Questions and answers about Facebook and privacy (AP)
AP – On Facebook, people talk about births and deaths. They share party shots, ultrasound scans and deliver news about serious illnesses in a way that was unimaginable just a few years ago.
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Facebook makes privacy pledge in FTC settlement (AP)
AP – Government regulators are sharing some alarming information about Facebook: They believe the online social network has often misled its more than 800 million users about the sanctity of their personal information.
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Google’s maps go indoors with new mobile feature (AP)
AP – Google’s next frontier in digital mapping will span the world’s shopping malls and airports.
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Google Maps adds indoor navigation so you’ll never get lost at the mall or airport again (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News – If you’re the type who frequently gets lost in large indoor spaces, the newest Google Maps update for Android could help lessen the occurrence. That’s because its newest iteration, version 6.0, comes with indoor navigation for select retail outlets, shopping malls, and …
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Robo cops to start guarding prison with an iron fist (Yahoo! News)
Yahoo! News – In South Korea, the era of real robo cops will soon begin when the country’s month-long $864,000 robotic guard project trial kicks into gear. Three 5′ tall four-wheeled robots developed by the Asian Forum for Corrections — a group of South …
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20 TV Shows With the Most Social Media Buzz This Week [CHART] (Mashable)
Mashable – Which program created the most social media buzz this past week? As we’ve seen in charts past, social television participants tend to gravitate toward singular, news-making broadcasts. Before, it was awards shows — this week, Trendrr’s social TV chart gets political. CNN’s Republican National Security debate last Tuesday spawned educated chatter throughout the [...]
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Reports say ‘Cyber Monday’ top online shopping day (AP)
AP – Online shoppers spent record amounts on the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, making it the biggest online shopping day in history.
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Cyber Monday sales hit record $1.25 billion (Reuters)
Reuters – Cyber Monday online sales set a record, led by department stores and home goods retailers, according to U.S. data released on Tuesday.
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Nintendo wants to keep up Black Friday momentum (Reuters)
Reuters – After a strong Black Friday showing, Nintendo now has to focus on maintaining the momentum for its products over the next five weeks of the crucial holiday season, the company’s U.S. president told the Reuters Global Media Summit on Tuesday.
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Syncplicity Android app stores and shares in the cloud (Appolicious)
Appolicious – If you haven’t yet explored cloud storage, here’s another chance. The Syncplicity app provides an easy way to store and share files, photos, videos and music from your Android device, and Windows and Mac apps allow you to sync with the same storage from personal computers. With a service like this, moving files [...]
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