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January 15, 2013
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Sky News have speculated that Facebook's mysterious announcement willeither be an update to the search feature, or a new way to advertise on the site. The new feature will be revealed today at 6pm GMT. Rumours of a Facebook smartphone have been widely discredited due to Mark Zuckerberg's own statement that it would be the 'wrong strategy'. Facebook released a press release to bloggers and journalists last week, simply reading 'come see what we're building'. Read more by clicking here >>...

January 15, 2013
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Sky News have speculated that Facebook's mysterious announcement willeither be an update to the search feature, or a new way to advertise on the site. The new feature will be revealed today at 6pm GMT. Rumours of a Facebook smartphone have been widely discredited due to Mark Zuckerberg's own statement that it would be the 'wrong strategy'. Facebook released a press release to bloggers and journalists last week, simply reading 'come see what we're building'. Read more by clicking here >>...

January 14, 2013
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The Twitter-owned smartphone app Tweetdeck has once again failed to fileits accounts, leading Companies House, the U.K. registrar of companies. Twitter and TweetDeck were both fined for late filing of accounts in Dec 2012. While Twitter has now filed, TweetDeck has not, and has now been given a 99-day time limit in which to file up-to-date accounts. If they are not filed in this time, the company will be dissolved. Twitter has not released a comment as to why the accounts were filed late, and why...

January 14, 2013
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Chinese search engine Baidu and France Telecom have revealed thedevelopment of a browser specifically developed for low-end smartphones in Africa. Africa currently has around 80 million France Telecom users. The browser will be available to download on all smartphones via a text link, and will come pre-installed on phones sold by France Telecom. The browser attempts to ease the slower data speeds currently available on African mobile networks by minimising the data received and sent when visiting popular sites.  Read more by clicking here >>...

January 11, 2013
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Users attempting to message Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg will now havetwo options: send a message to 'his inbox' - for $100 - or 'Just send this message to his Other folder'. This 'other' inbox is also a relatively unknown feature of all users' accounts. This service has been criticised for its auto-filtration of some users' messages. This is the first time such a system has been put in place, though Facebook have reportedly been experimenting with a $1 pay-to-message feature for a few months. Read more by clicking...

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