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StumbleUpon updates design and broadens scope with channelsStumbleUpon updates design and broadens scope with channels
Graphing functionality comes to Google searchGraphing functionality comes to Google search
Google+ for iOS adds search, full res photo uploads, and a new iconGoogle+ for iOS adds search, full res photo uploads, and a new icon
Gowalla team joins Facebook, will shut down location-sharing service in JanuaryGowalla team joins Facebook, will shut down location-sharing service in January
Future of Firefox’s Google search partnership remains uncertainFuture of Firefox’s Google search partnership remains uncertain
Frictionless Facebook extension lets you bypass app installers when reading newsFrictionless Facebook extension lets you bypass app installers when reading news
iPhone named Yahoo’s top search term for 2011, stalked by Harvey LeviniPhone named Yahoo’s top search term for 2011, stalked by Harvey Levin
Facebook purchases Gowalla, CNN Money reportsFacebook purchases Gowalla, CNN Money reports
WSJ: Google preparing fast-delivery service, taking on Amazon Prime?WSJ: Google preparing fast-delivery service, taking on Amazon Prime?
YouTube redesign adds better channels, all-new lookYouTube redesign adds better channels, all-new look
Chrome and Firefox virtually tied in global browser marketshare, according to StatCounterChrome and Firefox virtually tied in global browser marketshare, according to StatCounter
Lovefilm kills Flash for movie streaming, switches to SilverlightLovefilm kills Flash for movie streaming, switches to Silverlight
Apple, Google, Facebook, and others join EU coalition to age-rate the whole internetApple, Google, Facebook, and others join EU coalition to age-rate the whole internet
Facebook status updates can now be up more than 60,000 charactersFacebook status updates can now be up more than 60,000 characters

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