Provides the latest RSS feeds for Breaking Internet News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Kenya Star.com http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/cat/63e88d54af0cf473/ en-us Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:46:25 -0400 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:46:25 -0400 30 A 15-year-old girl was allegedly raped in Rajasthan's Alwar town and the video of the crime then uploaded on a social networking website, police said Tuesday. According to police, the victim's father registered a first information report (FIR) Tuesday with a police station at Alwar, some 150 km from Jaipur. "The man says that a youth befriended his daughter on Facebook. He raped her a few ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272953/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:10:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272953/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Michelle Obama, who headed to Belfast for this year's G8 summit, is facing backlash on Twitter for her fringes. Onlookers apparently were more concerned with the ill-received styling of her bangs than her speech, the Huffington Post reported. The first lady seems to be growing out her blunt trim and transitioning it to a side-swept style. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268924/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:30:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268924/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Twitter reports of a PPP leader wearing a 'million dollar watch', have been confirmed that it was none other than Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif who reportedly wore a 'Meteoris' watch during the national budget presentation. The price of the Louis Moinet 'Meteoris' watch has been estimated to be a whopping 4.6 million dollars. According to the Dawn, calling the budget to be anti-people ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215265779/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:00:03 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215265779/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Social media giant Facebook has created a mysterious event for Thursday, which is speculated to be the one where, the company would add video feature to its Instagram smartphone picture sharing service. Facebook acquired Instagram last year, but made it impossible for the users to integrate their images into tweets, following which Twitter launched Instagram-style smartphone photo sharing ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215263207/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:20:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215263207/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 /enpproperty--> The whole Edward Snowden episode is intriguing for a number of reasons, but whether Beijing or the courts will have the final say on the future of the whistleblower if the US demands his extradition or whether he is a hero or not are not among the more important questions. Therefore, of course, we are having exactly these angles in the newspapers. It is revealing that ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283193/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:42:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283193/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 (Credit: Screenshot/Jennifer Van Grove/CNET) Facebook added a collection of emoticons to the latest version of its application for iOS devices. In version 6.2, released Tuesday, Facebook users on ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283195/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:33:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283195/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 (Credit: James Martin/CNET) During Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's whirlwind Asia tour, he stopped by the offices of Samsung this week for a quick meeting with the company's president, Shin Jong Kyun. After the meeting, Shin stopped to talk to reporters and said that the two discussed potential partnerships, according ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282347/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:25:47 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282347/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook is hoping to net even more small advertisers since 16 mn local businesses, ranging from jewelry sellers to clothing stores, set up free pages on the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283198/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:23:59 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215283198/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Reuters © People visit the Microsoft booth at the 2013 Computex exhibition at the TWTC Nangang exhibition hall in Taipei June 4, 2013. REUTERS/Pichi ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281146/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:51:42 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281146/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Reuters © An employee rides her bike past a logo next to the main entrance of the Google building in Zurich July 9, 2009. REUTERS/Christian ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281939/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:51:36 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281939/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 just hit 1 million advertisers, a milestone that signals that it has become a mainstream advertising channel for small and medium-sized businesses. OK, so maybe cool isn't the right word, but it's hard to resist a good line ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282006/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:41:06 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282006/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Coca-Cola.FM and live-streaming music events, Coca-Cola has shown the world how revolutionary they can be and how this type of marketing evokes emotional, long-lasting customer engagement. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281149/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:41:05 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281149/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 (Credit: Facebook) Facebook is postponing the release of video advertisements that automatically play in News Feed, according to Ad Age. The social network wants to release the specialized units alongside new social-networking features and is now targeting an unofficial mid-October launch date, Ad ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281192/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:22:28 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281192/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue Jun 18, 2013 5:29pm EDT (Corrects to remove reference to Mark Zaleski in paragraph 18) By Alistair Barr SAN FRANCISCO, June 16 (Reuters) - The online grocery start-up Webvan may have been the single most expensive flame-out of the dot-com era, blowing through more than $800 million in venture capital and IPO proceeds in just over three years before shutting its doors in 2001. Twelve years ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281174/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:29:12 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215281174/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 