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Sky News joins the anti-social media brigade

Even as some news outlets like Associated Press hire social-media editors to try and figure out how to make use of tools like Twitter for journalistic purposes, others seem to be intent on locking these tools down and removing as … Continue reading

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VMware co-founder joins Google’s board

Diane Greene has joined the board of directors of Google, the Mountain View, Calif.-based company announced today. Greene was the CEO of VMware but was replaced by current CEO Paul Maritz a few years ago. Greene, who was the co-founder … Continue reading

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Rackspace joins the list of tech companies opposing SOPA

Hosting provider Rackspace has joined the list of companies coming out against SOPA, and outlined steps they’re taking to prevent the bill from becoming law, at least in its current form. Read more… Neowin.net

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Ex-Twitter VP engineering Mike Abbott joins Kleiner Perkins as partner

Michael Abbott at GigaOM Mobilize 2011 Mike Abbott, who most recently worked as VP of Engineering at Twitter, has joined Silicon Valley venture capital stalwart Kleiner Perkins Caulfield and Byers as a senior partner. The news is big for all … Continue reading

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Microsoft joins with others to stop phishing emails

Microsoft, along with other companies like Google, Yahoo, AOL, are working with a start up called Agari in order to find and stop phishing email messages from inboxes. Read more… Neowin.net

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