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YouTube tries for the TV again with Leanback

July 7th, 2010
If online video on big-screen devices like HDTVs is ever going to take off, it's going to need a specialized user interface. YouTube's latest attempt is called Leanback.

Originally posted at Relevant Results

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Make playlists social with Songvote

July 7th, 2010
Songvote offers a handy online widget that allows for collaboration in creating playlists for events, moods, activities, and more.

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Microsoft begins small number of job cuts

July 7th, 2010
Redmond makes a series of reductions in various departments as it begins a new fiscal year, but widespread layoffs aren't expected, sources said.

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YouTube revamps mobile Web site

July 7th, 2010
Watching YouTube videos on mobile devices isn't great at the moment, but Google's YouTube hopes a redesign will make the site faster, easier to navigate.

Originally posted at Relevant Results

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Blame privacy woes for stalled U.S. Facebook growth?

July 7th, 2010
A traffic study has found that growth may be tapering off, but it's inconclusive as to exactly why. Did the seemingly failed campaign against Facebook's privacy policies have an effect?

Originally posted at The Social

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Borders opens e-book store

July 7th, 2010
The bookseller is offering about a million and a half titles, which can be read on devices ranging from PCs to iPads to Android phones.

Originally posted at News - Digital Media

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