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<title>EFF sues U.S. agencies for info on social networking surveillance</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-27080_3-10407224-245.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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After more than a dozen government agencies fail to provide information requested on policies of using Twitter, Facebook and other social networking sites in investigations, EFF sues. </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 18:07:49 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The 802.11n land grab</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13846_3-10407133-62.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The 802.11n wireless networking protocol has finally become a standard. It's good news for consumers but shows how slow standards bodies move.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:57:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>DARPA's latest challenge: Locate these 10 balloons</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-11386_3-10406752-76.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Government agency, in contest designed to gauge participants' social-networking savvy, plans to award $40,000 to the first person who pinpoints red weather balloons placed across States.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 12:03:33 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MOG entering the music subscription game</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13526_3-10404529-27.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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For five bucks a month, users get unlimited streams, plus some interesting social-networking and online radio features.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 15:50:16 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Roku SD: Low-Cost, Low-Res Media Streaming</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/reviews/183069</link>
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If you can live with its lower resolution and limited wireless networking features, this media streamer is a respectable low-cost choice.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 14:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>LinkedIn's platform loosens up</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13577_3-10403827-36.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The professional networking site now lets developers access its API to import LinkedIn features into external sites.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 16:49:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Time short to agree on smart-grid standards</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-11128_3-10403437-54.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The first phase of smart grid standards is due next year but vendors pushing their own home networking options threatens to slow the process, says a NIST official.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:22:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Salesforce to offer social networking for companies</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-30685_3-10400538-264.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The cloud computing specialist announces its Salesforce Chatter service to build social networking services into its customers' business operations starting in 2010.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:08:09 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Facebook adopts new privacy policy</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-1023_3-10400254-93.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The social-networking site hopes that policy revision will make the policy more accessible and easier to understand.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Yahoo Messenger 10 waves bye to 'beta'</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-2007_4-10397608-12.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Yahoo Messenger 10 leaves beta, adding social networking and video chat improvements to Yahoo's general chat app offering.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:52:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft releases SDK for Facebook</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13515_3-10393823-26.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The software giant releases a software development kit for Facebook, allowing developers to make applications for the social-networking site with Silverlight and WPF.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 19:37:14 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Cisco unveils new collaboration tools for enterprise</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-1001_3-10393138-92.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The enhanced suite of offerings includes a new social-networking software designed for a corporate setting and a new cloud-based e-mail hosting service.
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<pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:05:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Apple Readies 'World Mode' iPhone, Report Says</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/181673</link>
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The iPhone could go truly global next year with hybrid support for both UMTS and CDMA networking.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 16:22:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Sorry, kids: No social networking on the Xbox 360</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13506_3-10392485-17.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Those children under 18 who are members of Xbox Live won't be able to access Facebook, Twitter, or Last.fm when the Xbox Live update is released later this year.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:38:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Photos: Emerging devices at AT&amp;T Labs</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/2300-11386_3-10001833.html?tag=rsspr.6250232&amp;part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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AT&amp;amp;T Labs in San Francisco opens its doors to show off its Emerging Devices division, as well as some research projects around location-based services, social networking, and medical devices of the future.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon's New Touch Phone Has a Chocolate Flavor</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/181505</link>
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LG Chocolate Touch, now available from Verzion, offers plenty of music and social networking features</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:48:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>NetGear WNHDEB111 HD Gaming Wireless N Networking Kit</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/NetGear_WNHDEB111_HD_Gaming_Wireless_N_Networking_Kit/4505-3265_7-32817706.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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The NetGear WNHDEB111 HD Gaming Wireless N Networking Kit is a good investment if you want to add a high-speed Wireless-N connection your HD video streamer or game console.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MSN Revamps Site with Focus on Social Networking</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/181400</link>
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Microsoft has unveiled a much-needed redesign of the MSN.com site which includes feeds from Facebook and Twitter. The cleaner and more functional MSN.com could revive the concept of the web portal.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:42:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Google Friend Connect adds profiles, ads</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-30684_3-10390058-265.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Web site publishers that use Google Friend Connect to add social-networking features to their sites can now allow users to set up profiles and serve targeted ads based on those profiles.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 10:30:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MSN Offers Public Sneak Peek at New Look</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/181353</link>
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Microsoft is revamping its MSN portal to give it a modern look and new social networking tools. </description>
<pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 00:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Best Buy Movie Downloads: Is the Death of the DVD Nigh?</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/181345</link>
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The emergence of multimedia niceties such as Windows 7's Internet TV and home networking standards such as DLNA 1.5 are starting to make streaming video all the more appealing.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 17:29:00 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>JukeFly turns your PC into music-streaming device</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-13526_3-10385658-27.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Version 2.0 has a bunch of user interface changes and information like Billboard chart positions. Unfortunately, you might have to be a networking expert to get it to work.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 19:07:52 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Google Social Search Unveiled Sans Facebook</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/174432</link>
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Google rolled out Social Search today, leveraging social networking to merge Web search with real-time indexing. Social Search shows promise, but Facebook is conspicuously missing from the search results. </description>
<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:45:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Google Social Search to go live Monday</title>
<link>http://ecoustics-cnet.com.com/8301-30684_3-10383073-265.html?part=ecoustics-cnet</link>
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Google Labs is hosting the experimental project, which is designed to link content associated with your Google Profile to Gmail contacts and social-networking friends.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:30:00 -0400</pubDate>
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<title>Facebook Gets Another Homepage Makeover</title>
<link>http://www.ecoustics.com/pcw/news/174305</link>
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The changes once again shake up the information that you see by default when you visit your home page on the social networking site.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 24 Oct 2009 10:05:00 -0400</pubDate>
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