Source:Valleywag
Microsoft will pay Viacom $500 million over five years to serve ads over the media conglomerate’s online network, according to reports. What does that mean? Nickelodeon clips on MSN, Laguna Hills downloads on your Xbox 360 console, and so on. Viacom’s old advertising service was DoubleClick. We’re guessing that relationship turned sour when Google — which faces a $1 billion copyright infringement suit from Viacom — announced its intent to purchase DoubleClick for $3.1 billion. (Photo by AP/Mark Lennihan)



Source:Valleywag
Facebook added a feature today which allows you to classify your friends. You know, one group is for the friends you like, another for the people you have to pretend to like. Some are calling the feature a LinkedIn killer, since you can now set apart work pals from personal connections. We’re not so sure. So far, you can’t set privacy settings for an entire group, or limit how often its members appear in your news feed. What’s the point?



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