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Should parents "friend" their kids on Facebook?

Aug 25, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - To friend or not to friend is the big question facing many parents dealing with teenagers on Facebook.

Google to allow phone calls from Gmail

Aug 25, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc said users of Gmail will now be able to call telephones directly from their email, putting it in direct competition with Web calling service Skype and companies such as AT&T Inc.

Host Jimmy Fallon incorporates Twitter in Emmy show

Aug 25, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - This year's Emmy Award telecast will be more interactive than ever, host Jimmy Fallon promised on Wednesday.

Cable's decline an incentive for Yahoo, Hulu deal

Aug 24, 2010

NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Just as Yahoo weighs Wall Street advice to buy a significant stake in online video site Hulu, a research firm reported the first-ever subscriber decline for the U.S. TV multichannel industry.

Naughty bits will stay in Facebook movie

Aug 24, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The cocaine and bare breasts are staying in the picture.

iPad the right fit for giant sumo wrestlers

Aug 24, 2010

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ancient sport of sumo is embracing the latest high-tech, with its governing body set to distribute Apple's iPad to wrestlers who often struggle with smaller cellphone keypads due to their giant hands.

YouTube auteurs remix videos into pop music hits

Aug 24, 2010

NEW YORK (Billboard) - "Double rainbow! Oh my God, it's a double rainbow all the way!"

Fan Appz social media platform tops 100 million users

Aug 24, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fan Appz, a developer of social media marketing applications for broadcast network shows like News Corp Fox's "Glee," said on Tuesday its platform has surpassed 100 million users through Facebook.

China's Alibaba makes second U.S. buy in 2 months

Aug 24, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - China's largest e-commerce company, Alibaba.com Ltd, made its second U.S. acquisition in as many months, stepping up its expansion into the market by buying into a provider of services to eBay.

Lady Gaga is "queen of Twitter'

Aug 23, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - There may be no reliable way to make money off Twitter yet, but Lady Gaga seems pleased that she surpassed Britney Spears over the weekend as the tweeter with the most followers.

YouTube auteurs remix videos into pop music hits

Aug 21, 2010

NEW YORK (Billboard) - "Double rainbow! Oh my God, it's a double rainbow all the way!"

Lady Gaga to steal Britney Spears' Twitter crown

Aug 20, 2010

NEW YORK (Billboard) - In a symbolic exchanging of the pop princess crown, Lady Gaga will soon become the world's top Twitter user by overtaking current champ Britney Spears' number of followers.

Federer coy about viral "William Tell" video

Aug 19, 2010

MASON, Ohio (Reuters) - A grinning Roger Federer evaded questions on Thursday about an online video where he appears to perform a 'William Tell' trick by hitting a can off the head of a man with his powerful serve.

Facebook "Places" lets users track friends and services

Aug 19, 2010

PALO ALTO, Calif (Reuters) - Facebook's 500 million-plus users will soon be able to track friends' whereabouts across the United States, as the world's largest Internet social network adds technology to increasingly tie its virtual world to everyday life.

"Dilmaboy" and Twitter: Brazil election goes online

Aug 19, 2010

RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Complete with its own version of "Obama Girl," Brazil's election has moved firmly into the Internet age this year as candidates battle for votes and clicks among a surging number of computer users.

Robber nabbed after mocking police in email

Aug 19, 2010

BERLIN (Reuters) - A German bank robber led his pursuers straight to him after taunting police in an email over their efforts to catch him. Authorities in the southern city of Wuerzburg said on Wednesday the 19-year-old sent emails to police and two newspapers to point out factual errors in the report of his bank raid in the town of Roettingen a week ago.

Cameron Diaz ranked most dangerous web celeb: study

Aug 19, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - She may be known for her playful giggles and killer looks, but now movie star Cameron Diaz has become the most dangerous celebrity on the Internet.

BofA to test retail payments with cell phones

Aug 19, 2010

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Bank of America Corp plans to begin a test program next month that lets customers use smartphones to pay for purchases in stores.

People launches delayed iPad app

Aug 19, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - People magazine launched its delayed iPad app at midnight Thursday, less than 24 hours before a meeting with photo agencies demanding extra fees for paparazzi photos on the new platform.

Groupon expands to Japan and Russia

Aug 18, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Internet bargain-hunters in Japan and Russia will soon be able to get their Groupon.

Rocker John Mellencamp likens Internet to A-bomb

Aug 18, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rocker John Mellencamp said on Tuesday that the Internet was the most dangerous invention since the atomic bomb, although new technology could paradoxically delay the inevitable demise of rock 'n' roll.

People magazine iPad app delayed by paparazzi

Aug 18, 2010

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The publishing world's headlong rush to Apple's iPad has hit a big hitch.

Cuomo says 6 settle on hidden online shopping fees

Aug 18, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo said six companies will pay $10.1 million of fines and restitution after hundreds of thousands of consumers were tricked into joining discount clubs that carried hidden fees.

Verizon eyes live TV app for tablets including iPad

Aug 18, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Communications said on Wednesday that it expects next year to launch a software application that will allow FiOS TV customers to watch live television on tablet computers such as Apple's iPads.

German robber nabbed after mocking police in email

Aug 18, 2010

BERLIN (Reuters) - A German bank robber led his pursuers straight to him after taunting police in an email over their efforts to catch him. Authorities in the southern city of Wuerzburg said on Wednesday the 19-year-old sent emails to police and two newspapers to point out factual errors in the report of his bank raid in the town of Roettingen a week ago.

U.S. companies, others meet again on Internet traffic

Aug 18, 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lobbyists for phone, cable and Internet companies including Yahoo Inc and Microsoft Corp met on Wednesday to again try to agree on how to manage Internet traffic, three sources familiar with the meeting said.

AOL to launch 500 more local sites this year

Aug 17, 2010

NEW YORK (Reuters) - AOL Inc is gearing up to launch an additional 500 websites under the Patch umbrella this year, part of a broader effort to remake itself as a destination for users seeking maps, reviews, and a grab bag of other local content.

Axl Rose's Twitter page hacked

Aug 17, 2010

LONDON (Billboard) - If you believed Axl Rose's Twitter account on Sunday night, the Guns N' Roses frontman had unilaterally canceled the band's upcoming European tour.

Israeli in Facebook storm defends prisoner photos

Aug 17, 2010

JERUSALEM (Reuters) - A former Israeli soldier said on Tuesday she saw nothing wrong in having posted pictures of herself on Facebook posing next to handcuffed and blindfolded Palestinian detainees.

Wedbush initiates Google with underperform

Aug 17, 2010

BANGALORE (Reuters) - Wedbush Securities initiated coverage on Google Inc with an "underperform" rating, saying the Internet search giant faced stiff competition from Facebook in the U.S. and a cutthroat mobile search environment posed a large risk to Google's core search business.

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