PHOTOS: Life in Bone-Chilling Barrow Barrow, Alaska, perched on Artic Ocean, is threatened by climate change. WATCH: Foursquare: The Next Twitter? This GPS-based application could change the way people use social networks.
Social network - Foursquare - Twitter - Gowalla - Online Communities Apple gives chief operating officer $5M bonus
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AP - Apple Inc. is giving its chief operating officer a $5 million bonus for "outstanding performance" running the company while CEO Steve Jobs was on medical leave.
Troyak Takedown, Security Blues, ICANN Meets
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PC World - The Troyak ISP, which has been linked to the Zeus botnet, was briefly taken down this week. The takedown occurred on the heels of the RSA Conference last week, where there was much talk about the "cat-and-mouse" game of trying to squelch cybercrime. Otherwise, things got a little testy at the ICANN meeting in Nairobi, and iPad pre-orders got rolling. Oh, and the Internet was nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize. Seriously. PHOTOS: Wet Lake Found on Saturn Lake has liquid -- but enough to water ski? Has Blogging Peaked? Twitter So Much Easier Is blogging going out of style? In December 2007, 28 percent of all 18-to-29-year-olds with an Internet connection kept some sort of blog. By the same time last year, that number hovered around 15 percent. Meanwhile, the number of teens who say they blog regularly continues to shrink, as the Web's youngest users ditch the blogosphere for the frantic pace of the social-media world.
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