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Popular on Twitter: Google Voice number porting, AOL’s Editions and getting @you on Twitter

By Hourly Press Jan. 20, 2011, 9 a.m.

Google Voice testing option to port your own number

NPR’s 1.4 million fan strong Facebook page

AOL creating “Flipboard killer” iPad mag called Editions

Snatching up your @name and identity

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Google Voice could get big thanks to number porting

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POSTED Jan. 20, 2011, 9 a.m.

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