January 25, 2011
A Kansas woman is trying to drum up support to make it illegal for cyberbullies to post hurtful comments and photos on memorial websites, The Kansas City Star reports.
The crusade began when Karla O’Malley happened by a car wreck on Christmas Eve in wh…
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January 25, 2011
First and foremost, you might be surprised to learn that people still subscribe to AOL, the once popular ISP that fell from relevance about the time broadband came into its own. But get this — according to The New Yorker, some 80 percent of AOL profit…
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January 24, 2011
It might be true that social networking itself doesn’t kill marriages, unhappy couples do, but according to a new survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, poplular social networking site Facebook is involved in one out of every five Ameri…
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January 23, 2011
A month after group buying site Groupon turned down a $6 billion takeover offer from internet giant Google, the latter confirmed plans of invading the online deals space in a statement sent to Mashable, which published a confidential fact sheet about…
Tags: coupons, deals, google offers, group buying, groupon, Internet, News Worthy, web
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January 21, 2011
Like most, we’re big fans of the Cheezburger Network, which is best known for its weblog of lolcats and other animals, as well as its Fail Blog spinoff and other amusing memes. There’s always that fear that something awesome (and free) will up and vani…
Tags: cheezburger, funding, I can Haz Cheezburger, Internet, lolcat, Meme, News Worthy, online
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January 21, 2011
Skype is an awesome VoIP app. Firefox is still one of our favorite browsers. What happens when you put the two together? You get a buggy combination, Mozilla says.
“The current shipping version of the Skype Toolbar is one of the top crashers of Mozilla…
Tags: add-on, browser, extension, firefox, Internet, Mozilla, News Worthy, Skype, Software, VOIP
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January 21, 2011
In the battle for browser market market share, Opera Software can claim victory in a skirmish to land a contract with Sony. As a result, Sony will shove the Opera browser into its Internet-connected Bravia televisions and Blu-ray disc players, the Swed…
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January 21, 2011
Making a million dollars is apparently far easier than any of us ever thought. Rather than go out in the real world and toil away for ‘the man,’ you can just hop on YouTube and ask for the money. Don’t roll your eyes, it actually works.
So maybe it won…
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