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Aug 07 2008 6:34pm EDT

Last Bytes: Search engines, Nokia, Facebook, Twitter

Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft will tweak their search engine results to favor Beijing Olympics-related results. [News.com]

Don't tell Google, but only half of all U.S. Internet users use a search engine each day. [Ars Technica]

Nokia's got its eye on China. [WSJ]

It can feel like Facebook has wormed its way into your life; now actual malware in Facebook apps are doing just that. [TechCrunch]

Now you can Twitter without typing. [TechCrunch]
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Laura Rich is a co-founder of Recessionwire, which provides news, advice, perspective and humor about the recession and the recovery.

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