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Twitter fights hacking with two-factor authentication
Enough is enough for the global network of fast-moving 140-character missives. Twitter now hopes to protect member accounts with a more sophisticated log-in system.
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Amazon's Kindle Worlds will pay writers to write fan fiction
The company's new publishing platform will provide royalties to writers who fashion their own stories after existing books, TV shows and more.
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Corel tries to lure disgruntled Adobe users
Following protests from Adobe users over the company's move to subscription-based software, Corel is offering Adobe customers a discount on a range of products.
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Flickr users: we hate the new site
Commenters on Flickr's forum say they don't like the new site format and want an option to revert to the old layout. 1
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Is this the best new movie website in Australia?
A new movie website shows a breakdown of what films are showing in Australia, and where you can go see them at a cinema near you. 4
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Hollywood studios issue takedowns for the Pirate Bay documentary
Several Hollywood studios have issued takedown notices for TPB AFK, the Pirate Bay documentary that was legally released online for free. 2
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Yahoo wants to make Flickr 'awesome again'
The online company now offers users 1TB of storage for free, and allows users to upload full-resolution images. 1
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Pinterest now offers more than pretty pictures
Thanks to third-party websites, Pinterest users can see what it costs, where to buy it and much more.
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Yahoo confirms US$1.1bn Tumblr buy, promises 'not to screw it up'
The blogging site will remain a separate entity after the mostly cash deal is completed, Yahoo has said, with "the same Tumblr irreverence, wit and commitment to empower creators".
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New app-only film delivers horror to mobile
An episodic horror film experience has been built specifically for iOS, from Mulholland Drive and The Ring producer Neal Edelstein.
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