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The Virtual Revolution: The Cost of Free (BBC)

Submitted by iw on March 21, 2010 – 11:30 amNo Comment

MP3… Dr. Aleks Krotoski continues her investigation into how the world wide web is transforming our lives. In the third programme in the series, she charts how the web has impacted businesses — and in particular the idea that people can get “something for nothing” online. [BBC - The Virtual Revolution] (22m 22s)

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