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New app checks out the bar scene in advance

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A new app aims to maximize the chances of meeting a member of the opposite sex by using facial recognition technology to show how many men and women there are in any given bar.
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China's Baidu ties up with Microsoft to power English search

Baidu, which has three-quarters of China's search market, signed a deal with Microsoft's Bing to offer English-language search to Baidu users, as it eyes an overseas expansion and Microsoft aims to increase its presence in the world's largest Internet market.
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Tiny Spanish company launches book-sharing site

Tiny Spanish firm 24symbols has launched a digital book reading and sharing site modeled on European digital music service Spotify, aiming to generate income from publicity and subscriptions.
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Can Skype Deal Help Facebook Beat Google+?

Facebook is said to be partnering with Skype to offer video chat features on Facebook - a move that help the most popular social networking website to counter threat from Google+, or Google Plus.
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Japan's Fujifilm aims to be world No. 3 in cameras

Japan's Fujifilm aims to become the world's fourth largest camera maker by next March and the No. 3 manufacturer two years later, overtaking first rival Samsung and then Nikon, a senior company executive said.
Google+ set for release onto iOS

5 ways that make Google+ easier

Google+ has snatched a great deal of attention from the time it has rolled out. Tweeter is flooded with people discussing how the new networking site is a blow on the older sites, asking questions and sharing experience.
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Evidence increasingly against phone cancer risk

Despite a recent move to classify mobile phones as possibly carcinogenic, the scientific evidence increasingly points away from a link between their use and brain tumors, according to a new study on Saturday.
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Samsung and Apple: Where do they stand?

Recently, Apple amended the patent infringement lawsuit which was filed against Samsung in April. Also Samsung was gaining ground as they filed lawsuits against Apple in a tit-for-tat case.

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