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• Facebook says no 'smear' campaign intended - USA Today
• Android Market makes it easier to find apps - msnbc.com
• Twitter updates Mac desktop client - Computerworld
• Ubisoft Giving Other Franchises the Assassin's Creed Treatment - GamePro.com
• Russian site near Arctic Circle may show late refuge of Neanderthals ... - Washington Post
• Apple TV 4.2.2 update brings minor fixes to black boxes - Apple Insider
• Angry Birds: Play online for free, thanks to Google - Christian Science Monitor
• New iMac Drives Not Meant to Be Replaced, And I Hate It - GigaOm

Facebook says no 'smear' campaign intended - USA Today Posted: 12 May 2011 12:58 PM PDT Globe and Mail Facebook says no 'smear' campaign intended USA Today No 'smear' campaign was authorized or intended. Instead, we wanted third parties to verify that people did not approve of the collection and use of information from their accounts on Facebook and other services ... Summary Box: Facebook-Google rivalry intensifies with PR fiascoWashington Post Facebook-Google Rivalry Intensifies With PR FiascoABC News Facebook Hires PR Firm to Pitch Google Privacy StorySan Francisco Chronicle Telegraph.co.uk -InfoWorld all 357 news articles »

Android Market makes it easier to find apps - msnbc.com Posted: 12 May 2011 10:05 AM PDT DailyTech Android Market makes it easier to find apps msnbc.com Facebook, iPhone, Twitter and Wii. Technology evolves at the speed of light. Msnbc.com's tech reporters and editors look at the gadgets, games and innovations changing our world. You can now easily see which apps are trending in the Android Market. ... Google TV turns on Android, Web appsEETimes.com Android Market Update: Why It MattersInformationWeek Google Revamps Android Market to Give App RecommendationsPC Magazine PCWorld -Computerworld -eWeek all 408 news articles »

Twitter updates Mac desktop client - Computerworld Posted: 12 May 2011 01:11 PM PDT Computerworld Twitter updates Mac desktop client Computerworld Computerworld - Twitter today updated its Mac desktop software, the first time the micro-blogging service has refreshed the program since it launched last January. Twitter 2.1 hit Apple's Mac App Store earlier Thursday; as of 4 pm ET, ... Twitter on iPhone, Android Web browsers looks and works like an appLos Angeles Times Twitter upgrades mobile website and appAmsterdamPrinting.com Twitter for Mac, Mobile Site Get a MakeoverPC Magazine Mashable -Deadbolt -The Business Insider all 71 news articles »

Ubisoft Giving Other Franchises the Assassin's Creed Treatment - GamePro.com Posted: 12 May 2011 02:16 PM PDT Attack of the Fanboy Ubisoft Giving Other Franchises the Assassin's Creed Treatment GamePro.com Ubisoft has announced on its recent investors' call that it will be applying Assassin's Creed's development model to other franchises in its lineup. Speaking with investors on the company's fiscal year results call today, ... More Ubisoft Franchises to Get the Assassin's Creed Treatment1UP.com 'Assassin's Creed Revelations' Promises to Wrap Up Altair and Ezio's StoriesOlogy AC Revelations to wrap up Ezio, Altair storylinesDestructoid Computerandvideogames.com -GameSpot -SCRAWL all 21 news articles »

Russian site near Arctic Circle may show late refuge of Neanderthals ... - Washington Post Posted: 12 May 2011 11:16 AM PDT PhysOrg.com Russian site near Arctic Circle may show late refuge of Neanderthals ... Washington Post By AP, NEW YORK — Scientists have identified what may be one of the last northern refuges of Neanderthals, a spot near the Arctic Circle in Russia with artifacts dated to 31000 to 34000 years ago. Stone tools and flakes found there look like the work ... Did the Neanderthals linger in Russia?USA Today An Arctic refuge for Neanderthals?Nature.com (subscription) (blog) Neanderthals went extinct 10000 years earlier, study saysZME Science all 69 news articles »

Apple TV 4.2.2 update brings minor fixes to black boxes - Apple Insider Posted: 11 May 2011 02:51 PM PDT Apple TV 4.2.2 update brings minor fixes to black boxes Apple Insider A new software update addresses a variety of minor issues for users of the second generation "black box" A4-powered Apple TV. The update, which is the second minor update to version 4.2, is named 4.2.2, but internally is described ... Apple TV 4.2.2 Update, Fixes Minor BugsITProPortal News: iPhoto Update Fixes Merged Events IssueThe Mac Observer Apple releases iPhoto 9.1.3 updateCNET (blog) Startup Meme -Ubergizmo -Mac Rumors all 30 news articles »

Angry Birds: Play online for free, thanks to Google - Christian Science Monitor Posted: 12 May 2011 08:15 AM PDT Gaming Union Angry Birds: Play online for free, thanks to Google Christian Science Monitor Angry Birds is finally making a landing on the Web. For newbies – and considering the popularity of the game, which extends across countries and continents, we're not sure how many of you there are out there – Angry ... Angry Birds flying to the WebCNET Google's Great Chrome-Based Angry Birds GiveawayPCWorld (blog) Google expands Chrome web store, offers Angry BirdsTG Daily Inquirer -Washington Post (blog) -Billboard all 258 news articles »

New iMac Drives Not Meant to Be Replaced, And I Hate It - GigaOm Posted: 12 May 2011 01:33 PM PDT New iMac Drives Not Meant to Be Replaced, And I Hate It GigaOm Don't replace the hard drive in your new 2011 iMac, or the fans will scream like a banshee as they spin up to full-speed and the Apple Hardware Test (AHT) will fail. ... Hard drive upgrades restricted in Apple's new Thunderbolt iMacsApple Insider Apple iMac spring 2011 (2.5GHz, 21.5in)CNET OWC: Replacing main hard drive with third party is not an option in new iMacstuaw.com Gizmodo -Tech2 -Mac Rumors all 11 news articles »

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