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StumbleUpon overhaul opens more avenues to explore (AP)
December 6, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment
AP – StumbleUpon is adding more avenues to meander through its online content recommendation service.
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StumbleUpon overhaul opens more avenues to explore
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First Superman comic sells for record $2.2 million (Reuters)
December 1, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Reuters – A copy of the first issue of Action Comics, in which Superman was unveiled to the world, has sold in an online auction for a record $2.16 million.
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First Superman comic sells for record $2.2 million
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iPhone surpasses celebs, news as most searched on Web (Reuters)
December 1, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Reuters – Apple’s iPhone edged past major news events, celebrities and pop stars as the top searched term on the Web in 2011, according to Yahoo!
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Blackstone, Bain plan Yahoo bid: source (Reuters)
December 1, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Reuters – Blackstone Group and Bain Capital are preparing a bid for all of Yahoo Inc with Asian partners in a deal that could value the Internet company at about $25 billion, a source familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Blackstone, Bain plan Yahoo bid: source
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No antitrust talks at Google meeting: EU’s Almunia (Reuters)
December 1, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Reuters – The EU’s antitrust chief said on Thursday he would meet Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt next week, adding he would not be discussing the regulator’s investigation into the Internet search engine’s business practices.
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No antitrust talks at Google meeting: EU’s Almunia
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One Day on Earth Crowdsources 11/11/11 Moments Across the World (Mashable)
November 11, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Mashable – Volunteer videographers around the world are shooting footage Friday for the second “One Day On Earth” documentary, which aims to capture the world in moving pictures. One Day On Earth is an entirely crowdsourced project. Anyone, anywhere in the world can join.
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One Day on Earth Crowdsources 11/11/11 Moments Across the World
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Veterans Day: 8 Online Ways to Thank Our Troops (Mashable)
November 11, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Mashable – Today, Veterans Day, we honor those who defend our country.
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Veterans Day: 8 Online Ways to Thank Our Troops
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Amazon sales tax deal in California may help rivals (Reuters)
September 8, 2011 by admin · Leave a Comment
Reuters – Amazon.com Inc’s agreement to start collecting sales tax in California next year may help brick and mortar rivals compete on prices with the world’s largest Internet retailer.
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Amazon sales tax deal in California may help rivals
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Journalists Miss Hoax Clues in Dumb IE User ‘Study’ (NewsFactor)
August 3, 2011 by creative · Leave a Comment
NewsFactor – A press statement and “study” released online Friday claiming lower IQ test scores for Internet Explorer users was a deliberate attempt to trick journalists into publishing bogus information.
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Journalists Miss Hoax Clues in Dumb IE User ‘Study’
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Blogger sparks worldwide hunt for fake Apple stores (Reuters)
July 22, 2011 by publisher · Leave a Comment
Reuters – An American blogger who stumbled upon a near flawless fake Apple Store in China has become an Internet sensation after her post went viral and triggered a feisty debate about piracy in the world’s second largest economy.
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Blogger sparks worldwide hunt for fake Apple stores
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