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Report: Facebook Tried To Buy German Clone Before Suing It  Before Mark Zuckerberg company sued StudiVZ, the German social network that looks suspiciously like Facebook, they tried to buy the company, the International Herald Tribune reports.
StudiVZ does about 10 times more traffic than Facebook in Germany, so it makes sense that Facebook would want to pick up the rival network from its owner, publishing giant Holtzbrinck. IHT:
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Bookshelf scans your network  In the project “Bookshelf”, by artist Mindaugas Gapsevicius, 15 computer monitors are set up on a bookshelf where each screen visualizes network traffic in the space. Placed strategically next to real books, the installation contrasts printed matter and virtual matter occupying the same space and fighting for dominance in an increasingly technological world.
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| $1 Billion Acquisitions Still Exist -- In China (SINA) Chinese portal Sina.com (SINA) will acquire advertising company Focus Media (FMCN) for $1 billion in stock. The assets include Focus Media's online adveritisng company Allyes, as well as its LCD display network, poster frame network and [..] |
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T-Mobile?s new mystery 3G Nokia handset outted  Considering they have yet to launch an actual functioning 3G network, T-Mobile is certainly spending a significant amount of energy securing 3G capable handsets. Upcoming network launch, anyone? Lord, we hope so. The latest to land on our shores a Nokia handset with the model designation of RM-407. The handset is tricked out with quad-band [...] [..] |
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Google Affiliate Network Launches New Interface  Today the recently announced Google Affiliate Network (formerly DoubleClick) launched a new interface to publishers. You can access it at Connect Commerce.
The look and feel of the site is very ‘Googlesque’ and at a first look it all seems fairly straight forward to use.
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| Blog Platform Six Apart Launches Blog Ad Network Blog software-maker Six Apart (TypePad, Movable Type) is now offerings its clients a new service: A chance to make money. In other words, the company is launching... another ad network.
That's not how the company is spinning it, of course: They're touting the acquistion of NY-based design agency Apperceptive and the creation of a new unit, Six Apart New York, as the company's chance to " [..] |
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Comcast announces bandwidth throttling in FCC filing  As part of the sanction by the FCC for its package hijacking of BitTorrent traffic, Comcast was ordered to file a new network management plan with the FCC by midnight Friday. Comcast complied with the order and announced that it would use bandwidth throttling a new congestion management technique as its new network management plan:
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| "PLAYSTATION" Is Now "PlayStation" [Sony] Fact: The official way to write PS3 is not PlayStation 3, but PLAYSTATION 3. It's true! As game blog PS3 Fanboy noticed, the latest firmware update changed the all caps "PLAYSTATION Store" and "PLAYSTATION Network" changed to "PlayStation Store" and "PlayStation Network". Not [..] |
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Rogers launches BlackBerry Pearl 8120 with UMA  Rogers and RIM have just announced the launch of the BlackBerry 8120 on the Canadian carrier’s network. The phone, which has been available worldwide for quite some time now, is compatible with Rogers’ UMA VOIP network which is similar in form and function to T-Mobile’s Hotspot@Home stateside. The handset also sports the usual rundown of [...] [..] |
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| Further musings on the network effect and the cloud Tim O'Reilly, in a comment on my earlier post about how he overstates the importance of the network effect, writes: "... you failed to address my main point, namely that cloud computing is likely to be a low-margin business, with the high margin applications found elsewhere." Let me try to correct that oversight. O'Reilly is here using "cloud computing" in the narrow sense of offering for-fee acce [..] |
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| EA Officially Snags "Napster"-Founded Social Net [EA Social Net Official] Reports that Electronic Arts was set to acquire Sean "Napster" Fanning's latest venture, a social network, are now official. EA announced last night that it acquired Napster's ThreeSF, owners of a social network called Rupture.
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