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Facebook Engineers Reveal How New Messages Features Came to Be

Facebook’s new messages features confounded expectations. Most observers predicted the social network would unveil a bigger, better email service--a Gmail killer.READ»

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Schimdt on Facebook Messages: Competition Is Good

In a short press conference after his appearance at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco today, Google CEO Eric Schmidt refused to comment directly on the improved Facebook’s new Messages features, saying he didn’t know enough ...READ»

"Take Back the Beep" Challenges Cellphone Networks to Play Nice

David Pogue's got a fascinating new campaign underway: Under the rallying call of "Take Back the Beep!" he's trying to force cell-phone networks to stop ripping us all off with those annoying 15-second voicemail intro messages. You ...READ»