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• Windows 8 Launch To Include Very Few ARM-Based Tablets, Report Says - PCWorld 2 hours ago

  ShareLos Angeles TimesWindows 8 Launch To Include Very Few ARM-Based Tablets, Report SaysPCWorldBy Ian...
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  Android Fragmentation Contributing to Platform's 'Slow Erosion' - PC Magazine 2 hours ago

  ShareGlobe and MailAndroid Fragmentation Contributing to Platform's 'Slow Erosion'PC MagazineBy Chloe...
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  Mike Daisey speaks out against media in Apple controversy - Los Angeles Times 2 hours ago

  ShareLos Angeles TimesMike Daisey speaks out against media in Apple controversyLos Angeles TimesAfter...
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  How to Play It: A dividend strategy with Apple in mind - Reuters 2 hours ago

  ShareABC NewsHow to Play It: A dividend strategy with Apple in mindReutersBy David K. Randall | NEW...
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  Horny VIKING MICE raped and pillaged Euro wimps - Register 2 hours ago

  ShareCBS NewsHorny VIKING MICE raped and pillaged Euro wimpsRegisterBy Anna Leach • Get more from this...

• Canada's Best Places to Live 2012: Ottawa wins again, Burlington is #2 ... - Toronto Star 54 minutes ago

  ShareCBC.caCanada's Best Places to Live 2012: Ottawa wins again, Burlington is #2 ...Toronto...

• Travel in and out of Canada declined in January - Canada.com 1 hour ago

  ShareTravel in and out of Canada declined in JanuaryCanada.comBy Financial Post, Postmedia News March...
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  OSC spots concerns with oversight of emerging market firms — like almost ... - Toronto Star 1 hour ago

  ShareGlobe and MailOSC spots concerns with oversight of emerging market firms — like almost ...Toronto...
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  Anti-riot squad dispatched to remove laid-off Aveos employees - CTV.ca 1 hour ago

  ShareCTV.caAnti-riot squad dispatched to remove laid-off Aveos employeesCTV.caMONTREAL — Montreal...
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  Facebook underwriters to get only 1.1% fee: reports - Globe and Mail 1 hour ago

  Sharemsnbc.comFacebook underwriters to get only 1.1% fee: reportsGlobe and MailFacebook will pay a fee...

• Peace-minded Israeli reaches out to everyday Iranians via Facebook - CNN International 2 hours ago

  ShareThe AgePeace-minded Israeli reaches out to everyday Iranians via FacebookCNN InternationalBy...
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  Russia Prepared to Back Annan's Syria Plan - Voice of America 2 hours ago

  ShareSydney Morning HeraldRussia Prepared to Back Annan's Syria PlanVoice of AmericaMarch 20, 2012...
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  Gunman may have filmed killings at French school - CTV.ca 2 hours ago

  ShareCTV.caGunman may have filmed killings at French schoolCTV.caAP TOULOUSE, France — Police...
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  Dozens killed in attacks across Iraq ahead of Arab League summit - Washington Post 2 hours ago

  ShareTelegraph.co.ukDozens killed in attacks across Iraq ahead of Arab League summitWashington...
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  Trayvon Martin: justice department to investigate unarmed teen's killing - The Guardian 2 hours ago

  ShareThe GuardianTrayvon Martin: justice department to investigate unarmed teen's killingThe...

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• Deadly explosions in Iraqi cities 1 hour ago

  ShareA series of co-ordinated attacks has rocked a number of Iraqi cities, killing at least 45 people,...
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  MP: Change powered wheelchair law 1 hour ago

  ShareTory MP Aidan Burley calls for the law on powered wheelchairs to change to ensure more severely...
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  Cabinet 'bang table' over NHS win 1 hour ago

  ShareConservative and Lib Dems "bang" the table at a cabinet meeting to celebrate the impending...

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(500) USATODAY.com Feed

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• McChrystal 'a great supporter' of Obama 26 minutes ago

  ShareEven though President Obama fired him in 2010, retired general Stanley McChrystal still has kind...

