YouTube started out in a garage by three people as a place for others to upload their videos to share with the world and for others to comment on them. Back in the early years of YouTube it was a way for the little guys to represent themselves without interference from the large corporations that [...]
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YouTube Goes Big Business
Posted in Capitalism, Web 2.0 on July 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Information Gathering and Privacy
Posted in Capitalism, Internet Privacy on July 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
This week, the Canadian government released their findings of a commission designed to research the privacy that Facebook gives its users. What it found was a lack of transparency of their privacy settings available to users and the fact that third party applications are allowed to use available information from anybody’s profile who uses that [...]
The Search For Capital
Posted in Capitalism on July 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The rise of the modern capitalist society can be attributed to the fall of the feudalistic order at the end of the 14th century, which created a class of tenant farmers who were eager to sell their goods at a price that would befit themselves instead of handing over all of their goods to their [...]
