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Bravo plans 'Silicon Valley' reality show

(AP) -- Randi Zuckerberg, the sister of Facebook's founder, is working with Bravo on a TV show about Silicon Valley.

Technology / Other

created Apr 06, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Microsoft buys Al Gore-backed video search engine

Microsoft announced Tuesday it has bought VideoSurf, an online video search engine founded by four Israelis and which has received funding from former US vice president Al Gore.

Technology / Business

created Nov 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Siri a challenge to Google search: Eric Schmidt

The voice-activated Siri assistant on Apple's iPhone 4S is a direct challenge to Google's search engine, chairman Eric Schmidt said.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 06, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (6) | comments 6

New TechCrunch editor named after founder flap

AOL named a new editor for popular US technology blog TechCrunch on Monday after 10 days of uncertainty and controversy over the fate of the founder of the site, Michael Arrington.

Technology / Business

created Sep 12, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Tech blog TechCrunch in tussle with parent AOL

Less than a year after its acquisition by AOL, leading technology blog TechCrunch is involved in a tussle with its new parent company over journalism ethics and editorial independence.

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created Sep 06, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

TechCrunch founder starts venture capital fund

(AP) -- Michael Arrington, founder of popular tech blog TechCrunch, is starting a venture capital firm with an initial $20 million to invest in the same kinds of startups that TechCrunch often covers.

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created Sep 02, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Yahoo preparing to lay off 600 to 700 workers

(AP) -- Yahoo Inc.'s holiday trimmings will include 600 to 700 layoffs in the Internet company's latest shake-up triggered by lackluster growth.

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created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

AOL to buy tech blog TechCrunch

(AP) -- AOL Inc. said Tuesday that it will buy technology blog TechCrunch and its sister sites for an undisclosed amount in a bid to expand its news production.

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created Sep 28, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Disputed Joojoo tablet to ship at end of February

(AP) -- The Joojoo, a Web-browsing tablet device that's the subject of a high-profile Silicon Valley legal dispute, appears on track to reach early buyers at the end of February.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 04, 2010 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 3

Google in talks to take over Twitter: report (Update)

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said Friday following a report that Google was seeking to purchase the hot micro-blogging service that his goal was to build a "profitable, independent company."

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created Apr 03, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0