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Weekly Wrap-up: Why Facebook Groups Matter, Top Mobile Apps, Freak Out For Google Goggles, And More…

Earlier this week, Facebook kept us on the edge of our seats wondering what their big announcement was going to be. Evidently it did the same for you because our coverage of that event was our top story of the week. In real-time Web news, Google tested mind reading (aka full page previews). Our coverage of augmented reality lead us to the news that integrated facial recognition is coming to smartphones. And as part of our continuing series on product innovation, we asked Caterina Fake how Hunch went from Q&A to guessing your preferences.

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