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Wikipedia to Shut for 24 hrs to Stop Anti-piracy Act

Wikipedia, the popular community-edited online encyclopedia, will black out its English-language site for 24 hours to seek support against proposed U.S. anti-piracy legislation that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said threatens the future of the Internet.

Wikipedia to Shut Down on Wednesday in Protest Over SOPA

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, attends the eG8 forum in Paris
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales announced on Monday that the free online encyclopedia will go dark for 24 hours on Jan. 18, in protest over Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA), an anti-piracy bill under consideration before the Congress.

Snooki Weight Loss: 'Jersey Shore' Star Adds New Skinny Photos to Twitter [PHOTOS]

Jersey Shore star Snooki underwent an amazing weight loss in the past couple of months and the now skinny star has managed to keep weight off. In one of the pictures, the brunette beauty can be seen wearing over-sized glasses and sparkling cat ears -- looking fierce yet playful. In another photo, Snooki can be seen wearing huge eyelashes and red-looking highlights in her hair.
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Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, attends the eG8 forum in Paris

Wikipedia to Shut for 24 Hours to Stop Internet Bill

Wikipedia, the popular community-edited online encyclopedia, will black out its English-language site for 24 hours to seek support against proposed U.S. anti-piracy legislation that Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said threatens the future of the Internet.
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Huntsman Backs Romney: A Complex History [VIDEOS]

Huntsman and Romney go way back. Both are Mormons, both have Utah roots, both are former governors and both are social moderates, so the two have been unavoidably compared to each other over the years. The endorsement, however, is yet another addition to a long and complicated history
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Blue Monday: Is Today Really The Most Depressing Day of the Year in 2012?

This year, Monday, Jan. 16, has been named Blue Monday, but is today really the most depressing day of the year? According to a scientific formula created by former Cardiff University psychologist Cliff Arnall, then the answer is yes, the third Monday in January is the most depressing day of the year.
A man surfs on an internet blog at an internet bar in Shanghai October 9, 2006. The number of bloggers in China had reached 17.5 million by the end of August, almost 30 times the 2002 figure, China Daily reported.

Microblogging Use in China Quadruples in 2011: Report

Use of microblogging in China quadrupled in 2011 compared with the previous year, with nearly half of all Chinese Internet users now taking to the near-instant service to gather news and spread views, a government Internet think tank said Monday.
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Zappos Hacked, 24 Million Users’ Data Stolen: How to Protect Your Account Information

Online shoe and apparel retailer Zappos was hacked Sunday and the Amazon-owned company is asking its customers to change their login credentials, as 24 million of its users' data was stolen in the hack. In response to the hack, Zappos posted password reset instructions and security tips of its Web site to give insight into how customers can protect their accounts.
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How HTC Titan II Fares against Samsung Galaxy Note

Samsung announced last week that the Galaxy Note will be coming to the U.S., on AT&T's network. AT&T, in turn, said the device would be available in the coming weeks but stopped short of announcing either the release date or the price.
Barack Obama

White House Casts Doubt on Fate of Anti-Piracy Legislation

White House officials raised concerns on Saturday about online-piracy legislation pending in Congress that Facebook and Google Inc. have decried as heavy-handed, but that Hollywood studios and music labels say is needed to save U.S. jobs.
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Indian Hackers Offer Help to an American Suing Symantec

A group of Indian hackers has offered support to an American man who filed a lawsuit against Symantec Corp (SYMC.O) by publishing source code from a 2006 version of Norton Utilities, a software program at the heart of the legal dispute.
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Indian Hackers Offer Help to American Suing Symantec Corp.

A group of Indian hackers has offered support to an American man who filed a lawsuit against the Symantec Corp. by publishing source code from a 2006 version of Norton Utilities, a software program at the heart of the legal dispute.

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