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Facebook gives regulators info on facial recognition

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Facebook is providing European regulators with information about its use of facial recognition technology, in response to concerns about the company's roll-out of the technology's availability outside of the United States.

RIM buys social gaming company Scoreloop

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BlackBerry maker Research In Motion bought social gaming company Scoreloop to help expand its Messenger application, challenged by this week's launch of a similar instant messaging offering from Apple.
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Super 8 opening one day early in Twitter promo

Amid rumblings about its low-key marketing campaign, Super 8 will come out in movie theaters one day ahead of schedule on Thursday as part of a promotional campaign targeted at Twitter users.
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Apple WWDC 2011: iOS 5 leads iPhone 5’s assault on Android

iOS 5 the much anticipated major update to Apple’s mobile operating system, which was unveiled at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2011, boasts of beefy new features including News Stand, Reminders, iMessages and Delta Updates that will help the next generation (dubbed iPhone 5) steal a march over rival Android.
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French media can tweet -- but can't mention Twitter

French TV and radio stations can tweet as much as they like but must stop telling people to consult them on Twitter and Facebook, which amounts to advertising for those sites, France's media regulator says.
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Apple iCloud debut, questions remain unanswered

The newly announced iCloud is puffing up the expectation for mroe popular and user-friendly cloud service. For those of us who may not see the loopholes, here are some questions that remain unanswered. You may want to consider before jumping into iCloud, and answer for me if possible.
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Apple WWDC 2011: Key takeaways on iCloud features

Technology giant apple introduced iCloud to thousands of developers on Monday at Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) at Moscone Center, San Francisco. The cloud based music, photo, video and data sync and download service excited the crowd present.
Steve Jobs talks about the iCloud service at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

iCloud to rain profits on Apple

Steve jobs took the stage yesterday to announce a number of new innovations Apple is bringing to the consumer, but one in particular -- the iCloud -- experts believe will put profits in the company's forecasts.
Jobs and Apple unveiling free iCloud service at WWDC

iCloud Reinforces Apple's Leadership Position

Apple launched its much-anticipated iCloud service, released iOS 5 and unveiled Lion, the eighth major release of Mac OS X, which is the technology giant's desktop and server operating system for Macintosh computers.

Microsoft's Windows 8 demo upsets developers

Microsoft’s demonstration of Windows 8, the next-generation operating system, at D9 has put the third party Microsoft Windows developers in uncertainty about the development platform.

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