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StumbleUpon's founders buy service back from eBay

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

(AP) -- Two founders of Web content recommendation service StumbleUpon said Monday they bought the company back from online auction house eBay Inc., just two years after eBay purchased the startup for $75 million.





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Study examines mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery rates

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Oct 13, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

There is concern that mastectomy is over-utilized in the United States, which raises questions about the role of surgeons and patient preference in treatment selection for breast cancer. New data from an observational study ...


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Swiss watchdog threatens to sue Google over Street View

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created Sep 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Switzerland's data protection watchdog on Monday threatened to sue Google over its "Street View" facility, saying that measures taken by the American Internet giant to address privacy concerns were inadequate. ...


Google, MySpace, Facebook make music moves (AP)

Google, MySpace, Facebook make music moves (Update 2)

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created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- Internet power players Google, MySpace and Facebook are adopting strategies to better compete in a music industry that is rapidly shifting online.


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MySpace in talks to buy imeem

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created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.


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Facebook fun goes mobile with iPhone applications

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created Mar 14, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Facebook is letting users of its flourishing social-networking community play together on the road by using Apple's popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.


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EBay plans IPO for Skype, undoing $2.6B-plus deal

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created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- EBay Inc. plans to spin off its Internet communications service Skype through an initial public offering, undoing a $2.6 billion acquisition that puzzled analysts and eBay struggled to justify.


MySpace said Tuesday it is teaming up with merchant guide Citysearch

MySpace adding Citysearch local night life reviews

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created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0

MySpace said Tuesday it is teaming up with merchant guide Citysearch to let users of the social-networking service share reviews of local restaurants and bars.


Prosecutors seek 3-year prison term in cyber-bullying case

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created May 07, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Federal prosecutors are asking a federal judge to send Lori Drew to prison for three years for her role in the online harassment of a teenage girl in Dardenne Prairie, Mo., who killed herself.


MySpace Music videos to appear on Facebook

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created Oct 21, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

(AP) -- Social-networking site MySpace is using its joint venture with recording companies to launch a music video service that will pop into millions of profiles at rival Facebook as well.


Report: Bush admin's gas leases too close to parks

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 12, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (18) | comments 1

(AP) -- Bush administration officials pushed aside the National Park Service and sought to lease public lands for drilling on the borders of Utah's most famous redrock parks during their final days in power, a special report ...



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