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Daily Twitter usage among adults doubles in one year, survey finds
The number of adults using Twitter every day has doubled since 2011, according to a new survey. Eight percent of adult Internet users said they log on to Twitter every day, up from the 4% who said the same last year, according to the Pew Research Center,...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Apple iPhone, Twitter, Inc., Computer Networking and Internet, Apple iPad
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Morning Fix: 'Battleship' avoids scrutiny. Cable news ratings slip.
After the coffee. Before jumping on the Kings bandwagon. The Skinny: I'm debating whether it is time for an iPhone but the keypad scares me. I'm open to advice. Thursday's headlines include a look at why Universal's summer bomb "Battleship" has...
Tags: Touch (tv program), Satellite and Cable Service, Fox Sports (tv network), Sports, MSNBC (tv network)
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Cricket launching $55 monthly prepaid iPhone in June
Cricket announced Thursday that it will become the first U.S. carrier to offer a prepaid iPhone starting in late June. The company said it'll begin carrying 16GB versions of the iPhone and iPhone 4S beginning on June 22. in its announcement, Cricket...
Tags: Computer Hardware, Corporate Officers, Verizon Communications, Sports, Leap Wireless International Incorporated
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Tech executives expect growth to begin slowing in 2012
Growth in the technology sector will begin slowing in 2012, according to industry executives who answered an annual survey released Thursday. Though the sector is expected to continue expanding, 42% of executives said they expected only moderate growth...
Tags: Apple iPad
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Fox News accused of crossing the line in attack on Obama [video]
This post has been updatedA new Fox News video attacking President Obama and his handling of the economy has created a furor, with even conservatives saying that the slam job gives lie to the cable giant’s “fair-and-balanced” claims. Although it appeared to be a...Tags: Roger Ailes , MSNBC (tv network), Politics, Barack Obama, News Media
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NHL labor issue raises its ugly head
NEWARK, N.J. — It seems hockey's fate is to always have its joy tempered by anxiety.
Its popularity seems to be booming, but the National Hockey League still lags behind the other major sports in fan interest. Its TV ratings have been strong during...Tags: Sports, Stanley Cup Playoffs, National Hockey League, Career and Workplace, Los Angeles Times Columnists
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Pepper-spray stories revive sting of his tear-gassing
Last month, pepper spray was in the news again. On April 3, about 30 people protesting a proposed two-tier tuition system at Santa Monica College were pepper-sprayed, sending two people to the hospital. The incident came five months after a campus police...
Tags: University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Davis, Teaching and Learning, YouTube, Colleges and Universities
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Facebook's stock price dives, and California could take hit
PolitiCalFacebook's stock has nosedived since the social media giant debuted on Wall Street earlier this month, and that's bad news for California's budget.... -
Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg no longer among richest of rich [Video]
It took JPMorgan Chase months to lose about $2 billion. Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg -- always a go-getter -- did it in less than two weeks. The Big Z's personal wealth has taken such a big a hit that he's been knocked off the Bloomberg Billionaires Index,...
Tags: Stock Market, Mark Zuckerberg, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Sony Corp.
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Cyber scams are getting more personal, thanks to social media
Old high school classmates aren't the only ones making connections on Facebook. The crooks are too.
There's the Osama bin Laden death video that downloads a virus into your computer. A sting known as the grandparent scam in which fraud artists plead...Tags: Mexico, Mexico City, U.S. Embassy, Africa, Email
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Some teens aren't liking Facebook as much as older users
SAN FRANCISCO — For teens, it has been an essential rite of passage: They turn 13 and join Facebook. Since she signed up three years ago, friend requests and status updates are as much a part of Meera Kumar's life as homework and exams at Menlo...
Tags: Paris Hilton, Networking, Gaithersburg (Montgomery, Maryland), Twitter, Inc., Computer Networking and Internet
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Verizon boosting its home broadband speeds
Verizon announced plans to introduce next month a new Internet service that will double the download speeds of its current top service, which is already the fastest mass-scale service in the country. The company will also more than double the speeds of...
Tags: Gaming, Verizon Communications, Mark Zuckerberg, Economy, Business and Finance, Computer Networking and Internet
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