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• 03 May 2013

• News: How to get your online assets in order for when you die

  One day you are going to die. Your Facebook account, however, will most likely live on.

• News: Customer focus in IT critical to business success: CommBank's Harte

  Businesses must use technology to increase focus on the customer or risk failure, according to Commonwealth Bank CIO Michael Harte.

• News: China cracks down on Internet bird flu rumors

  Chinese authorities have detained two Internet users for allegedly spreading rumors about the new bird flu virus on the nation's top Twitter-like microblogging site, Sina Weibo.

• News: Facebook rethinks its 'hackathons' with an eye toward mobile

  Facebook is retooling its famous "hackathon" all-night coding workshops to give engineers more time to conceive new products, hopefully with a focus on mobile.

• 02 May 2013

• News: Hands on: Evomail offers a small twist on Gmail for iPad

  Evomail, a $3 Gmail client for the iPad, launched Thursday morning in the App Store.

• News: Google wants Austin to keep competition going for fiberhood status

  Ever since Google announced that Austin, Texas, would become the second fiber city in the U.S. last month, residents there have been given few details on how the tech company will select the first neighborhood to get the gigabit-speed Internet and TV package.

• News: Facebook 'Trusted Contacts' lets you pester friends to recover account access

  Facebook Thursday said it’s making available globally a feature called "Trusted Contacts" that lets users select three to five friends who can help users recover account access such as if they forget their password.

• News: The best social networks for private people

  Social networking and privacy do not go hand-in-hand. After all, the key to a good social networking experience is sharing, and the key to good sharing is...lack of discrimination.

• News: Airpair plays digital matchmaker between startups, developer experts

  Launching a new product or business is hard. Sometimes, even computer nerds need a little tech support.

• News: Facebook reports a big quarter for mobile ads

  Facebook is making money, and a good chunk of it is already coming from advertising on phones.

• How-Tos: Use Net Uptime Monitor to help diagnose Internet problems

  As I documented last week, I've been having intermittent problems with my Internet connection. Just when I thought I'd solved it, I woke up this morning to yet another massive slowdown.

• News: P2P piracy putting pressure on Chinese video sites

  After spending millions to buy licensed TV shows and movies, China's top online video site is facing a surge in piracy from a new crop of offenders threatening to cut into its business.

• News: Yahoo acquires to-do list app Astrid

  Yahoo has acquired Astrid, a to-do list and personal assistant mobile app, and the developers behind it for an undisclosed sum.

• 01 May 2013

• News: Is Twitter broken?

  Twitter, the increasingly popular micro-blogging service, has come under quite a bit of criticism in the past few weeks. Users of the platform, which describes itself as an "information-sharing network" are struggling with what to do about false information being spread around.

• News: Facebook revenue rises 38 percent amid continued mobile growth

  Facebook posted a revenue increase of 38 percent in the first quarter that was bolstered by broad engagement across the site, the company reported Wednesday.

• News: Dunkin' Donuts brews up strong social response to Boston bombings

  When Dunkin' Donuts executives were deciding how to respond on Twitter and Facebook to the Boston Marathon bombings, they acted like what they are - members of a grieving Boston community.

• News: Netflix lost more than 1100 streaming titles Wednesday, but does it matter?

  The Internet is abuzz with the news that Netflix's streaming titles are seeing some dramatic changes in May, with the online service set to lose a whopping 1800 titles during the month.

• News: Digg's replacement for Google Reader due in June; might cost money

  With the clock ticking down to the July 1 demise of Google Reader, Digg has promised that a beta version of its Reader alternative will launch just in time.

• News: Microsoft's browser auto-update pays off as IE10 share doubles

  Microsoft's Internet Explorer 10 (IE10) doubled its usage share last month, and now accounts for nearly 11% of all copies of IE in use, a Web measurement company said today.

• News: Belgian ISPs sued for providing Internet access without paying copyright levies

  Sabam, the Belgian association of authors, composers and publishers, has sued the country's three biggest ISPs, saying that they should be paying copyright levies for offering access to copyright protected materials online.

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