Tweet DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — Twitter CEO Dick Costolo sought to calm the global outrage over the company’s new country-by-country censorship policy on Monday, complaining in part that the issue is being treated with the same kind of shorthand that has made Twitter popular…. Read the rest here: Twitter CEO says blocking policy... 

Tweet (Reuters) – Apple Inc overtook Hewlett-Packard Co as the world’s largest vendor of personal computers in the fourth quarter, helped by booming demand for its iPads, research firm Canalys said on Monday. See the article here: Tablet boom makes Apple No 1 PC maker: research firm  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Cosmopolitan magazine’s longtime editor Helen Gurley Brown is donating $30 million to Stanford and Columbia universities to create a bicoastal media innovation laboratory, the universities and Hearst Corp. announced Monday…. More: Cosmo’s Brown donating $30M to Columbia, Stanford  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Cosmopolitan magazine founder Helen Gurley Brown is donating $30 million to Stanford and Columbia universities to create a bicoastal media innovation laboratory, the universities and Hearst Corp. announced Monday…. Read more from the original source: Cosmo founder donating $30M to Columbia, Stanford  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (AP) — Google, Facebook and other big tech companies are jointly designing a system for combating email scams known as phishing…. Here is the original post: Tech companies team up to combat email scams  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (Reuters) – In the age of Twitter and Facebook, many Super Bowl viewers will use the commercial breaks to go online and see what people are saying about the game. Go here to read the rest: Super Bowl advertisers seek buzz on social media  Read More →

Tweet CHICAGO (AP) — Teens don’t tweet, will never tweet – too public, too many older users. Not cool…. See the article here: Teens migrating to Twitter _ sometimes for privacy  Read More →

Tweet LONDON (AP) — The criminal investigation into British tabloid skullduggery turned full force on a second Rupert Murdoch publication Saturday, with the arrest of four current and former journalists from The Sun on suspicion of bribing police…. The rest is here: British police arrest 5 in tabloid bribery probe  Read More →

Tweet NEW YORK (Reuters) – Research in Motion’s Thorsten Heins plans to waste no time in his new job. The BlackBerry maker’s chief executive said he will present the board with his plan for company’s future in just a matter of weeks. Follow this link: RIM CEO eyes "significant" plans for BlackBerry  Read More →

Tweet LOS ANGELES (AP) — When Facebook makes its long-expected debut as a public company this spring, the social-networking company will likely vault into the ranks of the largest public companies in the world, alongside McDonald’s, Amazon.com and Bank of America…. Read more here: Facebook IPO could value it among top companies  Read More →