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53 min ago | Techmeme

A Month In, Facebook Timeline Brings New Growth For Myspace, Yahoo...

A Month In, Facebook Timeline Brings New Growth For Myspace, Yahoo News, Pinterest, And Others - Having rolled out Timeline at the end of last year, Facebook followed up in mid January by letting third-party apps integrate with the reverse-chronological scrapbooking feature.

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1 hr ago | PC Magazine

Hotmail Better Than Gmail, Yahoo Mail at Blocking Spam

Independent research firm Cascade Insights performed webmail spam filtering tests last November and December, and came to the conclusion that, of the big three Web-based email providers, Hotmail blocked the most spam.

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Related Topix: Email Spam, Startups

4 hrs ago | Total Telecom

India probes Google, Yahoo for possible forex rule violation

The Indian government is investigating whether the local units of U.S. Internet giants Google Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Social Software

8 hrs ago | Internet Retailer

Nearly 15% of the time consumers spend online is on Facebook

Topics: comScore Inc. , display advertising , Facebook , Facebook Inc. , Google Inc.

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Related Topix: Startups, Facebook, Social Software, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, AdMob

9 hrs ago | Business Journal

New CEO getting set to shake up Yahoo?

New Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson reportedly is getting set to shake up the company's product unit, bring in some new top execs, cut staff and exit some products.

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Related Topix: Startups, Canaan Partners, Koprol, Dapper, Citizen Sports, Bessemer Venture Partners

10 hrs ago | Wall Street Journal

India Probing Google, Yahoo for Possible Forex Rule Violation

From time to time, we will send you e-mail announcements on new features and special offers from The Wall Street Journal Online.

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Related Topix: Startups, Media, IT Services, Wall Street Journal Online

13 hrs ago | Reuters

Asia Private Equity Weekly News, February 13, 2012

News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the Lunar New Year and the week ending Feb.

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Related Topix: Internet, Science / Technology, Alibaba, Startups

Sun Feb 12, 2012

AdExchanger.com

More Money For Mobile; Marketers Are VC?; Yahoo! And Its Display Future

Mobile ad technology company Media Armor says that it has raised $1.5 million in a series A round of funding led by Geoff Judge of iNovia Capital and Ian Sigalow of Greycroft Partners.

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Related Topix: Startups, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Info, Marketing, Search Engines, Social Software

Monster.com

What jobs pay is really high and which take ...

If you're looking to post a job or search resumes, go to our employer website . . We noticed you're using Internet Explorer 6. For the best possible experience on Monster, and other sites, we recommend you upgrade your browser.

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Wall St. Cheat Sheet

Unveiled: Yahoo's New Strategy

With Yahoo! Inc.'s new sheriff in town, change is coming. And first up for the Internet company is a move away from ads to revenue from fees and commissions.

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Related Topix: Startups, Koprol, Advertising

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Psychology Today

Science-Based Strategies for Getting Over Your Ex

Yahoo! Shine asked me if the science of willpower could be applied to a romantic addiction .

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Java Developer's Journal

Apache Hadoop: Now, Next, and Beyond at Cloud Expo New York

In 2011, Apache Hadoop received tremendous attention for helping organizations cost-effectively capitalize on their big data.

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Related Topix: Startups, Science, Computer Science, Santa Clara, CA, Science / Technology, Cloud Computing

Seeking Alpha

Stocks Insiders And Short Sellers Are Selling

Insider sales are generally less informative than insider purchases. Historically, insider purchases outperformed the market during the following 12-month period.

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Related Topix: Computers, EMC, Startups

RedOrbit

Yahoo, Alibaba Negotiating Swap Of Assets

Yahoo and its longtime Chinese partner Alibaba are in the midst of complex negotiations to restructure the California-based web portal and search engine company's Asian holdings, various media outlets reported on Friday.

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Related Topix: Startups, Alibaba, Internet, Science / Technology

Wall St. Cheat Sheet

M&A Recap: Procter & Gamble Holds Pringles, Yahoo and Alibaba

Procter & Gamble will try to end the sale of its Pringles business. Proctor & Gamble must now determine how best to exit the deal and whether to expect a pushback from Diamond Foods .

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Related Topix: Startups, Alibaba, Procter and Gamble, Household Products, Express Scripts, Medco Health Solution, Insurance, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Paper, TempleInland

Fri Feb 10, 2012

KEYC Television, Mankato, MN

What earnings reports have revealed about ads

By The Associated Press Here are highlights of recent quarterly earnings reports from selected Internet and media companies and what they say about the state of spending on advertising: Jan.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Microsoft, Internet, Science / Technology, Time Warner, Media, Computers

Search Engine Watch

Yahoo Search Engine Market Share Slips in January 2012

A month after Bing surpassed Yahoo to became the No. 2 search engine in the U.S., Yahoo's search share continued to decline in the New Year, according to comScore .

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Startups, Internet, Science / Technology, AOL, Time Warner, Media, Computers

Multichannel News

Synacor Rises In IPO, After Shares Price At Low End

Shares of Synacor, a provider of Web portal and "TV Everywhere" authentication services to cable and telecom operators, opened up 15% in its initial public offering Friday after the company priced the shares at the low end of already reduced range.

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Related Topix: Synacor, comScore, Cable & Satellite, Telecom, Television, Charter Communications, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Startups

Zap2it.com

Super Bowl 'finger' might put M.I.A. in breach of contract with NFL

It looks like the mess for M.I.A. after her Super Bowl bird flip is just getting started.

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Brand Republic

Trading Places: this week's people moves

Former Vodafone marketing head David Wheldon turns up at Barclays, while Leo Burnett Group promotes Giles Hedger to UK MD, in Brand Republic's round-up of this week's people moves in advertising, marketing and media.

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