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Is Google trying to swipe Waze from under Facebook's nose?
By Jon Gold | 24 May, 2013 18:12Google may be attempting to snap up social mapping and traffic service Waze, despite long-standing rumors that Facebook is already in talks to buy the company for as much as $1 billion, according to a report from Bloomberg.
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Google, Facebook launch bidding war for Waze
By Sharon Gaudin | 24 May, 2013 16:58Google is reportedly bidding for crowd-sourced map app provider Waze, igniting a possible bidding war with Facebook.
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Facebook delays Home in Europe, wants a stronger 'First' impression
By Zach Miners | 24 May, 2013 00:28Users in the U.K. and France will have to wait a bit longer to get their hands on the HTC First. The first smartphone to come preinstalled with Facebook Home has been delayed in those countries while Facebook updates the software to address some negative user feedback.
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Facebook slams brakes on HTC First's international plans following poor Home reception
By Jared Newman | 23 May, 2013 20:52The HTC First, also known as "the Facebook phone" thanks to its Facebook Home integration, is looking more and more like a flop.
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Two in three Australian tweens are on a social network: McAfee
By Patrick Budmar | 23 May, 2013 15:22Tweens as young as eight are adopting technology faster than imagined, and as a result are joining up social networks.
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Teens growing cool on Facebook but warming to Twitter, Pew study finds
By Zach Miners | 21 May, 2013 23:29Some teens are growing tired of the excessive sharing and "drama" on Facebook and more are turning to sites like Twitter and Instagram to express themselves, according to a new study.
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Social enterprise can boost productivity by up to 25 per cent: NewsGator
By Patrick Budmar | 21 May, 2013 15:09Adopting a social corporate strategy can lead to tangible productivity time savings, according to NewsGator Asia Pacific business development director, Cuneyt Uysal.
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Hands-on: Flickr gets a stunning new look, but still feels incomplete
By Nick Mediati | 21 May, 2013 12:54After years of languishing mostly unchanged, Flickr--the one-time leader in photo-sharing sites--finally got a major overhaul on Monday. With the update, everyone now gets 1TB of storage (for photos up to 200MB and videos up to 1GB or three minutes each), and the site itself got a massive facelift. I took some time to play with the new-look Flickr, and while the updated photo sharing service is a solid upgrade overall, it feels unfinished to a degree.
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Despite Schmidt's timeline, Google may ship Glass in 2013
By Sharon Gaudin | 21 May, 2013 10:15Just a month after a top Google executive said Glass wouldn't be officially released for another year, sources say the computerized eyeglasses actually should ship by the end of this year.
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9 social media mistakes your business must avoid
By Christopher Null | 17 May, 2013 15:58Social media has been a boon for businesses small and large, but it's also becoming a minefield for those unable to manage the increasing complexities of the run-and-gun nature of the beast. On a seemingly daily basis, we suffer through one "Twitter disaster" or another. It's becoming so commonplace that "Twitter disaster" really doesn't deserve to be in quotes.
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Opinion: Does Google+ matter for small businesses?
By Christopher Null | 16 May, 2013 15:36Pop quiz for small business owners: When is the last time you updated your company's Google+ page?
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Facebook on a mobile roll
By Sharon Gaudin | 06 May, 2013 20:15Facebook last week cited mobile growth as a major contributor to its first-quarter increase in sales and profits.
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Facebook Home goes after mobile market with 'ferocity'
By Sharon Gaudin | 05 April, 2013 09:52Less than a year after calling mobile one of its biggest risks, Facebook has made another big move to attack the mobile market with Facebook Home for Android devices.
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12 simple steps to safer social networking
By Alex Wawro | 22 March, 2013 16:03Confession time: I'm an inveterate social media junkie. From Facebook to Instagram to Diaspora, whenever a new communication platform rolls around--or comes back around--I'm ready to leap aboard.
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Big Data success is all in the analysis
By Rob Enderle | 22 March, 2013 12:37IT executives are starting to realize that there's little value in big data without robust analytics systems that can crunch the numbers and give key decision makers (read: their bosses) easy-to-digest information. With so few real solutions on the market, though, this is easier said than done.
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Fear of Facebook: 7 free apps that guard your privacy
By Preston Gralla | 18 March, 2013 10:53Facebook users are constantly being told that their privacy is under siege. Here are seven apps that can help secure your personal data.
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