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Yahoo! chairman, three directors stepping down

Yahoo! chairman Roy Bostock announced Tuesday he was stepping down from the board of the struggling Internet company along with three other directors.

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Asia helps drive Facebook’s 1-billion goal

As Facebook nears saturation levels in some Western countries, Asian users are helping drive the social-networking leader's march on the one-billion-user milestone and beyond.

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Pediacities’ Filipino tech founder to give New Yorkers info they can use

Winning the grand prize in the 2012 NYC BigApps contest was only a beginning for Filipino tech startup founder Joel Natividad. A year later, in the same prestigious app award-giving body that honored...

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500 days at Ecuadorian Embassy: A ‘difficult’ life for WikiLeaks founder

“It’s difficult to wake up over 500 days and see the same walls,” said Julian Assange, the controversial founder of WikiLeaks in a world exclusive press conference via Skype from the Ecuadorian...

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Katy Perry is new queen of Twitter

Pop star Katy Perry has overtaken Justin Bieber as the most followed person on Twitter.

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Obama, Cameron ‘selfie’ at Mandela memorial creates online stir

US President Barack Obama may have moved the masses attending Nelson Mandela's memorial service with his stirring eulogy on Tuesday, but it was his grinning "selfie" with the Danish and British...

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British PM laughs off ‘selfie’ at Mandela memorial

British Prime Minister David Cameron on Wednesday laughed off criticism that he had acted inappropriately by posing for a mobile phone "selfie" with US President Barack Obama at Nelson Mandela's...

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Amazon’s Bezos airlifted off Galapagos in health scare

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos was recovering Saturday after being airlifted off the scenic Galapagos Islands because he was suffering from severe kidney stones, an Ecuadoran official said.

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Neil Young unveils high-definition music player, store

Singer-songwriter Neil Young announced plans Monday to launch a high-definition portable music player and download service, saying it will improve the experience of listening to digital music on the go.

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Bishop Cruz admits he needs more practice at ‘selfie’

This senior prelate has jumped on the "selfie" bandwagon too.

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@michelleobama joins Twitter revolution

US First Lady Michelle Obama quickly snapped up tens of thousands of Twitter followers Thursday, as she joined the social network and opened a new front in her husband's reelection campaign.

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New Google chief joins illustrious Indian club

India's high flyers have proudly welcomed the appointment as Google's new chief executive of Sundar Pichai, the latest home-grown engineer to rise to the top of the US corporate world.

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Psychology research is often questionable, study finds

Scientific studies about how people act or think can rarely be replicated by outside experts, said a study Thursday that raised new questions about the seriousness of psychology research.

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Study says earliest cave art belonged to Neanderthals, not humans

The world's oldest known cave art was crafted by Neanderthals more than 20,000 years before modern humans arrived in Europe, showing that our extinct cousins were capable of symbolic thinking just...

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First violins imitated human voices – study

Music historians have long suspected that the inventors of the violin wanted to imitate the human voice, and a study released on Monday showed how 16th- to 18th-century luthiers in Italy did it. The...

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Inquirer business reporter among PH’s top female mindgrabbers —Google

MANILA, Philippines—Philippine Daily Inquirer senior business reporter Doris Dumlao was among the top female Filipino mindgrabbers on the Internet in 2010, the local unit of Silicon Valley-based search...

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Hackers post phony Tupac story on PBS website

WASHINGTON—PBS officials say hackers have cracked the public TV broadcaster’s website, posting a phony story claiming dead rapper Tupac Shakur was alive in New Zealand, and a group that claimed...

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Avatar director James Cameron named National Geographic explorer

WASHINGTON – Hollywood filmmaker James Cameron fulfilled a teenage dream Thursday when he was named National Geographic explorer-in-residence, a title that means as much to him as the Oscars he has won...

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World iSad

SAN FRANCISCO—“There may be no greater tribute to (Steve) Jobs’ success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented,” US President Barack Obama said of the...

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Me and Mr. Jobs: He changed my world–thrice

Steve Jobs remade my world. And he did it thrice. The first was with the Macintosh computer and the desktop publishing revolution it helped start. The second was with the iPhone and the third was with...

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