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Skype In Talks With Facebook & Google
According to reports, internet phone service ‘Skype’ which is also reportedly due to go public with a £60million Wall Street flotation, has entered negotiations with giants Facebook and Google. It is thought…
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Facebook Set To Be Worth $100bn
The juggernaut that is Facebook continues to break records and barriers in its social networking and internet domination, and reports are suggesting that this may continue further. The company – which was…
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Google’s Korean Office Raided
Search giant Google’s offices in South Korea (one of the most ‘wired’ and technologically ‘switched on’ countries in the world) have been raided by police following suspected illegal data collection. The authorities…
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eBay Profits Grow As eCommerce Booms
In a time when every day seems to bring new news of a high street retailer or long time manufacturer suffering damaging profit reductions, or even losses in these tough economic times,…
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UK Economy Grows By 0.5%
The UK economy has narrowly avoided a ‘double-dip’ recession, as the latest statistics released today have revealed, with growth of 0.5% The growth – for January – March 2011 – returns us…
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Yahoo! Purchase Social TV App
Yahoo have stated their intentions for increasing their social media presence, by completing the purchase of TV sharing social app ‘IntoNow’. Financial terms of the deal have not yet been disclosed, however…
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EU Decides Against Net Neutrality Legislation
The EU has officially decided against imposing legislation against a ‘2 speed’ internet, in a blow to net neutrality campaigners. Some ISP’s (internet service providers) have been pushing for a multiple tiered…
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Google Chrome OS Ready For Release?
A stable version of Google’s Microsoft rivalling operating system ‘Chrome OS’ is now available, fuelling huge rumours of the full version being unveiled at Google’s annual I/O conference in May. It is…
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Internet Marketing Spending To Exceed $19billion
According to a recent report by the Econsultancy, search marketing is expected to grow by 16% throughout 2011, leaving the total spend at an estimated $19.3billion dollars, which equates to around £11.8billion.…
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Matt Cutts ‘+1’s’ URL Shorteners
SEO guru and head of Google’s webspam team Matt Cutts has confirmed that shortened URL’s – very popular in the social media world – will not have any negative effects on SEO…