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I had an epiphany tonight: husband’s online gaming habit is just a big social network for nerds. You join a service, add your friends to your list and then meet up to game together. You can see when others come online and what they’re …

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The Cost of Larry Johnson’s Gay Slur on Twitter: $213,000

It was inevitable: a big time pro athlete has been suspended for comments made on Twitter, and the price tag is a big one. The player is Larry Johnson of the Kansas City Chiefs and the cost of his offense is $213,000, the amount he would have earned for the game he’ll miss due to being suspended by the team.

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Would You Pay $199 for a Mobile Twitter Device With “Lifetime” Service?

If you’re not already familiar with Peek , it’s a company making phone-factor handhelds that aren’t actually phones: for about $15 a month they’ll get you a device with a QWERTY keyboard for checking email and/or sending SMS. Now apparently they have made and plan to market a Peek device that does one thing and one thing only: Twitter.

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Google Launches Music Search With MySpace, Lala, Pandora, and More

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Social Networking Watch: Friendster's Comeback Plan

ASIAMEDIA JOURNAL – Oct 28 – After losing ground to Facebook in many of its Southeast Asian markets, Friendster has embarked on a comeback plan, launching a payments platform to sell virtual items and games.

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