NSA PRISM surveillance program in the United States, many people have become much more concerned about what exactly search engines are tracking about them. Although Google, Bing, and Yahoo have stringent privacy policies, there have been enough people worried that they have begun looking at alternative search engines, particularly so-called "private search ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280852/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:22:03 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280852/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A trained gymnast whose naked acrobatics and harassment of passengers at a San Francisco public transit station were captured on video and circulated widely on the Internet is facing criminal charges over his antics, authorities said on ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280180/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:21:39 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280180/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks were modestly higher Tuesday, lifted by gains in shares of Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp. and Facebook ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279975/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:19:16 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279975/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Taylor Swift has taken some flack from feminists in the past for her rather romantic songwriting, but now she’s getting a very different sort of attention. The singer/songwriter is the focus of a parody account ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280854/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:18:13 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280854/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tor has become a tool of free expression in parts of the world where citizens can not speak freely against their government. Many use the anonymous Web network to share information and updates with the rest of the world via social networks like Facebook and Twitter. What happens then when one of those social networks blocks Tor? That very question arose today when Tor users found that they ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280855/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:18:11 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280855/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 >Editor's note: Doug Gross covers consumer technology and the Web for CNN.com. Follow his updates on Twitter or add him to your Circles on Google+.(CNN) -- Let's face it: Most of us don't e-mail, tweet, text or post anything worthy of clandestine scrutiny. But having concerns about NSA cybersnooping doesn't mean we must surrender all privacy -- what's left of it -- in our day-to-day online ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280851/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 17:17:49 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215280851/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Regcast training : Hyper-V 3.0, VM high availability and disaster recovery Users of the Tor traffic anonymizing service are currently locked out of Facebook after a flood of dodgy traffic triggered an automatic lockdown by the social network's security systems. Given the paranoid post-PRISM times we live, in the outage on Tuesday caused a certain amount of online panic. A report ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279668/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:40:56 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279668/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 leave users feeling both good and bad about themselves, researchers recently reported Facebook can also make users more generous with their internal organs. A new study by the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine found when users were allowed to broadcast their organ donor status, new donor registration increased 21-fold. These results are published in ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279669/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:37:07 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279669/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg speaks at the TechCrunch Disrupt SF 2012 conference on September 11, 2012 in San Francisco, in his first public interview since the massive public offering on May 18 that was hotly anticipated but ended up being a flop. Facebook is not building its own mobile phone, despite some reports to the contrary, Zuckerberg said, adding the phone would be ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279670/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:29:59 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279670/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Inside Facebook revealed sponsored search results were among the features to be cut. "In keeping with the goal of streamlining our ad products, starting in July advertisers will no longer be able to buy sponsored results," Facebook told Inside Facebook. "We’ve seen that most marketers were buying sponsored results to advertise their apps and games, and we already offer ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279672/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:16:19 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215279672/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 FORT MEADE, Maryland (Reuters) - The court-martial of the U.S. soldier accused of providing reams of classified documents to WikiLeaks in a case illustrating the challenge of keeping secrets in the digital age must decide whether tweets and Web pages can be admitted as ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278658/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:11:39 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278658/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 OCEANSIDE -; David Nydegger, president and C.E.O. of the Oceanside Chamber of Commerce, recently announced that the Oceanside Chamber has been recognized as one of ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277402/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:31:54 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277402/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 FeministTaylorSwift appeared on Twitter, but it's already racked up more 85,000 followers with its stream of endlessly clever feminist tweaks on the country-pop superstar's lyrics. The account even garnered an all caps shout out ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277672/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:30:56 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277672/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook birthday greetings are the lowest level of well wishing. Or maybe they used to be. Now you can boost this laziest salutation with something that’s not just tangible, but actually pretty solid: an Amazon gift card. Amazon is hoping to capitalize on your inability to go to the store, buy a card, scribble your name in said card and drop it in a mailbox with a new, aptly ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278395/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:09:42 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278395/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 release of comScore search engine