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• Verizon Wireless To End Unlimited Data Plans For Smartphones - Wall Street Journal
• Google's Path to Google+ Took 7 Years - PCWorld
• Entenmann's Hashtag Surfing Fails Hard With #NotGuilty Tweet - TechCrunch
• Backlash Growing Over News Corp Phone-Hacking Charges - PC Magazine
• Twitter Acquires Social Analytics Company BackType - PC Magazine
• Consumers Love Their Samsung, Android Phones, comScore Says - PC Magazine
• UK seeks stronger cyber laws to fight attacks - Reuters

Verizon Wireless To End Unlimited Data Plans For Smartphones - Wall Street Journal Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:24 PM PDT TG Daily Verizon Wireless To End Unlimited Data Plans For Smartphones Wall Street Journal NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Verizon Wireless plans to scrap its unlimited data plan for new smartphone subscribers beginning Thursday and replace it with monthly packages that range from $30 to $80, as carriers adapt ... Verizon Halts Unlimited Smartphone Data Plans July 7Wired News AT&T to extend Mobile Insurance protection to iPhonesMacworld Verizon Dropping Unlimited Data Plans July 7PC Magazine Register -VentureBeat -InformationWeek all 293 news articles »

Google's Path to Google+ Took 7 Years - PCWorld Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:09 PM PDT NEWS.com.au Google's Path to Google+ Took 7 Years PCWorld Launching years after Facebook and Twitter, it's easy to look at Google as simply playing catch up in the social networking game with the release of its Google+ "field test." But look back in time and it's ... Google+ Hangouts Will Be Hard For Facebook To Top (GOOG, MSFT)San Francisco Chronicle Meet the most popular user on Google+, Mark ZuckerbergDVICE Google+ Hangouts video chat will open up to third-partiesVentureBeat TechCrunch -PC Magazine -InformationWeek all 340 news articles »

Entenmann's Hashtag Surfing Fails Hard With #NotGuilty Tweet - TechCrunch Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:07 PM PDT The Atlantic Wire Entenmann's Hashtag Surfing Fails Hard With #NotGuilty Tweet TechCrunch Twitter is virtually erupting right now with 140 character bursts of anger against the perceived injustice of the Casey Anthony "Not Guilty" murder verdict. And, as they are wont to do, some social media expert at baked goods manufacturer Entenmann's ... Casey Anthony Not-Guilty Verdict: Celebs React on TwitteriVillage Entertainment Entenmann's Unwittingly Hijacks Casey Anthony HashtagThe Atlantic Wire Twitter captures searing public sentiment after Casey Anthony verdictOCRegister Gothamist -NBC New York -Huffington Post all 11 news articles »

Backlash Growing Over News Corp Phone-Hacking Charges - PC Magazine Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:21 PM PDT Globe and Mail Backlash Growing Over News Corp Phone-Hacking Charges PC Magazine At least one company has pulled its advertising from Britain's News of the World Tuesday in the aftermath of new revelations concerning the News Corporation-owned tabloid's alleged role in hacking a kidnapped 13-year-old girl's ... Warm glow of BSkyB deal subsides as Brooks feels chill wind of realityThe Guardian PI accused of hacking phone of murder victimCNET British paper vows action hacking disgraceSydney Morning Herald BBC News -CBS News all 1,935 news articles »

Twitter Acquires Social Analytics Company BackType - PC Magazine Posted: 05 Jul 2011 02:10 PM PDT Portfolio.com Twitter Acquires Social Analytics Company BackType PC Magazine "We'll be brining out team and technology to Twitter's platform team, where our focus will be on developing tools for Twitter's publishing partners," BackType wrote in a blog post. BackType is behind a product called BackTweets, ... Twitter acquires BackType for improved analyticsVentureBeat Twitter Acquires Social Analytics Startup BackTypeTechCrunch Twitter acquires data analytics firm, BackTypeWashington Post (blog) Adweek -Portfolio.com -VatorNews all 39 news articles »

Consumers Love Their Samsung, Android Phones, comScore Says - PC Magazine Posted: 05 Jul 2011 03:11 PM PDT All Things Digital Consumers Love Their Samsung, Android Phones, comScore Says PC Magazine An Android-based device from Samsung appears to be the phone to beat. According to Tuesday data from comScore, Samsung was the top US handset manufacturer between March and May with 24.8 percent of the market, while Android nabbed ... Android's 38% market share keeps it on topComputerworld Apple's iPhone OS now more prevalent than BlackBerryVentureBeat Are you one of the two in three Americans who still doesn't use a smartphone ...BetaNews Bizjournals.com -IntoMobile -TechFlash all 42 news articles »

UK seeks stronger cyber laws to fight attacks - Reuters Posted: 05 Jul 2011 12:01 PM PDT Telegraph.co.uk UK seeks stronger cyber laws to fight attacks Reuters LONDON (Reuters) - The fight against cyber crime needs a stronger common international legal framework to enable perpetrators outside the country of their victims to be tracked down and punished, a British security official said on Tuesday. ... Private Industry Group Leaps Into the Cybercrime FightPCWorld New alliance to fight cybercrimeBBC News Government backs international cybercrime agencyTelegraph.co.uk Wall Street Journal (blog) -IT PRO -Siliconrepublic.com all 47 news articles »

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