links for 2009-02-04

Posted by Mark Belinsky on February 4, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Final Guilty Plea Wraps Up Federal 'Warez' Crackdown

Pirates win again – Warez distributors get a slap on the wrist. Did they realize that prosecuting kids in the US will just have more produced overseas? Or are companies refocusing on broader strategy.

(tags: technology warez piracy international internet software)
Obama Inc.: Web activism for profit

I really like the function of drastically changing our lexicon to explain any new idea. This case: Obamapreneurs. Nuff said? But I'm curious to follow whether four core elements: a web-empowered volunteer network, a presence on Facebook, a team of paid bloggers to promote the campaigns, and YouTube viral videos, can yield success.

(tags: 1BOG activism 2.0 campaigns carrotmob collaboration CSR doing good entrepreneurs Facebook IESE internet lend me some sugar marketing with meaning Obama San Francisco social action media web start-up virgance)

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