rankings for the U.S. for May 2013. Google and Bing are both up, while the other top search engines comScore tracks (Yahoo, Ask, AOL) were flat or saw declines. Not surprisingly, Google led the way for search share in May, and grew its search market share to 66.7 percent, up from 66.5 percent ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278396/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:09:21 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278396/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 posted a piece this morning on one way The Times of London tried, without much success, to get its (hard-paywalled) content noticed by the non-subscribing world. The paper’s Ben ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278011/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:04:24 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215278011/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Amazon Web Services on Tuesday to make a wide range of data on products, including jet engines and gas turbines, available online so they can be analyzed. GE ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277098/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:07:15 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277098/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A new Google Webmaster help video with Distinguished Engineer Matt Cutts brings up a topic that most webmasters don’t think about – whether stock photography versus original photography has any impact on search engine rankings. For those of you who are lacking in artistic skills, or just don’t have the resources to take photos related to every single webpage you produce, it ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277100/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:00:21 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277100/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- It's not surprising that Facebook Inc. moved fast to talk the federal government into letting it disclose more about the amount of data that authorities asked the social network to turn ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277101/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:57:34 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215277101/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 American Journal of Transplantation on June 18 showed that the social network gave a 21-fold boost to the number of people who registered themselves as organ donors in a single day. The study comes at a time when ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215276297/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:53:59 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215276297/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The principals of two Dunedin high schools are worried a Facebook page asking people to nominate a high school "babe of the day'' could put pupils at risk from sexual predators. The page, set up last week, has more than 2100 "likes" and its creation comes after a proliferation of "babe of the day" Facebook pages for New Zealand universities. This includes one in Dunedin which has gained more than ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282007/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:30:00 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282007/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 How can you shed those final 5 pounds you put on over the summer? How can you liven up your BBQs and make tastier green smoothies? U.S. News Health discussed all this and more in a Twitter chat with registered dietitian Julieanna Hever and vegan cookbook author Dreena Burton. Here are the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274861/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:19:30 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274861/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Yahoo is the latest company to disclose how many requests for user data it has received from U.S. government agencies, putting the number between 12,000 and 13,000 in the six months that ended on May 31. Yahoo Inc. CEO Marissa Mayer and General Counsel Ron Bell said in a blog post late Monday that the most common requests concerned fraud homicides, kidnappings, and other criminal investigations. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275942/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 13:06:32 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275942/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Adobe released their findings today on the impact of Google AdWords Enhanced campaigns on advertising click costs. To arrive at their conclusions they examined 100 U.S. advertisers spending more than $100 million between March and May of this year using Adobe’s Media Optimizer. They found overall the cost-per-click (CPC) across devices was up 6 percent since March. The primary factor for ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275716/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:53:29 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275716/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 If you’re a brand who’s looking to expand its social media strategy – you better give Vine a look if you’re not ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:49:28 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 South Korean President Park Geun-hye, left, shakes hands with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a meeting at the presidential house in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, June 18, ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275718/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:46:57 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215275718/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Our next Twitter chat, about factors that make communities healthy and safe for children, will feature experts from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273326/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:12:49 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273326/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 magazine archives recently, doing research for my biography of J. D. Salinger, when I pulled open a drawer and found a small box containing a bunch of discarded typewriter heads for the I.B.M. Selectric typewriter—the cutting-edge writing technology of my youth. I had written, or tried to write, my first stories while sitting before this ominously humming machine. At its center was a ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274206/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:06:00 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274206/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook invited members of the press to its headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. to "learn about a new product" on Thursday. Rumor is that this new product might be a video feature on Instagram.According to Facebook's invitation, a "small team has been working on a big idea," ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274207/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:05:13 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274207/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Influencer marketing has been around for a steady while now. