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OECD Releases Latest Broadband Rankings

The OECD is out with its latest broadband rankings – the CBC notes that Canada ranks tenth overall (first for cable broadband, but that is pretty irrelevant), one of the few countries without an unlimited plan from a major provider, and one of the most expensive broadband pricing relative to […]

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October 29, 2008 — 1 comment — News

MTV Launches Online Video Service

But the thousands of videos are geo-blocked from Canada.

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October 29, 2008 — 3 comments — News

Behind the Wassup 2008 Video

Business Week has a great piece on how the Wassup 2008 video was made for $6,500.

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October 29, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — News

Google Settles Book Search Litigation

Details on the settlement – which include $125 million payment and new sales of out-of-print books – here.

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October 28, 2008 — Comments are Disabled — News

The DMCA Turns Ten

The U.S. Digital Millennium Copyright Act turns ten today.  Postings here and here reflect on the legislation, while the EFF updates its report – Unintended Consequences: Ten Years Under the DMCA.

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October 28, 2008 — 1 comment — News