paidContent Quick Hits 02.17.2010

India Internet Users

»  Zynga will open its first international office in India, where the game market is rapidly expanding. [VentureBeat]

»  Privacy Commissioner of Canada challenges Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Buzz over privacy concerns, lamenting the lack of clarification on how the social networking feature works. [Release]

»  Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) announces an add-on, Outlook Social Connector, to integrate Outlook with LinkedIn and soon, Facebook and MySpace (NYSE: NWS). [seattlepi.com]

»  The Wikimedia Foundation receives $2 million from Google’s Charitable Giving Fund of Tides Foundation to cover operational costs, investments in technical infrastructure and to generally make Wikipedia more accessible. [Release]

»  Believe it or not, 35 percent of Americans don’t use the internet at home and 30 percent don’t use it at all. [Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications PDF]

»  How JetBlue used Twitter to test marketing agencies’ web savviness. [AdAge]

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