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram: all can offer brands many influencers. But no one actually knows how much a brand should pay an ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274209/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:38 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274209/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Amazon is looking to move in on Facebook’s gifting turf with a new product that lets friends crowdsource each other’s gifts using the power of the social network’s graph. Amazon has just announced Amazon Birthday Gift, a ';new way for customers to surprise friends on their birthdays by joining together to send Amazon.com Gift Cards with birthday messages on ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274210/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:42:33 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215274210/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 (Credit: TP-Link) Believe or not, the majority of men in the U.K. rank Internet access as valuable as sex and even more important than food and shelter. That's right, 42 percent of male respondents in a new survey by broadband ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273098/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:41:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273098/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 launched Amazon Birthday Gift, which allows customers to send friends electronic gift cards on their birthdays. Customers can invite mutual friends to contribute, so the gift can grow. You start the process ahead of the friend's birthday ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273099/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:41:00 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273099/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The al Shabaab yesterday posted photos on Twitter of men they claim are two missing APs believed to have been kidnapped by the militia from Damajaley AP camp last month. Constables Fredrick Chirchir and Joseph Wambugu were kidnapped during an ambush on June 25. The militia promised to post photos of a Uganda People Defence Forces commander whom they claim was captured during fighting for the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273429/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:36:56 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215273429/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 >Editor's note: John Gaudiosi is co-founder and editor-in-chief of Gamerhub.tv video syndication network. He's covered video games for hundreds of outlets over the past 20 years and specializes in the convergence of Hollywood and games. Los Angeles (CNN) -- The annual Electronics Entertainment Expo, which wrapped up here Thursday, is all about next-generation gaming. More than 45,000 game ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282008/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:25:12 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215282008/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Amazon.com on Tuesday rolled out a new way for Facebook users to collectively send a friend a birthday ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271484/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:57:42 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271484/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Instagram and Facebook plan to let users take and share short videos in the Instagram app, to compete with the similar Vine app, tech watchers are reporting. The two companies are said to be planning to unveil the new capability at a June 20 event in Menlo Park, Calif., ArsTechnica reported Monday. The announcement is seen as a response to Vine, which gave users an easy way to record and ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272640/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:55:39 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272640/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 post on its webmaster blog regarding mobile website infrastructure and search results? I found it really interesting; Google announced changes to their algorithm which will favor sites with best-in-class mobile infrastructure; for once I don't think you'd find an SEO that begrudges the changes they are making. Failure to fix annoying mobile experiences will now actively hinder your ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272641/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:39:56 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272641/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Technology stocks were modestly higher Tuesday, lifted by gains in shares of Hewlett-Packard Co. and Facebook Inc. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272642/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:37:46 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272642/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Amanda Bynes' Twitter feuds calling people "ugly" are now followed by apologies as she tries to make up for the harsh words with something, "sort of ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272644/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:35:50 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272644/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg, seen unveiling the "Graph Search" feature during a media event at the company's headquarters in Menlo Park, California January 15, 2013. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith (? Robert Galbraith / Reuters) MENLO PARK ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272645/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:26:43 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215272645/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Turkey The Turkish government is working on a draft law to restrict social media in a bid to crack down on activists. Meanwhile, a new form of protest is sweeping Turkey, taking Twitter by storm under the hashtag 'standing man.' Turkish Interior Minister Muammer Guler said on Monday that the government was drafting a law to restrict social media content. Guler said the measures ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270893/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:41:30 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270893/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Technology giants including Google, Facebook, Microsoft and BT were summoned to Parliament for a meeting with Culture Secretary Maria Miller to decide what action to take on the issue.Although internet service providers yesterday rejected the Government's demand to apply child protection filters that would automatically block adult content from all sites as a "default" setting, ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270192/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:39:37 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270192/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Bashar al-Assad has warned Europe that it will live to regret arming rebel factions in the Syrian conflict, adding that the move would lead to the "export" of terrorism to the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270153/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:39:36 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215270153/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Breakfast has been working on creating a street sign. Like most other "all points" signs in the world, this one will lead