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Twitter Cleaning Up Trending Topics Spam

While Twitter’s Trending Topics have been an amazing tool for tracking what’s happening not only on Twitter, but in the world in general, they’ve been plagued by spam. The result has been the deterioration of Twitter trends to a point where viewing tweets within trends has simp...

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Apple’s Steve Jobs Declared “CEO of the Decade”

In 1985, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was forced out of his own company after he and then-CEO John Sculley began to fight over the direction of Apple (this coincided with major layoffs at the time). For the next decade, Steve flexed his entrepreneurial muscle by starting NeXT Computer and turning...

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CONTEST: We Want You to Pitch Your Killer Mobile App

To many, it’s becoming increasingly clear that mobile is the next big platform. First, the iPhone revolutionized browsing the web. A year later, the iPhone app store launched, bringing a new platform and new possibilities to developers and smartphone owners everywhere. Now with growing a...

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Fort Hood Shootings: News Orgs Put Twitter Lists to the Test

Earlier this week, we wrote about how news organizations are already using Twitter Lists. Today, they’re getting their first major test, by way of a tragic breaking news event – a deadly shooting at Fort Hood in Texas. Details are still coming in about the event, but Lists being cre...

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Verizon Droid Eris Also Drops Tomorrow [VIDEO]

Although most of hype has been focused on the Verizon Droid, which hits stores tomorrow, it’s not the only Android device that will be appearing on the network. When Verizon and Google announced their partnership back in October, it was announced that two Android devices would be making an ...

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Flickr and Getty Images Want Your Photo Submissions

For professional and aspiring photographers alike, selling images to stock photography services like Getty Images can be tremendous way to boost your profile and get your images seen more places in print or online. In March, the Flickr Collection made its debut at Getty Images, with photographs c...

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