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Microsoft takes hatchet to YouTube clone
Published 6/17/2009 at The Register
Admitting Failure 2.0 Microsoft plans to "significantly scale back" its Soapbox service, the would-be YouTube challenger it launched in 2006. Whatever that means.… Video - Business Intelligence for mid-sized businesses
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