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Twitter CEO Evan Williams announces @anywhere at South by Southwest in Austin. Online app helps teens draw line between innocent and inappropriate digital behavior. Web site helps socially responsible local businesses and consumers find each other. Web sites honored at annual social media conference. No cash, no credit card? No problem. TabbedOut lets you settle tabs, bills with iPhone. Is blogging going out of style? In December 2007, 28 percent of all 18-to-29-year-olds with an Internet connection kept some sort of blog. By the same time last year, that number hovered around 15 percent. Meanwhile, the number of teens who say they blog regularly continues to shrink, as the Web's youngest users ditch the blogosphere for the frantic pace of the social-media world. The volume of Internet crime has continued to rise steadily since 2007, with victims reporting $559 million in losses in 2009, a 110 percent increase compared to losses in 2008. Investigators and officials say part of the reason may be the economic downturn. Scammers are increasingly using social networking sites -- such as Twitter, Facebook and MySpace-- and smartphones such as the iPhone. Sony unveils new motion controller for PlayStation. |
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