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Mugabe and Mandela to compete for top honours at the Bookmarks
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Reddit free speech scandal: ‘creep’ unmasked, CEO speaks out
So by now you’ve heard of the drama between social bookmarking site Reddit and Gawker Media properties. It seems that after many articles across…
Yahoo! nabs top Google exec as new COO
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Little Nemo in Googleland: Celebrating a comic great
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Felix Baumgartner jumps from the stratosphere into the history books
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Decoding the social influence enigma: Q&A with Klout’s Joe Fernandez
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Reddit & Gawker: sex, anonymity and free speech
Well this is interesting. There has been a slow scandal brewing over content posted on Reddit for some time now but it seems it’s…
Haitians read #FirstWorldProblem tweets to raise awareness of real issues
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Microsoft headed in for ‘significant shift’ in its business
According to Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer, the software company’s future may see it take a page out of Apple’s book, reports Reuters. In his…
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