Scalpers Earned $25M Gaming Online Ticket Sellers
SeattleGameboy writes “An indictment has been issued for online ticket brokers known as ‘Wiseguy Tickets and Seats of San Francisco.’ From 2002 to 2009, they used bots, server farms, and CAPTCHA...
View ArticlePaperless Tickets Flourish Despite ‘Grandma Problem’
Hugh Pickens writes “Is a concert ticket a piece of property that its holder has the right to buy and sell as he sees fit, or is it merely a seat-rental contract subject to restrictions determined by...
View ArticleMan Claims 84% of Facebook, Gets Order Blocking Assets
Cyrus writes “According to a Bloomberg scoop, a New York man claiming to own a majority of Facebook has gotten a signed court order to block Facebook from transferring assets.” Source: Man Claims 84%...
View ArticleCraigslist Removes Its Controversial Adult Section
Cyrus writes “The online classified website Craigslist has removed its controversial Adult Services portion of its website. Technology blog TechCrunch was the first to report the section had been...
View ArticleWhat Every Entrepreneur Could Learn from Justin Bieber
I know what you’re thinking – link bait title, right? Wrong. I will stand 100% behind my assertions in this post. Justin Bieber is unbelievably entrepreneurial and most of you will never know it...
View ArticleTop 10 YouTube Videos of All Time
YouTube has come to define the era of online video, so let’s take a look at its most popular videos of all time. Our latest update has Justin Bieber still at number 1 with Baby and closing in on half...
View ArticleMicrosoft Patenting Celebrity-Shaped Bing’ing
theodp writes “GeekWire reports that Microsoft is seeking a patent on the concept of applying the persona of a celebrity to Internet searches, allowing people to see search results shaped by the...
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