you in the right direction towards your destination. But that's pretty much where the similarities end. The Brooklyn-based interactive agency’ssign, called Points, is an high-tech version of a low tech tool. While it can, in fact, tell directions, Points ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271196/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:34:23 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271196/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The idea of offering people free Wi-Fi in exchange for their physical coordinates began at Facebook as a one-off experiment, a project by two engineers during an all-nighter in May 2012. Since then, Facebook has gradually spread what it now calls "Facebook Wi-Fi" further and further beyond the company's corporate walls, deploying the system to cafes in Palo Alto and San Francisco ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271197/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:34:21 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271197/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Most people new to marketing (and even many of those not so new) think about marketing as "how do I get visitors to my website?" And, in many cases that approach, while somewhat shortsighted, works well. But, for many marketers, making a slight adjustment in how they approach their marketing can make a significant difference in the quality of their content and ultimately, its efficacy ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271198/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:33:59 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215271198/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Marketers are missing a powerful opportunity to engage with consumers and deliver personalised experiences that drive brand affinity through digital advertising. This is according to global research by Adobe Systems, titled "The State of Online Advertising", which polled consumers and marketers in seven countries across the US, Asia-Pacific and ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269901/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:46:02 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269901/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Cape Town - Afrikaans singer Steve Hofmeyr and Nelson Mandela’s right-hand woman Zelda la Grange have engaged in a war of words on Twitter over the former president’s ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269902/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:45:29 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269902/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Computerworld - Speculation abounds that Facebook Thursday will unveil tools to enable its popular Instagram app to take and share short videos. Though analysts say Facebook offered no pre-briefings about the announcement, those interviewed for this story agree that the new offering will likely be mobile-focused Most of those predict Facebook will be unveiling an upgrade to Instagram. "I ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269903/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:42:10 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269903/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Steven Goodwin, 31, abused boys at his home in Werrington, Peterborough, during 2012 and the start of this year, and circulated the images to other paedophiles online, Cambridgeshire Police ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269397/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:35:52 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269397/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The power of integration from other channels is more easily measured and shown via attribution or other data points. The most obvious of these integration points is between paid and organic search. These two, while very different in optimization tactics, are fighting for the same customer and keyword term. This ability to maximize share of voice is critical, especially when you start to ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269904/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:30:10 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269904/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A Palestinian takes a photo of the damage of her burned car by a "price tag" attack by Israeli settlers in Al Jalazoun, near Ramallah, West Bank, August 29, 2012. The "price tag" attack against the Palestinians is in revenge for the upcoming excavation of Israeli settlers from the illegal settlement outpost of Migron in the West Bank. Graffiti on the Palestinian house reads, ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269068/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:17:55 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215269068/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 National ISP, Bandwidthbar, has revised its Static IP ADSL solution prices to assist customers in their efforts to host servers internally. The solution is on superior bandwidth and monitored to ensure uptime, and can be installed on various routers available throughout the market. Static IP ADSL offers unshaped bandwidth with static IP addresses. The static option is generally preferred by ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268659/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:42:27 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268659/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Recent polling usually positions Mr Rudd at twice as popular as the Prime Minister as preferred Labor leader, but their respective Twitter accounts suggest Mr Rudd is four times as popular.Mr Rudd has 1,237,750 followers, while Ms Gillard has 398,637.Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has 131,117 followers, while - intriguingly - Malcolm Turnbull has 170,140 followers.So far, pollsters have been ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268258/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:22:01 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268258/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Edward Snowden's leaks have prompted many questions about government surveillance activity in the US, including this one: How often do tech firms turn over user data to the feds? In recent years, companies ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268660/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 07:21:47 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215268660/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 of the faithful tributes to chewing ice that live in the social sphere. So what's the value of such comments? Well, if you create ice machines like Scotsman Ice Systems does, it's music to your ears. That's why when it came time to launch a new campaign, this exercise in social listening made all of the difference. Instead of opting to create a traditional print ad showing its ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266880/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:37:22 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266880/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Google will take home more than half of all mobile advertising dollars this year as the company is poised to see record revenues for 2013. Research firm eMarketer said that Google is on pace to set a new record after more than tripling its mobile revenues in 2012. Emarketer predicts that 2013 will see Google up its mobile advertising haul from $4.61 billion to around $8.85 billion. Such a ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215267572/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:22:47 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215267572/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook recently invited press to learn more at a mystery-shrouded event in its California headquarters this Friday. TechCrunch recently reported ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215267573/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:18:50 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215267573/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Lombard Tyres, one of South Africa's largest independent tyre dealers for the past 30 years, has turned to SAP Business One ERP technology to centralise its accounting, business management, stock control and reporting processes. "A major stumbling block for us was that 20 branches were reporting via separate general ledgers," said Lombard Tyres financial manager Sean Kruger. