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Would-be buyer of Pirate Bay backpedals in court

Technology / Internet

created Jul 21, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(AP) -- The would-be buyer of Web site The Pirate Bay backpedaled in a Dutch court Tuesday, saying that it is uncertain whether the purchase will ever be completed.


Dell planning acquisition: WSJ

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created Jun 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

US computer giant Dell is planning to acquire a"significant-sized company" in the next few months, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.





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Microsoft sues over 'malicious' online advertising

Technology / Business

created Sep 18, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 2

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. has filed five lawsuits aimed at halting the flow of malicious online advertising.


Microsoft unleashes lawsuits, raids in piracy crackdown

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created Dec 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Microsoft Corp. said Thursday it has unleashed a series of lawsuits and is cooperating in criminal prosecutions worldwide in an effort to stem piracy of its software.


The Symbian platform is used on almost 50% of mobiles worldwide

Spotify launches application for Nokia phones

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created Nov 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Swedish streaming software Spotify announced on Monday the launch of a music application for the Symbian platform, used by the world's biggest mobile phone maker Nokia and other smartphones.


New accounting rules mean boost to Apple, others (Update)

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created Sep 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Regulators approved changes to accounting rules Wednesday that in the short term will make sales and profits seem higher at technology companies selling certain gadgets that blend hardware and software.


Microsoft's cloud computing system is growing up

Technology / Software

created Nov 17, 2009 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (10) | comments 2

(AP) -- Microsoft Corp. leads its industry in part because a vast army of outside computer programmers design software that only runs on its Windows operating system. Now, the company is fighting to keep those programmers ...


BlackBerry users dealing with e-mail outage

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

(AP) -- BlackBerry users in North America faced delays in receiving e-mail on their devices Thursday.


Program automatically shuts down office PCs when not in use

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created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 0

NEC Corp. says it has developed the country's first software that automatically controls power consumption by personal computers in accordance with the patterns of its user's PC activity.


Iowa State engineers develop 3-D software to give doctors, students a view inside the body

Iowa State engineers develop 3-D software to give doctors, students a view inside the body

Technology / Software

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

James Oliver picked up an Xbox game controller, looked up to a video screen and used the device's buttons and joystick to fly through a patient's chest cavity for an up-close look at the bottom of the heart.


Emerson to buy Avocent for $1.2 billion

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created Oct 06, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Emerson Electric Co. said Tuesday it has agreed to buy Avocent Corp. for about $1.2 billion in cash, a move the company says will offer customers better management of their data centers.


Oracle shares slip after 1Q revenue disappoints (AP)

Oracle shares slip after 1Q revenue disappoints

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created Sep 17, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- Shares of Oracle Corp. slipped in premarket activity Thursday after the information technology company reported sales fell below analyst expectations in the latest quarter, showing that businesses ...



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