– By Mae Anderson (AP) My first thought about Google Plus: “Here we go again.” After Google’s earlier attempts at social networking failed spectacularly, it was easy to scoff at this seeming Facebook wannabe. Its “Picasa ultimatum” didn’t help much either. If you have an account with Picasa, Google’s photo-sharing service, the first thing Google [...]
TOI Tech Close on the heels of Google launching its latest social networking venture Google+, Facebook is addiing video chat to its pages. The feature powered by the Internet phone service Skype will allow Facebook’s over 750 million users to make video calls on the site. Facebook has also redesigned its chat feature, so that [...]
msnbc.comCasey Anthony trial: Prosecution, defense get last chance to make their caseChicago TribuneWhen jurors hear closing arguments Sunday in the Casey Anthony murder trial, they will be reminded that the attorneys' presentations are not evidenc…
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CTV.caAnalyst view: Thai opposition wins in landslide, polls showReutersBANGKOK (Reuters) – The opposition won Thailand's general election by a landslide on Sunday, exit polls showed, paving the way for Yingluck Shinawatra to become the country'…
CBC.caLieberman: Flotilla activists are blaming Israel for their failureHa’aretzForeign minister says Israel was behind the Greek ban on departure of ships, claims Greek government understands Israel's needs. By Haaretz Foreign Minister Avigdor Lie…
Sydney Morning HeraldMass Funerals In Syria For Protester DeathsSky NewsThe funerals have been taking place of those who died during some of the biggest anti-government protests yet seen in Syria since the uprising began 16 weeks ago. To view this cont…
CTV.caStrauss-Kahn Divides French On Political Return, Parisien SaysBloombergDominique Strauss-Kahn should return to the French political scene, according to 49 percent of people surveyed by the French daily Le Parisien. A total of 45 percent said he s…
ABC NewsAs We See It: Trigger squeezes CaliforniansSanta Cruz SentinelLetting a few days pass to let the dust settle on the budget approved by legislators last week and then signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown hasn't cleared the air. If anything, t…
USA TodayLibya rebels poised for push towards TripoliAFPBENGHAZI, Libya — Buoyed by French arms drops and intensified NATO air strikes on the regime's frontline armour, Libya's rebel army said it is poised for an offensive that could put it w…