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• Texas Launches Antitrust Investigation of Google
  It has been revealed that the office of Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is conduction an investigation of Google over complaints of antitrust and anti-competitive behavior, and the search giant is responding.According to Search Engine Land, the… […]
  Ben Parr
• Google Voice Narrowly Defeats Skype in Reader Vote
  This week’s Web Faceoff between Skype and Google Voice came down to the wire.Last week, Google stepped onto Skype’s turf with the launch of […]
  Ben Parr
• Ping Surpasses 1 Million Users
  In less than two days, Apple’s Ping music social network has surpassed the 1 million user milestone.Apple introduced Ping as the centerpiece of iTunes 10 at its music event earlier this week. It is a music-centric social network where… […]
  Ben Parr
• Google Settles Buzz Privacy Lawsuit for $8.5 Million
  Google has agreed to pay a hefty sum to make a class action lawsuit concerning Google Buzz disappear — $8.5 million, to be exact.The lawsuit dates back to February, when lawyers filed a class action complaint against… […]
  Ben Parr
• Better Manage Your Small Business’s Social Media Presence [APPS]
  This post is part of Mashable’s Spark of Genius series, which highlights a unique feature of startups. The series is made possible by Microsoft BizSpark.. If you would like to have your startup considered for inclusion, please see… […]
  Christina Warren
• A World Without E-mail: One Man’s Vision of a Social Workplace
  Luis Suarez has a dream, and it’s one that many of us with our overloaded inboxes could well buy in to — a world without e-mail.In fact, it could be argued that Suarez is living… […]
  Amy-Mae Elliott
• Facebook Search Now Displaying Top “Liked” Stories from Across the Web
  In today’s world of real-time status updates, search is evolving to account for the social nature of the web. Facebook is pushing forward in this direction with on-site search functionality that now displays search results — for Facebook… […]
  Jennifer Van Grove
• NVIDIA Updates Mobile Lineup with GeForce 400M Series GPUs
  Today, NVIDIA announced the GeForce 400M Series, a major addition to its lineup of mobile graphics processing units (GPUs).The 400M series features seven new processors, including the GTX 470M and GTX 460M monsters aimed at “enthusiast users,” as… […]
  Blake Robinson
• Our Favorite YouTube Videos This Week: The Secrets Edition
  Happy Labor Day weekend, folks! I’m guessing that many of you are heading home this fine Friday to dine and drink with friends and merry relations. Well, you know what happens when you get scads of loved ones together in… […]
  Brenna Ehrlich
• Thanks to Mashable’s Socially Savvy Supporters
  Thanks to this week’s advertisers and partners for enabling us to bring you the latest social media news and resources. Mashable’s sponsors are as social media savvy as our readers! Advertise with us and get noticed.Mashable is seeking… […]
  Mashable Team