Bits: Twitter Takes Step Toward Business Service
Twitter unveiled Twitter 101, a series of case studies that explain how businesses use Twitter.
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Bits: Advocates Ask Google for Privacy Guarantees in Online Library
Advocacy groups ask Google to commit to privacy guarantees for its book search service before a court review of a legal settlement.
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Daring to Dream of a Resurgent AOL
Tim Armstrong, chief executive of AOL, wants to make the company the biggest creator of premium content on the Web and the largest seller of online display advertising.
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Mom-and-Pop Operators Turn to Social Media
For many mom-and-pop businesses with no ad budget, the microblogging service is their sole means of marketing.
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EBay Plans to Ride PayPal Business to Greater Profit
EBay continues to suffer under the weight of the economy and declining traffic, reporting its third consecutive earnings decline.
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Sales Drive Robust Quarter for Apple
The company’s quarter was led by sales of Macintosh computers and a burst in iPhone purchases, after the introduction of the new 3GS.
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Chinese Worker Commits Suicide Over Missing iPhone Prototype
An employee at a factory that makes iPhones in China killed himself after a prototype went missing.
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Bits: Plastic Logic's E-Book Reader Will Surf AT&T and Wi-Fi
The new reader, available through Barnes & Noble early next year, will also have a touch-screen and be slightly larger than Amazon.com's Kindle DX.
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Driven to Distraction: U.S. Withheld Data on Risks of Distracted Driving
In 2003, researchers at a federal agency proposed a long-term study of 10,000 drivers to assess the safety risk posed by cellphone use behind the wheel.
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In Britain, Judge Finds for Google in Libel Case
A High Court judge ruled that a schools operator could not sue Google, saying the site was not a publisher of negative comments posted by a Web user.
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