• Squealing pig hogs GOP news conference 29 minutes ago

  ShareFormer congressman Mark Neumann learned the hard way not to bring a squealing pig to a news...

• Romney, Santorum go head-to-head in Illinois primary 34 minutes ago

  ShareRomney has double-digit lead in Illinois polls; Santorum hopes for an upset win.

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(500) CNN International

• Top Stories
• World
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• Queen renews old promise 1 hour ago

  ShareQueen Elizabeth II pledged to rededicate herself to the service of her people Tuesday, as she...

• France probes neo-Nazi shooting link 1 hour ago

  ShareAuthorities in France investigate the possibility that neo-Nazis are behind a shooting spree that...

• Romney 'must win' in Illinois primary 1 hour ago

  ShareHere we go again -- another Tuesday, another "must-win" primary state for Mitt Romney.

 

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(498) Twitter / AJEnglish

• AJEnglish: Feature: "Mr President, I want an answer" | Hamid Karzai meets with families of victims of US soldier’s shooting spree http://t.co/hWSpwFu2 21 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: Zimbabwe '#Egypt video' sentencing delayed http://t.co/eJ9evE81 28 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: Op-ed: #India takes electoral convulsions in stride; political changes do not rattle financial markets http://t.co/BL7Aiyg0 34 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: Watch what #OccupyWallStreet has achieved after six months and see what needs to change | http://t.co/BtBPiMpd 40 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: Should public interest overrule the profits made by big pharmaceutical firms, and who will pay for innovation? | http://t.co/HI7Sxhdz 48 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: Op-ed: #India has found #democracy the most effective way to manage its immense contradictions http://t.co/BL7Aiyg0 58 minutes ago
• AJEnglish: 'The sight startled me. She looked so human' - says filmmaker Patrick Rouxel about a dying orangutan in #Indonesia | http://t.co/GxkHF0bS 1 hour ago

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(500) Twitter / guardiannews

• guardiannews: Boris Johnson under fire for 'hijacking' mayor of London Twitter account http://t.co/tDuub38m 47 minutes ago
• guardiannews: Queen speaks at diamond jubilee stained glass window unveiling - video http://t.co/uErtiU2X 1 hour ago
• guardiannews: France silent in remembrance of Toulouse gun victims – video http://t.co/u8vDT69Z 1 hour ago
• guardiannews: Glencore buys Canadian grain company http://t.co/Jj06iL1h 2 hours ago
• guardiannews: India may urge airlines to boycott EU carbon scheme http://t.co/KCtqBQaC 2 hours ago
• guardiannews: BSkyB denies order to pull F1 story undermines Sky News's independence http://t.co/PHbY5eMS 3 hours ago
• guardiannews: Campaigners for ban on EU fish discards declare breakthrough http://t.co/8dh6yW4O 3 hours ago

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(500) Twitter / CNN

• CNN: Southern Miss takes disciplinary action against 5 students for derogatory chant: http://t.co/7Vv41AW5 25 minutes ago
• CNN: RT @CNNSitRoom: Edith and Carolyn, of late-night #CNNElections Iowa caucuses fame, visit @WolfBlitzerCNN in the @CNNSitroom. http://t.co ... 27 minutes ago
• CNN: RT @AC360: #Barbour breaks his silence about pardons for convicted killers. Gunshot victim Randy Walker responds: http://t.co/oVLqmPwx # ... 49 minutes ago
• CNN: The attorney for Trayvon Martin's family is speaking live now. Watch on CNN or http://t.co/OHYUBDdu. 1 hour ago
• CNN: RT @janelleCNN: Father of Trayvon Martin, the teen gunned down in Florida, to give a press conference at 11:15 est watch it live #cnn 2 hours ago
• CNN: Justice Department and FBI to probe Florida teen Trayvon Martin's death - his father on @AC360 last night: http://t.co/ZR9fBJvH 3 hours ago
• CNN: Tax refund fraud is so easy to get away with, police say it's like "putting crack cocaine in candy machines": http://t.co/3nijjZgL 3 hours ago

