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One out of seven people use social networks, study shows

Nearly 30% of world population uses sites like Facebook, Instagram, Google+ each month

Mozilla banked $274M in ’12 from Google-Firefox search deal

Google kicked twice as much to browser rival in 2012 than the year before

SDDCs doubling every year

Firm boosts CAGR from 69% from 2013-2018, to 98% from 2014-2018

Facebook Open Sources Its Embedded Database Code

With iOS app update, Microsoft wants SkyDrive to displace "camera roll" tools

The new SkyDrive app for iOS also features tighter integration with Office Mobile and OneNote

For CMOs Big Data Can Lead to Big Profits

Intel expands contract manufacturing

The company will make chips for third parties, CEO Brian Krzanich tells investors

Cybercrime forum advertises financial malware that uses stealthy I2P communications

The malware uses the I2P darknet to communicate with its command-and-control servers, according to the sales pitch

South Park: A dead Bill Gates engineers the murder of Steve Ballmer over Xbox competition

Grim scene in which Gates lectures a dying Ballmer about being a winner

Company settles charges it billed mobile users for unwanted services

The FTC charged Wise Media of cramming unwanted charges onto mobile phone bills