Social Media:

• Facebook gets creative with mobile phone data harvesting app.

• Facebook’s Messenger app hides a dirty little secret: Video conferencing.

Mobile Computing:

• Motorola interested in Windows Phone 7.

• Most mobile apps fail password security test.

• Amazon Kindle Cloud Reader uses Safari to bypass Apple's App Store rules.

• Why 193,000 people stopped paying for TV last quarter.

Privacy:

• Survey: Consumers don't trust Google or Apple with mobile payments.

• On its own, Europe backs web privacy fights.

Legal/Regulatory:

• Lawsuit claims Apple and publishers colluded on eBook pricing in fear of Amazon.com.

Business Strategies:

• Yahoo discount means U.S. web portal free in takeover: real M&A.

• Apple wins patents for integrated touch screen, voicemail & more.

Campaigns & Creatives:

• Starbucks and the ‘Starkbucks’ Jonathan’s Card viral marketing campaign.