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Politics As Usual On YouTube
YouTube is often thought of as a powerful political tool, and, well, it probably is. But new statistics indicate that YouTube users…
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Google Shows Who’s Selling Cheap Quality Links
Google recently added the ability for you to report link buyers, which is probably nothing more than a mind control game and a complete waste of time. I recently saw what looked like obvious link buying by Discovery.com. Do you think Google would do anything about it if I reported them? Nope.
J.K. Rowling, eBay India Mix It Up
J.K. Rowling has made millions of readers happy, but she’s also made eBay India kinda mad. Hurt, actually, in a sort of whiny-little-kid-with-a-lawyer sense. The company objects to the way in which Rowling portrayed a court case.
Local Search Patent Holder Threatens Everybody
Verizon is first on a London-based company's list of lawsuits to file (or licensing agreements to be extracted) after winning the rights to a 1999 patent for location-based search. Next up: any online service offering local search services.
Wikipedia / Wikimedia Traffic
Leuksman.com published some revealing statistics on Wikimedia traffic.
Google Crowned King Of Acquisitions
Regular Webproworld readers have probably already guessed this, but for what it’s worth, a new report has confirmed all our suspicions: Google takes over more companies than just about anybody else out there.
