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Online ad improvement seen in IAC's 4Q loss
about 2 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Internet company IAC/InterActiveCorp lost $1 billion in the fourth quarter because it wrote down the value of its search business, but the results beat expectations and offer
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Google cuts fee to break Nexus One contract
about 12 hours ago
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Google Inc. has lowered by $200 the fee it charges customers who break a standard two-year contract for its new Nexus One phone on the T-Mobile USA Inc. network....
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Electronic Arts shares dive on weak outlook
about 16 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- A disappointing outlook from Electronic Arts Inc. sent shares of the video game publisher sharply lower Monday, a sign that significant cost-cuts and layoffs have not ended the co
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Electronic Arts shares slide on weak outlook
about 17 hours ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- Electronic Arts Inc. narrowed its net loss in the last quarter but video game sales declined, and a disappointing outlook for the company sent its shares down sharply Monday....
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MySpace Music experiments with audio ads
about 17 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Hoping to boost revenue, MySpace Music has begun experimenting with audio advertisements that users must hear before listening to music for free online....
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Security chip that does encryption in PCs hacked
about 18 hours ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Deep inside millions of computers is a digital Fort Knox, a special chip with the locks to highly guarded secrets, including classified government reports and confidential bu
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Spain's Telefonica considers charging Google
about 20 hours ago
MADRID (AP) -- Spanish telecoms operator Telefonica says it is considering charging Internet search companies like Google and Yahoo for network use....
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Chinese police shut down hacker training business
February 7, 2010
BEIJING (AP) -- Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyberattack lessons and malicious softwa
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SAP CEO resigns, replaced by 2 co-chief executives
February 7, 2010
FRANKFURT (AP) -- The chief executive of German software company SAP AG, Leo Apotheker, has resigned after his contract was not renewed and two new co-CEOs have been named, the company said Sunday
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PayPal halts certain payment transactions in India
February 6, 2010
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- The online payments service PayPal has taken the unusual step of suspending many transactions in India for more than a week....
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Macmillan books coming back to Amazon
February 6, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- After a weeklong absence, new copies of Andrew Young's "The Politician," Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall" and other books published by Macmillan are available for purchase on Amazon.co
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Chinese man gets 2 1/2 years for phony Cisco parts
February 5, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Chinese businessman who sold phony Cisco computer parts to U.S. buyers has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in federal prison....
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Police: Fugitive's Facebook info leads to arrest
February 5, 2010
LOCKPORT, N.Y. (AP) -- Police in western New York say a fugitive all but turned himself in by posting his workplace on Facebook and MySpace....
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Another redesign for Facebook on 6th birthday
February 5, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- In its latest redesign, Facebook is playing up applications, games and search....
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Feds still troubled by Google's digital book deal
February 5, 2010
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The U.S. Justice Department still thinks a proposal to give Google the digital rights to millions of hard-to-find books threatens to stifle competition and undermine copyrigh
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AT&T now says SlingPlayer for iPhone on 3G is OK
February 4, 2010
SEATTLE (AP) -- AT&T Inc. said Thursday it will now allow Sling Media Inc.'s television-viewing program for the iPhone to operate over its "3G" high-speed mobile network....
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Rulings cloud issue of school MySpace suspensions
February 4, 2010
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Federal appellate judges wrestling with whether schools can discipline students for Internet speech posted offsite reached different rulings Thursday in two Pennsylvania cases
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Prius problems put spotlight on car electronics
February 4, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Your most expensive piece of electronics probably is not your flat panel TV or your computer. More likely, it's your car, which can pack 50 microprocessors to control everything f
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DOJ still troubled by Google's digital book deal
February 4, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Justice Department still thinks a proposal to give Google the digital rights to millions of hard-to-find books threatens to stifle competition and undermine copyright law
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DOJ opinion due on Google's digital book agreement
February 4, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Department of Justice is weighing in on a revised legal settlement that would give Google the digital rights to millions of books....
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