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Facebook smashes analyst targets but executive comments spook Street

YoopyaOctober 31, 2013March 4, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 31, 2013March 4, 20240

(Reuters) – Facebook Inc posted strong growth in its mobile advertising business on Wednesday but rattled investors after saying that it did not plan to boost the frequency of ads...

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Google+ rolls out movie-making features, claims 300 million users

YoopyaOctober 30, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 30, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Google Inc on Tuesday unveiled new technology that creates polished movies, complete with music soundtracks, from collections of home videos and photos that users post...

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Brazil to insist on local Internet data storage after U.S. spying

YoopyaOctober 29, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 29, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Brazil, seeking to shield its citizens from alleged U.S. spying, is pushing ahead with its plan to force global Internet companies to store...

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Facebook makes U-turn over decapitation video clip

YoopyaOctober 24, 2013April 3, 2023

by YoopyaOctober 24, 2013April 3, 20230

Facebook has removed a video clip showing a woman’s decapitation and issued new rules about what can be shared on its site. The U-turn comes...

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Twitter account of China’s state broadcaster hacked

YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – China’s state broadcaster CCTV News said on Tuesday one of its Twitter accounts had been hacked, and deleted a tweet claiming the country’s...

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Google unveils services promoting free expression

YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – Google Inc will begin to shield news organizations and human rights groups from cyberattacks as part of a new package of services designed to support...

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Yahoo sought to ‘pause’ search rollout with Microsoft

YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 22, 2013February 14, 20240

(Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday refused to let Yahoo Inc YHOO.O delay using Microsoft Corp’s Bing search capabilities in Taiwan and Hong Kong,...

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The technology modernising Kenya’s matatus

YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 20240

Matatus – the ramshackle public minibuses seating between 14 and 24 people that zip along the streets of Kenya’s capital Nairobi – carry a third...

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Facebook buys Israeli start-up app-maker Onavo

YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 20240

(Reuters) – Facebook has agreed to buy start-up app-maker Onavo, the Israeli company said on its website on Monday, without giving any details of the deal. Facebook is...

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Nigerian shoppers warm to online retailers

YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 2024

by YoopyaOctober 14, 2013March 17, 20240

Funsho Lawal beams as she strides towards the Jumia delivery van parked outside her house in Surulere, a Lagos neighbourhood. The delight on her face...