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Debunking the “original sin” of online newspapers

Posted on February 6, 2012 by admin

Whenever newspaper executives get together to bemoan the fate of their industry, someone inevitably brings up the so-called “original sin” of the online news business — namely, a failure to charge for content when the web was new. One of … Continue reading →

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Microsoft discontinuing Zune HD original devices

Posted on July 4, 2011 by admin

Microsoft have now discontinued the selling of its Zune HD original devices which were sold directly from the company. On it’s website, Microsoft recommends using Best Buy or Walmart to buy a Zune HD device, by saying “we are no … Continue reading →

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Original Xbox controllers might come back for Halo Fest

Posted on June 16, 2011 by admin

Fans of Microsoft’s original Xbox game console might also remember the massive original Xbox controller that came with the console back in the fall of 2001. The device, also known as the “Duke” controller, wasn’t the best designed in the … Continue reading →

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YouTube plans overhaul, spends $100 million for original content

Posted on April 8, 2011 by admin

Original content is all the rage these days. Recently, Netflix announced it had bought exclusive rights to a David Fincher and Kevin Spacey produced television series, then later stated it had also acquired the rights to air certain seasons of … Continue reading →

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