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Andre Da Costa posting as Mr Dee on Cnet?
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| Very short post here, Ill let others read for themselves.
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| Thanks to Will who directed me to CNET I think I have something of interest
| to anyone who wanted to seek further evidence in the allegation that Andre Da
| Costa posted as Mr Dee on CNET. BTW Screen dumps taken should the offending
| articles be removed!
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http://openbytes.wordpress.com/2009/06/28/andre-da-costa-posting-as-mr-dee-on-cnet/
Microsoft sent Andre Da Costa a ~$2000 laptop for all his Web shilling. Where
he lives that an enormous value for a gift.
Payola bloggers, FTC is watching you
http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5013http://government.zdnet.com/?p=5013
FTC Eyes Blogs for Conflicts of Interest
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| Scanning Weblogs for product information and reviews has become a cornerstone
| in contemporary consumerism. Often, readers appreciate the opinion of someone
| who is not an expert to guide them to the right product. What some consumers
| may not know is that some of these writers are being paid for their smiles in
| the form of cash, free products and lavish trips.
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http://www.pcworld.com/article/167099/ftc_eyes_blogs_for_conflicts_of_interest.html
Recent:
Report: FTC to go after blogger freebies
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| Microsoft, for example, created a wave of
| bad press a few years ago when it gave free Acer laptops preloaded with
| Windows Vista to several dozen bloggers.
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http://news.cnet.com/8301-13578_3-10269962-38.html
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