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Facebook ads less than lucrative for many businesses

As the public joined the frenzy around Facebook Inc.'s Wall Street debut, well-connected institutional investors were hearing a more sobering message: The social network's main business, advertising, was sputtering.

Technology / Business

created May 28, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

For volcanologists worldwide, a new digital home for all things volcano

(PhysOrg.com) -- Volcanologists now have their own online network: VHub.org, which promotes collaboration among volcano researchers and community partners by providing a place to share everything from eruption data to ash ...

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Jan 25, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Code-cracking puzzle for wannabe British spies

No longer content with simply approaching the brightest from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge, Britain's intelligence agency GCHQ has launched a code-cracking competition to attract new talent.

Technology / Internet

created Dec 01, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Research in Motion executive confident in PlayBook

(AP) -- Research in Motion Ltd. is "absolutely confident" in its PlayBook tablet despite disappointing sales and aims to appeal to customers already hooked on its BlackBerry smartphones, a company executive said Monday.

Technology / Business

created Oct 10, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Head-scratching ad claims can alienate consumers, study finds

A new University of Illinois study has bad news for advertisers who hope a sprinkling of glossy-but-obscure product claims will woo buyers.

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 30, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (3) | comments 1