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Twitter, ISP praised for protecting customer data 
By Juha Saarinen | May 2, 2013 | Comment Now 
Prepared to fight to protect user data from snoops.
 
Facebook to build new billion-dollar data centre 
By Juha Saarinen | Apr 22, 2013 | Comment Now 
Third facility under Open Compute Project.
 
Facebook unveils 'Home' software for Android 
 
Facebook tweaks design with revamped newsfeed 
By Juha Saarinen | Mar 8, 2013 | Comment Now 
Another bite at mobile advertising.
 
Google services should not require real names: Vint Cerf 
By Gerry Shih | Mar 6, 2013 | Comment Now 
No matter how useful they are in authenticating internet users.
 
Domino’s stores compete for Facebook rankings 
Mar 1, 2013 | Comment Now 
Social app taps ‘near real-time’ data.
 
Apple hit by hackers who targeted Facebook 
By Jim Finkle, Joseph Menn | Feb 20, 2013 | Comment Now 
Java vulnerability exploited in new wave of attacks.
 
US online retailers face sales tax collection 
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 18, 2013 | Comment Now 
Amazon says yes, eBay says no.
 
Zero-day Java exploit targets Facebook employees 
By Tim Reid | Feb 16, 2013 | Comment Now 
Updated: Malicious files found on employee laptops.
 
Users abandon telcos for international calls 
By Juha Saarinen | Feb 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
VoiPing the floor with carrier revenue.
 
Facebook ekes IT efficiency from sleek data centre design 
By Ry Crozier, Brett Winterford | Feb 14, 2013 | Comment Now 
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Running Facebook's Forest City data centre  
By Chris Jager | Feb 4, 2013 | Comment Now 
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Facebook fights spam with own programming language 
By Darren Pauli | Jan 25, 2013 | Comment Now 
Lightweight and extremely efficient, coder says.
 
Analysts see revenue boost from Facebook search 
 
Facebook launches Graph Search beta 
By Juha Saarinen | Jan 16, 2013 | Comment Now 
Collaborates with Microsoft.
 
EU lawmakers seek to limit use of data by Internet firms 
By Claire Davenport | Jan 10, 2013 | Comment Now 
Firms fear chilling effects on growth.
 
States ban social network snooping by employers 
By James B. Kelleher | Jan 2, 2013 | Comment Now 
No requirement to hand over Facebook passwords.
 
Facebook tests messaging charges 
By Alistair Barr | Dec 21, 2012 | Comment Now 
Quest continues to drum up money-making opportunities.
 
Twitter offered Instagram $525 million: report 
 
Intel launches microserver chips  
Dec 12, 2012 | Comment Now 
Gets nod from Facebook engineer.
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