Information Technology
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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...
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Intel warns 3Q results will miss expectationsAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Chip-maker Intel Corp. is cutting its sales forecast for the quarter, adding fresh evidence that a rickety economy is putting a damper on the back-to-school ...
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Motorola activist investor Carl Icahn increases his stake againAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Motorola Inc. investor Carl Icahn added to his stake months before the mobile-phone maker plans a breakup he helped instigate. Icahn bought about 11.5 million shares of ...
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New Moto radio could help save your life one dayAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - As Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. rolls out a two-way radio designed just for firefighters, it might not sound as sexy as its Droid line for consumers. But it is - since...
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HP boosts bid for 3Par to $1.88 bil., topping DellAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Hewlett-Packard Co. boosted its bid for 3Par Inc. to $1.88 billion Friday, topping Dell Inc.'s offer by 11 percent and again raising the stakes in the bidding...