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			<title><![CDATA[Twitter and LinkedIn ad revenues continue to grow]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A NEW report by eMarketer shows that there is no slow-down in sight for social advertising. 
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 01/01/1900 13:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[McDonalds Hashtag Disaster]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[FAST food chain McDonalds have opened up their Twitter page to a torrent of abuse from unhappy customers, after using a vague new hashtag. 
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			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:14:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Facebook timeline set to become compulsory]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[MARK Zuckerburg, founder of social media site Facebook, has this week announced that Facebook's new profile page is to become compulsory for all users, starting in the next few weeks.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 09:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Twitter will be available in right-to-left languages by Spring]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[TWITTER has announced that this spring, languages that read right to left will be coming to the Twitter Translation Center, beginning with Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew and Urdu.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 16:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Over half of public potentially putting themselves at risk of ID theft, UK2 survey finds]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[NEW research from web hosting experts UK2 and YouGov has revealed that more than half of the UK's public Wi-Fi users are potentially putting confidential data at risk by connecting mobile devices to unsecured networks.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 15:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Facebook claims it added &#163;2.2bn to UK GDP in 2011	]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Facebook has long prided itself on bringing individuals closer together but now the social media giant claims it has made us all richer too, with a total of &#163;2.2bn.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 14:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Orange and the Wikimedia Foundation to offer Wikipedia in Africa and the Middle East]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ORANGE and the Wikimedia Foundation yesterday announced a major partnership in which they will provide more than 70 million Orange customers in both remote and urban areas of Africa, the Middle East and Asia with mobile access to Wikipedia.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Met Office goes Android with Mubaloo]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[B2B and B2C mobile app designer and developer Mubaloo yesterday announced the completion and launch of the Met Office's first ever-Android application.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 11:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Anonymous threatens Facebook shutdown...or does it?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ANONYMOUS is planning to target Facebook in an attack on January 28. At least that's what a video uploaded to YouTube on Monday is claiming in the name of the hacker network.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 15:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wikimedia Releases Statement Regarding Developments In America On SOPA And PIPA]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[ON JANUARY 18, due to the worldwide blackout of Wikipedia, millions of US citizens called their Congressional representatives to denounce SOPA and PIPA as attacks on the free and open Internet.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:54:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Twitter Acquires Social News Summary Tool Summify]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[LAST week, social networking site Twitter bought Summify, a small start-up that aggregates links shared by users' friends on social networks.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[SOPA Protest On Twitter Generates 2.4 Million Tweets]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[TWITTER has announced that on Wednesday, the day of the SOPA protest, more than 2.4 million tweets were made between midnight and 4pm concerning SOPA and its sister bill PIPA. The top five keywords posted about the protest were 'SOPA', 'Stop SOPA', 'PIPA', 'Tell Congress' and '#factswithoutwikipedia'.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 13:25:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Social Media in wealth management]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A NEW report, &#226;&#8364;&#732;Social Media in Wealth Management', published by researching and consulting firm Celent explores the rate of adoption of various types of social media in financial services, with a focus on the key issues and roadblocks, including compliance concerns and regulatory constraints.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 09:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wikipedia blackout shows overwhelming support for free and open Internet]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[OVER the course of the last 24 hours, 162 million people experienced the Wikipedia blackout-landing page, an unprecedented, historic shut-down of the largest repository of free knowledge in the world. 
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			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:33:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[North-South divide emerging in Facebook usage]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[A NEW study into social media's UK hotspots and blackspots has revealed a North/South divide in users of the networking site Facebook, with some areas of South East England having double the number of users than the least active parts of the North and Scotland.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 12:18:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Wikipedia to go offline for 24 hours in SOPA protest; Twitter declines]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[WIKIPEDIA, in an unprecedented decision, has decided to black out the English version of the popular online encyclopedia for 24 hours this Wednesday to protest against the controversial SOPA legislation in the U.S.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 13:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Facebook cold-emailing businesses in search of new advertisers]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[REPORTS from the US suggest that Facebook is blindly contacting random businesses and offering them a free four-week programme called &#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#197;&#8220;Start to Success.&#195;&#162;&#226;&#8218;&#172;&#194;&#157; 
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			<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 11:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[OnlyMeWorld launches Facebook alternative]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[HAWAII-based alternative Social Media site, OnlyMeWorld, has announced the launch of a platform that it claims is similar in function to Facebook, Google+, Linkedin, and Twitter, yet differs in its approach to Privacy Rights, Anonymity, and Cyber Crime.
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			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 16:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Are companies throwing money away on social media?]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[SOCIOMO, the social data business, researched the 14 top brands on Twitter and found that much more income could be earned if these brands turned their Twitter accounts into proper CRM databases.]]></description>
			<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 15:39:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Employee sacked for posting details on LinkedIn]]></title>
			<description><![CDATA[Recent reports that an ex-employee from US company is being sued over ownership of his Twitter account and today's story following the dismissal of a UK employee in relation to usage of LinkedIn highlights again the grey area in which social media operates.
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			<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jan 2012 01/01/1900 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate>
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