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China hits 1 billion mobile phone users
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5 more of the coolest hidden Google tricks
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Google CEO Larry Page spotted rocking Project Glass glasses [Video]
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Siri changes its mind on ‘the best smartphone ever’, Nokia isn’t impressed
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Iran bans international email providers like Gmail and Yahoo! Mail
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Bing redesign makes search super social
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Why mobile technology is changing world travel [Infographic]
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Sina Weibo introduces new user policy, effectively censors free speech
One of China’s most popular microblogging platforms, Sina Weibo, is set to introduce a new user policy which restricts free speech on the service…
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