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Charting the CES Chatter, Thursday Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]Motorola, Twitter and OLED display technology ruled on Wednesday at CES 2012. Microsoft still has the largest share of overall tweets tagged #CES, but its grip on the conversation slipped again on the expo week’s third day. And Mashable became Wednesday’s most-tweeted news site for th... Apple Temporarily Stops Selling iPhone 4S in China to Protect Store EmployeesApple stores in China have temporarily stopped selling the iPhone 4S to protect store employees and customers, the New York Times reports. The iPhone 4S was scheduled to hit the Chinese market on Jan. 13 for the first time. Unfortunately, enthusiasm for Apple’s latest gadget turned ugly, w... Celebrity Social Media Campaign Rallies for Haiti, Two Years After QuakeTwo years after the devastating 7.0-magnitude earthquake that hit off the coast of Port-au-Prince, Haiti, celebrities with major Twitter and Facebook followings are joining in the “HAITI: Aid Still Required” online campaign. The campaign announced its partnership Thursday with Internet... Fab.com Acquires FashionStake to Build Out Fashion OfferingDesign-focused daily deals site Fab.com has acquired FashionStake, a two-year-old retail startup backed by Battery Ventures, for an undisclosed sum, both companies announced Friday. FashionStake‘s founders, fellow Harvard Business School graduates Daniel Gulati and Vivian Weng, will head up... Google: Sorry, Twitter, We Don’t Index the @ SymbolIf you haven’t noticed that Google+ pages are increasingly becoming a part of Google search results, you may have noticed Google and Twitter’s increasingly public spat about it. Twitter argues that by promoting Google+ in search results, Google isn’t providing the most relevant ... Apple’s Offshore Accounts Could Double its Cash by 2014Apple is on track to making an even more astronomical amount of dough with its offshore accounts. The Cupertino, Calif.-based company has most of its money in overseas investments — $54 billion of its $85 billion in cash is kept out of the United States, according to a story on investment ... Today’s Top Stories: Hulu’s 2011 Results, SOPA BlackoutsWelcome to this morning’s edition of “First To Know,” a series in which we keep you in the know on what’s happening in the digital world. Today, we’re looking at three particularly interesting stories. Hulu Recaps 2011, Looks Forward to 2012 Hulu posted a recap of the year behind us on ... 4 Short-Form Blogging Networks Perfect for Customer EngagementAnne Buehner is the associate social media strategist at Red Door Interactive, a strategic partner dedicated to ensuring businesses acquire, convert, retain and engage their customers wherever they are. Email her at abuehner@reddoor.biz. Toasting the new year is not what it used to be. Which come... Apple’s Textbook Venture: What’s the Big Idea?The latest scuttlebutt on Apple’s big education announcement next week: the company is venturing into textbooks. An industry insider confirmed to the New York Times that Apple will, in fact, be partnering with textbook publishers. No new devices will be shown, the source says, but Apple wi... Charting the CES Chatter, Wednesday Edition [INFOGRAPHIC]What were the hottest topics among techies on Twitter during the first official day of CES 2012 on Tuesday? OLED display technology has had people buzzing about its potential for HDTVs, while ultrabook laptops and tablet devices are also hot. Microsoft has the largest share of tweets tagged #CES... |