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CNN launches iPad app
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Facebook, TenCent in battle for Chinese social gaming market
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Google, MySpace cement advertising, search deal
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Int’l cricketers banned from Twitter, Facebook for revealing too much
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Facebook brings facial recognition to photos
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Xmas comes early for Twitter: More cash, users and a $3.7bn valuation
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US Air Force in clumsy attempt to block major news sites posting WikiLeaks
The US Air Force has blocked its workforce from visiting 25 media websites that published secret diplomatic documents released by WikiLeaks. The move meant…
Social networks can help prevent disease outbreaks, pandemics
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Mark Zuckerberg is Time magazine’s Person of the Year
2010 has been an outrageously successful year in the life of Mark Zuckerberg. The 26-year old web entrepreneur, who founded Facebook while at university,…
WikiLeaks provides ‘Napster moment’ in evolution of web
If 1999 was the Year of Napster in the history of the internet then 2010 will go down as the Year of WikiLeaks. Napster,…
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