Yahoo buys image-recognition startup for Flickr
Yahoo's latest acquisition will bring image-recognition technology to its Flickr service for sharing photos.
Business
Oct 24, 2013
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Veeva Systems stock soars on debut
Shares of Veeva Systems Inc. are soaring in their trading debut Wednesday after the cloud-based software company raised about $261 million in its initial public offering.
Business
Oct 16, 2013
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NREL releases new roadmap to reducing solar PV 'soft costs' by 2020
The Energy Department's (DOE) National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) recently issued a new report, "Non-Hardware ('Soft') Cost-Reduction Roadmap for Residential and Small Commercial Solar Photovoltaics, 2013,"PDF funded ...
Energy & Green Tech
Oct 1, 2013
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EBay to buy payments company Braintree for $800M (Update)
E-commerce giant eBay Inc. reached a deal to buy online and mobile payments technology provider Braintree for $800 million in cash.
Business
Sep 26, 2013
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Former Qualcomm exec charged with insider trading
A former senior executive at Qualcomm Inc. has been charged with insider trading, accused of buying shares of the wireless technology company before major announcements.
Business
Sep 23, 2013
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Nokia to pay outgoing CEO Elop $25 million
Nokia Corp. says it will pay outgoing CEO Stephen Elop a compensation package of some $25 million (19 million euros) when he leaves the company to move over to Microsoft.
Business
Sep 19, 2013
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Twitter announces plans for stock offering
Twitter announced Thursday, in a tweet, that it has submitted papers for a stock offering, the most hotly anticipated in the tech sector since Facebook's last year.
Business
Sep 12, 2013
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Yahoo CEO says company now has 800 million users
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer says the Internet company now has about 800 million worldwide users, a 20 percent increase since she was lured away from Google 15 months ago to steer a turnaround.
Internet
Sep 12, 2013
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New evidence that orangutans and gorillas can match images based on biological categories
The ability to form a general concept that connects what we know about the members of a category allows humans to respond appropriately when they encounter a novel member of that category. At an early age, children form categories ...
Plants & Animals
Sep 10, 2013
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Twitter buys mobile advertising startup
Twitter is moving deeper into mobile advertising with the purchase of MoPub, a startup focusing on mobile ad exchanges.
Internet
Sep 10, 2013
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