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Google’s Schmidt Promises Serious iPad Rival (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor – A battle between Google and Apple over the mobile communications market will get brutal next year as the search and operating-system giant launches its own branded device to take on the iPad.

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India wants websites to screen derogatory content (AP)

AP – India’s top telecommunications official said Tuesday that Internet giants such as Facebook and Google have ignored his demands to screen derogatory material from their sites, so the government would have to act on its own.

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Future Tech: 8 Ways We Could Recycle Our Wasted Heat (Mashable)

Mashable – Julian Taub is a freelance science writer and performance poet in the East Village of NYC. He writes a nanotechnology blog called Julian’s TechSplurge, and runs Late Nite Labs’ science blog. You can follow him on Twitter: @JulianTaub.

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Steve Jones asks "X Factor" fans to chill out the hate (Reuters)

Reuters – “X Factor” host Steve Jones on Tuesday pleaded with angry fans to “chill out” after hateful online comments against judges who threw a 14-year-old singer off the TV talent show.

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Steve Jones asks "X Factor" fans to chill out the hate
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India urges social media sites to block offensive content (Reuters)

Reuters – India has asked operators of social media networks, including Facebook and Google, to screen user content and remove any offensive material, the information and telecoms minister said on Tuesday, but denied the move was censorship.

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Flipboard app launches first international edition in China (Reuters)

Reuters – Popular Apple iPad news application, Flipboard, said on Tuesday it has partnered with China’s Sina Corp and Renren Inc to launch a Chinese edition of the application to woo users in the world’s largest Internet market.

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Flipboard app launches first international edition in China
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StumbleUpon overhaul opens more avenues to explore (AP)

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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Google+ opens up, takes fight to Facebook (Reuters)

Reuters – Google Inc and Facebook trotted out a variety of new social networking features in back-to-back announcements on Tuesday, underscoring their intensifying competition for Web surfers.

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Google+ opens up, takes fight to Facebook
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U.S. calls online poker site a "global Ponzi scheme" (Reuters)

Reuters – U.S. prosecutors accused poker website Full Tilt Poker on Tuesday of running a Ponzi scheme in which the company’s owners and board members paid themselves nearly half a billion dollars while defrauding players.

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Former Yahoo CEO has advice for old company (Reuters)

Reuters – Terry Semel has a message for Yahoo. If you want to regain your mojo, “think twice about rehiring Carol Bartz,” Semel said Monday at TheGrill, TheWrap’s second annual media leadership conference.

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