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Facebook’s Zuckerberg launches political group

In this Thursday, March 20, 2013 file photo, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Teaming up with other Silicon Valley leaders, Zuckerberg has formally launched a political group aimed at revamping immigration policy, boosting education and encouraging investment in scientific research. Zuckerberg announced the formation of Fwd.us in an op-ed article in The Washington Post late Wednesday, April 10, 2013. AP Photo/Jeff Chiu

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other Silicon Valley leaders have launched a political group aimed at changing immigration policy, boosting education and encouraging investment in scientific research.

Posted: April 12th, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

YouTube says 1 billion people visit per month

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YouTube says more than 1 billion people are now visiting its online video site each month to watch everything from clips of cute kittens to scenes of social unrest around the world.

Posted: March 21st, 2013 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Love in time of social networking

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Kitty, a preschool teacher, thought she had found the love of her life when she met Bong.

Posted: February 14th, 2013 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Instagram photo map shows missing iPod

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It could have been an upsetting start of 2013 for Ariane Gonzaga who left behind some of her personal effects inside a cab. But thanks to technology and a mistake by the user, Gonzaga recovered them in no time.

Posted: January 16th, 2013 in Gadgets,Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Photos & Videos,Social Media | Read More »

Facebook hacker poses as aunt, cons couple

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Beware of con artists posing as your relatives on Facebook.

Posted: January 8th, 2013 in Headlines,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Facebook tests $1 fee for messages to non-friends

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Facebook says it is testing a service that will charge users $1 to guarantee that messages they send to people they are not connected to arrive in users’ inboxes, rather than in an often-ignored folder called “other.”

Posted: December 21st, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Twitter offers users scrapbook of past tweets

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Twitter is offering its more than 200 million users a chance to keep a digital scrapbook of all their tweets.

Posted: December 21st, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Celebrity endorsers still no match for family, friends–survey

Paid endorsers like Anne Curtis still hold some sway in buying decisions.  But according to the survey by research firm Effective Measure, Filipinos still mostly rely on people they know and trust when choosing brands of detergent, shampoo and other consumer goods.

They are paid millions as product endorsers, but Philippine celebrities are no match for family members and close friends in influencing consumer behavior and buying patterns on the Internet, a new survey has shown.

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

Facebook proposes to end voting on privacy issues

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Facebook is proposing to end its practice of letting users vote on changes to its privacy policies, though it will continue to let users comment on proposed updates.

Posted: November 23rd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Parañaque residents urged to follow city’s Twitter, FB accounts

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Follow us on Twitter. Write on our Facebook timeline.

Posted: November 19th, 2012 in Headlines,Internet,Latest Technology Stories | Read More »

Officials, politicians using Twitter to condemn people, statements

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More and more officials and politicians are taking their sentiments to Twitter, with the latest involving a top Chrysler executive who tweeted a public, colorful go at Donald Trump Thursday after the billionaire accused the auto giant of wanting to ship American jobs to China.

Posted: November 2nd, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Facebook used to kidnap, traffic Indonesian girls

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When a 14-year-old girl received a Facebook friend request from an older man she didn’t know, she accepted it. It was the beginning of a story that is repeating itself as sexual predators find new ways to exploit Indonesia’s growing obsession with social media.

Posted: October 29th, 2012 in Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

Social networking linked to HIV rise in Philippines

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Online social networking contributes to the rise in the cases of human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS) in the country, according to a study conducted by the Department of Health.

Posted: October 19th, 2012 in Internet,Latest Technology Stories,Social Media | Read More »

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