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PetVille Launches on Facebook: Like FarmVille for Cute Pets

mashable.com — Just a couple of weeks ago popular Facebook games maker Zynga trademarked the name PetVille, hinting at the theme for their next in a series of wildly popular
96 days ago
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Secret Service Facebook Stalked White House Party Crashers

mashable.com — The Secret Service learned of the breach via Facebook — causing a significant amount of embarrassment for Secret Service Director Mark Sullivan.
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The Next Phase of Google’s Internet: Google Public DNS

mashable.com — Google announced that it’s going after another fundamental piece of the Internet: DNS.
96 days ago
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Upcoming Facebook changes: 7 things brands need to know - iMediaConnection.com

www.imediaconnection.com — Be sure to understand the marketing implications of these changes before pitching your next Facebook project.
96 days ago
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Analysts Predict 1 Billion+ Mobile Web Users by 2010

www.readwriteweb.com — According to the recent predictions from analyst firm IDC, mobile web usage is set to explode over the course of next year due to market forces like the ...
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Groom updates Facebook, Twitter at the altar | Technology | Los Angeles Times

latimesblogs.latimes.com — At nearly every wedding, there’s that picture-perfect moment when the couple seals the nuptials with a kiss. This moment is usually preceded by vows to love and obey. However, Dana Hanna of Abingdon, Md., took the time to whip out his cellphone and u
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Is Facebook Losing its Coveted Demographic? | Brian Solis - PR 2.0

www.briansolis.com — There’s something to be said about quality over quantity. However, there is also value in learning how to adapt based on how the users within the network interact with one another. In many ways, we’re building and joining communities around our onlin
96 days ago
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How Robber Barons hijacked the "Victorian Internet"

arstechnica.com — Ars revisits those wild and crazy days when Jay Gould ruled the telegraph and Associated Press reporters helped fix presidential elections. Is government supervision really the worst thing that can happen to a communications network?
96 days ago
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Iran whistleblower died from drug-laced salad - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — A 26-year-old doctor who exposed the torture of jailed protesters in Iran died of poisoning from a delivery salad laced with an overdose of blood pressure medication, prosecutors say. The findings fueled opposition fears that he was killed because of
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Congress appears poised to back Obama war plan - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — Despite misgivings, members of Congress seem poised to back President Barack Obama's plan to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan after getting assurances the commitment isn't open-ended.
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Update once to share with many on Yahoo! and Facebook | Yodel Anecdotal

ycorpblog.com — We have good news to share with everyone who uses Yahoo! and Facebook – in the first half of 2010 ...
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15 Google Users Tried Bing for a Week and 10 of them Switched

www.labnol.org — Microsoft hired a qualitative research firm to study if Google users would switch to Bing. Of these 15 participants, 10 indicated that they'll switch from Google to Bing.
96 days ago
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The New Bing Maps Is Now Live: We Take It For A Test Drive

www.techcrunch.com — Earlier this morning Microsoft outlined some of the major new changes coming to Bing, including the introduction of the new Bing Maps (you ...
97 days ago
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90+ Top Noch Free Wordpress Themes | tripwire magazine

www.tripwiremagazine.com — Having loads of designers on board that further find it extremely easy to then implement complex and detailed designs in Wordpress have put Wordpress in a position where the many themes available have a unbelievable high quality and most of them are
97 days ago
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Abortion showdown looms in Senate - Yahoo! Finance

finance.yahoo.com — WASHINGTON (AP) -- Senators debating health care legislation are headed for a clash over abortion, the issue that threatened to derail the bill in the House.Anticipating
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Google Vs Facebook : Fight for Web dominance

technology.globalthoughtz.com — Facebook has a big pool of “personal data” that it can swim in to understand the behavior of its users from many dimensions. This has immensely helped Facebook in not only in morphing the social networking site but also in developing new applications
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Facebook's New 'Privacy' Scheme Smells Like an Anti-Privacy Plot - Facebook - Gawker

valleywag.gawker.com — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg issued an open letter to his 350+ million users; you probably saw it this morning when logging in. Facebook will kill regional networks like "New York." Why? To trick you.
97 days ago
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Facebook to lose geography networks, add privacy features - CNN.com

www.cnn.com — Facebook users will soon lose the ability to join a network of friends who live in the same area but will gain the widely desired ability to control who sees every piece of information they post.
97 days ago
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Is Your Facebook Personality Genuine? - Well Blog - NYTimes.com

well.blogs.nytimes.com — When researchers began studying Facebook friends, they expected that users would exaggerate accomplishments. To their surprise, they discovered that Facebook profiles typically give an accurate and realistic impression of the user's real-life persona
97 days ago
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Identity Wars: Google & Yahoo! Bow to Facebook & Twitter

www.readwriteweb.com — Yahoo! announced this morning that it is adding Facebook Connect across many of its properties. This afternoon Google Friend Connect announced the inclusion of Twitter as a top-level ...
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Microsoft giving Bing Maps a 3D overhaul, tacking on apps for good measure -- Engadget

www.engadget.com — Google's not the only one in the game when it comes to wild mapping tech, and while Microsoft's excellent collection of bird's eye photos has
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Facebook Slams Twitter: Farmville is Bigger Than You

mashable.com — Yesterday we got new stats from Facebook, including the passing of the 350 million user milestone. Another interesting tidbit that came out in a UK press event
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New Bing Maps Features Explained, Plus More Twitter Maps [VIDEO]

mashable.com — The new Bing Maps now boasts a Silverlight interface, its own version of Street View (called Street Side), Photosynth and Twitter integration.
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AT&T dead last in Consumer Reports wireless survey : Ben Patterson : Yahoo! Tech

tech.yahoo.com — Respondents in the annual survey hammered AT&T in just about every category, from voice service to the frequency of dropped calls. The big winner: AT&T's nemesis, Verizon Wireless.
97 days ago
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Bing Maps Out Your Tweets with Revamped Bing Maps

mashable.com — Microsoft has been trying to take down Google Search by not only advertising like mad, but by launching feature after feature. Now Bing is looking to outdo
97 days ago
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Facebook Death Threat Leads to Arrest in Columbia

mashable.com — The perpetrator of death threats against the son of Columbian president Alvaro Uribe on Facebook has been identified and arrested, thanks to help from Facebook and the FBI.
97 days ago
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The Fall Of Bing (Seasonal Release, That Is)

www.techcrunch.com — We're here at Microsoft's San Francisco headquarters so they can show off what they're calling the Bing Fall Release. Satya Nadella, Microsoft's Senior ...
97 days ago

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