebook.
It looks like some politicians are starting to get the hang of this Internet thing. Two new YouTube channels have been established, and certain members of the House and Senate intend to use them as communications and outreach tools.
The Microsoft adCenter team took the holiday break to put some "finishing touches" on some enhancements to the service. These enhancements include:
AOL announced today the creation of a new business unit, MediaGlow that will centralize the company's publishing efforts, with the goal of expanding its global reach in 2009.MediaGlow joins AOL's advertising platform, Platform-A along with its social media effort, Peoples Networks to become the third core business of the company.AOL says over the past year its page views have increased 40 percent, engagement increased 20…
Times Online ran an article citing several studies about Internet use and the consumption of energy. Information used for this report suggested that Google searches are responsible for a large amount of CO2 emissions. The article reads:
