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New York Times email meant for 300 people goes to eight million by mistake

N-Controller’s The Avenger controller add-on

The internet strikes back: N-Controller has fired Ocean Marketing

Following one of the most epically bad customer service responses in history, N-Controller has fired Paul Christoforo and Ocean Marketing.

December 29 is ‘Dump GoDaddy Day’

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ForeSee: Amazon tops holiday customer satisfaction

Booze-fueled online shopping sessions produce surprises for some

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Google launches YouTube Slam to encourage video discovery

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Video: UPS worker throws package onto porch (but not before flipping the bird)

Anonymous makes charitable donations using stolen credit card details

NORAD: Santa making good progress, on way to Americas

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Best Buy oversight causes online order cancellations

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GoDaddy goes back on pro-SOPA stance to avoid boycott

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Anti-SOPA activists launch GoDaddy boycott [update: GoDaddy flips on SOPA]

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FedEx responds to computer monitor-chucking delivery man debacle

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China’s Baidu removed from U.S. “notorious markets” list

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Online poker king Brent Beckley pleads guilty to fraud

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Chinese hackers attacked U.S. Chamber of Commerce: WSJ

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Firefox saved as Google renews default search engine deal

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Super Bowl to stream online to Verizon phones for first time ever

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YouTube’s No.1 video of 2011: Rebecca Black’s ‘Friday’ (duh)

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Showtime’s Dexter is the most pirated television show of 2011

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Quora outgrows Q&A, launches ‘boards’ feature

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Google releases holiday Easter Egg: Let it Snow

Google: U.S. government censorship, private user data requests on the rise

SOPA vote delayed indefinitely [Update: next HJC markup on Dec. 21]

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Rebecca Black crowned top search term in Google Zeitgeist 2011

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Chrome 15 beats out Internet Explorer 8 in global popularity

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Study: Nearly a quarter of the European Union has never used the internet

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Adblock Plus 2.0 deliberately not blocking ads by default

When tech goes wrong: Man who wins $57m on slot machine told it’s a software error, offered $100

New Street View images of Japan tsunami disaster show full extent of damage

European Commission VP Neelie Kroes

EU Commissioner calls for tech to protect dissident bloggers

Anonymous turns its attention to the U.S. Senate over controversial bill

Yahoo awarded $610 million in judgment against spammers

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Federal court rules investigative blogger is not a journalist, orders her to pay $2.5 million in defamation lawsuit

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Rumblefish, CD Baby deal puts indie artists’ music on YouTube videos