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"Kanye West Died" Rumor Used as a Scareware Tactic
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21 Oct 2009A lot of people have been searching for queries like "kanye west died," "kanye west car accident," "kanye dead," etc. Obviously, this is an indication of a widespread rumor that Kanye West did in fact die (which he didn’t). It appears that the rumor was used to perpetuate a "scareware" tactic. John Leyden with the [...]
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- Tags: celebrity deaths, fear tactics, John Leyden, kanye, Los Angeles, quot, Rumor, search trends, topic, US, West -, west car
RUMOR: Verizon and Apple Already Testing 4G iPhone
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20 Oct 2009This rumor simply has to be taken with a grain of salt, but word has it that Verizon and Apple are testing a version of the iPhone on Verizon’s upcoming 4G LTE network. For those unfamiliar with the landscape, 4G is essentially the next-generation of cellular networks, designed to carry data and increase the speed [...]
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- Tags: Apple, apple iphone, CEO Lowell McAdam, G iPhone, G LTE, iPhone, lowell mcadam, M.O, network, Rumor, salt, salt shakers, term evolution, U.S., Verizon
Fred or Dead: YouTube Star Lucas Cruikshank Is Latest Web Rumor Victim
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10 Oct 2009Another day, another false dead celebrity rumor. But while we’ve seen our fair share of Twitter and social media spreading celebrity death rumors, we’ve never seen one for an Internet celebrity until now. Yes, the Internet is abuzz with the rumor that Lucas Cruikshank, the star of the highly popular Fred YouTube series, has died. [...]
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