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YouTube enlists big-name help to redefine channels

In this Dec. 16, 2011 photo, crew members work on a costume at the Maker Studios in Culver City, Calif. The $100 million investment by YouTube in 96 new channels starting in October has sparked a flurry of activity in Hollywood's independent producer community. At companies like Maker Studios, which received money for three new channels, the funds have turbo-charged an already teeming operation. AP Photo/Jae C. Hong

YouTube is enlisting Hollywood’s help to reach a generation of viewers more familiar with smartphones than TV remotes.

Posted: February 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

French pre-schoolers post messages to Twitter

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French pre-schoolers near Bordeaux are posting daily updates to the micro-blogging website Twitter under their class’s handle @camusmat04, despite not yet knowing how to read or write.

Posted: February 21st, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

DFA brings mobile e-passport processing to Ifugao, Ilocos Norte, Catanduanes

By: Jerry E. Esplanada

After Batanes, the country’s northernmost province, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has dispatched its mobile e-passport processing, or consular outreach teams to Ifugao in the Cordillera Administrative Region, Ilocos Norte and Catanduanes in the Bicol region.

Posted: February 20th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Google bypassed Apple privacy settings—research

Google was under fire Friday after it was revealed the Internet giant’s ad-targeting “cookies” bypassed track-blocking software on Apple’s web browser for iPhones and computers.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

‘Lincredible’ phenom online, too

New York Knicks' Jeremy Lin (17) shoots against the New Orleans Hornets during the first half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Feb. 17, 2012, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

It’s Linsanity. The NBA’s newest star, Jeremy Lin, is not just a phenomenon on court. He’s one online too. The New York Knicks’ point guard has been racking up Twitter followers, Facebook fans and YouTube views as fast as he has been scoring points and dishing out assists.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Serious Facebook hack lands UK student in prison

By: Raphael Satter

A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook’s internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday in what prosecutors described as the most serious case of social media hacking ever brought before the country’s courts.

Posted: February 18th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Facebook dabbles with validating user identity

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Facebook on Thursday began testing a way for celebrities, journalists, athletes and others with massive followings to have their identities validated at the globally popular online social network.

Posted: February 17th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

It’s never too late to sing that Valentine’s song for a loved one

By: Kate Evangelista
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It’s still Valentine’s Day and just maybe you still haven’t gotten anything for your special someone – what with most of the flowers gone or withered, chocolates melted, and stuffed toys simply passé.

Posted: February 14th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Smart ‘Netphone’ sales surge to ‘record levels’

By: Paolo G. Montecillo

Sales of Smart Communications’ corporate-branded “Netphone” have reached record levels, making it the best- and fastest-selling device the company has ever carried.

Posted: February 13th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Anonymous knocks CIA website offline

The website of the Central Intelligence Agency was inaccessible on Friday after the hacker group Anonymous claimed to have knocked it offline.

Posted: February 11th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Windows 8 preview set for February 29

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Microsoft on Wednesday revealed plans to unveil a test version of its latest Windows computer operating software later this month.

Posted: February 9th, 2012 in Featured Gallery,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Apple’s iPhone hot but Android handsets on fire

Apple fans display iPhone4s after waiting in line to become the first owners of the latest-generation iPhone, called the iPhone4, as it made its global debut in five countries in 2010 in New York. AFP

An outbreak of iPhone fever made Apple the hottest smartphone maker worldwide at the end of 2011 but handsets powered by Google’s Android software were shaping up as true winners in the market.

Posted: February 7th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos | Read More »

Inquirer e-books out on Kindle

By: JV Rufino
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Following the release of its first electronic books on its Digital Newsstand, the Inquirer Group is now making its e-books available for the first time on the Amazon Kindle platform.

Posted: February 6th, 2012 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

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