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Stone Makes “Several Billion Tweets Per Hour” Prediction

To some degree, it's part of a cofounder's job to act as a corporate cheerleader; a pessimist could hurt his company by scaring people away. Continue reading

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Average Person Spends 13 Hours a Week Online

Harris Interactive has released the findings of its latest poll on Internet users. This doesn't come as much of a shock, but people are spending more time online these days. According to the poll, adult Internet users are spending an average of 13 hours a week online." Of course, people's usage varies greatly; one in five (20%) of adult Internet users are online for only two hours or less a week while one in seven (14%) are spending 24 or more hours a week online," says Harris. The firm presents the following as highlights from the poll: - The age groups that spend the most time online are those aged 30-39 (18 hours) and those aged 25-29 (17 hours) and 40-49 (17 hours). - Half (50%) of all those online bought something on the Internet in the last month. Continue reading

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Mozilla Exec: Mobile Version Of Firefox Almost Here

The mobile version of Firefox - also known as Fennec - is almost ready to launch. Continue reading

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Bing Shares More Of 2009’s Top Search Terms

You may recall that a lot of entities -including Google, Yahoo, and Bing - released some top/best of/worst of 2009 lists back in late November and early December, seemingly forgetting about the last one-twelfth of the year. Continue reading

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Amazon Offers Free One day Shipping For Kindle Orders On December 23

Amazon.com said today it is offering free one day shipping for orders of its Kindle placed on December 23 and promises delivery in time for Christmas. The company is also offering free two day shipping for Kindle orders placed today. Last week Amazon said its Kindle broke another record with its best sales day. The company did not provide any specific sales figures. Amazon boasts that its Kindle continues to be the most wished for, most gifted and best selling product across the company. "It's easy to get busy during the holidays, so we've decided to make it easy even for procrastinators to order Kindle, the #1 most wished for gift on Amazon, and get it delivered for free and in time for Christmas," said Ian Freed, Vice President, Amazon Kindle . "With Kindle, you can give the gift of choosing over 390,000 books and more than 100 top newspapers and magazines from around the world and begin reading in less than 60 seconds." Continue reading

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Yahoo Announces Weeklong Shutdown

This might or might not be an obvious point, but by unplugging their computers, shutting the lights off, and turning the heat down, people who leave their homes this holiday season stand to save a significant amount of money. Continue reading

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Facebook Publishes 2009’s Top Status Trends

Facebook users are a pretty important group of people; after all, in recent months, it's been established that there are more of them than there are individuals in the United States. Continue reading

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