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Body found stuffed into trash can, left along Dublin Canyon Road

Social Software News — Fri, 25 May 2012 14:29:13 +0000

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VIDEO: Whered he go?

Social Software News — Fri, 25 May 2012 07:23:04 +0000

This large snake spotted at a Devereaux Road home Monday and has since appeared on several news broadcasts and has it’s own twitter handle.

Inquiry into Langridge death hears opinions on MacKay’s power

Social Software News — Thu, 24 May 2012 15:54:42 +0000

The memory of a little girl who loved the outdoors will live on through a new greenhouse classroom at an Orleans high school.

Nude painting of PM Harper sold for $5,000

Social Software News — Thu, 24 May 2012 07:40:24 +0000

Part of a painting of Prime Minister Stephen Harper fully nude, by Kingston artist Maggie Sutherland, is shown at the Central Kingston public library in Kingston, Ont.

Facebook targets Middle East with office in Dubai

Social Software News — Wed, 23 May 2012 14:47:09 +0000

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Facebook is not letting a slumping stock get in the way of its global growth ambitions.

Regulators Eye Morgan Stanley’s Pre-Facebook IPO Actions

Social Software News — Wed, 23 May 2012 07:38:03 +0000

Regulators are looking into a report that Morgan Stanley, the lead underwriter for Facebook’s initial public offering last week, shared a negative assessment of the social network with major clients ahead of the IPO.

Microsoft marries the search engine to the social network

Social Software News — Tue, 22 May 2012 14:54:30 +0000

Microsoft’s “social search” tool, So.cl, had been available to some students but is now open to the public.

Silicon Valley takes Facebook fizzle in stride

Social Software News — Tue, 22 May 2012 09:39:57 +0000

Facebook’s lackluster initial public offering performance is a black eye for many on Wall Street and could have ramifications for similar upcoming deals such as an offering by Twitter, but venture capitalists in Silicon Valley are keen to shrug off Facebook’s stumble - at least for now.

Ahead of the Bell: Watching Facebook after the IPO

Social Software News — Mon, 21 May 2012 15:01:53 +0000

Facebook Inc.’s stock will be closely watched this week after the social network’s market debut on Friday suffered some hiccups.

Zuckerberg’s post-IPO wedding is smart lega…

Social Software News — Mon, 21 May 2012 08:47:36 +0000

Getting married was a smart business move as well as a personal milestone for Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg, with the timing of the wedding, the day after the company’s initial public offering, potentially proving particularly advantageous, California divorce lawyers said on Sunday.

Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg marries sweetheart

Social Software News — Sun, 20 May 2012 16:04:15 +0000

Google says authorities in China have approved its acquisition of Motorola Mobility.

3 arrested in Chicago terror plot

Social Software News — Sun, 20 May 2012 06:50:02 +0000

Before facebook, there were other sites for us to collect online friends. So why did Mark Zuckerberg’s Harvard dorm-room project amass 900 million members, while others faded into oblivion? Some Before facebook, there were other sites for us to collect online friends, but facebook is the one that gained 900 million users.

Karma is moving to Facebook: Why social gifting is about to get a lot more social

Social Software News — Sat, 19 May 2012 13:06:52 +0000

We founded Karma with the goal of adding the sentiment and meaning back into gift giving.

Prison for ex-priest in plot to kill abuse accuser

Social Software News — Sat, 19 May 2012 08:57:18 +0000

Facebook is updating its status to “public company” as its stock jumps in its debut on the Nasdaq Stock Market.

Facebook Ipo Live: The social network goes public

Social Software News — Fri, 18 May 2012 14:19:08 +0000

U.S. stock futures are rebounding as leaders of eight of the world’s biggest economies begin to gather outside of Washington to determine how best to limit damage from the debt crises rattling Europe.