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• Hubble Finds The Granddaddy of All Ancient Galaxies - TIME
• Zuckerberg's Page Hacked as Facebook Boosts Security - Sci-Tech Today
• Facebook Once Again Hangs Up on Phone Rumors - TechNewsWorld
• Microsoft Shipped 2 Million Windows Phone 7 Units - Bloomberg
• Facebook Invites Privacy Concerns with Sponsored Story Ads - eWeek
• Facebook Offers Protection Against Wireless Firesheep Attack - PC World
• Apple now World's Third Largest PC Maker - SlashGear

Hubble Finds The Granddaddy of All Ancient Galaxies - TIME Posted: 26 Jan 2011 02:14 PM PST Washington Post Hubble Finds The Granddaddy of All Ancient Galaxies TIME Somewhere out in the void — 13.2 billion light years, give or take — is a magnificent red blob, recently discovered by the Hubble Space Telescope. It's a galaxy — or it was; it's long since flashed out of ... Olden Gaze: Galaxy in Hubble Image May Be the Most Distant Object Ever SeenScientific American In Hubble's Lens, Signs of Old and Distant GalaxyNew York Times Distant Galaxy Found by Hubble Telescope May Be 500 Million Years OldBloomberg Spaceflight Now -Reuters -USA Today all 312 news articles »

Zuckerberg's Page Hacked as Facebook Boosts Security - Sci-Tech Today Posted: 26 Jan 2011 02:10 PM PST CTV.ca Zuckerberg's Page Hacked as Facebook Boosts Security Sci-Tech Today A hacker appears to have accessed the Facebook page of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, urging the company to adopt a "social business" model -- and 1800 people liked it. The hacker's message on Zuckerberg's page also appeared to refer to ... Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page apparently hackedComputerworld Facebook Founder's Fan Page HackedInformationWeek Zuckerberg's Facebook Fan Page Allegedly HackedPC Magazine Vanity Fair -Albuquerque Express -Washington Post all 304 news articles »

Facebook Once Again Hangs Up on Phone Rumors - TechNewsWorld Posted: 26 Jan 2011 02:26 PM PST CBC.ca Facebook Once Again Hangs Up on Phone Rumors TechNewsWorld Facebook issued a flat denial Wednesday to persistent rumors that the company is developing its own branded cellphone. Talk of a Facebook phone surfaced last fall, and it was brought to life again Wednesday with a report stating the ... Report: HTC to introduce Facebook-branded smartphones next monthAfterdawn.com Are you ready for a Facebook phone?Seattle Post Intelligencer Facebook Phones Imminent – ReportChannel Partners PC Magazine -San Francisco Chronicle -Phandroid.com all 102 news articles »

Microsoft Shipped 2 Million Windows Phone 7 Units - Bloomberg Posted: 26 Jan 2011 01:53 PM PST Reuters India Microsoft Shipped 2 Million Windows Phone 7 Units Bloomberg Steve Ballmer, chief executive officer of Microsoft Corp., speaks about Windows Phone 7 during his keynote address at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. ... Microsoft ships 2 million Windows Phone 7 handsets in holiday quarterApple Insider Microsoft Ships 2M Windows Phone 7 HandsetsInformationWeek Microsoft Sells 2M Windows Phone 7 DevicesPC Magazine Electronista -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Seattle Times all 165 news articles »

Facebook Invites Privacy Concerns with Sponsored Story Ads - eWeek Posted: 26 Jan 2011 12:40 PM PST Fox News Facebook Invites Privacy Concerns with Sponsored Story Ads eWeek Facebook has added sponsored stories, a new ad unit to help brands cash in on the popularity of the like button without asking users' permission. As reported byAdAge, the ad includes the "like button" or check-in functionality that has become so ... Facebook statuses may become ads without any opt-outBetaNews No Opting Out Of Facebook Turning Your Check-Ins, Likes Into AdsWired News (blog) Sponsored Stories Turn 'Likes' Into Facebook AdsSci-Tech Today AdAge.com -TechNewsWorld -Mashable all 406 news articles »

Facebook Offers Protection Against Wireless Firesheep Attack - PC World Posted: 26 Jan 2011 12:50 PM PST PhysOrg.com Facebook Offers Protection Against Wireless Firesheep Attack PC World Facebook is rolling out a more secure way to connect to its website, which will protect users from a widely publicized wireless networking attack called Firesheep. The social-networking site starting Wednesday will let ... Facebook introduces secure browsing featureSC Magazine US Faster Forward: Facebook offering site-wide 'HTTPS' securityWashington Post Facebook tightens user securityAFP PC Magazine -CNET (blog) -RCR Unplugged all 65 news articles »

Apple now World's Third Largest PC Maker - SlashGear Posted: 26 Jan 2011 01:53 PM PST Reuters Apple now World's Third Largest PC Maker SlashGear Apple making PC's? Yes, and apparently very good at it. Research firm Canalys has ranked the Cupertino based company third in worldwide PC shipments. The reason is the holiday season's hot item, the Apple iPad ... If tablets are PCs, Apple is world's 3rd biggest sellerComputerworld IPad Makes Apple Third-largest PC Maker, Canalys SaysPC World With Tablets Included, PC Market Grows 19.2%: CanalyseWeek Apple Insider -Reuters -BetaNews all 75 news articles »

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