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(499) Twitter / bbcnews

• BBCNews: RT @BBCWorld: As #Disney announces it stands to lose $200m on John Carter, a look at some of cinema's biggest flops http://t.co/t4VwdNra ... 32 minutes ago
• BBCNews: Why is George Osborne planning to delay cut in top rate of income for a year, asks BBC business editor Robert @peston http://t.co/ki7yJEuq 38 minutes ago
• BBCNews: RT @BBCJLandale: The BBC has learned that the Queen was briefly stuck in a lift in the Lords today. Lift went up and down 3 times before ... 43 minutes ago
• BBCNews: Libya militia "confused Welsh with Hebrew" http://t.co/OerbsDzr 49 minutes ago
• BBCNews: Second person arrested on suspicion of murdering a man at Norfolk home of ex-boxing world champion Herbie Hide http://t.co/0pQTjAQP 52 minutes ago
• BBCNews: #Olympic torchbearers will have to pay if they want the ultimate souvenir of the relay - their own torch http://t.co/jhNVze6R 52 minutes ago
• BBCNews: Actor who played Vincent Crabbe in Harry Potter films found guilty of violent disorder during #London #riots http://t.co/CI2nlXud 1 hour ago

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(499) Mashable!

• • 9 Hot Social Networks to Watch 16 minutes ago
• 10 Places You’re Not Allowed to See on Google Maps 53 minutes ago
• Apple: New iPad Operates ‘Within Our Heat Specifications’ 1 hour ago
• Internet Accounts for 4.7% of the U.S. Economy [STUDY] 1 hour ago
• New York Times Paywall Gets Bigger, Halves Number of Free Online Articles 2 hours ago
• What’s Sucking Your Android Phone’s Battery Dry? Ads 2 hours ago
• How to Opt Out of Facebook Social Ads 2 hours ago

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(499) TechCrunch

• An Interview With Rob Schmitz, The Reporter Who Fact-Checked Mike Daisey [TCTV] 1 hour ago
• FindTheBest Launches A Data-Driven Approach To The Classifieds 1 hour ago
• Sprint’s Galaxy Nexus To Launch On April 15? 1 hour ago
• Windows Phone Inches Past Near-Dead Symbian In U.K. Market Share 2 hours ago
• With 4 Million Videos Viewed, Social Video App Vodio Rolls Out Major Update 2 hours ago
• Google Analytics Update Connects Social Marketing With The Bottom Line 2 hours ago
• Adding 1K+ Members/Day, Behance Launches Major Redesign To Make “The Creative Graph” A Reality 3 hours ago

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(500) GigaOM

• ZipList’s everywhere recipe box lures 1 million cooks 2 hours ago
• Sorry carriers, 9 out of 10 tablets sold are Wi-Fi 2 hours ago
• Why the new iPad is so hot (literally) 2 hours ago
• Tripbirds is gorgeous, but can social travel fly? 3 hours ago
• What is the next industry Apple can disrupt? Banking! 3 hours ago
• Look! It’s yet another effort to save DSL 3 hours ago
• Cloud ‘lock-in’ survey shows not all clouds are alike 3 hours ago

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(500) CNET News.com

• Man gives up on Facebook apology, still not jailed 22 minutes ago
• Apple offers community support at its product pages 23 minutes ago
• Let Kinect find the best denim for your derriere 32 minutes ago
• Wireless industry works on simplifying hot spot access 45 minutes ago
• Apple on new iPad heat issue: It's not as hot as you think 1 hour ago
• Google Maps' high fees drive sites elsewhere 1 hour ago
• HTC One V slated for Virgin Mobile? 1 hour ago

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(97) The Official Google Blog

• We’ve gone mad for college hoops 5 days ago
• Helping the Hooch with water conservation at our Douglas County data center 5 days ago
• Making our ads better for everyone 6 days ago
• Adding an origami doodle to the fold 6 days ago
• Google Code Jam 2012 registration is open 1 week ago
• Honoring and supporting Belgian Internet pioneers 1 week ago
• Google and Historypin launch online gallery to celebrate The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee 1 week ago

