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Will Facebook's Account Verification System Discourage Impostors?
Friday, May 31, 2013 10:01 PMAdam Popescu
When Victor Diaz Zapanta was featured on Mashable for his Facebook account's creative timeline design, he was excited. But that sweet feeling soon soured slightly when the 29-year-old designer's account was parodied by impostors claiming to be him.

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Turn Your Facebook Timeline Into an Actual Book With Likebooks
Friday, May 31, 2013 7:35 PMVignesh Ramachandran
These days, your Facebook Timeline can serve as a digital scrapbook of your life: birthdays, graduations, weddings, trips to Disneyland and, yes, the time you got a puppy. A new service wants to help Facebook users move those memories from the cloud into a permanent, physical keepsake. Likebooks will convert content from your Facebook Timeline and print it in a physical book, as shown in the video above.

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Judge Rejects Google's Warrantless National Security Order Challenge
Friday, May 31, 2013 4:48 PMAlex Fitzpatrick
A California judge has rejected Google's petition to dismiss more than a dozen secretive Federal Bureau of Investigation requests for users' data. The requests, called National Security Letters (NSL), come without a judge's warrant and usually include a gag order preventing recipients from discussing them publicly. In its case, Google argued that 19 NSLs it has received from the FBI are unconstitutional and should be dismissed.

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Apple, Elon Musk, HTC One: The D11 News Recap
Friday, May 31, 2013 10:45 AMRyan Lytle
Apple CEO Tim Cook made some news this week during the Wall Street Journal's D: All Things Digital conference when he announced that the company has "several more game changers" up its sleeve. Cook also revealed that Apple has purchased nine companies since October, and sold more than 13 million Apple TVs.

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Google's Nutrition Search and Other News You Need to Know
Friday, May 31, 2013 9:34 AMStan Schroeder
Welcome to this morning's edition of "First To Know," a series in which we keep you in the know on what's happening in the digital world. Today, we're looking at three particularly interesting stories. Google added some basic nutritional information for more than 1,000 fruits, veggies, meats and full meals to the top of its search results.

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How to See What Your Facebook Profile Looks Like to Others
Friday, May 31, 2013 6:20 AMAmy-Mae Elliott
Would you like to know what your Facebook profile looks like to other people? Whether it's a job recruiter or a potential date checking out your online presence, it's a useful exercise to view just what you're putting out there via Facebook. SEE ALSO: How to Hide Facebook Posts From Your Boss Take a look through our walkthrough to see what your public Facebook profile looks like.

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