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Israeli forces kill 18 protesters: Syrian TV

Israeli troops fired at Palestinian demonstrators in Syria who rushed to the border fence on Sunday in what Israel called a challenge to its sovereignty. Syrian state-run media said 18 were killed.
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Netizens speculate next target as hackers rule corporations world over

Hacker attacks, real and fake claims on who hacked and who didn’t, and to top it all, speculation regarding who is going to be the next target. While distressed corporations that have been victims of these virtual hooligans in recent days struggle to restore order and gain back control over the dwindling shares, people across the world debate on the next likely target.
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Facebook to connect 1 billion users by 2012

Social networking site Facebook will touch one billion users by 2012 and the fastest growth is coming from Brazil, with Facebook picking up another 1.9 million users in May, according to statistics site Social Bakers.

Groupon Files For IPO

Groupon has become the next big social company to file for an IPO, following in LinkedIn's footsteps.
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Museum of Me: A Virtual Museum for Narcissists?

Why leave home and see a real museum of other peoples work when you can sit in front of your computer and have your entire Facebook life auto-generated into an all-encompassing virtual tour.
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No more Samsung AMOLED for Apple iPad 3?

The adoption of AMOLED into the iPad 3 is now unlikely, as the display provider and the tablet producer have turned their once friendly relationship to heated pending court cases.

Google set to take down Facebook with +1 launch

Google's mysterious social project is finally materializing in the form of its new offering Google +1. Techcrunch first broke the news of Google +1 launch which is expected tomorrow, after accessing the information through a Google affiliate agency. The new feature will render a personal aura to your Google searches by showing up results from sources that you know and trust.
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Facebook snubbed Google as partner, says Schmidt

Popular social networking site Facebook snubbed the partnership offered by Google Inc, denying the search giant access to its trove of personal information, said Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt on Tuesday.
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Twitter's own photosharing: Next step in turning away app developers

Online media is rife with rumors of Twitter launching its own photosharing service with Techcrunch reporting first and AllThingsD posting a confirmation on its website. Even though Twitter refused to comment on the issue, rumors are pointing in the right direction, particularly when examined under the light of the business decisions Twitter has been announcing recently.

Will Twitter give Facebook a run for its money by launching photo sharing service?

If Twitter goes ahead and launches its photo sharing service, it will get into the core of Facebook's advantages, and soon the existing rivalry between 'likes' and 'tweets' can assume another dimension. It remains to be seen when Twitter launches this long overdue service and, whether this will protect the microblogging site against the marauding onslaught of Facebook.

Upset hackers attack PBS website, say Tupac Shakur alive

PBS website was hacked and login and password information have been posted with fake news that says murdered rappers Tupac Shakur and Biggie Smalls are alive in New Zealand on Sunday after it televised its Frontline: Wikisecrets - a recent documentary on Wikileaks.

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