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“Opps, I did it again,” those are the words that you might if you start to follow Britney Spears on Twitter, yep you read it right, Mrs Ms Pop Princess is starting to use Twitter. 
No doubt this will be in time to help promote her upcoming new album, sorry, it won’t be making my Christmas list.
For those who keep up with Facebook or have attended the Facebook Camps that have been organized across Canada or know about the Facebook Fund then you might have also heard they’ve recently announced 25 companies have each received $25,000 and one of which as a Canadian company. Kotagent, which is the latest brain child of Albert Lai made the list for their “leading viral analytics platform for social network application developers. Kontagent analytics provides deep social data visualization and analysis that delivers actionable insights delivered via a hosted, on-demand service.” Speaking of Facebook, rumours have started to surface that Facebook is going to launch a music store, sounds like a move to attack MySpace, will it work? Will iTunes come up with a counter in Q1 2009?
New MacBook Pro is out, but they still suck! I’m on my THIRD REPLACEMENT unit so far, they keep sending me replacement units and each time they keep breaking. Steve Jobs, are you listening, your laptops do not work and your customer service is horrible.
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Here are some of the other industry stories and news that we talked about in this edition of The Week That Was.
Headlines:
Not Tonight Honey: Toronto Women Prefer Gaming Over Sex?
Game In The Game: Canada’s Sports Networks Ahead of the Interactive Curve
CRTC To Examine New Media’s Broadcasting Role…Eventually
Is Globalive’s Campaign About To Pay Off?
To Get You Involved, TVO Gets Interactive
Why Google Became a Powerful Global Brand
Do Virtual Fairs Work For National Organizations?
Not Available In Canada: When You Want Something Done…
MySpaces Launches MyAds, New Ad Platform
Job Listings:
Associate Director – Strategic Alliance [Sympatico MSN]
Director National Sales – Sympatico.MSN Portal
On The Move:
Zunaid Khan Joins Canoe As Account Director – Strategic Alliances
From Our Sister Publication PR In Canada:
Edelman Canada Expands Vancouver And Toronto Offices
Porter Novelli Adds Two To Toronto Office
Visa Scores with NHL, NHLPA Sponsorship
Environics Communications On The Grow Again
The Ultimate Rebranding Challenge: Hamilton, Ontario
