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Social Fridays: Round-up of the Best Social Networking Stories and Videos this Week



If you're bored at work and itching to get yourself through the day then you know the drill! Rather then surfing around trying to keep yourself occupied before you make a quick sprint to the door when it's home time; catch up on stories that have been causing a storm on the social network sites this week, right here and right now..

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Here's our Top 5 Social Friday Stories

1. Youtube to hand over all user histories and IP addresses! – Google will have to turn over every record of every video watched by YouTube users, including users’ names and IP addresses, to Viacom, which is suing Google for allowing clips of its copyright videos to appear on YouTube, a judge ruled Wednesday.

2. How Mozilla Used Social Networking To Set A World Record – Mozilla is currently deep in the heart of its celebration over officially setting a new Guinness World Record for the largest number of software downloads (8,002,530!) in 24 hours for its Firefox 3 browser.

3. The Web As We Know It… Right NowGreat illustration dealing with the current state of the web.

4. Apple To Ship 2.5 Million Macs Thanks to Vista? – With all the current hype surrounding the imminent release of both the upgrade to Apple’s.

5. 14 Classic Tech Rivalries – Nintendo or Sega? Intel or AMD? Laptop eraserhead or touchpad? 14 timeless tech face-offs.

Other popular stories which did’t make the top five but we just had to tell you about:
17 Cool Speakers Designs that Look Better than They Sound
Pioneer’s Blu-ray disc hits 400GB across 16-layers
10 Awesome Gadgets You Should Grab for 2008
Tyrant alarm clock dials your contacts if you refuse to wake
Google now offers Google Talk on the iPhone
Google slams Bell Canada: open Internet is “extraordinary”

Here's our top 5 Social Friday videos
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1. Portable Autonomous Paintball Gun Sentry Robot!

2. Holographic Google Earth

3. Hamster with private elevator built of Lego

4. Hands Free – California Safe Driving Comedy

5. Creme That Egg!

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