Information Technology
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Touch-screen Nano, Apple TV part of new lineupAug 31, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple Inc. is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire. On Wednesday, Apple unveiled a smaller, cheaper version of Appl...
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Electronic Arts brings 'Madden' to FacebookAug 31, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Electronic Arts is bringing its popular "Madden" football game to Facebook. "Madden NFL Superstars" launches as a free application Tuesday. The game lets pla...
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Intel buys wireless chip tech in mobile-phone pushAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- As the world's biggest maker of computer chips, Intel Corp. can't afford to ignore its huge blind spot in mobile phones. Eighty percent of today's pers...
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India BlackBerry ban averted for 60 more daysAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - MUMBAI, India -- India withdrew a threat Monday to ban BlackBerry services for at least two more months after the device's maker, Research In Motion Ltd., said it would ...
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Google, AP reach new deal on licensing rightsAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. will be able to continue posting content from The Associated Press under a new licensing deal the two companies announced Monday after month...
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Apple seeks patent on dual-use jackAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Apple Inc., creator of the iPad and iPhone, is seeking a patent on an invention that will lessen the use of what it calls "the limited housing real estate" on a handheld...
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Intel buying German chipmaker's wireless unitAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Intel Corp. is buying the wireless communications unit of Germany's Infineon Technologies AG for $1.4 billion in cash, the second deal in as many weeks that ...
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Paul Allen sues major tech co's, including GoogleAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Microsoft Corp. co-founder and billionaire Paul Allen is suing nearly a dozen major companies, including tech giants Google Inc. and Apple Inc., allegi...
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PC industry's woes could mean bargains this fallAug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- If you're looking for bargains on personal computers, bad news from the industry could be good for your pocketbook. Computer makers are scrambling for ...
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RIM offers India compromise to avoid BlackBerry banAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Research In Motion Ltd., facing a possible ban on its BlackBerry service in India, offered to lead an industry forum in developing ways to balance the country's security...