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Fab Passes 10 Million Members, Sells 5.4 Products Every Minute
Fab has quickly emerged as a significant force in the e-commerce space. The design-focused shopping site now has more than 10 million members, up from 7.5 million in September.
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Tumblr: David Karp's $800 Million Art Project - Forbes
Facebook is the Internet's phone book. Twitter is its wire service. In Tumblr, 26-year-old Karp has built the Web's canvas. Now can he shape it into a money machine?
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Guess What The World’s Most Active Twitter City Is?
No surprise that the U.S., whose 141.8 million accounts represent 27.4% of all Twitter users, is the most active country on Twitter. But the most twitterific city? It’s a little bit of a curveball.
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After a half-decade, massive Wikipedia hoax finally exposed
Wikipedia editors finally remove an article about a battle that never actually happened.
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Write Gambling Software, Go to Prison
In a criminal case sure to make programmers nervous, a software maker who licenses a program used by online casinos and bookmakers overseas is being charged with promoting gambling in New York because authorities say his software was used by others for illegal betting in that state.
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Record 5-Year Prison Term Handed to Convicted File Sharer
The leader of the in-theater camcording gang known as the IMAGiNE Group was handed a 60-month prison term Thursday in what is the nation’s longest sentence in a file-sharing case.
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Meet the four social networks bigger than Facebook (in some countries)
With its billion or so active members, Facebook once again dominates the World Map of Social Networks. As the No. 1-ranked social network in...
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Pinterest Acquires And Will Shut Down Recipe Discovery Site Punchfork
Pinterest has just made its first acquisition – the two-and-a-half-year-old recipe discovery and sharing site Punchfork. Rather than operate it independently, Punchfork will continue to run shortly but then its site, API, and mobile apps will be shut down so its one-man team can focus on improving Pinterest.
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Online Dating Is a Horrific Den of Humanity
No, online dating is not a joy. It is a horrific den of humanity.
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5 Lessons Companies Can Learn From the Instagram Fallout
Here are five key lessons have emerged for companies looking to sustain credibility, cultivate online communities and ultimately monetize users.
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Hulu CEO Jason Kilar, CTO Rich Tom To Depart The Company In 2013
Hulu just posted an internal email from CEO Jason Kilar to its blog, indicating that he and CTO Rich Tom will be leaving the company during the first quarter of 2013.
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The top 10 HTML5 games of 2012
In 2012 HTML5 games made a big step forward. We finally realised that we don't need tech demos or examples anymore – we all know that HTML5 has matured enough.
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Tattoo photos lead to woman's arrest in global child porn investigation
Five solid tips from people who told authorities that distinctive tattoos helped them recognize a woman seen in photos released Thursday as part of a child molestation investigation led to an arrest in an 11-year-old case involving "widely circulated" child pornography images.
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The Google+ Long Game Is Brilliant
I’m finding myself using Google+ more and more. I recently decided that the long game Google is playing is absolutely brilliant.
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The bizarre tale of John McAfee, spymaster
75 laptops, 29 "pillow talk" operatives, and one crazy gringo.
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Google Antitrust Decision: What Does It Mean For Your Business?
Probably nothing good as the FTC barely slapped Google on the wrist. Now, small businesses have to learn to live with it.
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Polish prof discovers way to encrypt secret messages into silence on Skype
Skype calls use 256-bit advanced encryption by default, but that's not secure enough for some people.
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Lenovo Debuts 'Table PC' That You Can Play Monopoly On
Lenovo has unveileed the IdeaCentre Horizon, a Windows 8 touch-screen PC that users can lay flat for shared experiences like games.
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The Age of Surgical Censorship
Iran's "smart" approach involves monitoring, rather than blocking, its citizens' use of social media.
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Sisters Reunite After 72 Years With the Help of Facebook
The most recent reunion story is of two Bosnian sisters, both in their eighties, who have been reunited after 72 years apart with the help of Facebook.
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