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Iran to give all citizens state-controlled email addresses
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Burning Hot: First Lady’s Instagram, Dave McClure’s Twitter tips, bionic eye
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Twitter halts auto and bulk follows in latest developer guideline update
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Nokia takes full control of Nokia Siemens networks
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Burning Hot: Where in the world is Edward Snowden? Plus BRCK, Feedly
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As Reader gets buried, who will it join in the Google Graveyard? [Infographic]
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Square launches ecommerce play ‘Square Market’ to take on eBay, Etsy
Square is best known for building the small, white plastic cube that can read credit cards when plugged into a smartphone or tablet, but…
Barnes & Noble abandons Nook Tablet operation
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Sony puts micro-ads on Wimbledon player that can only be seen in 4K
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