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Americans Don’t Want the FCC to Regulate the Internet [STATS]

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Ben Parr

A new survey from Rasmussen Reports reveals that just one in five American voters want the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to regulate the Internet, placing their faith instead in free market competition to protect the Internet’s U.S. user… Continue reading →

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Americans Don’t Want the FCC to Regulate the Internet [STATS]

Posted on December 29, 2010 by Ben Parr

A new survey from Rasmussen Reports reveals that just one in five American voters want the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to regulate the Internet, placing their faith instead in free market competition to protect the Internet’s U.S. user… Continue reading →

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Vietnam Pushes Facebook Clone to Control Online Speech

Posted on December 21, 2010 by (author unknown)

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HANOI, VIETNAM – In… Continue reading →

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Livestream For Facebook Lets You DIY Live Stream Video On Fan Pages

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Alexia Tsotsis

Livestream, the live video streaming service that has hooked up with Facebook in the past for Facebook Live, is launching another partnership with the social networking giant. From today onward brands with a Facebook fan page can manually link up thei… Continue reading →

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Stalkers. Creeps. Weirdos. Terror. Welcome To Location, Facebook

Posted on August 20, 2010 by MG Siegler

The countdown is officially on for the big Facebook location backlash. How long will it be? One week? Two weeks? We all know it’s coming, it’s just a matter of when. And that’s too bad because I think Places is actually pretty great — potential… Continue reading →

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Foursquare Experiences Record Signups After Launch of Facebook Places

Posted on August 20, 2010 by Ben Parr

Foursquare is experiencing record interest in the wake of the launch of Facebook Places; on Thursday, the location service broke its record for new user signups.Facebook Places brings checkins and location broadcasting to Facebook’s massive 500 milli… Continue reading →

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Find Out What’s Trending on Facebook

Posted on August 12, 2010 by Jennifer Van Grove

This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see the details here.Na… Continue reading →

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