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July 11, 2011
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Google+: 5 Big Developments Google+ is not even two weeks old yet and is already becoming a social networking favorite among early adopters: Here are the signs.
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Should Facebook Add a Music Service? Word is that "Vibes" is in the works, but Facebook may be piling on the features a bit too fast and furiously.
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5 Ways Google+ Could Fall Flat One privacy misstep or product quality mistake could doom Google's new project. Here are the five most vulnerable areas for the search giant's new project.
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3G Tablet Sales 'Very Slow,' Analyst Says Sales of 3G cellular-equipped tablets have largely been a bust because consumers don't want to pay wireless carriers for another data plan
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7 Free Windows Tune-up Tools and Tips You don't need to spend money to keep a Windows computer running in top form. Here's how to fix, clean and maintain Windows using programs you can download now
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Google+ Census: How Many are Really Online? Several calculations put the population of Google+ into the millions, even with a restricted test pool.
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Groupon Privacy Changes Reveal More About You The group-buying service says it now collects location data through its mobile apps and may share it with marketing partners.
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EA Snubbing Steam for Battlefield 3 Launch? Battlefield 3 publisher apparently spurns world's largest gaming-focused digital distribution platform.
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Acer Ships AC700 Chromebook The newest Chromebook is $80 cheaper than Samsung Series 5, with similar features.
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion Expected Next Week Several reports say Apple is close to releasing Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, possibly followed shortly by a refreshed MacBook Air.
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Belkin N750 DB Router Extends Your Wi-Fi's Reach If you've got problems with wireless access, Belkin's new dual-band router could increase the range of your Wi-Fi
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Transformers Producer Secures Rights to Space Invaders Movie Producers Lorenzo di Bonaventura and Gigi Pritzker have acquired the rights to a movie adaptation of 1978 arcade hit Space Invaders.
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Bungie Bids Goodbye to Halo Microsoft -- as 343 Industries -- has a challenge giving Halo multiplayer the same level of care and support; and what will Bungie do next?
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Google Street View Cars Help Mend Post-Quake Japan The camera-equipped vehicles are recording the damage and tracking reconstruction efforts in Japan, paired with Google's other humanitarian assistance.
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iOS Users Download More and Pricier Apps The average user will download 83 apps in 2011, and prices are rebounding.
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Your Old Smartphone's Data Can Come Back to Haunt You Your smartphone probably contains data in places you might not think to look. People--and companies--that sell old phones often do a lousy job of erasing all that info, according to our research with 13 secondhand phones.
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W3C Chastises Apple on HTML5 Patenting The W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) is seeking to invalidate a pair of Apple patents so the underlying technologies can be used as part of a royalty-free HTML5...
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Google to Developers: Stay Tuned for Google+ Tools It became standard procedure in recent years for Internet companies to launch early test versions of their newest services with hooks for external developers...
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Leaked Details: Dell Latitude ST Windows 7 Tablet The Dell "Peju" or Latitude ST is coming in October loaded with Windows 7 according to details leaked on a website.
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Must-Have Downloads for School At college, you'll spend a lot of time with your PC. We've collected some free and low-budget downloadable favorites for work and play.
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Google+: 5 Big Developments Google+ is not even two weeks old yet and is already becoming a social networking favorite among early adopters: Here are the signs.
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Should Facebook Add a Music Service? Word is that "Vibes" is in the works, but Facebook may be piling on the features a bit too fast and furiously.
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PCWorld Reviewers' Favorite Files: June 2011What's appealing in June? According to our reviewers, the same things that catch our attention year-round: system utilities, fun toys, and free stuff. From backup software to a music manager, a powerful PDF reader to a 3D sculpting tool, a CPU temperature monitor to a weather-displaying screensaver, many of June's favorites are freebies.
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