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Germany Passes U.S. In Total Olympic Medal Counts

Up yesterday, the United States has held the #1 position for total medals won during the 2010 Winter Olympics. However, yesterday afternoon things changed.  Germany picked up the #1 seat for the country to have the most medals, knocking the United States down to #2.

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YouTube Turns 5 Years Old Today

The domain name YouTube.com was registered on February 14, 2005 – exactly 5 years ago today. It’s amazing to think how far the video sharing site has come since it’s inception.  And even more spectacular was what happened on October 9th, 2006 when Google paid $1.65 billion dollars for YouTube.  This acquisition would go in […]

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How To Turn On YouTube Safe Mode For Family Friendly Videos

As someone who has children in the house, I know that some of the videos on YouTube can be very questionable, and down right inappropriate!  Even if my son is searching for the latest Phineas and Ferb episode, people are able to create their own renditions of shows and make them “adult only” variations.  YouTube […]

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Nodar Kumaritashvili Luge Crash Immediately Pulled From YouTube

Breaking news is moving quickly across the web about the luge crash that killed the Olympian Nodar Kumaritashvili.  Now so0ner was the news out about the tragic accident, when the videos of the crash were showing up on YouTube.  But the IOC came in quickly and forced YouTube to remove the videos stating: This video […]

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Young Cons Republican Rappers Big Hit on YouTube

These “Young Cons” Republican Rappers take their politics to YouTube, but not in your typical style!  These guys actually rap about the issues that are at the heart of the Republican Party.  The video below features some of the best quotes by Ronald Reagan.  You can watch all of The Young Cons videos on their […]

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Twitter Launches Verified List Of Tweeting Olympians

Twitter has done the heavy lifting for you by compiling an official, verified list of Olympians who use Twitter.  The verified Twitter list list can be found @verified/olympians, and consist of 100 Winter Olympic athletes who tweet!  So if you’re interested in following the most popular athletes on Twitter, you can join the already 700 […]