Web & Social Archive

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  Your deleted Facebook photos might still be in the cloud, three years after flaw was discovered

  By Jamie Keene on February 6, 2012 08:47 am + 19 comments

  Ars Technica has found that the photo deletion flaw it discovered on Facebook three years ago still Continue reading…

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  Microsoft on social search: Google did what we didn't want to do

  By Sam Byford on February 6, 2012 07:32 am + 128 comments

  Microsoft's been on the offensive regarding Google's recent policy changes, with the search giant's Continue reading…

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  Torrent search engine BTJunkie closes its doors

  By Jamie Keene on February 6, 2012 06:35 am + 35 comments

  BitTorrent search engine BTJunkie voluntarily shuttered its service today, leaving behind only a Continue reading…

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  Google poaches Apple senior director for 'secret project,' VentureBeat says

  By Nathan Ingraham on February 5, 2012 02:13 pm + 91 comments

  According to VentureBeat, Google has just hired Simon Prakash, Apple's senior director of product Continue reading…

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  Yahoo app search gives you iPhone and Android results

  By Dante D'Orazio on February 5, 2012 12:42 pm + 9 comments

  Things haven't been going particularly well for Yahoo: the company's co-founder has just left, and Continue reading…

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  Mozilla building Firefox push notification system for the web

  By Bryan Bishop on February 5, 2012 11:36 am + 25 comments

  Native applications still hold many benefits over their web counterparts, but Mozilla is looking to Continue reading…

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  Social media harder to resist than cigarettes, according to study

  By Adi Robertson on February 5, 2012 08:13 am + 27 comments

  A study conducted by The University of Chicago Booth School of Business has found that people are Continue reading…

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  Tumblr's 'highlighted posts' feature lets your work stand out, for a price

  By Bryan Bishop on February 4, 2012 06:43 am + 5 comments

  Tumblr has been undergoing a rapid growth spurt lately, rolling out new features and seeing a marked Continue reading…

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  BT completes initial trial of 300Mbps fiber-on-demand broadband service

  By Bryan Bishop on February 3, 2012 08:38 pm + 32 comments

  UK telecommunications service provider BT recently completed successful trials of its new Fiber to Continue reading…

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  Dropbox offering up to 5GB of free space for beta testers

  By T.C. Sottek on February 3, 2012 03:28 pm + 80 comments

  Want a sizable storage bump for your Dropbox account? Then today's your lucky day, if you're willing Continue reading…