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266572/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:35:15 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266572/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Instagram app, in a direct response to the popularity of Twitter's Vine app.The new features could be announced this week, with Facebook having invited US journalists to an event on 20 June with the words "A small team has been working on a big ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266573/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:33:48 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266573/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 By Atul Prakash LONDON (Reuters) - Record prices at art auctions in recent weeks and oversubscribed holidays by private jet are among signals that ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266574/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:25:30 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215266574/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 A new social media initiative helped to boost organ donor registration rates, according to a new study published in the American Journal of Transplantation. The findings suggest that social media might be an effective tool for tackling a variety of problems related to public health in which communication and education are essential. Organ donation rates in the United States have remained ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215265102/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:33:48 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215265102/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 CANNES, France - Starcom Media Vest Group, along with a host of its Publicis bretheren, took over The Majestic on the Croisette during the Lions Festival, holding court alongside companies like Facebook and clients like Coca-Cola. Adweek met with SMG CEO Laura Desmond to discuss why her agencies are here, and how the group's recent Twitter deal came ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215264990/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:08:27 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215264990/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The UK-based executive said there would always be security forces pressuring parliamentary ministers to strengthen laws allowing them access to Internet usage data and "the line" between security and privacy would continually ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215264747/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:21:00 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215264747/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook and Twitter aren't just for youngsters and celebrities. Such online social platforms can help you enhance your career by letting you showcase your ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215263849/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 02:01:12 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215263849/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 NEWBERG, Ore. – No one is sure who created a Facebook page to bully kids at Newberg High School, but Facebook didn't take it down until KATU News, the district and finally the police called the social media giant. Those phone calls were enough to get Facebook's attention and have it take down a very hateful page that had been up since Saturday. The posts on "Nancy ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215262409/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:21:46 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215262409/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Two Facebook pages containing demeaning comments about women have been taken down as the Australian Defence Force continues to investigate whether any of its members were ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215262150/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:24:53 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215262150/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Prime Minister John Key forced Mr Dunne to resign. Photo / Mark Mitchell United Future leader Peter Dunne has broken nearly two weeks of silence and is back on Twitter, but steering away from the scandal that ended his ministerial career. Mr Dunne said on Twitter that a magnificent rainbow over Wellington at present could be a good omen of thing to come. Mr Dunne resigned 11 days ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215261852/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:10:15 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215261852/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 THE Australian Defence Force is investigating claims soldiers in north Queensland posted derogatory comments about women on social media. It comes amid a separate, unrelated investigation into a scandal involving soldiers who allegedly filmed themselves having sex with fellow military personnel and civilians before sending the images to their colleagues.The latest scandal involves a "small ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215260929/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:23:28 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215260929/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook has revealed it has 64 million users in Indonesia who actively access their accounts on a monthly basis and says this number puts the country in the social networking site's top five largest markets. It also plans to monetise this huge market by inviting small and medium-sized businesses to advertise on the popular site. "Those are our internal figures on monthly ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215260911/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 23:11:33 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215260911/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 ATHENS, AL (WAFF) - According to the Better Business Bureau, con artists are pretending to be popular church ministers to gain your trust and persuade you to give them money. The BBB said they're creating fake profiles on facebook, complete with pictures and inspirational posts. The scammers will ask you to show your support by "friending" the minister. The BBB said these ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259665/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:15:31 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259665/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mad Men is almost at the end of its penultimate season. There’s only one episode left and fans are wondering what will happen. In the past season, fans have been subjected to a number of major events that have left little to the imagination. We now know (spoilers ahead) that Bob Benson is gay (and might be a spy), Megan Draper is not dead, and that she won’t be dying anytime soon. