Information Technology
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Hulu now on Apple TVAug 04, 2012 7:36 am - Hulu LLC, the online television business owned by Fox, ABC and NBC, said its $7.99-a-month Hulu Plus service is available on Apple TV, adding a new source of customers f...
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BMW betting big on over-the-Internet salesAug 04, 2012 7:36 am - FRANKFURT — BMW will sell cars over the Web for the first time as the world’s largest maker of luxury vehicles seeks an inexpensive way to reach more buyers to recoup sp...
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Review: NBC offers plenty of live Olympics onlineAug 04, 2012 7:32 am - NEW YORK — Soccer and balance beam gymnastics on the desktop. Swimming and badminton on the laptop. Boxing on the iPhone. Gymnasts’ floor exercises on the iPad. Vault ro...
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A new outlook on email and reason to ditch GmailAug 04, 2012 7:26 am - Two years ago, Microsoft attempted to transform Hotmail, its ancient Web mail service, into a program fit for modern times. The company put a great deal of thought into ...
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Tech startups woo big banks in New YorkAug 04, 2012 7:22 am - NEW YORK — In Washington, it took three years for entrepreneur Tim Estes to convince the government to take his digital data-mining program seriously. In New York City’s...
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Samsung vies for spotlight ahead of iPhone launchAug 03, 2012 6:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea — Samsung Electronics Co., the world's largest mobile-phone maker, said Friday it plans to show a new mobile device in late August, trying to stay in ...
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Tellabs ensures Tweets, calls go through during OlympicsAug 02, 2012 12:38 pm - Whenever gold-medal swimmer Michael Phelps sent a tweet or track-and-field star Usain Bolt called his family in Jamaica during the Summer Olympics in London, their voice...
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Senate may go on recess without passing cyber billAug 02, 2012 8:58 am - WASHINGTON — The Senate could leave town this week for a monthlong break without passing legislation to protect the U.S. electrical grid, water supplies and other critic...
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Sony’s loss grows, cuts earnings forecastAug 02, 2012 6:12 am - TOKYO — Sony’s red ink worsened in the April-June quarter and it lowered its full-year earnings forecast as it battles a strong yen and declining sales of liquid crystal...
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A look at recent tech-industry earningsAug 01, 2012 10:38 am - Comcast became the latest tech company to report earnings as it recorded increases in net income and revenue despite the box-office flop “Battleship.” Here is a summary ...