Information Technology
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Google to give 10 pct raises to entire work forceNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Google Inc. is showing it still knows how to make its employees feel special: It is giving all 23,300 of them 10 percent raises next year. The Internet search...
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Hulu to double revenue to $240 mil.-plus this yearNov 09, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES — Online video site Hulu is on pace to generate more than $240 million in revenue this year, more than double the $108 million it made a year ago. Chief Exe...
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Yahoo jumps on reports of KKR buyout interest, Alibaba talksNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Yahoo! Inc., owner of the largest U.S. Web portal, jumped as much as 7.1 percent in Nasdaq trading on a report that KKR & Co. is joining a list of buyout firms that want...
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Microsoft sues Motorola over patent fees on XboxNov 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Microsoft Corp., the biggest software maker, accused Motorola Inc. of breaching contractual obligations to fairly license patents on wireless networking and video codin...
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Amazon to buy Diapers.com owner Quidsi for $500 mil.Nov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Expanding its online retail empire, Amazon.com Inc. said Monday that it is buying Quidsi, the owner of Diapers.com and Soap.com, for $500 million in cash. Ama...
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NanoInk to nanotechnology open house at CLCNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - NanoInk Inc., a global specialist in nanotechnology, announced today that students and faculty from College of Lake County and Harper College visited NanoInk's headquart...
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Fast-growing Groupon may seek venture fundingNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - Groupon Inc., owner of a daily coupon website with 20 million subscribers, is seeking venture funding that may value the company at about $3 billion, according to three ...
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Microsoft Windows Phone 7 devices go on saleNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - SEATTLE — Smart phones running Microsoft's new software are now available for AT&T Inc. and T-Mobile USA customers. They phones will compete with Apple Inc.'s iPhone and...
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Google to sponsor airline Wi-Fi for holidaysNov 07, 2010 10:00 pm - MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. — Google said Monday it will offer passengers on AirTran, Delta and Virgin America free Wi-Fi access this holiday season. The wireless internet thr...
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God Friend the Queen: Elizabeth II joins FacebookNov 06, 2010 11:00 pm - LONDON — Now it's the socialite network — Britain's Queen Elizabeth II has joined Facebook, launching a series of official pages offering the website's 500 million user...