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1) FTC sues Intel for anti-competitive practices

The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday it has brought a lawsuit against chip giant Intel, claiming the company has engaged in a decade-long run of anticompetitive practices.

2) Microsoft to let Europeans pick browser in EU deal

BRUSSELS -- More than 100 million Europeans will get to pick a Web browser after Microsoft agreed to offer Internet users a choice to avoid fresh fines - a move that could represent a real thawing of long-standing tensions between the software company and the European Union.

3) House takes steps to boost cybersecurity

House leaders have asked the chamber's security officials to implement a new cybersecurity training regimen for aides and take additional measures to protect sensitive information from potential hackers.

4) Reddit Users Band Together For Largest Secret Santa Ever

It's easy to look at sites like Reddit, Digg, or any other substantially large web community, and view their aggregate userbase with a certain level of distain ?? anonymity has the nasty habit of turning reasonable people into world-class jerks. But sometimes we come across stories that reaffirm...

5) Chinese Government To Police Social Games

Editor's note : This is a guest post by Shanghai-based social market researchers Kai Lukoff and Lucas Englehardt from BloggerInsight , a company spun off from? Web2Asia which crowdsources market intelligence through an online expert panel of bloggers.

6) Facebook Suggests You Lie, Break Its Own Terms Of Service To Keep Your Privacy

Here's a new one. As Facebook continues to grapple with the negative press over its privacy overhaul , it's now suggesting a new way to protect your personal information: lie about it. At least, that's what Barry Schnitt, Facebook's Director of Corporate Communications and Public Policy, told the...

7) Best Man Rigs Newlyweds' Bed To Tweet During Sex. Not Kidding.

When a man in the UK was asked to be the best man at his friend's wedding, he was touched. So touched, that he promised not to pull any pranks before or during the wedding. After the wedding though, that's another story.

8) Court to rule on privacy of texting

The Supreme Court will decide whether employees have a reasonable expectation of privacy for the text messages they send on devices owned by their employers.

9) Online Publishing Site HubPages Launches Real-Time Content Feeds

HubPages, a content community based around topics, is adding a new real-time feature this week: feeds. The site lets anyone create "Hubs" around any type of topic, and divided content into forums, questions and answers.

10) Make the Most of Your Middle Mouse Button

Take a close look at your mouse. Chances are good it has at least three buttons: left, right, and middle. (Note: Your middle button might be your scroll wheel, which on most mice is clickable.)

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