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US launches Virtual Embassy Tehran for Iranian citizens, is promptly blocked by Iranian governmentUS launches Virtual Embassy Tehran for Iranian citizens, is promptly blocked by Iranian government
Have a hot news tip? Here’s how to send it to us!Have a hot news tip? Here’s how to send it to us!
Add Friend uses NFC to send Facebook friend requests (hands-on)Add Friend uses NFC to send Facebook friend requests (hands-on)
Add Friend (Facebook) hands-onAdd Friend (Facebook) hands-on
Dante D'Orazio
Facebook Android app updated with speed and notification tweaks, iOS-style navigation paneFacebook Android app updated with speed and notification tweaks, iOS-style navigation pane
Facebook’s Timeline rollout begins todayFacebook’s Timeline rollout begins today
Nokia Maps 3D adds navigation and sharing optionsNokia Maps 3D adds navigation and sharing options
Cablevision sues Verizon over broadband speed adsCablevision sues Verizon over broadband speed ads
Symantec says spam hits three-year low, Rustock botnet still not missedSymantec says spam hits three-year low, Rustock botnet still not missed
Google+ adding Check-In OffersGoogle+ adding Check-In Offers
Jacob Schulman
Brief Facebook exploit allowed viewing of private photosBrief Facebook exploit allowed viewing of private photos
Opera 11.60 now available, improves HTML5 engineOpera 11.60 now available, improves HTML5 engine
Reuters: Verizon planning limited Netflix competitor for 2012 in non-FiOS marketsReuters: Verizon planning limited Netflix competitor for 2012 in non-FiOS markets
The ‘New Digital Divide’ in US high-speed internet accessThe ‘New Digital Divide’ in US high-speed internet access
.xxx domains go on sale to everyone at 11:00AM ET today.xxx domains go on sale to everyone at 11:00AM ET today

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  5. Nearly a million passports and photo IDs were left unprotected on the public internet