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A Facebook of two halves: Lives of Mr and Mrs Average charted online show how women discuss TV at 44 and men lose interest in their careers at 30
The unique study follows the interests of 1million Facebook users
Shows the sexes become interested in different topics at different ages
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2326938/Facebook-study-Lives-Mr-Mrs-Average-charted-online-women-discuss-TV-44-men-lose-careers-30.html
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Twitter will damn your soul, Saudi cleric says
Concern is mounting in Saudi Arabia that more and more people are using Twitter. So the head of the country’s religious police condemns its use.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57585205-71/twitter-will-damn-your-soul-saudi-cleric-says/
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10% of Facebook’s users are not human – including Mark Zuckerberg’s dog Beast who has 1.5 MILLION followers
Facebook currently has more than one billion ‘monthly active users’
At least 100 million of these users are pets, brands and companies
Biggest growth in membership is in India, Brazil, Russia and Middle East
Much slower growth in Western Europe and North America
Half of the population of the UK and the U.S. are Facebook members
Investors fear that young people are losing interest in the site
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2326049/Ten-cent-Facebook-users-human-including-Mark-Zuckerbergs-dog-Beast.html
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No Home for Facebook at AT&T: HTC First to be discontinued

No Home for Facebook at AT&T: HTC First to be discontinued


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Computer Brain Escapes Google’s X Lab to Supercharge Search
http://www.wired.com/wiredenterprise/2013/05/hinton/
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KMOV’s Conners Barred From Facebook, Interviews on IRS Controversy
http://stlouis.cbslocal.com/2013/05/17/kmovs-conners-barred-from-facebook-interviews-on-irs-controversy/
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BILLION dollar deal makes 26-year-old America’s next tech tycoon: High school drop-out behind blogging site Tumblr
sells it to Marissa Mayer’s Yahoo
New Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer believes purchase of mico-blogging site will be a ‘stake in the ground’ for her tenure as head of the tech giant
Board approached all-cash purchase on Sunday, despite Tumblr having only $13million in revenue last year
David Karp founded Tumblr in his mother’s Manhattan apartment in 2007
Site boasts 100million users and 90million daily blog posts
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2326998/Yahoo-buys-Tumblr-1-1billion-Founder-David-Karp-tech-tycoon.html
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Robot Guns, Combat Facebook: The Tech of the Army’s ‘Last’ Afghanistan Brigade
http://www.wired.com/dangerroom/2013/05/tech-of-the-last-brigade/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter&pid=1843&viewall=true
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