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Why are Brands Shutting Their Facebook Stores?
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 11:22 PM
Eager to monetize the large followings they had built on Facebook, many large brands set up shop on the social network for the first time last year. Now many of those Facebook stores are closing. A Bloomberg report this weekend pointed out that...



The Content Battle Heats Up: Comcast Launches Netflix Competitor
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 9:17 PM
Comcast is hoping to prevent its cable customers from cutting the cord by introducing a new streaming video service. The service, known as Xfinity Streampix, is designed to complement Comcast's existing Xfinity on Demand and TV Everywhere...



You Can't Sue Family Over Unwanted Facebook Photos, Says Judge [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:42 PM
Whether we look too young, too old or too inebriated, we've all been there -- tagged in unflattering Facebook photos. But if you're thinking of filing a lawsuit about it, think again. Uploading an unflattering photo is not grounds for a...



Google Wants to Plant 1,000 Acres of Satellite Dishes in Iowa [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:57 PM
Google Fiber Inc., a subsidiary of the search giant, is asking the FCC for permission to install 4.5 meter satellite antennas on 1,000 acres of land next to its data center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. The FCC responded to Google Fiber's application...



For Texting Without Looking, Researchers Adapt Braille
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 7:19 PM
Touchscreens on everything from coffee makers to treadmills are intended to provide better user experiences, but they can create a navigational nightmare for the visually impaired. A new technology developed at Georgia Tech, however, makes...



'Community' Returns to NBC on March 15, Twitter Celebrates
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 5:45 PM
Community is back. After months of speculation, a flash mob at NBC headquarters and fan campaigns on Facebook and Twitter, the quirky community college sitcom has an official date of return to NBC's primetime schedule. In December, the network...



Facebook Ads Have Some Competition From ThingLink [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 5:26 PM
Iggy Pop may not need much help engaging listeners, but he's trying a cool new tactic anyway: an interactive image on his Facebook landing page. The image has embedded links to iTunes and Amazon, so users can click to purchase the singer's music....



Is YouTube Too Big to Fail?
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 4:39 PM
"Too Big to Fail" is the albatross of the Great Recession. Now under the specter of a double dip, does the phrase apply to online content distribution as well? On the surface, banks that bet on mortgage securities do not belong in the same...



Inside Vimeo's Stunning and Snack-Stocked HQ
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:41 PM
The Startup Spaces Series is supported by Turnstone, a Steelcase brand. Running a small business is hard enough, having a great space to work in should be easy. myturnstone.com. An office is often a reflection of a company's culture and values....



Google Wants You to Talk to Your TV via Android [VIDEO]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:31 PM
Lost the TV remote again? Don't worry, says Google. In the future you'll be able to verbally instruct your TV to turn off and on, change channel, and even flag the next rerun of Seinfeld for you -- all using your Android phone as the microphone....



'Babies With iPads' Blog Implodes From Cuteness [PICS]
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 3:14 PM
Two 22-year-old digital media dudes -- who don't own iPads or have babies -- are the masterminds behind the adorable Babies With iPads Tumblr blog. "Whenever we see babies with iPads, we view them as social media rockstars in the making," Stelios...



Twitter Partners With Google's Russian Rival on Search Results
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:57 PM
Twitter content is one step closer to being integrated into web search -- in Russia, at least. Yandex, Russia's largest web portal, announced a partnership with Twitter Tuesday, in which all of the microblog's public tweets will be accessible...



5 Key Components of a Successful Interest Graph
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 2:42 PM
The interest graph has been gaining increased attention over the past few months. With Google transforming itself into a social company, and even pushing personalized search, it's clear that the curated web is a reality. Furthermore, the interest...



5 Ground-Breaking Competitions for Innovative Youth
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 1:19 PM
"To win the future, we have to out-innovate, out-educate and out-build the rest of the world, tapping the creativity and imagination of our people," says the White House's Winning the Future website. Teens who want to realize that goal...



How Google's +1 Button Affects SEO
Tuesday, February 21, 2012 12:55 PM
Since the days of Google Buzz, the +1 button has been a mystery to users and content producers alike. It's different from Facebook's "Like" button, in that it doesn't directly share content to a user's social stream. But the cultivation of a...



 
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