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The big three: Google, Microsoft, and Apple in 2013

Throughout the year, the news is punctuated with the latest changes in the big three: Google, Microsoft and Apple. 

But what can we expect from them in the year coming up? New products? New software? New directions? And how will these changes potentially affect the marketplace?

FTC: Google search bias is a part of innovation

Has Google altered its algorithm to favor its own properties in vertical search results?

Numerous publishers which now find themselves competing with the search engine they rely on for valuable traffic have accused Google of doing just that. Some in the industry have even petitioned antitrust regulators to look into the matter.

The rise of video in 2013

As companies further embrace the need for content, video is becoming a bigger part of editorial calendars and content teams.

Gone are the days of shooting a 10 minute interview and slapping it up on YouTube. Consumers’ tastes have become more sophisticated and short form video content has become our brain candy.

But what will 2013 bring the industry in terms of video?