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Social Media Monopoly Updates Classic Board Game

It’s Monopoly for the digital age, as players race around the board through different realms of social media sites and software like Vimeo, YouTube, Foursquare, Bing, Yahoo, Digg, Tumblr and more. Crystal Gibson, social media manager for Bite TV and Aux TV, has created a printable board for Social Media Monopoly, an unofficial version of the classic Hasbro game....  read more

Facebook, Yahoo, eBay Defend YouTube in Viacom Suit

Back in 2007, Viacom filed a $1 billion lawsuit against Google’s popular video-viewing website, YouTube, claiming more than 63,000 copyrighted clips had been posted on the site. As reported by Bloomberg, YouTube is using the provisions of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, which protects service providers as long as they remove copyrighted material immediately after being notified about the infringement, as its defense....  read more

Yahoo! and Microsoft Partner on Search Engine

It was announced today that Yahoo! will team up with Microsoft's Bing to form a search engine dream team of sorts, and while Google may not yet be quivering in its steel-toed boots, the partnership is still literally a big deal. Big, as in the 10-year planned partnership is expected to boost Yahoo!'s annual profits by $500 million....  read more

Yahoo Music signs on Rhapsody for its subscription services

With Napster as its only remaining competition, the music subscription field just got a little bit smaller. Yahoo announced Monday that it will be shifting away from its music download program. In its place, the company has signed on with Rhapsody America. "By partnering with Yahoo, we are able to instantly extend Rhapsody's 'jukebox in the sky' experience to one of the biggest music-seeking audiences on the web," said RealNetworks chief executive Rob Glaser to the AFP. The partnership will eventually incorporate Rhapsody into the Yahoo Music site, which boasted 23 million visitors before the switch. Apparently the overlying issue...  read more