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Twitter Strikes Two Media Partnerships

Twitter announced partnerships with Mass Relevance and Crimson Hexagon in an effort to expand its TV presence. The two companies help TV outlets reach their auditory through the more than 250 million tweets made each day as they try to find the most relevant comments to their programing.

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Adobe

Adobe Elements on the Mac App Store: 5 Implications

Today Adobe announced that both its photo software, Photoshop Elements 10 and the video software, Premiere Elements 10, are now available on the Mac App Store. The full Photoshop Elements software appearance in the Mac App Store will help anyone take advantage of stunning photo effects or utilize impressive techniques for memorable videos.

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Google

Google's Rolling out Google+ Pages Worldwide

Today Google presents Google+ Pages worldwide. With Google+ Pages the company focuses not only on connecting people with other people but also on connecting people with all the things they care about from local businesses to global brands. Google offers two ways to add pages to circles from Google search. The first is by including Google+ pages in search results, and the second is a new feature called Direct Connect.

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Apple

Apple's iOS 5 Battery Fix en Route

Apple pushed out two quick betas of iOS 5.0.1 to developers. The software is updated with the battery fix and other fixed bugs in the iOS 5. That means that users might expect to get the software update even  sooner than a few weeks.

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Google

Google Indexing Facebook Comments

Now Facebook comments that people publish on web sites from the add-on commenting system are indexed by Google. The change became possible because the technology that scans Web pages, Googlebots, now has the ability to execute AJAX/JS and recognizes comments encased in JavaScript platforms like Facebook Comments, Disqus, and Echo.

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Google

Google Makes Search Results Fresher

Google Search announced that it will use a freshness algorithm, designed to give you the most up-to-date results. The algorithm will be able to figure out if a result from a week ago is recent enough for the words that you've entered, or if it is already too old because the most recent information can be from the last week, day or even minute.

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Adobe

Adobe Announces General Availability of Adobe TagManager

Adobe announced the general availability of Adobe TagManager. It is a new enterprise-class tag management tool that provides greater control over digital data. Some of the benefits of the new tool are a rapid deployment of advertising and marketing technologies, a centralized management of tags, a simple and streamlined approval process, and a reduction of support needs.

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Google

Gmail With a New Look

Google showed the new design of Gmail that they've been working since last summer. Soon the changes will appear to everyone but the Gmail users who are eager to try the new design will be able to switch to the new look over the next few days. The new Gmail automatically adapts to fit nicely in any size window. Also many high definition themes were added and the conversation was redesigned to improve readability.

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Apple

iOS 5.0.1 Battery Fix Is Coming

Apple has finally acknowledged that some users are having battery life issues with iOS 5. The company announced that it would be delivering a new patch to fix the issue in a few weeks. IOS 5.0.1 will also contains  multitasking gestures to the original iPad, improved voice recognition for Australian accents, and fixed bugs with documents in Apple's iCloud.

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'Socialbots' Steal User Data in Facebook Invasion

An eight-week study titled "The Socialbot Network: When bots socialize for fame and money" evaluated how vulnerable online social networks are to large-scale infiltrations by socialbots. Researchers found that programs designed to mimic real users stole 250GB of personal information in Facebook. 

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