Amazon to buy book-focused social network Goodreads
Amazon.com Inc., which got its start as an online bookseller, went on to create the Kindle e-reader and has gotten into book publishing, is now pushing into the social side of reading. The world's largest online retailer said Thursday that it

New Phone by Facebook to Showcase Its Network
So it was almost inevitable that Facebook would introduce a smartphone that put its social network front and center. On Thursday, Facebook plans to unveil the first smartphone created to showcase its social network. The phone, made by HTC