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Olympic Sponsors Go For Gold Online [INFOGRAPHIC]
1:58:46 AM
The Olympics are over, and whether you were watching or not, you probably couldn't avoid their sponsors' ads. Unmetric, a service that tracks brands' online presence, collected data leading up to the Games to see how sponsors stacked up against...



Meet the Guys Who Started Stanford's Facebook in 1999
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:16 PM
In 1999, Lawrence Gentilello and Tuyen Truong started something based on Stanford University's facebook called, "The Facebook" online. They scanned in more than 7,000 student pictures to a database online which they cross-referenced with each...



Germany Investigating Facebook's Face-Recognition Features Again
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 6:45 PM
Data privacy officials in Germany have reopened a probe to look deeper at Facebook's face recognition technology and determine if the social networking giant was collecting member photos without their knowledge. In June, an investigation into...



How 'Anderson Live' Is Socializing the Talk Show
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 4:43 PM
When Anderson Cooper's talk show returns with new episodes next month, the show is going to have a much more social feel. The show, now called Anderson Live, will be aired live to tape, abandoning the pre-taped format the show employed for its...



India Planning its own Mission to Mars
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 3:38 PM
Just over a week after NASA successfully landed its Curiosity Rover on Mars, India announced its own plans to launch its first mission to Earth's next-door neighbor. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh announced the plan, which will involve an unmanned...



Why Is There Anime Porn on Subway's Facebook Page? [NSFW]
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 3:13 PM
Visitors to Subway's Facebook Page got treated to some off-brand messaging on Wednesday thanks to what appears to be a lack of vigilance regarding the Page's "Posts by Others" link. As of this writing, visitors who clicked that link got shown...



Inside Google's New London Office [PICS]
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:19 PM
Google's new "super HQ" at Central Saint Giles in London's Covent Garden is inspired by the local area. The design firm created the space using mostly reclaimed or recycled materials. PENSON designed the office, which features Union Flags...



Dolly Parton To Pen Four Songs For Feature Film Shot on Smartphone [EXCLUSIVE]
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 12:03 PM
Music legend Dolly Parton is going to contribute four original songs to the independent film, Olive, the first feature film shot entirely on a cell phone. Olive is the story of a little girl who changes the lives of three people, all without...



Paul Ryan Helping Romney Unseat Obama From Digital Throne
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 11:46 AM
President Obama has long been considered the most digitally engaged candidate and president of all time -- but is buzz over Paul Ryan helping the Mitt Romney campaign generate more online engagement than the Obama team? A Pew study released...



8 Hilarious Tech Parody Accounts on Twitter
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:14 AM
It's no secret that Twitter is a key resource to keep on top of the latest tech news, but if you're looking for a little industry comic relief, check out this slew of parody accounts worth following. Here's a look at some of the best tech parody...



Will Facebook Stock Tank Again When the First Lockout Period Expires on Thursday?
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 9:09 AM
Facebook's sagging stock will face another test on Thursday when the first of the company's lockout periods to sell the stock will expire, freeing up some 271 million shares. Some insiders who hold stock in the company including COO Sheryl...



Google Doodle Celebrates Julia Child's 100th Birthday
Wednesday, August 15, 2012 7:54 AM
Wednesday's Google Doodle celebrates the birth of Julia Child, the woman who made America fall in love with French cuisine. The Google Doodle of Child illustrates her with a wide grin, as she simultaneously prepares fish, soup, two chickens and a...



 
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