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Chinese Twitter clone Fanfou makes a comeback
Fanfou, a Chinese Twitter clone that was shut down by authorities last year amid fears it was fanning unrest in the country, has apparently…
Tencent gearing up for Facebook challenge?
It looks like Chinese internet giant Tencent is gearing up to take on Facebook. A report indicates plans by the company to offer users…
American woman mistaken for a cricket match
An American woman with the Twitter name @theashes who was bombarded by messages about cricket was offered a free flight to Australia and started…
A glimpse of the future: Pay TV declines in the face of broadband
The economic downturn has US cable television companies shedding subscribers in record numbers and Americans increasingly “cutting the cord” in favour of cheaper online…