Information Technology
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EBay wins a round in court against CraigslistSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- A judge has ordered Craigslist to reverse two moves it made that hurt one of its biggest investors -- eBay. The moves diluted eBay Inc.'s share of th...
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Video game sales fall ahead of product debutsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - U.S. video-game sales fell 10 percent to $818.9 million in August as consumers reduced their purchases of Wii and DS game players by Nintendo Co. Sales of the Nintendo D...
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Nokia dumps CEO, turns to Microsoft execSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - HELSINKI -- Nokia Corp. is replacing CEO Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo with Microsoft executive Stephen Elop as the world's top maker of mobile phones aims to regain lost ground ...
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Facebook inches past Google for Web users' minutesSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- U.S. Web surfers are spending more time socializing on Facebook than searching with Google, according to new data from researchers at comScore Inc. In August,...
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Texas Instruments trims top-end 3Q targetsSep 09, 2010 11:00 pm - DALLAS -- Chip maker Texas Instruments Inc. on Thursday lowered the top end range of its estimates for earnings per share and revenue in the third quarter. The company ...
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Apple to publish guidelines for app approvalSep 08, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Apple Inc. said Thursday that it will publish the guidelines its uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store. The move follows more than tw...
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Twitter hack attack hits home for AP movie writerSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- The Twitterverse is full of far more mysterious forces than indecipherable trending topics and Lady Gaga. There are people out there with dark, dastardly ...
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HP sues ex-CEO Hurd over new job at rival OracleSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Hewlett-Packard Co. is suing the chief executive it ousted last month, Mark Hurd, to stop him from taking a top job at rival Oracle Corp. The lawsuit, ...
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Craigslist urged to drop adult services worldwideSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. -- Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and national nonprofit organizations said Tuesday they want Craigslist to be "a model for good policy...
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Microsoft's Xbox ready for bigger battle in JapanSep 07, 2010 11:00 pm - TOKYO -- Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind ...