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Interesting Facts About Michael Jackson

Published by in Social on August 31st, 2011
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Tweet Post from http://www.mensxp.com/ It has been two years since Michael Jackson passed away but his glory has not at all faded from our hearts and minds. Hailed all over the world as the ‘King of Pop’ Michael Jackson’s fairytale life was always under the public scanner. Everything he did made it to the headlines

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Tags: Bart Simpson, Death of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson, Jermaine Jackson, King of Pop, Kipp Lennon, MC Hammer, Michael Jackson, Rip Van Winkle, The Simpsons,

13 Facebook Posts That Got People Arrested

Published by in Social, Technology on August 31st, 2011
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Tweet Facebook wall posts, photos, messages, events pages and more can be helpful tools for authorities tracking a suspect, serving as key evidence in criminal cases. Recently, it’s become more and more common for police to turn to the social network during investigations.   Check out 13 posts that got people arrested:

Tags: Arrested Facebook, Arrested Over Facebook, , Chicago Sun Times, Cyberstalking, , Facebook Arrested, Facebook Arrests, Facebook Crime, , Jessica Rivera, Murder, Nevada Appeal, Philadelphia, , Staten Island,

27 Must Follow Female Tech Founders in Twitter

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Tweet list of 27 female founders who are changing industries, reshaping the public sector, doing good, and helping others, all by using technology in creative new ways. These women are also active Twitter users who are each worth following for the insights and advice they offer about everything from entrepreneurship and VCs to social media

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Tags: Alexa Hirschfeld, Alexis Ringwald, Allyson Kapin, Amy Jo Martin, Angela Beesley Starling, Angela Benton, Angela BentonCaterina Fake, Black Web 2.0, Brooke Moreland, Carol Realini, Cathy Edwards, Cheryl Contee, , , Cynthia Padnos, Ellen Miller, Female Founders, Female Founders In Tech, Gina Trapani, Illuminate Ventures, Jason Goldman, Jen Bekman, Jennifer Pahlka, Juliana Rotich, Kaliya Hamlin, Kanchan Koya, Katrin Verclas, Laura Fitton, Leah Culver, LifeHacker, Linda Avey, , Rashmi Sinha, Sarah Allen, Stephanie Robesky, Tech Founders, Top Women In Technology, , Women In Tech, Women In Tech To Follow, Women In Tech Twitter, Women Who Tech

WikiLeaks suffers data loss

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Tweet Der Spiegel is reporting that WikiLeaks has had… wait for it… a data leakage accident. You might think, “So what? The data has already been leaked!” Unfortunately, that isn’t quite as clear as it seems. WikiLeaks goes to great lengths to protect both their sources and potential informants by redacting their details from the

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Tags: , Daniel Domscheit-Berg, , , Der Spiegel, , Julian Assange, Openleaks, , , , United States diplomatic cables leak,

Email Spam – Mrs. Gaddafi offers 40 million dollars for safekeeping

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Tweet Postfrom sophos authered by Chester Wisniewski Imagine my surprise this morning when I received an email from the second wife of Muammar Gaddafi, Safia Farkash al-Baraasi! I suppose I wasn’t really surprised, as every time there is a major news event, tragedy or television spectacle, spammers and fraudsters use the topic to social engineer

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Tags: 419 scam, ABC Online, Advance-fee fraud, Colonel Gadaffi, , DOC (computing), , Letter (message), , Message, , , Tripoli

‘May God always bless..’ Facebook virus hoax spreads

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Tweet Facebook users are sending scary warnings to each other regarding a supposed new piece of malware spreading across the social network. Attention!!!If you see anyone post out an application written “May God always bless this kind person below with peace, love and happiness”, with your profile picture attached below, and send by your friend

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13 LinkedIn Tips For Job Hunters

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Tweet LinkedIn offers a slew of helpful tools for landing a job, but making your profile stand out from the millions of others can sometimes seem like a daunting task. As of August 2011, the site boasted over 120 million users and more than 2 million companies worldwide. If you want to be noticed (and

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