Information Technology
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Review: ‘Mega’ phone is huge, with limited appealSep 07, 2013 6:46 am - LOS ANGELES — Please turn off all electronic devices, the flight crew instructs as we approach Los Angeles. With a small phone, I might have gotten away with ignoring sa...
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Microsoft-Nokia: A good deal that came too lateSep 07, 2013 6:14 am - PALO ALTO, Calif. — Windows is dead. Let’s all salute it — pour out a glass for it, burn a CD for it, reboot your PC one last time. Windows had a good run. For a time, i...
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NY judge orders Apple to modify e-book contractsSep 06, 2013 10:57 am - NEW YORK — A judge on Friday ordered Apple to modify contracts with publishers to prevent electronic book price fixing and said she will appoint an external compliance m...
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Google argues for right to continue scanning GmailSep 06, 2013 9:34 am - SAN JOSE, Calif. — Attorneys suing Google say the firm violates privacy and takes personal property by electronically scanning the contents of people’s Gmail accounts an...
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Study finds online privacy concerns on the riseSep 05, 2013 8:57 am - WASHINGTON — Lynn Boyden, a college professor in Los Angeles who teaches website design, says she has developed two identities online: a public one for her professional ...
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Predictions on what newest iPhone will do for youSep 05, 2013 5:15 am - The next-generation iPhone is expected to be formally announced next week, but fans have long been tracking every possible rumor online about what it will include. Just ...
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Samsung unveils smartwatch ahead of rival AppleSep 04, 2013 1:31 pm - BERLIN — Samsung unveiled a highly anticipated digital wristwatch Wednesday at least weeks ahead of a similar product expected from rival Apple. The so-called smartwatch...
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Verizon sees few changes to U.S. wireless businessSep 03, 2013 9:49 am - Verizon’s $130 billion deal with Vodafone is huge for both companies, although Verizon customers in the U.S. are unlikely to see any big changes to their bills or their ...
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Microsoft shares drop on $7.2 billion Nokia dealSep 03, 2013 6:59 am - HELSINKI — Microsoft is wagering $7.2 billion on the idea that owning Nokia’s phone business will help the software giant grab a bigger slice of the mobile computing mar...
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CBS, Time Warner reach content agreementSep 02, 2013 4:46 pm - NEW YORK — CBS and Time Warner Cable have ended their payment dispute and expect programming to resume in millions of homes by 5 p.m. CST on Monday. The agreement ends a...