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Google finally shuts down its first social network, Orkut (updated)
Apple's iTunes U update brings new discussion and course-creation tools to the iPad
App network Perion acquires mobile ad marketing firm Grow
Associated Press backs Automated Insights to automate boring earnings reports
Digital health startups have taken $2.2B in funding so far in 2014, already besting 2013 total (report)
New NSA chief says Snowden did not irreparably damage national security
Microsoft and Twitter make Bing a better social search engine
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MapR grabs $110M in funding and debt to play harder in the Hadoop game
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U.K. cinemas ban Google Glass days after launch over piracy fears
Anonymous messaging app Yik Yak grabs $10M to be the 'Twitter of your college campus'
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Lead Facebook researcher expresses regret over secret 2012 'mood' study
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