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Facebook Rolls Out “Sections”
/ May 15, 2013 2:19 pm
Facebook Rolls Out “Sections”

Facebook has announced the completion of the "Sections" rollout that shows what apps you use and allows people express themselves. Along with this, users now are able to give star ratings to movies, TV shows, and books, and integrating apps such as Rotten Tomatoes, Netflix, Goodreads with Sections. . Read More

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Bloomberg: AT&T Thinking About Dropping HTC Facebook Phone
/ May 14, 2013 10:37 am
Bloomberg: AT&T Thinking About Dropping HTC Facebook Phone

Bloomberg reports that AT&T Inc., the second-largest U.S. wireless carrier, said it’s considering whether or not to discontinue selling the HTC phone that incorporates Facebook Inc. social-networking features after reducing the cost by roughly $. Read More

Mashable: Twitter Acquires Scalable Computing Startup Ubalo
/ May 10, 2013 4:24 pm
Mashable: Twitter Acquires Scalable Computing Startup Ubalo

Mashable reports that Twitter has purchased a small scalable computing startup called Ubalo. The terms of the deal were not disclosed. . Read More

Reuters: Facebook in Talks to Purchase Israel’s Waze for about $1 Billion
/ May 9, 2013 12:39 pm
Reuters: Facebook in Talks to Purchase Israel’s Waze for about $1 Billion

Reuters reports that Facebook Inc. is in advanced talks to purchase Israeli mobile satellite navigation start-up Waze, for somewhere between $800 million to $1 billion, according to reports by business daily Calcalist. . Read More

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LinkedIn Turns 10
/ May 7, 2013 5:41 pm
LinkedIn Turns 10

LinkedIn, the professionals' social network, with over 200 million users, 3,700 staff and 26 offices worldwide has turned 10 years old. It was co-founded by Reed Hoffman in . Read More

VentureBeat: Avast Purchases Secure.me
/ May 6, 2013 3:45 pm
VentureBeat: Avast Purchases Secure.me

VentureBeat reports that Avast, the consumer anti-virus maker has purchased Secure.me, a Facebook-focused personal security startup. Secure.me was launched in November 2011 as a means by which parents could track their eyes on their children's Facebook activity, such as outgoing and incoming messages, wall posts, and status updates. Read More

The Verge: HTC to launch 4.3 Inch Miniature One
/ May 1, 2013 2:39 pm
The Verge: HTC to launch 4.3 Inch Miniature One

The Verge reports that HTC is supposedly set to launch a smaller version of its current flagship smartphone, the HTC One. According to prolific phone leaker Evleaks, the device is codenamed "M4" and will include a 4.3-inch 720p display, an UltraPixel camera just like HTC One's, a dual-core processor, 2GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, Android 4.2, and LTE connectivity. . Read More

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