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When social scientists at the University of Southampton began to map out global maternal health trends from U...
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It's always dangerous to have an emotional relationship with a business. Businesses change, often driven by innovation. Or merely the desperate desir...
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It's obvious that Facebook sees serious potential in mobile check-in service Foursquare: it tried to buy it for $125 million.
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When it comes to Google lagging in social networking, former chief executive Eric Schmidt said the buck stops with him.
"Four years ago, I wrote memo...
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Samsung is hosting an event Wednesday evening to provide more details on its first Chrome-based laptop.
SAN FRANCISCO--Samsung is one of two Google...
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Some people are very sensitive about showing their underwear.
These do not necessarily include people who wear extremely short skirts, droopy jeans, ...
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Facebook announced this week that it's seeking user comment on a proposed redesign of its privacy policy that's meant to make the policy easier to un...
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Twitter appears to be following Facebook's lead by adding a one-click "Follow" button for third-party Web sites.
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This lithograph from about 1860 turned out to be Abraham Lincoln's head on top of the body of former U.S. Vice President John Calhoun.
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Consumer electronics have staged a recovery this year.
Consumer electronics makers are expected to grab sales of $340.4 billion for 2010, up 6.2 p...
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Over the next 24 hours, I wonder how many offices will be filled with the sound of bad guitar playing.
You see, in order to celebrate the 96th birthd...
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Bewoulf, as viewed in the iPhone version of the British Library&39's Treasures app
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As it struggles to find a recipe that will let it compete more strongly with Netflix, Hulu is planning to streamline decision-making at the company ...
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Apple's App Store remains the mobile-app marketplace king with the largest number of titles, but Android Market saw the highest growth last year, sur...
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Warner Music Group is reportedly entertaining acquisition offers even as the third-largest record company continues to pursue its own acquisition of...
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Library lending is coming to the Kindle.
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Amazon's Kindle will finally support library lending, the company announced today.
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San Francisco public radio station KQED has unveiled its pledge-free stream, which allows subscribers to skip annoying pledge breaks.
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Developers looking to create apps for the newest Honeycomb version of Android can now grab the final SDK from Google.
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