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ISSUE 47| 11.30.2011

Facebook Settles Privacy Complaint

The FTC had accused Facebook of lying and not providing its users with information about privacy policies. Mashable gives us an overview on the FTC’s complaint, the settlement, and Facebook’s statement on the matter. (Mashable)  

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Teens Using Social Networking for Organized Crime

There have been several incidents of organized crime that lead back to a social network, such as Facebook or Twitter. There was an incident reported where a group of young women organized a flash mob on Facebook in order to rob a store. Learn how teenagers may be using social networks to organize these mobs and get away with theft. (Social Times) 

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Funny Tweets from Cyber Monday

 

Cyber Monday has been gaining popularity over the years and is as highly anticipated as Black Friday. It is no surprise that it was a trending topic on Twitter even before 12am on Monday morning. Here are some funny Tweets about the cyber event that may make you giggle. (Huffington Post)

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Google Maps…Indoors

Have you ever been lost at the mall or couldn’t find the nearest restroom? You can always search for a mall map or ask someone, but Google has made it much easier. There is now an indoor Google Maps app for Android phones. The app can tell you what floor you are on relative to where you want to be. It will be available at malls, participating airports, retail stores and transit stations. (USA Today) 

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Tool Reveals Photoshopped Pictures

Do you ever wonder how much touching up goes into a photo of a model or celebrity in a magazine. This new software, programmed by a computer student from Dartmouth, shows us how much a photo was altered. A proposal for The Self-Esteem Act recommends that photos be labeled if they have been drastically changed. (NYTimes)

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Airport Security of the Future

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) gave a demonstration on what they envision airport security will be like in the future. This consisted of thermal lie-detectors that sense various facial expressions, super-clone dogs, and Bluetooth tracking. (CNN) 

Free Dunder Mifflin Paper

If you’re a fan of NBC’s The Office then you’ll be more than excited to hear that they will be distributing real Dunder Mifflin paper! Quill.com, a real paper company, has struck a deal with NBC to distribute real (and free) Dunder Mifflin paper from December 13 – 15. (Ad Week)

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The Breakdancing Hand

HandVibes makes collectible rubber rings with funny little phrases on them. Never heard of them? Well we guarantee you will remember them now. They’ve made a creative video on a breakdancing hand that flashes different rings. (Adrants)

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“You cannot dream yourself into a character:
you must hammer and forge yourself into one.”

Henry D. Thoreau | American author, poet and philosopher

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