Business Stories from October 1, 2011 (Change date)
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Microsoft, Samsung expand smartphone partnershipOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - NEW YORK — Microsoft and Samsung Electronics have agreed to cross-license one another’s patent portfolios, with Microsoft getting royalties for the mobile phones and tab...
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Enrique Iglesias spices up Zynga’s ‘CityVille’Oct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - NEW YORK — Pop stars are lining up to make their debut in Facebook games from online game maker Zynga. First came Dr. Dre and Lady Gaga. Next week, an avatar of singer E...
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Asian neighbors woo Japan’s businessesOct 01, 2011 5:01 am - TOKYO — As the Japanese economy staggers under the weight of the strong yen, businesses here are receiving much-needed offers of help, with a chance to reduce rent, pay ...
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Review: Software for recording now, playing laterOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — If the idea of being stuck on a plane for hours without access to the movies in your Netflix queue fills you with dread, software that lets you record st...
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U.S. the most competitive country for technologyOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - The U.S. remains the world's most competitive nation for information technology companies, while the country's IT infrastructure still ranks behind other nations', accor...
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Review: Ooma cuts cord as free phone calls go Wi-FiOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - There’s always been one drawback to Ooma Inc.’s Telo “Free Home Phone Service” box: the need to hook it directly via Ethernet cable to your Internet router. If the route...
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In North Korea port, investment starts to flowOct 01, 2011 8:31 pm - TOKYO — In the northeastern tip of North Korea, Chinese and Russian construction crews are racing to build transportation lines to a long-neglected port city that may be...
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T-Mobile unveils new smartphonesOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - T-Mobile USA unveiled two new smartphones this week, the HTC Amaze 4G and Samsung Galaxy S II, that the company says will be its fastest on its 4G network. The phones ha...
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Putin must overhaul economy or risk Brezhnev-era stagnationOct 01, 2011 5:01 am - MOSCOW — Vladimir Putin must overhaul Russia’s public finances and wean the economy from its dependence on oil while staving off social discontent. If he doesn’t, his re...
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Business travelers should be on alert for cyber-spyingOct 03, 2011 3:18 pm - Packing for business in China? Bring your passport and business cards, but maybe not that laptop loaded with contacts and corporate memos. China’s massive market beckons...
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