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Video lambasting Google on privacy hits Times Square
A video cartoon featuring Google's chief giving away ice cream to snoop on children aired on a giant screen in Times Square on Thursday as a privacy group continued to hound the Internet giant.
9 hours ago from The Independent
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Twitter tops 145 million registered users: CEO
Twitter has over 145 million registered users and more people are using mobile devices to access the microblogging service, according to co-founder Evan Williams.
11 hours ago from The Independent
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Texas attorney general to investigate complaints about Google's search engine
SAN FRANCISCO - Google's methods for recommending Web sites are being reviewed by the Texas state attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power ...
2 hours ago from The Washington Post
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Recording companies eager for Google to launch music service
Google Inc., which is developing a digital music service, is winning over record companies that are hoping the technology company can loosen Apple Inc.'s grip on the digital music market.
17 hours ago from PhysOrg
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AOL-Google revenue-sharing pact includes mobile, online video services
AOL and Google announced Thursday a five-year renewal of their revenue-sharing pact, which will now include mobile search and online video, two areas that AOL chief executive Tim Armstrong called ...
16 hours ago from The Washington Post
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Facebook testing a 'stalker button'
Facebook is apparently testing a new subscription feature that would allow users to receive alerts any time a specific friend takes certain actions on the social network.
15 hours ago from CNN
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German court rules against YouTube over copyright
(AP) -- A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation ...
10 hours ago from PhysOrg
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Interview: Wikipedia founder bullish on news
(AP) -- Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales believes relief may be in sight for the beleaguered news media industry.
10 hours ago from PhysOrg
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Apple lovers get social network and new iPod and TV gadgets
Apple on Wednesday launched a music-centered social network at iTunes and unveiled slick new iPod and Apple TV gadgets that promised to win the iconic company more devotees.
Thu 2 Sep 10 from The Independent
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Live online streaming explodes by 648% in one year
Over the last year, the market for live streaming video exploded. Seriously, there's a mushroom cloud somewhere. Nearly one and a half billion minutes of live video was streamed online in the ...
14 hours ago from TG Daily
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