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    Facebook focus guides Google CEO Page

    Google co-founder Larry Page has a Facebook fixation. When he replaced his mentor Eric Schmidt...

    Facebook buys Instagram...but for what?

    Facebook doesn't need users, community, or a startup that's not yet profitable, no matter how hip...

    Why the coming patent crisis is inevitable

    The reason is simple: there isn't enough political will or pressure to institute massive patent...

    Zuckerberg did $1 billion Instagram deal on his own

    Facebook's CEO talked the asking price for the photo-sharing app down from $2 billion -- without...

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    Zuckerberg did $1 billion Instagram deal on his own 

    Published on 04-20-2012 12:27 PM
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    Facebook's CEO talked the asking price for the photo-sharing app down from $2 billion -- without involving bankers or his own board, sources tell The Wall Street Journal. ...
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    Larry Ellison takes the stand in Android IP trial 

    Published on 04-17-2012 12:41 PM
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    Oracle CEO Larry Ellison described on the stand the different licenses available for Java, citing that Google is the only company that hasn't signed up for any of them. ...
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    Google earnings strong for 1st quarter 

    Published on 04-16-2012 11:22 AM
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    Revenue was a bit light at $10.65 billion, but overall the company was upbeat. CEO Larry Page calls the quarter "great," touting momentum for Android, Chrome, and YouTube. ...
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    Facebook buys Instagram...but for what? 

    Published on 04-16-2012 10:53 AM
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    Facebook doesn't need users, community, or a startup that's not yet profitable, no matter how hip it is, says Molly Wood. What's this huge purchase really about? ...
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    Girls Around Me: It was creepy; wait, no it wasn't 

    Published on 04-11-2012 05:05 PM
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    Girls Around Me — the iPhone app that's been called "creepy" and a way to abet stalkers — has been pulled, voluntarily, from the App Store. But it continues to stir debate about privacy and whether the app has been unfairly slammed.
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    Amazon's Prime Instant Video available on PS3 

    Published on 04-05-2012 05:35 PM
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    Facebook focus guides Google CEO Page 

    Published on 04-05-2012 12:25 PM
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    Google co-founder Larry Page has a Facebook fixation. ...
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    Why the coming patent crisis is inevitable 

    Published on 04-04-2012 01:41 PM
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    The reason is simple: there isn't enough political will or pressure to institute massive patent reform without a crisis to rally around. ...
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    Private Facebook trading dries up as IPO looms 

    Published on 03-31-2012 12:50 PM
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    Private aftermarket values Facebook at north of $100 billion. Will public market track it? ...
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    Foursquare shuts off API for Girls Around Me app 

    Published on 03-30-2012 05:00 PM
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    An app that employed Foursquare and Facebook data to show the real-time location of women has raised an uproar and is making people think about how social media exposes them. ...
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    Nano-SIM Battle Between Apple, Nokia Delayed 

    Published on 03-30-2012 01:47 PM
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    The world will have to wait a bit longer for a new SIM card standard, as officials on Friday failed to adopt a proposal from Apple. ...
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    Apple Responds to iPad Battery Concerns 

    Published on 03-29-2012 02:56 PM
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    When the new iPad says it’s 100 percent fully charged, it may actually not be — at least that’s been the word on the web the past few days. This has caused concern among iPad users hoping to get the most out of their device’s battery life, and the normally tight-lipped Apple has responded in order to clarify the issue. ...
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    Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with China’s vice premier 

    Published on 03-28-2012 03:37 PM
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    Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China this week, meeting with the country’s leadership to discuss intellectual property ...
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    FTC Tells Net: Agree to Stop Invading Privacy (Or We’ll Say Stop Again) 

    Published on 03-28-2012 03:30 PM
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    The FTC put the online advertising and user tracking industry on notice Monday that it’s time to clean up its act ...
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    Microsoft's Botnet Takedowns Disrupt Zeus Operations 

    Published on 03-28-2012 03:14 PM
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    Microsoft’s cyber-investigators notched up another victory against cyber-criminals over the weekend, shutting down ...
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    Facebook: Ownership lawsuit shows elaborate fraud 

    Published on 03-28-2012 03:06 PM
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    Attorneys for Facebook sought the dismissal Monday of what they called an "opportunistic and fraudulent" lawsuit by a New York man claiming half-ownership of the social networking site. ...
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    5 Tips: Maximize New iPad Battery Life 

    Published on 03-28-2012 02:50 PM
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    Apple's new iPad battery should last throughout a workday, but needs some tweaking to get the best results. Check out these five common-sense strategies. ...
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    HTCSense.com closes shop 

    Published on 03-28-2012 02:41 PM
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    This week the folks at HTC are letting their customers know that their own information retention service for mobile data, HTCSense.com, will be shutting down on the 30th of April. ...
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    Digg founder joins Google 

    Published on 03-21-2012 05:07 PM
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    Digg this - the man who created Digg is now working for Google. ...
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    Twitter Turns Six With 140 Million Active Users 

    Published on 03-21-2012 04:00 PM
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    Happy Birthday, Twitter! The wildly popular micro-blogging platform turns six today. ...
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    Apple nabs 1M iPhoto for iOS users in 10 days 

    Published on 03-21-2012 03:48 PM
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    Just how popular is Apple's newest iOS app for iPhone and iPad? According to Apple, over 1 million users have downloaded the app, good for $5 million in sales in just 10 days. ...
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    Amazon Acquires Kiva Systems in Second-Biggest Takeover 

    Published on 03-20-2012 05:30 PM
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    Amazon.com is making its biggest acquisition since the 2009 purchase of Zappos.com, agreeing to pay $775 million for Kiva Systems Inc., a maker of robots that move items around warehouses. ...
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