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OL December 6, 2012

Facebookers have one week to vote to protect their right to vote

Facebookers have one week to vote to protect their right to vote by

A scant few days remain for Facebook users to vote on a new privacy-eroding policy.

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OL December 6, 2012

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day

iTunes accidentally serves up porn in Russia on launch day by

When you fire up iTunes to listen to a little music or make a purchase, you expect to see thumbnails of album covers and what’s hot. You’d never expect to see what some Russian users did when they installed iTunes for the first time.

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OL November 28, 2012

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines

Free app puts your face on the cover of magazines by

More than one million people are faking out their friends with Faker$, a free app that lets you put yourself – or friends and family members – on the cover of famous magazines, newspapers, movie posters, and more.

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OL November 16, 2012

Wibbitz: Create a broadcast-like video from your website

Wibbitz: Create a broadcast-like video from your website by

One of the innovative start-ups I visited while in Israel was a company that turns websites and articles into a 90-second video summary. Check it out.

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OL November 12, 2012

JAM with Chrome turns your browser into a rock n’ roll jam space

JAM with Chrome turns your browser into a rock n’ roll jam space by

Google’s latest experimental web app lets you jam with real friends on virtual instruments.

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OL November 9, 2012

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never?

Sony’s Reader app on iOS: Better late than never? by

iPad owners have no shortage of ebook apps to choose from, be it Apple’s own iBooks, Kobo, Amazon’s Kindle and dozens of others. Curiously missing was Sony’s Reader app. Until now.

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OL November 2, 2012

AMBER Alerts for missing children added to Google Searches and Maps

AMBER Alerts for missing children added to Google Searches and Maps by

Google joins the fight to bring missing children home safe and sound by adding AMBER Alerts to their searches and maps.

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OL October 29, 2012

‘Apparent’ app helps parents manage kids play-dates

‘Apparent’ app helps parents manage kids play-dates by

Parents of young kids know it can be tricky to manage their busy social schedules. A new app aims to help you out.

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OL October 11, 2012

Google Chrome browser extension lets you see which sites are cashing in on your privacy

Google Chrome browser extension lets you see which sites are cashing in on your privacy by

This easy-to-use browser extension shows you how much money sites are making by invading your privacy and helps you stop them.

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OL October 5, 2012

May The Pork Be With You: Angry Birds goes Star Wars?

May The Pork Be With You: Angry Birds goes Star Wars? by

If Rovio’s new website is any indication, we might soon see George Lucas’s influence on the next Angry Birds.

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