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Twitter gives away free promoted tweets to FEMA, Red Cross. Mashable

Facebook can now target ads on certain mobile devices. TechCrunch

Gmail introduces new ‘Compose’ feature. Mashable

Wal-Mart will now sell Boxee. Engadget

Uber introduces ‘Surge Pricing’ after Sandy. It is unsuccessful. TechCrunch

The world’s 10 simplest brands. Hypebeast

Kickstarter finally launches in the UK. TechCrunch