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• Vodafone India Has Started Cutting Its 2G Data Charges By 80% In Select Regions

  
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  In what seems to be a bid to get more users to adopt its  mobile Internet services, Vodafone India has announced that it has started slashing 2G data charges by 80%  in select regions. The previous rate for 2G data was 10p/10kb which is now down to 2p/10kb on a ‘pay as you go ’ basis. The changed rates are now ...
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• “.moe” Domains Approved

  
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  Adorable .moe domains look well on the way to becoming a reality, as ICANN has just approved their creation. ICANN, the body responsible for administering and approving new top level domains, has just issued a preliminary approval of Japanese company Interlink’s application for the creation of the “.moe” and ...
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• Spendthrift elite signals equity slide, behavioral experts warn

  
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  By Atul Prakash LONDON (Reuters) - Record prices at art auctions in recent weeks and oversubscribed holidays by private jet are among signals that a stock market slump is approaching, if followers of behavioral finance are to be believed. They insist social mood governs human action, including investment on stock ...
  15 hours ago

• Yahoo says it had as many as 13,000 data requests

  
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  (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc said U.S. law enforcement agencies made between 12,000 and 13,000 requests for data in the last six months, the latest in a series of disclosures by technology companies since intelligence leaks showed the extent of government data gathering efforts. The company said the requests were made ...
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• Online Baby Book Startup Little1 Raises Around $100K Investment; 2700+ Users

  
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  OneUp Ventures which operates the online baby book service Little1 has raised around $100,000 from Malik Radix Healthcare, reports TechCircle . The company plans to use the investment raised for marketing purposes. Prior to this, Little1 had raised $80,000 angel funding in January 2013. We have contacted ...
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• Facebook could do more with video, but is Instagram the answer?

  
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  With 100m users, photo-sharing app tipped to help social network fend off competition from Twitters Vine Facebook may be preparing to add video-sharing features to its Instagram app, in a direct response to the popularity of Twitters Vine app. The new features could be announced this week, with Facebook having ...
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• Yahoo reveals US surveillance requests

  
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  Company follows Facebook, Microsoft and Apple in publishing details of data requests from law enforcement agencies Yahoo has joined the increasing number of technology companies publishing details of how many requests US law enforcement agencies have made for data on their users. The company gave more details of its ...
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• Apple has published data on US government requests

  
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  Following the companies Facebook and Microsoft , said on Saturday about how many requests from U.S. government agencies they got in the second half of 2012, with a similar report today made by Apple. It agrees to the data declared by the company, in the period from December 1 to May 31, she received about 5,000 ...
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• Facebook and Microsoft publishes more data about government requests

  
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  Under the influence of public pressure, the companies Facebook and Microsoft opened the figures related to the issuance of requests for information from the U.S. government. The publication of the company should be in the background of how the U.S. government erupted around the scandal involving the government ...
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• Google’s “Project Loon”: A Google [x] Initiative That Provides Internet Access via Balloons

  
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  A new, radically awesome project has been unwrapped from the genius minds at Google [x], the high-risk research arm of Google. Project Loon, as it is called, proposes to provide Internet access to those in rural areas via hot air balloons. Yup, balloons. And no, this isn’t another elaborate April Fool’s joke . ...
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• Apple got up to 5,000 data requests in six months

  
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  (Reuters) - Apple received over the last six months between 4,000 and 5,000 requests for customer data from U.S. law enforcement authorities relating to criminal investigations and national security matters, the company said on Monday. Microsoft and Facebook Inc published similar data last week after reaching a deal ...
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• Apple got up to 5,000 data requests in six months

  
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  (Reuters) - Apple received over the last six months between 4,000 and 5,000 requests for customer data from U.S. law enforcement authorities relating to criminal investigations and national security matters, the company said on Monday.
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• GOOGLE UNVEILS ITS PROJECT LOON WI-FI BALLOONS – IN PICTURES

  
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• DIY YouTube directors to self-regulate under new censorship scheme

  
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  Film watchdogs in three countries including UK are to pilot a program in which amateur video-makers can self-regulate A simple plan to offer children protection from harmful and inappropriate internet footage by clearly rating it with traffic light symbols is to be tested this summer. The project, developed by the ...
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• Journalist’s Twitter Fight Club

  
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  -By Warner Todd Huston If you are a Twitter user you know without question that the social media service often becomes little else but a massive fight club with lots of name calling and foul language and a survey of the Twitter accounts of some well-known journalists and media types shows that they are just as prone ...
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• Project Loon: Google wants to provide internet access to all… with balloons

  
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  About two thirds of the people on the planet don’t have access to the internet. Plenty of people have ideas about how to change that — it’s cheaper to build 3G cellular towers in some parts of the world than to lay new cable or telephone wires, for instance. But Google has another idea: Balloons. The company is ...
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• Google launches giant balloon powered internet in New Zealand - video

  
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  Google launches giant balloons over New Zealands south Island, carrying computer equipment that can create a high-speed internet infrastructure        
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• Project Loon: Google plans balloon network to extend internet reach

  
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  Google says balloons could be an option for connecting rural, remote and underserved areas to internet Mobile phone users could receive signals from balloons floating in the stratosphere if a project launched by Google this week succeeds. Google launched 30 test balloons in New Zealand to test the possibility of ...
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• Microsoft Office comes to iPhone for Office 365 subscribers

  
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    Microsoft’s Office software package is coming to the iPhone for the first time Friday, offering people the ability to read and edit their text documents, spreadsheets and slide presentations at the doctor’s office or at a soccer game.The company isn’t making an iPad version, though, nor is it offering the app ...
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• Spanish police using Twitter to fight crime

  
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    Spain’s national police have built up an army of more than half a million followers on Twitter, using them to help swoop on fugitives and get tip-offs on drug dealers in an open dialogue that has helped bring the force closer to the people.Since it was set up in 2009, the Spanish feed has ...
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