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Looks like there is no stopping Google from its continued path of Internet domination, not even the US government can stop them as their plan to purchase DoubleClick finally gets approval this week.

Here are some of the other industry stories and news that we talked about in this edition of The Week That Was.

Headlines:

Colour announces Social Media practice in Eastern Canada

Do Your Social Shopping with My Virtual Model

QuickPlay Media delivers Full-Length TV and Movies to Mobile Devices

Yahoo Canada gets ready to steal the thunder from Sympatico/MSN

Blackberry store opens up in the US, Oh Canada where are you?

Account Wins:

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment selects Vortex Mobile’s Shiftex

Deal Flow:

Viigo secures $6.4 million in angel and VC financing

New Hires:

Iloverewards.com hires Farhan Thawar as Director of Development

DDB Canada Vancouver promotes Nora Ahern to VP Group Business Director

Simon Jennings appointed as President of Olive Canada Network

Knowledge Center:

EmailStatCenter.com - State of Email Metrics Survey Results

Keywords: ddb-canada, Google, internet, Mobile, Olive Canada Network, QuickPlay, Social Media, Viigo, Yahoo Canada

Categories: Features, Social Media, Week in Review
Tags: ddb-canada, Google, internet, Mobile, Olive Canada Network, QuickPlay, Social Media, Viigo, Yahoo Canada