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Who’s driving the real cloud revolution? It’s the consumers, stupid.
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Twitter acquires Android security startup Whisper Systems
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Newegg deal brings Google Offers to its knees
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Week in review: Sex and video games
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How charity:water became tech’s favorite non-profit
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Clingle takes on Foursquare and Google Huddles with new iPhone app
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State of the blogosphere 2011: Using social networks for self-promotion
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Klout lets you delete the profile you didn’t create — Huh?
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Week in Review: How a $35 Android tablet could change the world
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In a commitment to honesty, Twitter tries to bury the hatchet with third-party developers
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Social networks are becoming your personal operating system
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The “world’s most wanted hacker,” Kevin Mitnick, has gone straight (interview)
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How Foursquare is moving beyond the check-in
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Google acquires social analytics startup SocialGrapple
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Steve Jobs made a dent in the universe
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Twitter acquires Julpan, makes former Googler director of engineering
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Klip launches an easy way to watch videos on smartphones
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InMobi raises massive $200M to overtake Google in mobile ads (video)
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“Get the wheels spinning all at once,” author/investor Geoffrey Moore advises companies
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5 ways to motivate employees (beyond stocks and salary)
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With GroupMe’s acquisition, zero revenue companies are back in style
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Twitter app store Oneforty acquired by HubSpot
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Can Groupon evolve as fast as the market it created?
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Google gobbled up Motorola, and social consumers love it
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The second batch of companies from 500 Startups’ Demo Day
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Google+ usability shows promise, but still has a few hitches
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ChoozOn cuts the coupon clutter with $3.2M
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Just like Google and Facebook, Twitter now charges brands to reach their own customers
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Game developers hoping to launch Google+ games within weeks
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Full of hustle, Los Angeles tech takes on Silicon Valley
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Real-time search: How a whole ecosystem bit the dust
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Venture capitalist Tim Chang describes the white-hot landscape of game investments
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Why influence on Google+ is more than a popularity contest
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Among Gen Y, some are abandoning Facebook for Google+
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Online payment company WePay helps little guys, goes after big ones (PayPal)
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Here’s what you missed at MobileBeat 2011
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