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259666/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:46:16 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259666/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 said back in March that she was so "desperate" for a win that she had decided to join the 2014 Olympic bobsled team. But bobsledding, as it turns out, is nowhere near as lucrative as track. On Monday, the 30-year-old runner-cum-bobsledder posted Tweeted a Vine video for her bobsledding paycheck, which came out to $741.84 for seven months of training. "Seven months with bobsled ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259667/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 20:38:13 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215259667/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 hitting 13 million users earlier this month , especially among the kids, a technical term meaning "anyone younger than me." So what are people doing on ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215258755/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:43:16 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215258755/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 James "Whitey" Bulger, center, during a pretrial conference before U.S. District Judge Denise Casper, left rear, in a federal courtroom in Boston. He is flanked by his attorneys Henry Brennan, left, and J.W. Carney Jr. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215258479/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 19:41:42 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215258479/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 If you're feeling dizzy in the wake of the PRISM affair, you're not alone. Here's a summary of the companies involved and what they did with your ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256976/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:58:31 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256976/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman is looking for some hard answers to city budget questions on Twitter. Coleman will host four resident meetings this summer as work gets rolling on the 2014 budget, and he'll be joined by city council members and department officials. Residents can share their ideas online ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215257717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:44:23 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215257717/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo shows Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver talking about his facebook page in Kent, Ohio. Oliver uses the reach of his department’s increasingly followed Facebook page to interact with residents and take to task criminals and other ne’er-do-wells, his preferred term is ';mopes';, for the stupid, the silly and the outright unlawful in ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256968/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:36:46 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256968/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 surrendered to German authorities after failing to provide the proper paperwork while traveling with her -- and has moved on to adopt a cat named Tuts. Tuts, who is uncannily similar to the famous internet ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215257769/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:32:16 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215257769/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 can still link to it .) Then Facebook happened. And Twitter. And beyond those two dominant social-media platforms, there are a host of other, newer options for staying in touch and letting the digital universe get a look at your life. And for certain kinds of sharing, some of those other options make more sense to tech-savvy teens than the Big Two do. On ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256718/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:59:25 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256718/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 announced a redesign of the administration panel. Not only does the new design have a more consistent look and feel, but it should also go a long way to helping users visualize the settings for an account, property, and profile much easier. The main administrative settings are now organized into three columns for each of the three main groups of settings: accounts, properties, and profiles. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256719/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:40:46 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256719/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook just announced a few more updates to its efforts to ';simplify'; its ad products. The company recently revealed that it plans to cut down its existing ad units by more than half. More on ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256720/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:37:06 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256720/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook is taking a new, proactive approach to tweaking their news feed algorithm, in an attempt to ';show you more interesting updates.'; We noticed a new poll appearing on the right-hand side of the Facebook homepage – dispersed inside the ads. It asks users how well they know certain friends and provides these five options: One of my best friends; I know them well; We ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256721/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:37:04 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256721/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Ken Feinberg, administrator for ''The One Fund, Boston'' talks to a Boston Marathon bombing survivor before a town hall style meeting about the fund in Boston, Massachusetts May 7, ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256196/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:36:30 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215256196/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Next Monday, U.S. News will host a Twitter chat on vitamins and supplements. We'll discuss a range of topics – from who needs them, to the benefits and risks, to a specific look at some of the most popular and common choices. Here's what you need to ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254867/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:01:43 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254867/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Instagram video announcement. While other possibilities have been discussed, the strongest possibility lies with the social network adding a competitive product that will go head-to-head with ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215255554/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:57:20 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215255554/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 MARATHON, Fla., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Eyepartner has launched the latest version of its broadcasting platform, TikiLIVE v4.0, built on Twitter Bootstrap technology. TikiLIVE is Eyepartner's flagship HD broadcasting platform that provides its users with a comprehensive set of tools for producing and managing live HD streaming content. The new version has been re-engineered from the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215255555/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:51:03 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215255555/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 This Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo shows Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver, in Kent, Ohio. Oliver uses the reach of his departments increasingly followed Facebook page to interact with residents and take to task criminals and other neer-do-wells, his preferred term is mopes, for the stupid, the silly and the outright unlawful in messages that mix humor and blunt ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254641/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:33:47 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254641/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The New York Office of Emergency Management said it spiked the scenting agent added to natural gas with cinnamon to prevent 911 calls during work. The office said Sunday it was masking the smell of mercaptan, an odor added to natural gas to allow residents to detect leaks, with cinnamon along a pipeline in Harlem to prevent an influx of 911 calls during work Sunday morning. "There's ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254825/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:25:42 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254825/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The advent of 'social media' has been heralded as a new, unbiased forum where ideology, politics and opinions are able to compete on a level playing field. From talk radio to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and MySpace, these forums are generally assumed to reflect the true voice of their subscribers - untainted by the liberal bias of the mainstream ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254374/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:45:45 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254374/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 The couple was keeping silent on Sunday in the wake of multiple reports that Kardashian gave birth over the weekend -- about a month premature. But Kardashian's sister Khloe appears to have let a rather cryptic cat out of the bag on Twitter. "I can not even begin 2describe the miracle that is now apart of our family. Mommy/baby are healthy &resting. We appreciate all of the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254375/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:45:39 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254375/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - A mysterious Facebook event set for Thursday has sparked buzz that the leading social network could be adding video to Instagram smartphone picture-sharing service.The leading social network invited the media to its headquarters in the Silicon Valley city of Menlo Park where "a small team has been working on a big idea," but remained hush about what will be ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254376/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:27:15 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254376/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 This June 12, 2013 photo released by Starpix shows singer Taylor Swift at The Fragrance Foundation Awards at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall in New York. Swift was honored as Fragrance Celebrity of the Year at the Fragrance Awards. She has three signature fragrances, including the recently released Taylor by Taylor Swift. In 2011, her Wonderstruck was the top-selling celebrity fragrance. ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254378/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:20:47 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215254378/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Good news for webmasters who have been struggling to identify links and pages that have been trigger warnings in Google Webmaster Tools. Google will now include example URLs in their emails warning webmasters about manual spam actions. There are many cases where webmasters know they have manual web spam action taken against their site, but they can't figure out what is triggering the spam ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253355/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:32:45 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253355/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Whistleblower Edward Snowden on Monday said companies like Google Inc. and Facebook Inc. had an "ethical obligation" not to cooperate with the National Security Agency data-gathering program, arguing that the tech giants had enough clout to resist the ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215252517/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:30:09 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215252517/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Facebook is intentionally keeping the details surrounding its June 20 press conference under wraps, but according to one source, the social media giant may have plans to introduce a video option to ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253356/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:28:03 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253356/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 "It's sad @AmandaBynes was a child actress who kids looked up to. Now she's just a lost soul in a plastic face. #gethelp," Prokop said during the exchange.Bynes responded by tweeting, "your girlfriend has an ugly face like you."This was the most recent outburst by Bynes on the social media site in a list that seems to be growing every day. But it is not just with ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253357/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:28:01 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253357/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Project Loon will use these solar-powered giant devices hovering 12 miles above the ground to beam down Internet to places where they can't lay ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215252491/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:27:55 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215252491/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Be honest--you barely give a crap about Facebook anymore. But here's why you should shelve your usual ambivalence about Facebook product launches and hope for the best on June 20: RSS could be the killer app that makes Facebook a power ... http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253358/scat/63e88d54af0cf473 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:27:53 -0400 http://www.kenyastar.com/index.php/sid/215253358/scat/63e88d54af0cf473