In this video Chris Anderson, the editor in chief of Wired, explains how Google makes money utilizing YouTube.
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Scour Adds Realtime Search – Mixes Google, Yahoo, MSN and OneRiot on One Page
July 24th, 2009 
Social Guy 
Scour is dedicated to providing its users with the best search experience possible. Now, Scour.com is going realtime… users can rock up to Scour.com, search one box and it “scours” traditional search engines (Google, Yahoo!, MSN Live) + realtime search powered by OneRiot at the same time to find the answer!
As realtime search continues to heat up, users are left w/ the dilemma of when to search traditional search over realtime search to find the best information online, right now for any topic- now the results are meshed together on one page! Check out this search for ‘Obama’ as an example: http://scour.com/search/web/obama
Interview with Paul Mongerson, founder of OurBlook.com, and Retired Fortune 500 CEO
July 24th, 2009 Social Guy 
Recently had the chance to interview Mr. Paul Mongerson, founder of OurBlook.com, a political blog and blook that focuses on journalism, public issues and politics.
Paul Mongerson graduated from Iowa State University with a B.S. in mechanical engineering. After serving in the Navy, Mongerson spent the next 40 years with Stanadyne Inc., a corporation manufacturing automotive and aircraft parts in 11 plants around the world. In the course of his career, he earned 10 patents and established the company’s International Division. He retired in 1985 as chairman and CEO.
ShoZu and Touchnote Partner to Unleash the Power of iPhone Micropayments
July 23rd, 2009 Social Guy 
If a picture is worth a thousand words, why do so many photos remain on our mobile phones, only to be deleted later to make room? ShoZu has found a way to make iPhone mobile photos even more valuable. A new partnership with Touchnote allows ShoZu users to print any photo and have it mailed to anywhere in the world in 24 hours. Using iPhone’s in-app micropaymens, it’s faster than ever to update your social networks, both online and offline.
Livestream Launches Twitcam.com, the First Service to Stream Live Video on Twitter
July 23rd, 2009 Social Guy 
In a milestone marriage of social networking and live video, Livestream Inc. launched Twitcam.com, the first application that lets Twitter users add live streaming video to their Twitter feeds with just one click.
Twitter users need only to log in to twitcam.com using an existing Twitter user name and password and press the ‘go live’ button. Twitcam automatically detects the camera, creates a page and live video player for the broadcast, and posts the link in the user’s Twitter feed so followers can join in live.
