Facebook set to launch something 'awesome'

Plaintiffs drop a major copyright infringement suit against CNET, Avid and Adobe offer great deals on video-editing software to lure disenchanted Final Cut Pro users, and Facebook is raising expectations for its news event today.

by Wilson G. Tang

July 7, 2011 8:08 AM PDT Follow @rhapsodyartist

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Facebook set to launch something 'awesome'

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Facebook set to launch "something awesome"later today
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