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'Facebook the Musical' Hilariously Depicts Social Addiction
12:30:40 AMSam Laird
A new YouTube video called "Facebook the Musical" hilariously -- and, yes, musically -- pays tribute to our addiction to the world's biggest social network.

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Republicans Pick Facebook Engineer as Chief Technology Officer
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 10:15 PMAlex Fitzpatrick
For the first time, the Republican Party has a Chief Technology Officer: outgoing Facebook Engineering Manager Andy Barkett As CTO, Barkett will oversee the Republican National Committee's recently announced plans to restructure itself around data and analytics.

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Is Eye Tracking Coming to Google Glass?
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 12:09 PMSamantha Murphy
Google has been awarded a patent that could allow Google Glass users to unlock the screen using eye tracking. As of now, a single side swipe across the high-tech spec's touchpad unlocks the device, but if the patent is any indicator, that may soon get even easier.

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What Does Social Media Mean to You?
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 12:00 PMRyan Lytle
For many, social media has become a way of life. From Facebook's one billion active users to Twitter's 400 million daily tweets, these networks have had a massive impact on people around the world. While social media has brought us together, it may not have one universal purpose.

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Facebook App Lets You 'Cosponsor' Any House Bill
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 9:54 AMAlex Fitzpatrick
If you're looking for a way to show off your support for legislation beyond a simple Facebook status, you're in luck: House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-Va.) launched Cosponsor.gov Tuesday, a Facebook-based website and app that lets users mark their support for and track legislation in the House. Cantor's office first introduced a version of the app over a year ago.

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Pipe App Finally Brings File Transfer to Facebook
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 9:00 AMSamantha Murphy
After more than a year of teasing its new service, the new Pipe app for Facebook is finally launching to make file sharing easy on the social network.

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Porn Is Now Banned on Google Glass
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 3:16 AMStan Schroeder
Soon after the first pornographic app appeared for Google Glass, Google has quietly changed its Glass Platform Developer Policies, prohibiting apps that contain sexually explicit content. The first paragraph of the "Content policies" section now reads: "We don't allow Glassware content that contains nudity, graphic sex acts, or sexually explicit material.

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Frank Gehry to Design Facebook's New NYC Office
Tuesday, June 04, 2013 12:30 AMLauren Indvik
Facebook confirmed last week's reports that it has signed a 10-year lease for just under 100,000 square feet of office space at 770 Broadway in lower Manhattan. The company will be moving all of its teams from its current office near Grand Central to two floors at the new office, the interior of which architect Frank Gehry has agreed to design. Gehry is already leading the expansion of Facebook's headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif.

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Twitter and Traditional Media: Rivals or Lovers?
Monday, June 03, 2013 10:59 PMAdam Popescu
Not long ago, the media looked at the web as if it was an awkward, unwanted stepchild. Today, the reverse is arguably true, with debate growing over whether social networks such as Twitter will overtake beacons of journalism like The New York Times. At last month's Milken Institute Global Conference, PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel said he thinks Twitter will outlast The Times.

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