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ComScore says Facebook gained 3.2 million visitors in May

A recent report from comScore showed that Facebook had reached its all-time high in audience size in the US in May, in contrast to other reports which said the social networking site lost a significant number of users in the month.

What's Inside Facebook's iPad App?

Facebook Founder & Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg
Social networking giant Facebook is working on an iPad app and is expected to release it in the coming weeks, so goes the latest musing of the rumor mill. iPad and Facebook fans could take this for another reason to buy iPad 2!
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Pandora falls off a cliff, IPO underwater

The Pandora (NYSE:P) IPO is officially underwater. It has plunged 15 percent from Wednesday’s closing and is now trading at $14.80, below the IPO price of $16.00.
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Microsoft releases Kinect software for developers

Microsoft Corp made available on Thursday a Windows 7-compatible test version of the software behind its hit Kinect motion-sensing game device, in the hope that developers will invent a host of hands-free features for standard PCs.
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Apple snubs Facebook for its own social network

Just because Apple couldn't cozy up to Facebook last year doesn't mean that they have no back-up plan for their social network venture. Apple applied for a new patent for what some are calling iDating or iDate.
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Facebook may be good for friendships, politics

Contrary to popular fears that cultivating Facebook friends will harm people's ability to make friends offline, research suggests that users of social networking sites have higher measures of social well-being.
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Juror jailed for Facebook contempt

A juror who contacted a defendant through the Facebook social networking website, causing a multi-million pound trial to collapse, was jailed for eight months on Thursday in a British legal first.

Blackberry PlayBook hits UK today

Blackberry maker RIM’s first tablet PC, the PlayBook is officially launched on Thursday in UK, which may give a tough competition to Apple’s iPad 2, especially over the starting price tag.
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With no profit, Pandora Media makes solid debut

Pandora Media Inc made a splashy public debut as investors shrugged off years of financial losses by the online radio company for the chance to get in on the red-hot market for startups.
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LulzSec’s New Weapon: Crowdsourced Phone DoS?

LulzSec, an internet hacking group, is known for launching denial-of-service (DoS) attacks against websites. Some of its recent victims include The Escapist, Minecraft, League of Legends, and EVE Online.
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Pandora shares soar in market debut

Pandora Media Inc opened 25 percent above its $16 IPO price per share in its stock market debut on Wednesday as investors flocked to get a piece of the latest Internet start up, even though it has yet to turn a profit.
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Facebook calls user shrinkage report faulty

Facebook dismisses the Inside Facebook report, calling it inaccurate, as the actual growth has been measured as a 21 percent in Facebook users in the United States in May.

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