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Deleted photos live on in Facebook servers
Deleted Facebook photos may still live on in the social network for months after being deleted by users, thanks to a glitch in Facebook's legacy system.

Apple warns appayola-using app-makers
Apple warns app-makers that using appayola services will result in the revocation of their developer account.

Sony names gaming chief Kazuo Hirai CEO
Sony taps gaming executive Kazuo Hirai to replace Sir Howard Stringer as new chief executive.

Apple overtakes HP as biggest PC-maker
Apple beats out HP as the largest vendor of PCs in the world, thanks to its Q4 iPad sales.

Twitter hushing tweets country-by-country
Twitter announces ability to censor certain tweets depending on rules of specific countries.

The growing Android challenge to iPad supremacy
The iPad continues to dominate the tablet computer market, but Android is rapidly increasing its market share.

Google launches Public Alerts
Google has launched its new Public Alerts feature for Maps, alerting users to potential disaster warnings in their area and around the world.

Apple profit doubles from holiday sales
Apple announces record profits from the quarter ending 31 December 2011.

Google merges privacy settings
Google has announced that from 1 March it will be moving to one single privacy policy, giving the search giant the ability to 'combine personal information' across the majority of its products and services.

Social networks Focus on the User
Engineers from Facebook, Twitter and MySpace have joined forces to bite back at Google and bring search results from social networks with Focus on the User.