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DotGizmo  Apr 29 13 :

Conan O'Brien Kills it at 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner -

The Barack Obama speech at the 2013 White House Correspondents' Dinner had some ver funny moments.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Apr 25 13 :

CISPA DEAD: 'Privacy Killer' Bill Hits A Brick Wall In The Senate -

The controversial Cyber Information Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) is likely to die in the Senate, according to US News.
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TechDirt  Apr 23 13 :

Fake Tweet And Algorithmically Twitchy Financial Markets Lead To Market Swing; But Is That So Bad? -

Lots of people have been rightfully concerned about just how much of the trading in the financial markets is done algorithmically via high frequency trading systems that execute trades faster than any of us can comprehend, based on various algorithms, trying to shave little bits and pieces of profit.
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Advertising Age  Apr 16 13 :

Obama's Data Scientist Runs Social Good Program -

Political campaigns determine who runs government, but can campaign experience help navigate policy for health care, education and other big issues affecting society? Rayid Ghani, chief scientist for the most sophisticated, data-driven presidential campaign thus far -- President Barack Obama's re-election bid -- hopes so.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Mar 31 13 :

Angry Twitterers Are Threatening To Switch To Bing After Google Honors Labor Leader Cesar Chavez On Easter -

Google's decision to celebrate Cesar Chavez's birthday today in its Doodle, rather than Easter, has spurred some mixed reviews on Twitter.
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Mashable  Mar 30 13 :

Throwdown Between Official and Fake Twitter Accounts of the Famous -

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has been dethroned from her top spot — at least on Twitter.
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Startuply Jobs  Mar 23 13 :

Social Media Account Manager in UK -

Put your super social knowledge to the test! theAudience is looking for a Social Media Account Manager to work with top brands on social strategy, content creation and consultancy projects, and lead distribution of branded content through our talent network.
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Mashable  Feb 14 13 :

Obama: Patent Trolls Hijack Others’ Ideas to ‘Extort Some Money’ -

President Barack Obama pointed his finger at patent trolls, people and businesses who file patents and use them to aggressively sue others who produce potentially competing products, during a Google Hangout Thursday afternoon.
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Econsultancy blog  Feb 14 13 :

Twitter: brands need to use humour to connect with consumers -

Everyone who uses Twitter, which is presumably 90% of the people reading this, no doubt follows at least one or two comedians or spoof accounts that are there purely for entertainment value.
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CNET News  Feb 13 13 :

The president to answer questions on Google+ hangout -

President Barack Obama is holding a fireside chat on Google+ tomorrow to answer questions from the public.
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The iPhone Blog  Feb 13 13 :

U.S. State of the Union highlights Apple manufacturing coming back to America -

During his annual State of the Union speech last night, U.S. president Barack Obama highlighted Apple's intent to bring some Mac computer manufacturing back to America.
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TUAW  Feb 12 13 :

President Obama recognizes Apple during State of the Union address -

During tonight's State of the Union address, US President Barack Obama gave a specific shout out to Apple, and indirectly to CEO Tim Cook, who is attending the speech.
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Apple Insider   Feb 12 13 :

President Obama mentions Apple's planned U.S. manufacturing in State of the Union address -

During President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday, Apple CEO Tim Cook was in attendance when his company was mentioned as one of the country's leading corporations that plans to bring jobs back to America.
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Silicon Alley Insider  Feb 12 13 :

Tim Cook Will Be Sitting Next To Michelle Obama At The State Of The Union Tonight (AAPL) -

Apple CEO Tim Cook will be seated in Michelle Obama's "First Lady Box" at the Presidential State of the Union address tonight, Mark Gurman of 9to5Mac reports.
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Mashable  Feb 11 13 :

Upcoming State of the Union Will Be Interactive -

The White House is planning a series of digital follow-ons to Tuesday night's State of the Union address, including a tool called Citizen Response that people can use to share specific parts of the speech through social media.
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Mashable  Feb 05 13 :

Barack Obama ‘Sings’ the Pokemon Theme Song -

Another day, another lip-dub parody of Barack Obama.

This time around, the U.
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AllFacebook  Jan 22 13 :

Which Terms Spiked On Facebook During The Inauguration Of President Barack Obama Monday? -

Facebook users took to the social network during the inauguration of President Barack Obama Monday, and the U.
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CNET News  Jan 21 13 :

Clouds ruin GeoEye's satellite image of inauguration -

Hoping to see a space shot of President Barack Obama's inauguration? Unfortunately, the weather ruined any opportunity at a good image, but astronauts snapped some relevant pictures to whet your whistle.
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Mashable  Jan 21 13 :

Barack Obama’s Inauguration Hits 1.1 Million Tweets -

Attendees and viewers of President Barack Obama's Inauguration Ceremony sent 1.1 million tweets between 11:27 a.
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TechDirt  Jan 18 13 :

Another Legislator Hops On Board The 'Violent Video Game' Bandwagon; Introduces Redundant Labeling Bill -

Recent events have returned video games (especially "violent" ones) back to their normal position as convenient grandstand/whipping boy (or girl, you sexist)/political football.
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