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Sep
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PaidContent: Yahoo to spend more than $100m on marketing campaign

That’s about a quarter of the company’s annual profit
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LA Times: Google is searching for users in China

Surface squabbles with the authorities mask the real problem - not many Chinese people know what Google is
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Loving the wild man mugshot of @ruskin147 in this picture: http://bit.ly/140L2U Remind you of anything? http://bit.ly/3viR3r

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PaidContent: Yahoo to spend more than $100m on marketing campaign http://bit.ly/R6Bqj

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Why did Facebook publicise its $9.5m privacy settlement late on Friday? So we wouldn’t write about it today! Oh. http://bit.ly/OmJyk

Sep
19th
Sat
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BBC NEWS: Silicon Valley 'seeing revival'
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WSJ: A case for valuing Twitter at $2.7 billion
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eWeek: How the Joltid suit is a ploy to buy back Skype
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HP names Marc Andreessen to board of directors
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Insurers Shun Multitasking Speech Devices - NYTimes.com

Text-to-speech devices to help your medical condition? American insurers say no.
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Twitter’s changing everyone’s bloody avatar - all I see is a sea of colourful birds. Well done! Hopefully it’s just a glitch.

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“If Jedi walk around our stores with their hoods on, they’ll miss lots of special offers.” http://bit.ly/2999ty

Sep
17th
Thu
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PaidContent: The story of Google's offer for On2
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Reuters: EU in informal talks on Microsoft, Yahoo deal
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How to Make Solving Problems Fun - Peter Bregman - HarvardBusiness.org

A Wii as an incentive works better than money
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