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By Ben Deighton BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A one-click online payment system using Facebook and Twitter that could boost Internet sales for newspapers, music vendors and other low-priced goods and …

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Facebook will make its stock market debut in May with a record-setting initial public offering of shares, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal.

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According to the results of a recent industry survey from Informa Telecoms & Media on the “Future of TV”, over 20% of respondents felt that social networking sites like Facebook …

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Google (NSDQ:GOOG – News) is rolling out a new product, “Google Consumer Surveys,” that lets publishers monetize content through “microsurveys” created by companies that want to carry out inexpensive …

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Facebook is the largest social network in the world with over 850 million users. Thanks to its massive scale and high user engagement, it makes billions of dollars in advertising revenues.

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These days, if you want a job, some employers want access to your Facebook account. Is nothing sacred?

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Google is relaxing its normal extreme secrecy over its flagship Search technology to reveal how it is about to get much more (artificially) intelligent. The Wall Street Journal’s Amir Efrati …

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Google may still be raking in the profits, but the mojo behind Gmail, Chrome, News, Translate, and Docs has started to fade in the face of stiffer competition.

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The digital age has companies looking for other ways to see just how capable their potential employees are. Companies like to check their candidates’ profile to look for red flags.

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Siri has been the talk of the town, from commercials to funny quips on the internet. Google may be launching a rival soon though to out-perform Siri in a few ways.

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Zynga fell fast after being cut to a neutral rating. In good news, Yahoo shares saw a bit of a rise after taking a bunch of hits.

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Facebook holds its first marketing conference in New York and tells corporate executives that their brands will be given a greater presence on the social network. Facebook Inc. has begun …

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Google’s new privacy policy is still scheduled to go into effect Thursday — apparently despite concerns expressed by 36 state attorneys general and France on behalf of the European Union, its non-compliance …

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Massive numbers are rolling in for Google and its Android OS. More popular than iOS, Android is the king of smartphones, and so are some of its numbers with 850k activations daily.

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Augmented reality within the mobile world is a growing concept that many are latching onto. For Aurasma, augmented reality is their game, and their latest announcement at MWC 12 made a big splash.

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China’s Web Giant Sina is getting a bit concerned. The requirement imposed by the government of China that users must use real names before posting messages may be hurtful to the activity on the networking site.

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When Facebook filed for its IPO earlier this month, it revealed that it has 425 million mobile users. That massive presence on phones and tablets has translated into success for many …

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A draft proposal for a web browser copyright protection standard has been called ‘unethical’ and impracticable for open-source browsers, in a developer discussion on web standards ( ZDNet UK – …

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A new furor has erupted over digital privacy concerns following disclosures that Twitter Inc. and other social networking companies are reaching into people’s smartphones and retrieving their personal contact information …

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President Barack Obama’s Facebook and Twitter following leaves Republican presidential candidates in the dust.

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