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EBay settles lawsuit filed by Skype founders about 21 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- EBay Inc. has settled a legal skirmish with the founders of Skype that threatened to complicate eBay's plans to sell most of the Internet phone service to a group of investor  Read Story.

EBay settles suit with Skype founders about 22 hours ago SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- EBay Inc. says a group of investors who are buying the majority of its telecommunications service, Skype, agreed to settle a legal skirmish with Skype's founders....  Read Story.

New `Call of Duty' could set entertainment record about 23 hours ago NEW YORK (AP) -- This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil.   Read Story.

Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war November 6, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price cut on books....  Read Story.

Activision posts 3Q profit, backs 2009 outlook November 5, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- It's been a rough year for the video game industry, but Activision Blizzard Inc. reported a profit for its third quarter because of a good response for games such as "Guitar Hero   Read Story.

DirecTV shows subscriber gains, as rivals see loss November 5, 2009 Satellite TV operator DirecTV Group Inc. was one of the few pay-TV companies to attract new subscribers in the third quarter, as it reported revenue growth of 10 percent that was partly offset by high  Read Story.

No Doubt sues video game maker over 'Band Hero' November 5, 2009 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- No Doubt on Wednesday sued video game maker Activision for putting words in band members' mouths....  Read Story.

EU agrees on new Internet user rights November 5, 2009 BRUSSELS (AP) -- EU lawmakers and governments agreed Thursday on proposed new telecommunication rules that better protect European mobile phone and Internet users from arbitrary service cutoffs...  Read Story.

Microsoft CEO: Windows 7 Japan sales 'fantastic' November 5, 2009 TOKYO (AP) -- Sales of Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows 7 operating system have been "fantastic" in Japan since its launch last month, CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday....  Read Story.

Google providing better view of personal data November 5, 2009 MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google is offering a new privacy control that will make it easier for people to see some of the information being collected about them....  Read Story.

Cisco forecasts first revenue growth in a year November 5, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. doesn't want Wall Street to interpret its forecast for its first quarterly revenue growth in a year as evidence that the U.S. and other economies are roari  Read Story.

Cisco forecasts growth for first time in downturn November 4, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. is forecasting revenue growth for the first time in a year, offering further evidence that orders are rising again after passing what CEO John Chambers cal  Read Story.

Review: Motorola's Droid is a serious smart phone November 4, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications....  Read Story.

Cisco earns down but says 'tipping point' passed November 4, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Cisco Systems Inc. CEO John Chambers said Wednesday that the company's latest quarterly numbers reinforce his observation that recession-dampened orders are improving after p  Read Story.

A growing PayPal could soon overshadow parent eBay November 4, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Most people know eBay Inc. for its online marketplace, where deals abound on everything from gadgets to antique furniture. But soon, eBay's biggest business will likely be Pa  Read Story.

Study: Internet use leads to more diverse networks November 4, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- A new study confirms what your 130 Facebook friends and scores of Twitter followers may have already told you: The Internet and mobile phones are not linked to social isolation...  Read Story.

Microsoft lays off 800 more workers worldwide November 4, 2009 REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft Corp. says it is cutting 800 more jobs. That's in addition to the 5,000 layoffs it announced in January....  Read Story.

NY joins the antitrust effort against Intel November 4, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- New York's attorney general hit Intel Corp. with an antitrust lawsuit Wednesday, claiming the company used "illegal threats and collusion" to dominate the market for computer micr  Read Story.

Google's 3Q lobbying costs eclipse $1 million November 4, 2009 SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google Inc.'s quarterly lobbying expenses eclipsed $1 million for the first time during the summer as the company tried to build on its dominance of Internet search and expan  Read Story.

Ancestry.com hopes to raise $100 million in IPO November 4, 2009 NEW YORK (AP) -- Genealogy Web site Ancestry.com hopes to raise about $100 million when it goes public this week. With more than a million paying subscribers, little competition, a small debt load  Read Story.

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