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NBC calls 'Playboy Club' a 'fun soap opera'

NBC executives on Monday defended the network's controversial new drama "The Playboy Club", describing it as a "fun soap opera" and saying that its sexual content would be mild.
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Airbnb: Top 3 Reasons to Avoid the Rental Service

Airbnb has been all over the news after a woman's home was ransacked and burglarized and the room rental service did nothing about it. It wasn't until after the woman's story went viral that the company decided it needed to take action to prevent this type of event from ever happening again.
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Google+ Faces Hurdles on its Ascent

Google+ has become the fastest growing social media site, and perhaps the fastest site period, but last week's inflection point in growth highlights the uphill battle it will need to fight to cement itself as No.1.
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Angry Birds Developer eyes China market

Rovio- the Angry Birds maker, and Madhouse- the largest mobile advertising network in China are collaborating to make the most of the growing mobile marketing in China.
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Latin America helps Colgate, Avon during U.S. slump

Big gains in Latin America covered up U.S. declines at Colgate-Palmolive Co (CL.N) and Avon Products Inc (AVP.N), with the world's largest direct seller of cosmetics seen as having a harder road to recovery.
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Energizer's zapped profit tops expectations

Energizer Holdings Inc's (ENR.N) quarterly profit did not fall as much as expected, as strong razor sales helped mitigate the impact of higher costs for materials such as zinc and weak demand for batteries.
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McDonald's Slims Happy Meal, But Will it Work?

McDonald's will start adding more fruits and vegetables to its famed Happy Meal after years of criticism from health advocates. The measure is in part directed at fighting childhood obesity by offering more healthy options on menus and cutting down on calories, but the main question is will it make a difference?
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Google+ and the loss of online anonymity

As Google rolls out its Google+ social network, it is struggling with the same questions about identity that have caused problems for Facebook in the past: namely, how much should it force people to use their ?real? names? The web giant has been disabling user accounts on Google+ for a variety of reasons over the past few weeks, but it has caused an outcry from many who feel it is being too strict in some cases and not enough in others. The big issue at the root of this battle, as we have point...
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Chinese Officials Start To Shut Down Fake Apple Stores

The most recent fake store in Kunming, China was stumbled upon by a 27-year-old American blogger living in the city, the capital of China's mountainous southwestern Yunnan province, complete with the white Apple logo, wooden tables and cheery staff claiming they work for the iPhone maker, while the Chinese government has launched an investigation into fake Apple stores that have popped up around the southwestern city of Kunming.
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Considering Airbnb: 5 Things to Look Out for

Room rental service Airbnb has steadily gained in popularity, but still hasn't worked out all the kinks in its service. IBTimes takes a look at five of the biggest reasons to be weary using Airbnb.

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