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(499) Boing Boing

• If you are traveling 80 miles an hour, how long does it take to go 80 miles? 47 minutes ago
• Brain Rot: Hip Hop Family Tree, Mr. Magic on WHBI 57 minutes ago
• How to create an iPad archive of the entire run of Spy magazine in two hours 1 hour ago
• X-rays of flowers 1 hour ago
• Trompe l'oeil graffiti vanishes Egyptian military barrier 2 hours ago
• Papercraft, steampunk Iron Horse 3 hours ago
• Time to Make a Monster 6 hours ago

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(94) Twitter Blog

• Welcoming the Posterous team to the flock 1 week ago
• Super Tuesday Twitter Results Are In 1 week ago
• Twitter Now Available in Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu 2 weeks ago
• The road to Super Tuesday in Tweets 2 weeks ago
• Twitter Recap: Sprite Slam Dunk Contest 2 weeks ago
• Promoted Products: now more mobile 3 weeks ago
• Hooray for Hollywood: The Oscars on Twitter 3 weeks ago

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(500) Gizmodo

Facebook's (In)conspicuous Absence From the Do Not Track Discussions [Facebook]
11 minutes ago

Share On the heels of President Obama's recent introduction of a Privacy Bill of Rights, the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA), the latest self-regulatory organization for online advertising, agreed to...

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  Giant TIE Fighter For Sale. Fits Real Pilot. Fires Party Poppers. $150 or Best Offer [Star Wars] - 31 minutes ago

  Share "Have the coolest toy in your neighborhood!"...
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  Why Printers Suck (And What You Can Do About It) [Giz Explains] - 51 minutes ago

  Share Some say that printers were sent from hell to...

(405) ReadWriteWeb

Why Parents Care About Teenagers Texting
in the future

Share The mainstream media always seems to suggest that teens texting is not only annoying, but it's also a bad thing. Is this fact or media myth? A new study out yesterday from Pew shows that texting is yet again on the rise, from 50 texts per day in...

 

Are We On The Brink Of The Great Social Media Bubble?
in the future

ShareOn his Brand Builder blog, Olivier Blanchard is using an essay of complex formulas to ask how to calculate the value of an individual Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest follower. Branding expert Rob Frankel has a succinct and simple - albeit...

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  Cost of a Data Breach Declines For First Time, According to Ponemon - 1 hour ago

  ShareFor the first time in seven years, both the organizational cost of data breach and the cost per...

  (500) Boing Boing

  • If you are traveling 80 miles an hour, how long does it take to go 80 miles? 45 minutes ago
  • Brain Rot: Hip Hop Family Tree, Mr. Magic on WHBI 55 minutes ago
  • How to create an iPad archive of the entire run of Spy magazine in two hours 1 hour ago
  • X-rays of flowers 1 hour ago
  • Trompe l'oeil graffiti vanishes Egyptian military barrier 2 hours ago
  • Papercraft, steampunk Iron Horse 3 hours ago
  • Time to Make a Monster 6 hours ago

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  (94) Twitter Blog

  • Welcoming the Posterous team to the flock 1 week ago
  • Super Tuesday Twitter Results Are In 1 week ago
  • Twitter Now Available in Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu 2 weeks ago
  • The road to Super Tuesday in Tweets 2 weeks ago
  • Twitter Recap: Sprite Slam Dunk Contest 2 weeks ago
  • Promoted Products: now more mobile 3 weeks ago
  • Hooray for Hollywood: The Oscars on Twitter 3 weeks ago

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  (500) Gizmodo

  

  Facebook's (In)conspicuous Absence From the Do Not Track Discussions [Facebook]
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  Share On the heels of President Obama's recent introduction of a Privacy Bill of Rights, the Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA), the latest self-regulatory organization for online advertising, agreed to...
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    Giant TIE Fighter For Sale. Fits Real Pilot. Fires Party Poppers. $150 or Best Offer [Star Wars] - 31 minutes ago

    Share "Have the coolest toy in your neighborhood!"...
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    Why Printers Suck (And What You Can Do About It) [Giz Explains] - 51 minutes ago

    Share Some say that printers were sent from hell to...

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