Information Technology
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MySpace angling to become music, film portalJan 24, 2010 10:00 pm - MySpace aims to become more relevant in social media and is retooling itself as a one-stop destination for music, gaming and entertainment after losing ground to social ...
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Google co-founders to sell $5.5 billion combined in stockJan 22, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin plan to sell 5 million shares apiece of their company stock, worth $5.5 billion combined at current price...
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Moto's app store opens in ChinaJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - Schaumburg-based Motorola Inc. is launching a new app store for its Android phones - in China. Called Zhi-Jian-Yuan, or Shop4Apps, the Motorola store allows Chinese owne...
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YouTube getting into movie rental businessJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- YouTube's coming attractions now include movie rentals. The Internet's most popular video channel will make its debut as a rental outlet Friday to help ...
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Holiday shopping, PayPal help eBay 4Q profit riseJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- EBay Inc. said Wednesday its fourth-quarter earnings climbed, bolstered by growth in its PayPal payments business and a holiday shopping season that was...
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Microsoft fixes browser flaw used in Google breachJan 20, 2010 10:00 pm - SEATTLE -- Microsoft Corp. took the unsual step of issuing an unscheduled fix Thursday for security holes in its Internet Explorer browser that played a role in the rece...
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IBM offers clues on tech recovery, boosts guidanceJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Going into IBM Corp.'s fourth-quarter earnings report, a key concern was whether the technology company could eke out higher revenue after a year and a ...
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Google scraps China cell phone launch amid disputeJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - BEIJING -- Google on Tuesday postponed the launch of two mobile phones in China, adding to the potential commercial fallout of its dispute with Beijing over Internet cen...
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Microsoft cuts IP address storage to 6 monthsJan 18, 2010 10:00 pm - BRUSSELS -- Microsoft Corp. said Tuesday it would shorten the time it stores Internet users' addresses from Web search queries from 18 months to six months following a r...
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Apple plans to show 'latest creation' next week
Jan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Apple Inc. is inviting reporters to an event next week to see what it calls "our latest creation." The company e-mail Monday offered no specifics about what ...