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Mar 25 2009 9:31am EDT

First Bytes: Corporate Twitters, Blockbuster On Demand

Other companies are trying to cash in on Twitter's "tweets." [Wall Street Journal]

Blockbuster and TiVo are joining forces now that Blockbuster's debt troubles are behind it in an attempt to breathe life into the struggling video chain. [New York Times]

An ACLU attorney is set to become Facebook's public policy director, which may quell some of the outcry about the social network's advertising practices and recent terms of service agreement debacle. [CNet News]

Dell rolls out new servers and storage for cost-conscious buyers, hoping it will translate into a larger market share for it as the economy continues its downturn. [Reuters]


by Joan R. Magee


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