Internet applications & software articles
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Google Earth updates maps of Mars
16 Mar 2009 12:04 PM
Mars' antique maps and latest streaming satellite images are now viewable in Google Earth.
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Hands-on with the new Facebook home page
12 Mar 2009 11:31 AM
As promised, Facebook delivers a new Twitter-like home page design.
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Selected Flickr images now sold through Getty
12 Mar 2009 11:12 AM
Getty Images, one of the stock photography powerhouses, has switched on a program by which selected Flickr photographers can licence their images to paying customers.
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Poll: Facebook vs. Twitter
06 Mar 2009 11:25 AM
Facebook's redesigned newsfeed is visually more appealing and easier to filter, but Twitter has openness and searchability on its side.
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Facebook readies new user pages, filtering tools
05 Mar 2009 12:18 PM
The social network announces two new features to its service, including a revamped way to organise and read newsfeeds.
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Neil Young: YouTube must respect artists
03 Mar 2009 12:37 PM
Rocker says YouTube doesn't compensate music artists represented by Warner Music Group equally or fairly.
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Flickr video goes HD, tells time
03 Mar 2009 12:14 PM
Flickr is rolling out high-definition video to its paying pro users, while free users now get to upload standard-definition clips, too.
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MobileMe gets updated, improved and 'pushy' once more
02 Mar 2009 1:36 PM
Apple's MobileMe service sees improvements, new updated features and push is finally back.
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Google crowdsources Street View imagery
02 Mar 2009 10:17 AM
Google Maps' Street View feature uses imagery collected by cameras mounted to Google cars, but now the company is blending in photos taken by the public as well.
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Facebook backs down on privacy terms
19 Feb 2009 10:38 AM
Facing a federal complaint from a leading privacy advocacy organisation and a revolt of tens of thousands of its users, Facebook this week backed down from what many have seen as an onerous privacy policy.
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