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• Computer vs TV, where do you stand?

  

  Computers are becoming increasingly like TVs, and vice versa, so which dominates your living room at the moment?

  With the success of the BBC's iPlayer and other internet-delivered catchup services, computers are looking more like home entertainment centres, and televisions, set-top boxes and game consoles [...]

  
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:05pm EST by Kevin Anderson

• 'What's Twitter?' asks China following Obama revelation

  

  If the president had talked instead about Jiwai or Fanfou ? Twitter's Chinese rivals ? China would have been less confused

  When Barack Obama told students in Shanghai last week that he had never used Twitter, there were two responses. In the west, surprise from some of his [...]

  
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  Posted: November 22, 2009, 7:05pm EST by Tania Branigan

• Mobile workers of the world unite? With Worksnug there is an app for that!

  

  Mobile workers of the world can finally unite, as the neat augmented reality application Worksnug has just been approved by Apple for the iPhone. And you know what? Two days after its approval it is already a hit. Not only has Stephen Fry twittered about it, [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 11:44am EST by Mercedes Bunz

• BBC bows to SEO

  

  BBC News website to feature longer headlines on story pages, making them easier to find on search engines

  From today, the headlines of the BBC News website will become longer to make its stories easier to find on search engines.

  "We estimate that about 29% of BBC News [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 7:49am EST by Mercedes Bunz

• Stephen Fry attacks 'malevolent' comments following Twitter spat

  

  'I would not say that I lost faith in Twitter, I would say that I lost faith in my ability to negotiate it,' says Stephen Fry

  Stephen Fry, technophile and a "twillionaire" having amassed more than a million followers on Twitter, yesterday explained what almost led him [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 6:34am EST by Richard Wray

• CEO Armstrong will forgo 09 bonus as AOL slashes a third of staff

  

  AOL plans to let 2,500 employees go in attempt to reduce costs $300 million annually

  We said last week that the cuts at the new AOL could go far deeper than the anticipated 1,000. At the time, execs declined comment but today the [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 5:50am EST by paidContent

• Twitter premium accounts for business users due by end of the year

  

  

  So how's Twitter going to make any money? One of its biggest fans, British actor and polymath Stephen Fry, gave co-founder Biz Stone one idea when the pair shared a [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 5:49am EST by Patrick Smith

• Viral Video Chart: A feathered fiend and other animated delights

  

  Great animation dominates this week's web videos ? including what happens when pigeons get the bomb

  Get ready for amazing animations this week on the viral video chart. In fact, with Spacious Thought, Pigeon:Impossible and Dock Ellis & The LSD No-No, there are three real beauties in our [...]

  
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 2:54am EST by Mercedes Bunz