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The Latest News From Bing

Remember the flurry of new features Bing rolled out last week? Bing announced Wolfram Alpha results for nutrition searches, more in-depth weather results, enhanced hover previews, better maps, and turned MSN Video into Bing Videos.
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EBay Successfully Sells Skype—Gets $1.9 Billion Cash Up Front

eBay (NSDQ: EBAY) has closed its deal to sell VoIP service Skype for roughly $2.75 billion.
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IPhone Ad Network Greystripe Rolls Out Guaranteed Download Program

There continue to be conflicting views as to whether iPhone developers actually make money from ads on the iPhone.
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Cisco Lets You Access Network Security Information On The Go Via iPhone App

For security nuts and enterprise clients, Cisco is launching an iPhone app, called Cisco SIO, to put Cisco Security Intelligence Operations in users’ hands.
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Google Apps for the iPhone Gets A Slicker UI

If you’re hooked on Gmail and an avid user of the web based iPhone app, you may have just noticed the UI update Google pushed out.
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Cloud Computing: Where to Next?

In his keynote this morning, Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff continued his critique on software companies for their lack of development and sense of entitlement.
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Twitter Launches in French

Twitter’s translation project is rolling along rather quickly now. Earlier in the month Twitter launched in Spanish, and as of today, Twitter is now available in French.
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Zynga’s Next Facebook Game: PetVille?

Oops, they did it again: popular Facebook games maker Zynga last month trademarked the name FishVille and promptly launched the game by that name less than a month later.
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Online Marketing/Media Firm Quinstreet Files for $250 Million IPO

Quinstreet, the Foster City, CA-based vertical media and marketing firm that recently bought Insure.
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Microsoft’s Xbox Live chief on banning modders and browsing Facebook photos on TV

Microsoft launched Xbox Live as an online gaming service in 2002 amid great skepticism. It didn’t really take off until Halo 2 launched in 2004, but now the service is huge.
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LUNCHTIME POLL: What’s Your Favorite Video Sharing Service?

It’s Friday, people, which means that not only is it Follow Friday, it’s also time for the Lunchtime Poll! Last week we wanted to know about your favorite news reader (or whether you use RSS at all).

Social Impacts Every Customer Touchpoint

Forbes CMO Network, An Insightful Resource For Marketing Leaders I’m serving CMOs by teaming up with the Forbes as a regular contributor.

LaDiDa brings reverse karaoke to your iPhone

There are tons of karaoke applications for the iPhone, but a startup called Khu.

Status.Net: The WordPress For Microblogs Gets A Hosted Solution

Last year, we saw the launch of identi.ca, the open-sourced alternative to Twitter.

Google And The Amazing Technicolor Search Options

I'm a big fan of keeping things simple, but that doesn't mean things have to be bland.

Knx.To Is Your Social Graph And Address Book Rolled Into One

Angstro, a 2008 TechCrunch50 startup, launched with a product that socialized the content on the web by tapping into your social graph.

French game maker Gameloft ditches the Android platform

French mobile phone games publisher Gameloft said it is giving up on the Google Android platform.

Qwisk Brings Your Social Networks To The Browser

Qwisk, which is launching today at the Real-Time CrunchUp, is an innovative new way to add a social twist to your browser.

Twitter ads are coming soon – will you love them?

So it looks like Twitter is finally ready to get serious about making some money – ads are on their way.

The Next Web’s Weekly Recap

Welcome to The Next Web’s Weekly Recap. *** If you have a story we should include in our Weekly Recap please tweet it and include the hashtag #tnwrecap.

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BlackBerry Bold 9700 Coming to T-Mobile This Week for $199.99

Solar energy and lithium-ion batteries: Sanyo now builds “green” homes in Japan

Idox Travel Case for iPod touch – Review

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Nintendo DS & Wii Game Review: SimAnimals Africa

Apple Update: The Apple Temple At 67th Broadway, Big Cash, Tablet Ahoy And More

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