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Google pulls plug on Fast Flip, Aardvark

Google said Friday it is pulling the plug on online news reader Fast Flip, social search service Aardvark, commenting tool Sidewiki and several other products.

Technology / Internet

created Sep 03, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (4) | comments 4

Texas-based defense contractor hacked by Anonymous

(AP) -- A Texas-based defense and aerospace firm says one of its top officials has had his email account broken into by the hacking group Anonymous.

Technology / Internet

created Aug 19, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

AOL sales head exits in management reorganization

(AP) -- AOL Inc.'s heads of online ad sales and corporate communications are leaving as part of the Internet company's latest management reorganization.

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created Jul 26, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Google 'to open Indonesia office before 2012'

Google plans to open an office in Indonesia soon as it looks to tap the country's huge growth in Internet users, the office of the country's vice president said Friday.

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created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple says Lion software downloads top 1 mln

Apple announced that the new version of its Macintosh computer operating system was downloaded more than a million times in the 24 hours after it launched.

Technology / Software

created Jul 22, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Google+ social network membership tops 10 million

Google chief Larry Page said Thursday that the Internet giant's freshly launched Google+ social network already has more than 10 million members.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 15, 2011 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (3) | comments 2

US 'hacker next door' gets 18-year sentence: report

A US man who hacked into his neighbors' Wi-Fi network and tried to frame them with child pornography and threatening emails to the US vice president has been sentenced to 18 years in jail.

Technology / Internet

created Jul 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 3

EA Scrabble lets iPhone play with Android

US videogame titan Electronic Arts (EA) on Monday released a version of word game Scrabble that people can play together whether they are using Apple devices, Android gadgets, or Facebook.

Technology / Software

created Jul 12, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 4

AP gets Knight funding to create journalistic tool

(AP) -- The Associated Press will be among 16 news organizations and Internet entrepreneurs sharing $4.7 million in funding to design innovative ways to find and deliver news in the digital age.

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created Jun 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Oracle buys Web management firm FatWire

US business software giant Oracle announced the acquisition on Tuesday of Web management company FatWire Software.

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created Jun 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

HP shuffles top executives in shake-up

(AP) -- Hewlett-Packard Co. is streamlining its executive ranks to improve its focus on customers rather than administration and put more operations directly under CEO Leo Apotheker's control.

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created Jun 14, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Seeking display ad boost, Google buys Admeld

Google, bidding to boost revenue from display advertising, announced the acquisition on Monday of Admeld, a New York-based company that provides an advertising platform for publishers.

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created Jun 13, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

IBM briefly tops Microsoft in market value

IBM briefly topped Microsoft in market value on Wall Street on Friday to become the second-largest technology company after Apple.

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created May 21, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Regulator to join Comcast after OK of NBC deal

(AP) -- A top telecommunications regulator who voted to approve Comcast Corp.'s takeover of NBCUniversal in January is leaving to join the company as a lobbyist.

Technology / Telecom

created May 11, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 3

Android@Home: Google's Android moving into homes

Google wants Android to move into people's homes with the open-source software powering everything from smart light bulbs to sound systems.

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created May 11, 2011 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 0