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LinkedIn's Q4 earnings strong, revenue doubles

LinkedIn is reporting a strong fourth quarter as the online professional networking service added 14 million members. Its net income and revenue beat Wall Street's expectations.
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Wednesday Grok: iPhone on top but Android owns the noobs

The Great Game for philosophical hegemony in this post-historical epoch continues to unfurl. Yes, that's right — smartphone market share figures for Apple and Android have been updated. It appears that in the last quarter the natural order was restored, with iPhone dominating US sales again, according to one survey, and dominating worldwide shipments, according to another.
Online dating now 'mainstream' in US

Internet dating is now the second most common method of matchmaking in America, research has shown.
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SA minister urges change to Facebook ban

Women should be able to post pictures of themselves breastfeeding their children on Facebook, South Australia's minister for the status of women, Gail Gago, says.
Monday Grok: There’s no avoiding it — Facebook IPO listing, a first impression

Facebook's IPO will no doubt generate screens full of digital media in the coming weeks, and Grok will certainly get in on the act.
Facebook details continue to emerge following IPO announcement

Facebook's coziness with Washington and the astronomical tax bill its founder could face by exercising a huge cache of stock options are some of the latest details to emerge about the social network following its IPO announcement.
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Facebook hopes to re-friend China

Facebook has its sights on China, where the social media titan is blocked, but analysts say its chances of re-entering the market of half a billion internet users are slim.
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Facebook boosts funds for Google fight

As Facebook and Google jockey for dominance of the Web, the social networking titan's $US5 billion ($A4.68 billion) stock offering will give it a hefty war chest for the ongoing fight, analysts say.
Facebook IPO may be social networking bellwether

With Facebook expected to file its plans today for its initial public offering, industry and financial analysts say it could be one of the biggest IPOs in US history.

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How to prepare your business for Google+

Google+ just opened its doors to the world by enabling open signups and moving to the beta, testing phase. The nascent social network is still thin on features and ways for businesses to properly use it, but its minimalist approach has gained Google+ millions of users in a very short period.
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