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  Twitter taps stars to take fans backstage at the Golden Globes

  By Ben Popper on January 10, 2013 09:14 am

  Sure you could just watch the Golden Globes on TV this Sunday like you always do, but then you would Continue reading…

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  Eric Schmidt says North Korea must allow internet access or 'remain behind'

  By Kimber Streams on January 10, 2013 08:55 am + 63 comments

  Eric Schmidt has continued pushing for internet access in North Korea during his trip to the region, Continue reading…

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  Has the internet desensitized us to the extraordinary?

  By Justin Rubio on January 9, 2013 07:38 pm + 14 comments

  In the age of the internet, all it takes is a couple of clicks to see abnormal, uncommon, and Continue reading…

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  Hulu: we reduced the number of ads this month, more cuts coming

  By Nathan Ingraham on January 9, 2013 06:24 pm + 66 comments

  Hulu's Senior VP of content Andy Forssell is on stage right now at a panel called Argue the Future Continue reading…

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  Anonymous petitions the White House to make DDoS attacks a legal form of protesting

  By Ben Kersey on January 9, 2013 05:14 pm + 63 comments

  Anonymous has set up a WhiteHouse.gov online petition to try and make distributed denial of service Continue reading…

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  Chiptune meets 4chan: Anamanaguchi vomits the 90s in its new 'Meow' video

  By Justin Rubio on January 9, 2013 03:14 pm + 33 comments

  Anamanaguchi, the chiptune band responsible for the Scott Pilgrim vs. the World: The Game Continue reading…

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  UK online retailer Play.com to shut down its sales unit in March

  By Ben Kersey on January 9, 2013 02:25 pm + 44 comments

  In a surprise move, UK online retailer Play.com has announced that it will close its retail arm in Continue reading…

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  'Monopoly' replacing one of its iconic tokens via Facebook vote

  By Tim Carmody on January 9, 2013 02:12 pm + 37 comments

  Ready to have a beloved childhood icon voted off stage like an unloved American Idol contestant? Continue reading…

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  Sina Weibo adds English language option for its user interface

  By Ben Kersey on January 9, 2013 12:37 pm + 9 comments

  Chinese social network Sina Weibo has begun translating portions of its website to English. T Continue reading…

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  Google Maps web version returns for Windows Phone users

  By Tom Warren on January 9, 2013 12:27 pm + 54 comments

  Google has re-enabled the web version of its popular Maps service for Windows Phone users. The move Continue reading…