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Local politicians want your "Like" and your vote too
The paperwork for her candidacy had barely been submitted to the Boca City Clerk when the Facebook page "Susan Haynie for Mayor" went live in April: "I want to take my experience to the mayor's office." The deputy mayor's upbeat vibe is also a...
Tags: Anthony D. Weiner, Media Industry, Local Elections, Twitter, Inc., Foursquare
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Rupert Murdoch Divorce: How Wendi Deng Went Hollywood
VarietyTaking her husband by the elbow, Wendi Deng Murdoch gently nudged Rupert Murdoch toward photographers at this year's Oscars. It was the end of the red carpet, and the News Corp. chairman and CEO was anxious to get to his seat. But Wendi Murdoch, who...Tags: George W. Bush, Wendi Deng, Rupert Murdoch, Sony Corp., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp.
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The wedding is a little less than a year out, so now what?
On Sunday, May 18, 2008, late at night, I got a message through my MySpace profile that simply stated, “Nice page and pics. - E.” I checked out E’s profile and replied with a paragraph. Soon, we advanced to text messages. Later, we...
Tags: Marriage, Weddings, Family, Wedding Products and Services
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Apple Misses a Few Beats, Misreads Music Market
VarietyApple blew it. Isn't it interesting that the Cupertino company is replicating the flaw of the major labels, holding onto a past paradigm, a veritable cash cow, until it is trumped by somebody living in the future. As evidences by Google's move to launch...Tags: Google Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Media Industry, Apple iPod, Amazon Kindle Fire
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Facebook Adds Verified Accounts, Following Twitter's Lead
VarietyHow legit is that star's Facebook page? We're about to find out. Taking a page from rival Twitter's playbook, Facebook has announced it is slowly rolling out "verified" pages for celebrities, journalists, brands and other public figures and entities with...Tags: Computer Networking and Internet, Twitter, Inc., Social Media
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The new tech palaces: visionary HQs, or cursed trophies?
ReutersBy Bill Rigby and Alistair Barr SEATTLE/SAN FRANCISCO, May 28 (Reuters) - While much of corporate America is retrenching on the real estate front, the four most influential technology companies in America are each planning headquarters that could win a...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., New Products, Media Industry, Productivity, Energy Saving
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School board fires Ohio teacher who taped students' mouths for Facebook photos
Akron Beacon JournalAKRON, Ohio The Akron school board has fired Melissa Cairns, a former math teacher at Buchtel Community Learning Center who had posted photos of her students' duct-taped mouths on her Facebook page in October. Cairns, 33, had taught in Akron for five...Tags: Students, Social Media, Teaching and Learning
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RPT-Yahoo's rise in Asia offsets risk from Tumblr bet
ReutersBy Alexei Oreskovic SAN FRANCISCO, May 20 (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer's $1.1 billion acquisition of blogging service Tumblr will be a test of her ability to revive the aging Web portal. Luckily for her, her performance may be...Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Marissa Mayer, YouTube, Google Inc., China
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'The Mothers' follows one couple's attempt to adopt
Our cultural obsession with babies and motherhood has raged for decades. The media take stock of every new celebrity baby bump; women go to undreamed of lengths to procure progeny, freezing eggs, implantation and surrogates. As in the culture at large,...
Tags: Animals, Raleigh, Book, Adoption, Family
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Fox veteran Peter Levinsohn named Universal Studios president
Longtime digital media veteran Peter Levinsohn will join Universal Pictures as president and chief distribution officer, overseeing worldwide home entertainment, new media and digital strategy and international and domestic television distribution....
Tags: Apple Inc., Twentieth Century Fox Film Corp., Amazon.com Inc., Media Industry, Microsoft Corporation
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Lawyer: Former ricin suspect's home is unlivable
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Attorneys for a Mississippi man who was briefly charged with sending ricin-laced letters to the president and others are encouraged after speaking with the FBI and the U.S. Attorney's office about repairing or replacing the man'...
Tags: Trials, Police Investigations, Prosecution, Ricin Mail Attacks (2013, Mississippi), Government
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Laguna Niguel man pleads guilty in 'cookie stuffing' scam against EBay
A Laguna Niguel man admitted defrauding online auction giant EBay Inc. out of potentially millions of dollars in a scheme of “cookie stuffing,” which is a lot less savory than it sounds. Brian Andrew Dunning, 47, pleaded guilty to wire fraud...
Tags: Trials, Computer Crime, Corporate Crime, Dressing and Stuffing, Court Preliminary
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