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| What Happens to Your YouTube Videos When You Die? | |  | It used to be that your social media presence was a de facto memorial online after your passing, but on YouTube, that digital cemetery space might not be as secure as previously thought. Not everything lives forever on the Internet, apparently....
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| Is Social Media Destroying Real-World Relationships? [INFOGRAPHIC] | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 11:50 PM | Sam Laird |
|  | There's no doubt social media enables us to organize our real-world relationships, and even meet new people outside the digital realm -- both of which can be great, life-enhancing things. But could social networking have an adverse effect on our...
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| How to Make Your Facebook Feed Simpler, Sexier [VIDEO] | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 10:08 PM | Emily Price |
|  | A new site called Octofeed is looking to make reading your Facebook feed a little easier by reducing what you see on it. The product of programmer David Chin Yee and his wife Jennifer Puno, the site simplifies your traditional Facebook...
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| YouTube Changes Design for Some Users [VIDEO] | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 9:21 PM | Kate Freeman |
|  | Does your YouTube homescreen look a little different Thursday? That's because Google is testing out a design of the site that focuses more on categories. Only a very small number of users can see this temporary version, for which YouTube is...
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| Reporter Put on Leave After Refusing to Remove Facebook Post | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 8:51 PM | Sarah Kessler |
|  | After reporter Barrett Tryon posted a link to an article on his personal Facebook Timeline, his boss told him it violated the company's social media policy. Tryon refused to remove it, sparking a whole conversation about the legality of social...
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| Kickstarter Project Forms a Band Through YouTube | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 6:06 PM | Christine Erickson |
|  | YouTube has become a vital platform for emerging musicians, supporting and amplifying talented individuals more than they might have been along traditional routes of the music industry. Musician Cobus Potgieter has received more than 100 million...
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| Egyptian Court Dissolves Parliament, Sparks Chaos, Coup Accusations | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:30 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
|  | Egypt's Supreme Constitutional Court sparked a new wave of chaos and disorder in the country on Thursday by dissolving Parliament and giving a green light to the presidential aspirations of ousted president Hosnai Mubark's former prime minister....
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| Paralyzed Stroke Victim Sends His First Tweet [VIDEO] | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 3:32 PM | Alex Fitzpatrick |
|  | Tony Nicklinson suffered a life-altering stroke seven years ago that left him unable to move his body. His mind, however, remained perfectly healthy. He's been able to communicate using a sophisticated computer that tracks his eye movements to...
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| 10 Social Media Tips From a Top Media Agency | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 2:01 PM | Christine Erickson |
|  | Whether your company is just getting its social sea legs or excelling in the digital world, there is a niche and opportunity for every brand on social media. OMD, one of the top media agencies in the world, works with clients of various size and...
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| George Takei Airs News Feed Frustrations, Facebook Responds | | Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:54 PM | Samantha Murphy |
|  | Actor George Takei aired his Facebook frustrations on Wednesday about how updates to the social network's news feed were preventing fans from seeing his posts. It didn't take long for a Facebook employee, who is also a big fan of Takei, to...
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