Information Technology
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Young inventors prompt colleges to revamp rulesJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - COLUMBIA, Mo. — Tony Brown didn't set out to overhaul his college's policies on intellectual property. He just wanted an easier way of tracking local apartment rentals ...
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Google awards $100 million to Eric SchmidtJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Google says it has awarded $100 million worth of equity to outgoing CEO Eric Schmidt. Google Inc. said in a filing on Monday the stock and stock options will...
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Kodak patent complaint against Apple, RIM rejectedJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Eastman Kodak Co. lost a crucial opening round Monday in a high-stakes patent dispute over whether iPhones and BlackBerry camera phones infringe on its...
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Motorola's Arlington campus on hold as company deals with suitJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - A Chinese-based equipment maker sued Motorola Solutions on Monday, claiming the Schaumburg-based company plans to hand over its intellectual property to one of its compe...
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China's new stealth fighter may use U.S. technologyJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS — Chinese officials recently unveiled a new, high-tech stealth fighter that could pose a significant threat to American air superiority — and some of its techn...
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State department using Twitter as a diplomacy toolJan 22, 2011 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The State Department is tightening its embrace of Twitter and other social media as crises grip the Middle East and Haiti, with officials finding new voice...
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Soldier Field ready for wireless frenzy on SundayJan 20, 2011 11:00 pm - Almost 10 years ago, the terrorist attacks on America also attacked something else. They crashed many wireless networks as numerous frantic calls attempted to cross the ...
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No bail for iPad e-mail address theft suspectJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — One of the two people charged in the theft of more than 100,000 e-mail addresses of Apple iPad users waived a bail hearing on Friday and will now f...
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Huffington Post to add African-American sectionJan 19, 2011 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — The Huffington Post and BET co-founder Sheila Johnson are launching a HuffPost section devoted to African-Americans. The section, "HuffPost GlobalBlack," is e...
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Starbucks: mobile payments coming to storesJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - SEATTLE — Starbucks Corp. said Wednesday that customers with certain BlackBerry smartphones, iPhones and iPod touch can now use those devices to make purchases at all o...