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The Two-Way
Leased Computers Spied On Users' Personal Data And Photos, FTC Finds
September 26, 2012 Rent-to-own companies installed invasive software on hundreds of thousands of computers that enabled them to spy on users, the Federal Trade Commission has ruled. The program logged keystrokes, captured personal information, and, in some cases, took webcam photos of people without their knowledge.
Planet Money
The iPhone 5 And The Economy: Don't Believe The Hype
September 11, 2012 Will there be a smartphone stimulus this fall? Don't hold your breath.
Planet Money
How Facebook Can Live Up To The Hype
May 16, 2012 Facebook needs more users — and it needs to figure out how to make more money off of each user.
Planet Money
Pizza Delicious Bought An Ad On Facebook. How'd It Do?
May 16, 2012 What happened when two guys who sell pizza out of a window in New Orleans decided to buy a Facebook ad — and what it says about the state of social-media advertising.
Planet Money
Is Facebook Worth $100 Billion?
May 15, 2012 For Facebook to live up to its valuation, the company will need to redefine advertising as we know it.
Blog Of The Nation
April 4th: What's On Today's Show
April 4, 2012 In the first hour of Talk of the Nation, the Political Junkie, and family members in combat. In the second hour, Marketplace's David Brancaccio talks about his series, "Robots Ate My Job," and the Falkland Islands.
