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  • Google to index information to aid police to track extremist websites

    Google CEO Eric Schmidt has said that even despicable but legal information on Google's search engine will be indexed to help track terrorism- promoting websites. Schmidt had been asked to remove extremist websites from Google's search engines during the Hay festival, The Guardian reports. According to the report, Labour politician Paul Flynn, called on Google to prevent searches listing sites ...

  • Bang With Friends mysterious CEO revealed

    Bang with Friends- the controversial Facebook app run by its CEO and co-founder who just goes by his initial 'C' has been revealed accidentally by Internet New York which included the founders' name on the online ballot. BWF app creator Colin Hodge, 28, and Omri Mor had remained anonymous till last week, but the leak of their identity through Internet Week New York disappointed Hodge, the Daily ...

  • Social media improve brand equity but distract employees

    Twitter have improved their brand equity and stakeholder engagement but such platforms distract employees at work, says a survey. The survey by AIMA, grouping of management professionals, found that more than one-third (38 per cent) of respondents believe that social media participation has improved their brand equity as well as stakeholder engagement. However, about 31 per cent of the ...

  • Alabama Officer Challenges Punishment Handed Down For Facebook Posts www.privateofficer.com

    -- An Alabama police officer who was suspended and placed on probation for Facebook posts about Christopher Dorner is challenging the punishments doled out by department officials. Dorner, a former officer with the Los Angeles Police Department, is accused of killing four people, including two Southern California officers, before apparently committing suicide in a burning Big Bear cabin in ...

  • Social media puts West Sixth Magic Hat lawsuit in court of public opinion

    A bottle of Magic Hat #9 Not Quite Pale Ale, left, and cans of West Sixth Brewing IPA, right, photographed in Lexington, Ky., Tuesday, May 21, 2013. Magic Hat Brewery is suiting West Sixth Brewing Company for copyright infringement for West Sixth's logo. Magic Hat has a similar looking logo on their #9 Not Quite Pale Ale. Photo by Charles Bertram | ...

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Hellboy II: The Golden Army [DVD]

Hellboy II: The Golden Army [DVD]

With Hellboy II: The Golden Army, writer/director Guillermo del Toro continues his fascinating oscillation between arty Spanish-language fantasy-horror films and balls-to-the-wall Hollywood fantasy-horror films. Coming off the critically adored and Oscar-lauded Pa ... ...

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  • Twitter at its worst is not Bercow but the braying mob | Barbara Ellen

    Sally Bercow , found guilty of libelling Lord McAlpine, is a Twitter martyr in some quarters. I keep hearing about what a blow this is for free speech. However, Bercow hasn't suffered a miscarriage of justice; on the contrary, she's guilty. (Her attempts to settle with McAlpine before the case went to court were a clue.) Or is it acceptable for someone to imply that a person is a ...

  • Facebook phone launch put on hold

    The HTC First handset was supposed to be in the shops this summer but the social network has no fresh date for its European unveiling. It works around the Facebook Home software, launched by chief executive Mark Zuckerberg in the US in mid-April. He claimed it would "change the relationship" that people have with their mobiles.The Facebook Home app swaps a traditional homescreen menu ...

  • Twitter Q A with Martin Brodeur

    Martin Brodeur joined Hockey Night In Canada as a guest analyst for the playoffs, and recently answered some questions from fans on Twitter. (File/Getty ...

  • Social Media Evangelization for World Communications Day

    Initiative Invites Catholic Media Offices Around the World To Share Online Pastoral ResourcesROME, May 10, 2013 (Zenit.org) - On the occasion of the this year's World Communications Day, the Pontifical Council for Social Communications is inviting people from around the world to partake in the "Mesa Comun" (Shared Table). The initiative allows the faithful of the Catholic Church ...

  • Facebook Rejects Breast Cancer Ad For Violating Ban Against ‘Adult Products’

    pressuring Facebook to take a stronger stance in favor of women’s health and crackdown against messages that "trivialize or glorify" violence against women. ';I’m a big supporter of that ...

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