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It's an example that Facebook should follow. | | Comcast May Now Regret Suing the FCC Over Net Neutrality Be careful what you ask for. A win in federal court set the stage for the FCC's plan to completely overhaul broadband regulation, opening the door to possible wide-reaching consequences. | | US Agencies Crack Down on Counterfeit Networking Hardware U.S. agencies report the results of a crackdown on counterfeit networking equipment. | |  | | Top News on PCWorld.com | | Google Goggles Text Translation: A Hands-On Trial Strap on your seatbelts, Android fans: Google Goggles has a new image-based text translation tool, and it's time to take it for a test drive. |  The True Face of Mario Uncovering the fascinating true story behind an iconic character's origins--and why nobody likes to talk about them. | | Downloads: Editor's Collection | | PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Downloads: April 2010The reviewers and bloggers of PCWorld see a great deal of software every month. 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