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Tokyo man marries video game character

Nene Anegasaki is a witty, doe-eyed beauty. She looks perfectly perky in sexy skirts, doesn't pick fights and is always at one Tokyo man's beck and call -- that is why the 27-year-old decided to marry her.

Is Facebook the future of micropayments?

In the ongoing saga of paid content on the Web, Rupert Murdoch is once again threatening to pull his Web sites from Google's search results.

'Sea turtles' powering China's Internet growth

"China is not on the Internet, it's basically an intranet. Everything is banned by the Great Firewall," says Sherman So, co-author of "Red Wired: China's Internet Revolution."

Phone calling coming to Twitter

Twitter users on Thursday will, for the first time, be able to make voice calls directly to each other through the microblogging service.

Voice chat coming to Facebook

Look out, Facebook users: Here comes voice chat. Sometime in the next few weeks, the social network's tens of millions of users will begin to be able to have high-quality voice conversations, even as its third-party developers are able to start including voice in their applications.

Obama's health care message hard to control online

Sometimes it seems like Barack Obama rules the Internet.

Virtual cash meets the real world

While China is seriously cracking down on the exchange of virtual currencies for real cash, virtual economies backed by newfound legitimacy elsewhere are quickly gaining ground in the real world.

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