Information Technology
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'New MySpace' narrows focus to entertainmentOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — MySpace, the online social hub that's been fighting to stay relevant in the age of Facebook and Twitter, is overhauling its image and its website into an ente...
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Yahoo hires former News Corp. exec to fill voidOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Yahoo has hired a former executive at one of the world's largest media companies to fill a major void on its management team. Ross Levinsohn is joining ...
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Showtime launches online service with ComcastOct 26, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Showtime Networks, the pay TV channel of CBS Corp., said Wednesday that it is now allowing Comcast Corp. subscribers to watch movies and previously aired e...
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Will Motorola report first profit in three years?Oct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Motorola Inc., the maker of phones and other telecommunications equipment, reports its third-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday. WHAT TO ...
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Barnes & Noble unveils color Nook e-readerOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Barnes & Noble Inc. is introducing a new Nook e-reader with a color touch screen for $249 as competition in the fast-growing industry heats up ahead of the h...
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Online travel coalition fights Google's ITA dealOct 25, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Several leading Internet travel agencies and search engines are trying to convince U.S. government regulators to block Google Inc. from buying a technol...
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Gemalto sues Motorola, Google, HTC over Android techOct 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Gemalto NV sued Google Inc. and phonemakers HTC Corp., Motorola Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., claiming the Android mobile-phone operating system used its techno...
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Amazon to allow lending of Kindle e-booksOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon.com Inc. is going to allow the lending of e-books purchased from its Kindle Store. The online retailer announced the upcoming feature in a discus...
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AT&T adds smartphones as iPhone hold nears endOct 21, 2010 11:00 pm - AT&T Inc., facing the possible loss of its hold on the iPhone, is adding handsets at an accelerating clip and retraining store staff to help reduce reliance on its top-s...
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Avoid red-light cameras, radar guns with your iPhoneOct 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Tired of getting caught by a red-light camera or a squad with a radar gun? Chicago-based Cobra Electronics Corp., which makes radar detection devices, has launched its C...