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In Pictures: 7 staggering social media use by-the-minute stats
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In Pictures: 9 new Twitter features and tweaks coming in 2015
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News about twitter
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Twitter bans Kaspersky Lab ads due to Russian intelligence links
Twitter has banned advertisements from Kaspersky Lab, saying the cyber security company's business model conflicts with advertising rules.
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Just how dangerous was the 2013 hack on Microsoft's database?
Microsoft’s database for tracking bugs in its software was broken into by a highly sophisticated hacking group, according to five former employees.
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Twitter rolls back abuse fix few hours after protests
Twitter rolled back a new fix aimed to prevent abuse a few hours after it met with protests, reflecting that the company is still scrambling to find solutions to the problem of harassment on its service, but is willing to make changes quickly in response to its users.
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Google buys Twitter's app development platform
Google has acquired Twitter's mobile application development platform Fabric - for an undisclosed sum - to merge with its own Firebase development team. This will form part of the Google Developer Products Group.
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Twitter gets new product head and team from app startup Yes
Twitter has swallowed social app developer Yes and is also getting a new product head as part of the deal.
Features about twitter
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‘App-etite’ bigger than your phone? Top phone-draining apps revealed
“Apps are meant to enhance, not to detract from your smartphone experience, but with so many options, we are in danger of overloading our devices."
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Clear as mud: Microsoft struggles to define 'free' for Windows 10
Microsoft's Keystone Kops-like revelation that Windows 10 testers would get a free copy of the OS -- yes, no, then yes, probably, but with strings -- may be confusing compared to Apple's approach to OS X, but reflects the much more complicated ecosystem the Redmond, Wash. company maintains.
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Windows Phone: The best platform you should never use
It is with mixed emotions that I tell you that my experiment of using naught but the HTC One (M8) with Windows for a week is officially over. And I have to say: I'm relieved.
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The future of emoticons will embrace everyone
Katrina Parrott never anticipated that her daughter's incessant texting would lead to a new career in app development.
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Bad bots on the rise: A look at mobile, social, porn, and spam bots.
From 2012 to 2013, Incapsula, a website security firm focusing on CDN solutions as load balancing, found that bot traffic went from consisting of 51 percent to 61.5 percent of all Internet traffic, a 10.5-percent increase. Thirty-one percent of those bots are malicious, according to data from the report.
