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South Korea's anti-trust watchdog has said it has found no evidence that leading chipmakers colluded to fix prices

SKorea clears chipmakers of cartel charges

Technology / Semiconductors

created Apr 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

South Korea's anti-trust watchdog said Monday it has found no evidence that leading chipmakers in South Korea and other countries colluded to fix prices.





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EU antitrust regulators charge LCD panel makers

Technology / Business

created Jul 13, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- European Union antitrust regulators have charged Royal Philips Electronics NV and LG Display with fixing the price of liquid crystal display monitors, Philips said Monday.


CarTel uses WiFi to personalize commutes

CarTel uses WiFi to personalize commutes

Technology / Engineering

created Oct 08, 2008 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (5) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Dozens of cars in the Boston area are testing the latest generation of an MIT mobile-sensor network for traffic analysis that could help drivers cut their commuting time, alert them to potential ...


Report finds increased domestic production won't make US self-sufficient in natural gas

Space & Earth / Earth Sciences

created Nov 19, 2007 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

A new report by the Energy Forum at Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy finds that the United States will continue to rely on imported natural gas even if areas that are currently restricted are opened up ...


Google's 3Q lobbying costs eclipse $1 million

Technology / Internet

created Nov 04, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(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 expand into other markets.


A Google stand at a Book Fair in Frankfurt

Amazon, Microsoft, Yahoo! oppose Google book settlement

Technology / Internet

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Amazon, Microsoft and Yahoo! joined an alliance Wednesday opposing the legal settlement which would allow Internet giant Google to digitize and sell millions of books.


Google digital book ambitions hinge on settlement (AP)

Google makes concessions on digital book deal (Update)

Technology / Internet

created Nov 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

(AP) -- Google Inc. will loosen its control over millions of copyright-protected books that will be added to its digital library if a federal judge approves a revised legal settlement addressing the earlier ...


Judge extends deadline to debate Google book deal (AP)

Judge extends deadline to debate Google book deal

Technology / Internet

created Sep 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The final assault on a class-action settlement that would expand Google Inc.'s already vast digital library has been delayed until next week.


Feds balk at Google book deal, hopes for changes (AP)

Feds balk at Google book deal, hopes for changes

Technology / Internet

created Sep 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- The U.S. Justice Department advised a federal judge Friday that a proposed legal settlement giving Google Inc. the digital rights to millions of out-of-print books threatens to thwart competition ...


Imports from Latin America may help US meet energy goals, study finds

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 04, 2008 | popularity 4.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Latin American nations could become important suppliers of ethanol for world markets in coming decades, according to an Oak Ridge National Laboratory study released recently.


Military action to influence oil-producing nations ineffective, expert says

Military action to influence oil-producing nations ineffective, expert says

Other Sciences / Other

created Mar 26, 2008 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (8) | comments 1

There is another inconvenient truth about finite resources and human behavior on Planet Earth, an expert on international security and energy says. Trying to influence oil supply with military force in the ...



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