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The Facebook Fallacy

For all its valuation, the social network is just another ad-supported site. Without an earth-changing idea, it will collapse and take down the Web. Read More | View Original Article

Is Facebook Worth It?

Estimates of the historical value of a user put the IPO hype in perspective. Read More | View Original Article

With New Look, Bing Gets More Organized, Social

Microsoft is revamping its search engine and exploiting the growth of social networking online. Read More | View Original Article

Gesture Control System Uses Sound Alone

SoundWave lets an ordinary laptop function like a Kinect sensor. Read More | View Original Article

A Stock Exchange for Your Personal Data

Companies already make billions because they know our online habits. What if we could take a cut? Read More | View Original Article

New App Watches Your Every Move

The creators of Placeme think "persistent tracking" will have all sorts of positive uses—from keeping tabs on your exercise habits to keeping watch over loved ones. Read More | View Original Article

App Tracks Your Teenager's Driving Habits

The prototype could also track an elderly driver's aptitude over time. Read More | View Original Article