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Friday, May 17, 2013 at 1:13 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook and Twitter Launch Google Glass Apps

Facebook and Twitter Launch Google Glass Apps

Both Facebook and Twitter launched Google Glass applications Thursday. Read »

Thursday, May 16, 2013 at 11:33 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Yahoo Teams Up With Twitter

Yahoo Teams Up With Twitter

Yahoo partners with Twitter to bring tweets to its news feed. Read »

Friday, Apr 19, 2013 at 7:05 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook, Google and Twitter Called to Stop CISPA

Facebook, Google and Twitter Called to Stop CISPA

Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian calls upon the Silicon Valley tech community to battle the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA). Read »

Monday, Apr 15, 2013 at 7:38 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook and Twitter Killed the DUI Checkpoint

Facebook and Twitter Killed the DUI Checkpoint

Sobriety checkpoints are losing popularity because users are updating social media and telling people where they are. Read »

Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:13 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Buys Shorter YT.be for YouTube

Google Buys Shorter YT.be for YouTube

Google gets new shorter domain YT.be for YouTube in an effort to lessen number of characters. Read »

Friday, Mar 15, 2013 at 8:39 AM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Facebook Wants the Hashtag

Facebook Wants the Hashtag

Facebook is working on incorporating the hashtag into the social network, taking a page from Twitter. Read »

Tuesday, Feb 19, 2013 at 12:22 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

$750 Buys Fake Girlfriend on Facebook

$750 Buys Fake Girlfriend on Facebook

A company offers users a fake girlfriend that posts mushy messages on Facebook. Read »

Thursday, Feb 7, 2013 at 1:20 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Silicon Valley Hiring Reaching Dot-Com Boom Heights

Silicon Valley Hiring Reaching Dot-Com Boom Heights

A study reports that Silicon Valley job growth has jumped to numbers not seen since the dot-com boom and San Francisco has emerged as a new technology center. Read »

Thursday, Jan 17, 2013 at 12:34 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Play Removes "Make Me Asian" App

Google Play Removes

After numerous complaints about apps "Make Me Asian" and "Make Me Indian," Google Play removed the racially-tinged content. Read »

Tuesday, Jan 15, 2013 at 2:44 PM
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By Barbara E. Hernandez

Google Denies Running Over Donkey

Google Denies Running Over Donkey

Some Twitter users have accused Google Street View of running over a donkey in Botswana. Google denies the accusation and that it takes "the safety of people and donkeys very seriously." Read »

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Authors
Scott McGrew The host of Press:Here, Scott has 20 years experience as a television reporter, 10 of them covering technology. His work has been seen on CNN, CNBC, MSNBC, Fox News Channel and the BBC. He has been nominated for 10 Emmy Awards, but he’s quick to point out he’s never won any. He has been dabbling in computers since his first Apple II.
Barbara E. Hernandez Barbara is an award-winning business journalist whose work has appeared in the New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle and PCWorld.com. In her spare time, she lends money to entrepreneurs in developing nations, ponders the tech world and spends way too much time on Facebook. Follow her on Twitter @bhern.
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