Internet
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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...
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Targets of online criticism strike backDec 08, 2012 6:05 am - WASHINGTON — Angered by what she thought was shoddy work on her home, Fairfax, Va. resident Jane Perez did what has become the go-to form of retail vengeance in the Inte...
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Spokesman: Service restored after AT&T outageDec 05, 2012 4:26 pm - Service has been restored for AT&T customers throughout the Chicago metropolitan area after a U-Verse home phone, Internet and cable outage Wednesday afternoon, accordin...
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Cashing in on Gangnam Style’s YouTube fameDec 05, 2012 5:36 am - SEOUL, South Korea — As “Gangnam Style” gallops toward 1 billion views on YouTube, the first Asian pop artist to capture a massive global audience has gotten richer clic...
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Clashes over Internet rules to mark Dubai meetingDec 03, 2012 7:14 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.N.’s top telecommunications overseer sought Monday to quell worries about greater Internet controls emerging from global talks in Dub...
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How Google saves money by wearing shortsDec 01, 2012 6:42 am - In September, The New York Times ran a provocative front-page story about the data centers that power the Internet. “A yearlong examination by The New York Times has rev...
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Actor-comedian Jake Sasseville launches web seriesNov 20, 2012 5:36 am - NEW YORK — Jake Sasseville had it all planned out: He’d been working for a year on a TV show based on his life, and he was going to get it on the air in a unique fashion...
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Disney to shutter online movie store, websiteNov 20, 2012 5:35 am - LOS ANGELES — The Walt Disney Co. is shutting down its Web movie service, Disney Movies Online, saying the site wasn’t keeping up with user demands. In an email to users...