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Is The $99 E-Reader on The Horizon? (PC World)

PC World – The e-book market came of age Tuesday when Amazon trumpeted some impressive news:The online retailer is now selling more Kindle titles than hardcover books. Over the past three months, in fact, Kindle e-books have outsold hardcovers 143 to 100, the company said.

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Is The $99 E-Reader on The Horizon?
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Predators, Star Wars top this week’s best iPad apps (Appolicious)

Appolicious – Lots of good stuff hit the iTunes App Store this past week, including an old favorite finally making its iPad debut, and a game that brings out my bloodlust.

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Predators, Star Wars top this week’s best iPad apps
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Google Tests China Search Change To Keep License (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor – Google is looking for creative ways to remain true to its uncensored search stance in China as it seeks to renew its operating license in the communist nation. For the past three months, Google has been redirecting traffic to its uncensored Hong Kong search engine, but is moving to reverse that motion with a twist.

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Google Tests China Search Change To Keep License
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Tweets in Japan fall silent in election campaign (AP)

AP – Japanese are so in love with Twitter they’re setting a record for tweets per second with a flurry of mini-blog postings. But not a chirp is heard in one silent sector — the campaign for the upcoming nationwide elections.

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Tweets in Japan fall silent in election campaign
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Mailboxes, Find My iPhone and other great iPad apps (Appolicious)

Appolicious – You don’t realize how much garbage is being sold in the iTunes App Store until you peruse apps by their release date, but it’s also the very best way to ensure that you don’t miss anything good. These are among the very best iPad apps released this past week:

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Mailboxes, Find My iPhone and other great iPad apps
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Android 2.2 and what it means for apps (Appolicious)

Appolicious – Android has flourished in the past year, with wild success and growth that has only begun to gain the attention of large developers and brand marketers. Yet the announcement of Android 2.2 “Froyo” at the Google I/O Conference this week has enabled us to envision new opportunities for the Android platform. The OS upgrade will be the first to support Adobe Flash 10.1, essentially making the full Web experience a mobile one.

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Android 2.2 and what it means for apps
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Android apps that should come to life (Appolicious)

Appolicious – Despite Android’s big boom this past year, there is still plenty of room for its marketplace to grow.

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Android apps that should come to life
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Privacy chiefs keep watch over Facebook (Reuters)

Reuters – Over the past six years, social networking has been the Internet’s stand-out phenomenon, linking up more than one billion people eager to exchange videos, pictures or last-minute birthday wishes.

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Privacy chiefs keep watch over Facebook
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Fast-growing Facebook aims for more social Web (Reuters)

Reuters – Facebook’s user base is growing at its fastest rate ever, the online social network company said on Wednesday as it rolled out features that link the company’s platform more tightly with outside Web sites.

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Fast-growing Facebook aims for more social Web
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Militant and hate group Internet use grows: report (Reuters)

Reuters – The use of social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and YouTube by militant and hate groups grew by almost 20 percent in the past year, a report by the Simon Wiesenthal Center found on Monday.

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Militant and hate group Internet use grows: report
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