Facebook, besides being the one step solution to entertainment and social networking, also comes with a multitude of advertising opportunities for big businesses, entrepreneurs and even independent artists and freelancers. If you know the ways to do it, then Facebook with its more than 200 Million (approx.) unique visitors, can become one of the biggest sources to surge up your financial aspects within no time. So here are 11 tips that will help you use Facebook and profit from it.

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We all knew this is gonna happen some day, but not so soon! Twitter has actually reached and overwhelmed Facebook in case of market shares. Hitwise reported that as of Tuesday, Twitter, the popular microblogging service, had for the first time surpassed the market share of visits of the hit content aggregation site, Digg. According to Hitwise, Twitter now stands at number 84 in its Computers and Internet category, one space up the chart from Digg.

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Magnolia On Air finally meets the needs of the broadcast media, to capture, repurpose and rapidly publish content on the web. Seamless production workflow significantly cuts costs, gets rich media content to the web first and invites community participation.

That is how Magnolia, a java based open source content management system started its new application service named OnAir.

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I am sure you are looking forward to this Christmas. What is better than me introducing you to a list of gadgets which will help you in gifting your friends and others that too cheaply. I know in this time of recession its hard to not think of saving money, but then again, you will have to maintain your social connections as well. So, here are not 1, not 2 but 15 gifts (not essentially gadgets) priced as low as less than $10 to make both ends meet.

Read the full story and buy the things you want from gadgetophilia.com

Internet shopping malls / shopping carts aren't new. Today we will review a quality but free shopping mall to display and sell your products.

Mals-e

Mals-e is a remotely hosted free shopping cart application built with designer & marketers in mind. It helps people sell products on their website and makes it easy to hook into third-party payment processors. So basically you go to their website, register and start selling your products. Through some HTML formatting your website is embedded into their system and anyone who comes to mals-e can see your products there listed under one roof like we do in a shopping mall.

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India’s Reliance Communication has come up with free netbook with Wi-Fi plan for a monthly subscription basis. In order to get a free netbook, consumers will need to sign a two-year deal for Reliance NetConnect.

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Fedora Core 6 an earlier do not have the latest version of rdiff-backup - version 1.2.2. The latest version of rdiff-backup is incompatible with the earlier versions. So our backup server running the latest version of rdiff-backup, for example, couldn't backup files from server running older version of rdiff-backup that comes with Fedora Core 6 or before.

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When it is about coming out with updated versions, you can trust Steve Jobs. He takes not more than 1 month to present to you a superior version of your newly bought gadget. This time too Apple announced its Macbook Air is getting supported by NVIDIA 9400M graphics system and we at once knew that it is going to be a big news for the technology world.

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Software vendors like us always looks for ways to easily and cheaply protect their software from getting stolen. Microsoft with billions of dollars of resources has done it with Windows Genuine Advantage program. Now you can provide similar strong protection but much more cheaply and easily. IntelliProtector is basically a software that offers secure distribution of software products over the Internet, on CD-ROM as well as DVD-ROM. This promises to be a very good application for all the software developers and publishers who are always worried of losses due to content copiers, intellectual property theft and software piracy. This software helps in activating and managing the software in such a manner so that it can be distributed securely through the internet and also through CD-ROM and DVD-ROM to restricted people only, protecting against losses from software piracy, casual copying and intellectual property theft.
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