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Apple pays S.Korean user compensation over iPhone tracking - 1 views

www.reuters.com/...rea-suit-idUSTRE76D0X020110714 privacy
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  • Marlena Barber on 14 Jul 11
     
    SEOUL | Thu Jul 14, 2011 5:48am EDT SEOUL (Reuters) - Apple Inc's Korean unit has paid compensation to a user of its popular iPhone after collecting location data without consent, lawyers and court officials said, the first payout by the company over these complaints.
  • Marlena Barber on 14 Jul 11
     
    The lawsuits have begun...
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Myspace Sold for a Song - 0 views

online.wsj.com/...4584004576415932273770852.html myspace social media
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  • Marlena Barber on 01 Jul 11
     
    News Corp bought Myspace for $580 million only 6 years ago. They turned around and sold it to another company for $35 million, Specific Media. Justin Timberlake, who also now owns part of Myspace, is part of an attempted revitalization of the networking site. Another interesting note from the article--News Corp offered Myspace back to Tom and he turned them down.
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Snail mail headed for dead letter box? Hardly. - Feeling the Heat - 1 views

communities.canada.com/...or-dead-letter-box-hardly.aspx digital divide canada
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  • Marlena Barber on 26 Jun 11
     
    Per discussion topic 1--This article deals with the Canadian postal worker strike, which is still going on.
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Start-Ups Tag Facebook for Career Networking - 0 views

online.wsj.com/...3654804576349582096516372.html social media internet career
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  • Marlena Barber on 19 Jun 11
     
    http://branchout.com/ is the new Facebook app that initiates networking for potential jobs...
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The Red Cross' Rogue Tweet: #gettngslizzerd On Dogfish Head's Midas Touch - 2 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...ross-rogue-tweet_n_824114.html social media twitter
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  • Marlena Barber on 18 Jun 11
     
    I read this article when the story first broke and it came to mind when I was reading the Goffman material. There's been a lot of stories about missteps on Social Media, but this was one of the funnier ones (the Red Cross has a nice sense of humor!).
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Drivers to become 'friends' with cars on new social networking site - 1 views

www.telegraph.co.uk/...ew-social-networking-site.html social cars networking
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  • Marlena Barber on 08 Jun 11
     
    Becoming friends with your car and making new friends through your car's social network. Interesting where social media is starting to go.
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Social Network Sites: Definition, History, and Scholarship - 0 views

jcmc.indiana.edu/...boyd.ellison.html facebook Internet social
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  • Marlena Barber on 08 Jun 11
     
    Social Networking is not really about networking; a brief history of social media websites (the timeline on launch dates still surprises me)
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