Following up on the success of the star studded TV and Internet streamed “Hope for Haiti Now” event last month, a new version of “We Are the World” has premiered on YouTube, featuring more than 75 artists.
The video was directed by Paul Haggis, produced by Quincy Jones, and features a diverse array of artists including [...]

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GMAIL USERS: We hope you’ll join the discussion over on Mashable’s Google Buzz account.
Some think Google Buzz could be the next huge social platform. Others think it’s one big privacy nightmare. With its launch week drawing to an end, we pinged our friends at Crimson Hexagon for analysis of Twitter user’s opinions. [...]

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Flickr co-founder Stewart Butterfield and five other former Flickr employees are joined by one Digg alum, one games expert and several freelancers in Tiny Speck, a company that’s working on an online game that has a shot at rebooting the stagnating massively multiplayer online game genre.
The 2D game — called Glitch — incorporates beautiful illustrations [...]

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