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Hitachi may join Toshiba-Sony merger in small LCDs: sources
Wed,29 Jun 2011 08:37 PM PDT
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photo(Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd is in talks with Toshiba and Sony about joining the merger of their liquid-crystal display (LCD) units, a move that would create the world's largest maker of small panels, two sources with knowledge of the matter said on Thursday.


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Samsung asks U.S. to ban iPad, iPhone imports
Wed,29 Jun 2011 07:04 PM PDT
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photoSEOUL/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Samsung asked the U.S. International Trade Commission to ban the importation of Apple's iPhones, iPads and iPods, ratcheting up its dispute against Apple.


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Dell to keep up acquisitions, sustain margin growth
Wed,29 Jun 2011 06:29 PM PDT
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photoAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Dell Inc plans to keep making acquisitions and expects to hold on to recent gains in profit margins, as it expands into areas such as storage and computer services.


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Amazon protests California Web-sales tax plan
Wed,29 Jun 2011 05:08 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc warned its 10,000-plus California sales affiliates on Wednesday that it may be forced to sever ties with them should the state begin taxing their online sales.


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News Corp sells Myspace, ending six-year saga
Wed,29 Jun 2011 03:28 PM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp has sold Myspace for $35 million, a fraction of what it paid for the once-hot social media site even as a new generation of Web-based start-ups is enjoying sky-high valuations.


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Vulnerabilities found in Google Chrome PC security
Wed,29 Jun 2011 01:54 PM PDT
Reuters - BOSTON (Reuters) - Google Inc brags that computers running its recently released Chrome operating system are a lot safer than traditional PCs, partly because user data is stored in the Internet cloud and not on the machine. Full Story1
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Zynga expected to file IPO paperwork on Thursday: source
Wed,29 Jun 2011 01:20 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Online social game company Zynga is expected to file paperwork for an initial public offering with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday morning, a source familiar with the situation said. Full Story1
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Hitachi to join Toshiba-Sony LCD panel merger
Wed,29 Jun 2011 11:17 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Hitachi Ltd wants to join the ongoing talks between Toshiba Corp and Sony Corp to combine their units that make small and mid-size LCD panels, the Nikkei business daily reported. Full Story1
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Dell to keep up acquisitions, sustain margin growth
Wed,29 Jun 2011 11:07 AM PDT
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photoAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Dell Inc expects acquisitions to remain a critical focus for the computer maker, which is expanding into areas such as storage and services.


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Oracle fires new salvo against HP over Itanium
Wed,29 Jun 2011 09:47 AM PDT
Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A Hewlett Packard lawsuit against Oracle is a publicity stunt designed to blame Oracle for "disruption" that will happen when HP's Itanium chip-based server business comes to an end, Oracle said in a court filing. Full Story1
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Wi-LAN buys 60 mobile patents for $8 million
Wed,29 Jun 2011 06:34 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - Canadian patent licensing firm Wi-LAN Inc has bought a portfolio of about 60 mobile communication patents from Glenayre Electronics Inc for $8 million in cash. Full Story1
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Oracle buys company majority owned by CEO Ellison
Wed,29 Jun 2011 06:22 AM PDT
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photoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Software company Oracle Corp has agreed to buy Pillar Data Systems, a privately held storage technology company that is majority owned by Oracle's own chief executive officer, Larry Ellison.


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Social networking browser backed by Khosla, Accel
Wed,29 Jun 2011 05:41 AM PDT
Reuters - SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - RockMelt, a Web browser that integrates Facebook and other social media, reeled in two more Silicon Valley heavy hitters in a new $30 million round of financing. Full Story1
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Gaza flotilla makes Internet splash
Wed,29 Jun 2011 04:34 AM PDT
Reuters - JERUSALEM (Reuters) - They're all aTwitter about the flotilla. Full Story1
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HP to develop cloud products in China
Wed,29 Jun 2011 03:38 AM PDT
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photoBEIJING (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co, the world's No.1 PC maker, is investing heavily in China and plans to develop cloud-computing products here to sell globally, Chief Executive Leo Apotheker said.


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