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Facebook Made Changes to Status Updates

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Facebook, the world’s most popular social networking site, has been on the news for some time now. Over the past year, it has been making a lot of changes in its website in order to make the experience of social networking hassle-free for both its users and developers. It is back on the news radar [...]

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  • Posted on 8th April 2010

Location Based Product Gowalla Launching API

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Gowalla is yet another location based product just like foursquare that allows you to record your current  whereabouts and share it with your friends. On a recent blog post they have announced that from now onwards they will be allowing developers to build applications that uses data from Gowalla in fun and interesting ways. All [...]

What Does Your Search Engine Say About You?

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Wunderman recently did a study by surveying 17,000 people and found unqiue profiles and purchasing trends among partisans of the top-three web search providers – Google, Yahoo & Bing. . According to the study, if you are a user of Bing, you’re probably an early adopter, but you also prefer to visit, shop and ultimately [...]

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  • Posted on 7th February 2010

Yahoo! Victim of Cyber Attacks in China

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Bloomberg just reported that, yahoo may also be a victim of the recent cyber-attacks in china that has pushed Google to make some tough decisions. Bloomberg writes: “Yahoo! Inc., owner of the No. 2 search engine in the U.S., was targeted by a Chinese attack similar to the one that affected Google Inc., according to [...]

  • Posted on 14th January 2010

News Aggregator from USA Today

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Techcrunch today reports that The USA Today has launched a site called “NewsDeck” that sort of aggregates the top news stories from their site and nicely puts them in different categories/Sub-section. Currently the site features stories on 8 different topics, including News, Trave, Money, Life, Sports and many more. Each of the section on the [...]