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Facebook Buys 750 IBM Patents For Defense

Posted March 23, 2012 by Jessica Austerlitz

Bloomberg reports that Facebook has purchased 750 patents from IBM to assist its defences and perhaps allow for counter attacks to help slow down the battle with Yahoo. However this means Facebook may be in less danger  for now. An IBM spokesperson declined to comment on, or confirm the report. Facebook did not immediately respond to a request for [...]

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AT&T officially releases Android 4.0 ICS update for HTC Vivid

Posted March 23, 2012 by Dennis Wagner

U.S. phone carrier AT&T  has announced that  Android 4.0 update is now available for AT&T’s HTC Vivid smartphone.  making it the first carrier in the US to issue an ICS upgrade on a device that originally shipped with Android 2.3 Gingerbread. The Vivid also benefits from HTC’s Sense 3.6 user interface and Beats Audio enhancement. Other AT&T devices to [...]

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Facebook Photo Viewer Gets High-Res, Fullscreen

Posted March 23, 2012 by Gerard Ronnberg

World’s largest social networking site Facebook has rolled out a new feature. From today FireFox and Chrome users Facebook has integrated a few much-needed features to their photo viewing experience. Facebook users will now be able to say goodbye to the comment sidebar and black borders by viewing family photos, friends partying, or that old girlfriends [...]

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