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China, India leads global surge in mobile Web usage
Mobile Internet penetration continues to gain foothold as an increasing number of users around the world take to its convenience despite concerns over privacy and data security.
August 12, 2010, 7:02 am| Read full article | More articles from updates.zdnet.com
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Epix streaming deal for Netflix narrows streaming window
<!--body--> Netflix has officially closed a deal with premium cable channel Epix that will give Netflix exclusive online streaming rights to films from Viacom, MGM, and Lionsgate. The movies won't show up on Netflix until 90 days after they have premiered on Epix, but it's better than the years it...
Read more »August 10, 2010, 9:07 am| Read full article | More articles from arstechnica.com
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5 Funny Social Media Web Comics [PICS]
Satire comes in many forms, but one of our favorites here at Mashable is the cartoon.The world of social media is a ripe target for web comics, with some talented artists turning their sights on our new online lifestyles.Get ready to snicker, giggle, and yes, even snort your way through...
Read more »August 10, 2010, 3:58 am| Read full article | More articles from mashable.com
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FTC settles suit against Canadian domain name scammers
<!--body--> A group of Canadian con artists caught scamming US individuals, small businesses, and non-profit organizations for millions in phony domain registration and search engine optimization fees has been shut down by the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC announced Monday that has reached settlement agreements with most of the defendants...
Read more »August 9, 2010, 10:34 am| Read full article | More articles from arstechnica.com
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Microsoft keeps Mac vs. PC battle going on Windows 7 website
<!--body--> Microsoft has added a PC versus Mac section to its Windows 7 website. The webpage is under the Compare tab, where users can match up the three main Windows 7 editions, read a Top 10 list of reasons to buy Windows 7, and read Microsoft's thoughts on why it...
Read more »August 9, 2010, 7:05 am| Read full article | More articles from arstechnica.com
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Bill Gates expects the web to be the best single source of education within 5 years
Bill Gates just might be the world's most famous college dropout (sorry, Kanye), but lest you think he's changed his mind about the educational establishment, he's got a few words of reassurance for you. As the closing speaker of the Techonomy 2010 conference, Bill dished out his vision of how...
Read more »August 9, 2010, 2:38 am| Read full article | More articles from engadget.com
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Private browsing: it's not so private
<!--body--> Research by Stanford University to investigate the privacy of the "private browsing" feature of many Web browsers suggests that the tools aren't all that private after all, and that many kinds of information can be leaked by browsers when using the mode. The paper is due to be presented...
Read more »August 8, 2010, 2:00 pm| Read full article | More articles from arstechnica.com
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Wrttn.Me Brings Notepad To The Web: Amateur And Aspiring Bloggers Might Love This One
I bet many of us still use the Notepad that comes loaded with our Microsoft Windows, don’t you? I state that because I have seen many developers use that to write codes because it doesn’t pollute the text area with grammar and spellings, which is pretty annoying. But since everything...
Read more »August 8, 2010, 12:20 am| Read full article | More articles from startupmeme.com
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5 Terrific Twitter Mapping Tools
Twitter is undeniably useful as a standalone service, but it becomes so much more fun when you start factoring in all the cool tools and awesome apps available.We’ve previously brought you various Twitter visualization services, but now we’re taking a look at mapping tools that work with the microblogging site.Whether...
Read more »August 6, 2010, 10:40 am| Read full article | More articles from mashable.com

