Internet
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Facebook, Twitter threats should be crimes, U.K. prosecutors sayDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Facebook and Twitter users who threaten violence online will face criminal charges in Britain, while people posting “grossly offensive” comments may avoid punishment by ...
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Instagram backlash prompts reversal on adsDec 19, 2012 5:00 am - Facebook Inc.'s policy changes to its Instagram photo-sharing site has drawn withering criticism from consumers, photographers and privacy advocates who said the update ...
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South Korea’s porn fight ‘like shoveling in a blizzard’Dec 15, 2012 6:15 am - SEOUL, South Korea — Moon Tae-Hwa stares at his computer, dizzy and nauseous from the hours of porn he’s viewed online while his wife and children slept. He feels no sha...
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Twitter adds photo tools to mobile app in challenge to InstagramDec 15, 2012 6:03 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Twitter unveiled tools to adjust the color, size and style of photos uploaded via applications for Apple iPhones and Android phones, as the social-media ...
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Facebook has revolutionized gift-giving on the webDec 15, 2012 6:00 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — The Web is terrible at offering gift advice. Consider this scenario: It's your sister-in-law's birthday in a couple of days. She's one of those super...
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U.S. warns of treaty snub over Internet rulesDec 13, 2012 11:56 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The chief American delegate at a U.N. conference weighing possible Internet rules says the U.S. may snub the final document over proposals ...
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Images: Top 2012 Google searchesDec 12, 2012 1:00 pm - ...
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25 top-rated Facebook games from 2012Dec 08, 2012 6:45 am - Games can be both a welcome and an annoying diversion on Facebook, the world's most popular online social network. This year, Facebook crossed a big milestone — reaching...
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’The Daily’ doomed by dull content and isolationDec 08, 2012 6:37 am - LOS ANGELES — It was too expensive. It lacked editorial focus. And for a digital publication, it was strangely cut off from the Internet. That’s the obituary being writt...
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Amazon launches Kindle content service for kidsDec 08, 2012 6:22 am - NEW YORK — Amazon is launching a subscription service for children’s games, videos and books aimed at getting more kids to use its Kindle Fire tablet devices. Amazon.com...