Speaking at the World Economic Forum, YouTube CEO Chad Hurley has revealed that the company plans to financially compensate users who produce and upload their content. With Google's purchase of YouTube last year, followed by more aggressive attempts to monetize the site (such as the deal struck with Verizon Wireless), it was inevitable that YouTube would come under pressure to share some of those fruits with ordinary users. But why didn't YouTube pay its users from the start? Hurley said: 'We didn't want to build a system that was motivated by monetary reward. We wanted to really build a true community around video. When you start out with giving money to people from day one, the people you do attract will just switch to the next provider who's paying more. We're at a scale now that we feel we can do that and still have a true community around video
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Source : Slashdot.org
Jan 27, 2007
Jan 26, 2007
Don't fall victim to the 'Free Wi-Fi' scam
The next time you're at an airport looking for a wireless hot spot, and you see one called "Free Wi-Fi" or a similar name, beware -- you may end up being victimized by the latest hot-spot scam hitting airports across the country.
You could end up being the target of a "man in the middle" attack, in which a hacker is able to steal the information you send over the Internet, including usernames and passwords. And you could also have your files and identity stolen, end up with a spyware-infested PC and have your PC turned into a spam-spewing zombie. The attack could even leave your laptop open to hackers every time you turn it on, by allowing anyone to connect to it without your knowledge.
source : slashdot.org
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You could end up being the target of a "man in the middle" attack, in which a hacker is able to steal the information you send over the Internet, including usernames and passwords. And you could also have your files and identity stolen, end up with a spyware-infested PC and have your PC turned into a spam-spewing zombie. The attack could even leave your laptop open to hackers every time you turn it on, by allowing anyone to connect to it without your knowledge.
source : slashdot.org
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Jan 24, 2007
India Vs West Indies ODI-2 ( Free Link)
India Vs West Indies ODI-2 ( Free Link)
http://radio.zbang.info/links/video.html
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Jan 23, 2007
India Vs West Indies ODI-2
To watch 2nd ODI
visit www.sgstream.com
Click on "Events"
Type "cuttack"
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Note: Update of any free Cricket shall be done when available
visit www.sgstream.com
Click on "Events"
Type "cuttack"
use paypal to purchase the Cricket Stream.
Note: Update of any free Cricket shall be done when available
Jan 22, 2007
Jan 21, 2007
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