Information Technology
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Spending fuels Yahoo's first gain in three yearsApr 21, 2012 6:00 am - Yahoo! Inc., the top U.S. Web portal, had its first sales gain in more than three years as customers spent more on Web advertising, giving an early boost to turnaround e...
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$60 LED bulb lasts 20 yearsApr 21, 2012 5:00 am - NEW YORK — How much would you pay for an amazing, state-of-the-art light bulb? Shoppers will be asking themselves that very question at Home Depot and other outlets star...
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FDA outlines rules for nanotechnology in foodApr 20, 2012 2:39 pm - WASHINGTON — Regulators are proposing that food companies that want to use tiny engineered particles in their packaging will have to provide extra testing data to show t...
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Businesses gauging whether they need an appApr 19, 2012 11:00 pm - Wheeling-based Lund Industries Inc. wanted to explore whether a mobile application would attract customers and boost sales, or at least help market the maker of public s...
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Verizon to auction spectrum worth billionsApr 18, 2012 12:03 pm - NEW YORK — Verizon Wireless on Wednesday said it will auction a parcel of radio frequencies, which could be worth billions of dollars in an industry scrambling to offer ...
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Google CEO Page returns to stand in Oracle trialApr 18, 2012 11:00 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Google CEO Larry Page returned to the witness stand Wednesday in Oracle's patent and copyright case against the Internet search leader over its popular A...
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Stern fails to win $300M payday in Sirius suitApr 18, 2012 5:30 am - LOS ANGELES — Howard Stern’s hopes for a $300 million payday from Sirius XM Radio Inc. have been dashed by a judge. His show’s Twitter feed said the shock jock was “real...
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IKEA gets into the TV businessApr 17, 2012 5:00 pm - STOCKHOLM Already the one-stop shop for smart and compact home furnishing, IKEA is venturing into the world of technology - with the IKEA TV. The new furniture range, n...
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‘Halo 4’ due in NovemberApr 17, 2012 4:55 pm - LOS ANGELES — Master Chief will awaken in November. Microsoft Corp. announced Tuesday that “Halo 4” — actually the seventh game in the popular sci-fi franchise starring...
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Rosetta Stone case against Google may go to trialApr 14, 2012 8:01 am - RICHMOND, Va. — Foreign language education company Rosetta Stone Inc.’s lawsuit against Google Inc. over use of trademarks in its advertising search terms may be headed ...