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Suspect arrested in Miss. highway shootings
Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines 18 May 2012 | 6:29 am
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Authorities in Mississippi have arrested a suspect in two fatal highway shootings. The suspect had not been posing as a police officer in the shootings, as authorities previously thought. -
Microsoft Reminds You: Windows Phone 7.5 Required for Marketplace Access
Softpedia News - Global 18 May 2012 | 6:28 am
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Microsoft’s Windows Phone Marketplace will soon offer applications and upgrades only to devices that have already been upgraded to the latest flavor of the company’s mobile platform, Windows Phone 7.5. The Redmond-based software giant announced the move back in April,[…] -
iRig Mix ships to iDevice-carrying DJs, Android app compatibility looks unlikely
Engadget 18 May 2012 | 6:25 am
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If virtual DJs aren't your thing, you might be pleased to hear that the iRig Mix mobile music mixer is now shipping. You can forgo hefty price tags and still mix your own tunes for $99.99 with up to two[…] -
Worries mount as Nokia burns through cash
Reuters: Technology News 18 May 2012 | 6:23 am
Read more...LONDON/HELSINKI, May 18 (IFR/Reuters) - Nokia Oyj is tearing through its cash reserves at an unsustainable rate, raising what some analysts say are serious questions about the struggling Finnish phone maker's ability to stabilize its finances in the months ahead.
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Apple’s iPhone 5 Was Personally Designed by Steve Jobs (Bloomberg)
Softpedia News - Global 18 May 2012 | 6:17 am
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The next iPhone about to be unveiled has been personally designed by Steve Jobs, at least in part, according to people with knowledge of the situation speaking to Bloomberg. Apple has reportedly tapped suppliers for larger screens this time around.[…] -
Scott Walker gains ground in Wisconsin recall campaign
Yahoo! News - Latest News & Headlines 18 May 2012 | 5:56 am
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Beside the presidential contest, Walker's recall fight might be the most hyped race of 2012. -
Investors brace for Facebook debut on Wall Street
Reuters: Technology News 18 May 2012 | 5:54 am
Read more...(Reuters) - Investors are bracing for Facebook's Wall Street debut on Friday after the world's No.1 online social network raised about $16 billion in one of the biggest initial public offerings in U.S. history.
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Carrier billing for Sprint: music, video and books can now be paid through your phone bill
Android Authority 18 May 2012 | 5:51 am
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Sprint subscribers have been enjoying the ability to purchase apps on Google Play and charge them on their phone bill for a while. As planned, Sprint and Google are expanding that option so customers can now pay for all of[…] -
Samsung to start mass-producing 2 GB RAM chips for smartphones and tablets
Android Authority 18 May 2012 | 5:35 am
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We’ve had devices with 1 GB of RAM since around late 2010, and, even though Android is pretty good at managing memory (by killing the applications that you didn’t use in a while, so it frees up memory), it still[…] -
Wake up to the sound of tweets in the morning with The Listening Machine
The Next Web Custom Feed 18 May 2012 | 5:17 am
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If you fancy waking up to the sound of the world in 140 characters? Then you will be delighted to know that there’s a way to translate tweets into sound for your own dawn chorus.
Clo Willaerts at the brilliant[…] -
Google+ trends: iPhone rumors, Facebook IPO
Internet News Headlines - Yahoo! News 18 May 2012 | 5:04 am
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Ahead of Apple's WWDC on June 11-15 Google + users are buzzing about rumors that the latest iPhone, the iPhone 5, could feature a 4" or bigger display. -
It’s complicated: Indian woman files for divorce over ‘single’ Facebook status
The Next Web Custom Feed 18 May 2012 | 4:54 am
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Love. It’s not always all you need.
In a sure-tell sign that Facebook’s IPO will be a massive failure, an Indian women has reportedly filed for divorce after her husband failed to update the relationship status on his social networking[…] -
European Activists Could Force Facebook’s New Privacy Changes To A Worldwide Vote
TechCrunch 18 May 2012 | 4:41 am
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The European activists “europe-v-facebook.org”, led by a group of Austrian students, say that they have reached the 7,000-comment threshold on a Facebook privacy proposal, first raised last week, which would force the company to take the revisions to a worldwide vote.[…] -
Facebook Says Haters Gonna Hate, Likers Gonna Like
TechCrunch 18 May 2012 | 4:23 am
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Facebook knows what’s best for you, sometimes before you do. That’s the meaning of a new “Likers Gonna Like” inspirational mini-poster printed by the Facebook Toronto Office. If you don’t approve of something Facebook’s doing, fine, there’s millions of other[…] -
Electric Imp Connects Your Home Devices to the Internet
Internet News Headlines - Yahoo! News 18 May 2012 | 2:19 amIf you've ever dreamed about connecting your entire home to the Internet -- so that appliances could start by themselves or you could receive text message alerts to maintain housekeeping -- it looks like your dream is ready to become[…]
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Ditch iTunes: Manage Multimedia on the iPhone Your Way
PCWorld Latest Technology News 17 May 2012 | 11:00 pm
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Here are five iTunes alternatives for converting and managing music and videos on iOS devices. -
Facebook IPO Madness: Own a Piece of the Giant Social Network
PCWorld Latest Technology News 17 May 2012 | 8:00 pm
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Not a wheeler-dealer? You still can own some Facebook stock if you really want to. Here's how. -
Google Improves AdSense Reporting And Bolsters Smart Pricing With New Research
Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing 17 May 2012 | 5:32 pmGoogle has introduced several new reporting improvements for AdSense publishers, and it has released new research that shows publishers make more money with “smart pricing” — even though their revenue-per-click is discounted as compared with search ads — than they[…]
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Internet greets Facebook's IPO price
CNN.com - Technology 17 May 2012 | 5:09 pm
Read more...Friends may be priceless. But 'friending' is worth $38 a share.
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SearchCap: The Day In Search, May 17, 2012
Search Engine Land: News & Info About SEO, PPC, SEM, Search Engines & Search Marketing 17 May 2012 | 4:02 pmBelow is what happened in search today, as reported on Search Engine Land and from other places across the web. From Search Engine Land: Bing Search API Now On Paid Platform About a month ago, Microsoft informed us the Bing[…]
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The top 10 apps being blacklisted in the enterprise
on TechRepublic 17 May 2012 | 3:44 pmWhether they're regarded as productivity killers or security risks, many apps have made it onto company blacklists.
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Poll Results: The success or failure of Google+ is still just a coin flip
on TechRepublic 17 May 2012 | 3:19 pmIn April we asked if Google+ was doomed to imminent failure. TechRepublic members think that result is still more or less a toss-up.
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Why I'll (probably) never leave Facebook
CNN.com - Technology 17 May 2012 | 9:27 am
Read more...Flush with cash and drunk with power after its $100 billion IPO, Facebook could be caught secretly brainwashing millions of new users into signing up (mind-control hoodies, anyone?) -- and still I might not quit the world's largest social network.
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T-Mobile Announces Contract-free Data Plans
MobileTechReviewT-Mobile USA today announced new, flexible No Annual Contract mobile broadband service passes will debut May 20 for tablets, mobile hotspots and laptop sticks. Starting at just $15, T-Mobile's No Annual Contract mobile broadband passes make it possible for ...
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