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Facebook/Instagram Marriage Under Investigation By FTC

Facebook/Instagram Marriage Under Investigation By FTC

By Dan Seitz

It was a match made in heaven, if you define "heaven" as "competitively squelching a possible rival to your business before it can really get started.

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Why We Love The RIAA And ISPs Trying to Police Piracy

Why We Love The RIAA And ISPs Trying to Police Piracy

By Dan Seitz | 2 comments

As you may have heard, starting July 12th, ISPs like Comcast and Time Warner and the RIAA have entered into an agreement where, if they see "suspicious activity," they'll offer a "graduated response," essentially sending you a few nasty emails and then cutting off your Internet service.

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AT&T Learns ‘Unlimited’ Doesn’t Mean ‘What We Feel Like’ In Court

AT&T Learns ‘Unlimited’ Doesn’t Mean ‘What We Feel Like’ In Court

By Dan Seitz

As we all know, AT&T is not exactly popular among, well, anybody, but until recently, they were the only network with an iPhone.

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Music Labels Win The Battle, Lose the War over Music Clouds

Music Labels Win The Battle, Lose the War over Music Clouds

By Dan Seitz

You may have heard that music labels were trying to get "locker" services like Amazon Cloud and whatever Google's doing shut down unless they paid the labels massive chunks of change, kind of like that time Universal tried to demand that they get a royalty for every iPod sold, because, like, music was totally stolen off of the Internet and listened to on iPods, so that's Apple's fault.

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