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NY tech fest heralds Silicon Valley of the east

by Admin on May 18, 2012

The Big Apple may not have California's weather, but tech fans at New York Internet Week say that in every other way the city is on course to become Silicon Valley 2.0.

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Tech Stocks: Techs slip, but Nasdaq ends quarter up 19%

by Admin on March 31, 2012

Tech stocks slip Friday, as shares of Apple, Internet companies fall. But Nasdaq ends quarter with a 19% gain.

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The tech siren is calling: Should you listen?

by Admin on March 21, 2012

Once again the seductive siren call of technology stocks beckons investors. Especially after Apple announced a huge stock buyback Monday along with its first dividend since 1995. Should you follow that …

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Feud over iPad highlights faded tech firm's woes

by Admin on February 27, 2012

(02-26) 22:19 PST SHANGHAI, (AP) — The battle between an ailing Chinese electronics maker and Apple Inc. over the iPad name is just as much a tale of obsolescence in the fast-moving global technology industry as it is…

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Tech Today: Angry Scene in Beijing Delays iPhone Launch

by on January 13, 2012

Customers pelted Apple's Beijing store with eggs and tussled with police after they were told that the store would not open for the retail debut of the iPhone 4S in China. Many customers had waited overnight in freezing cold.

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Week in tech: ultrabooks, sextortionists, and know-nothing candidates

by Admin on September 11, 2011

Ultrabook: Intel’s $300 million plan to beat Apple at its own game : In an effort to blunt the (ARM-based) tablet threat, Intel wants PC makers to crank out thin and light “Ultrabook” laptops with its chips inside—and it has a $300 million warchest set aside to make it happen. But this is going to be harder than it sounds. How an omniscient Internet “sextortionist” ruined the lives of teen girls …

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Internet privacy controls smack tech industry

by on July 30, 2011

The federal government has put Google, Microsoft, Apple and other technology companies on notice: Give consumers a way prevent advertisers from tracking their movements across the Web — or face regulation.

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Internet privacy controls challenge tech industry

by on July 27, 2011

The federal government has put Google, Microsoft, Apple and other technology companies on notice: Give consumers a way prevent advertisers from tracking their movements across the Web — or face regulation.

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Top tech headlines: Google+, Nexus Prime and iPhone 5 rumors, MySpace sale

by Admin on July 3, 2011

Hot topics in the tech blogs for the week ending July 1 include the soft launch of Google’s new social network, MySpace gets sold for a song, rumors about Google and Apple’s flagship smartphones, BlackBerry employee calls to bosses to encourage innovation, and hacking group LulzSec disbands.

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Morning Tech Wrap: Twitter, Apple, LinkedIn

by on May 23, 2011

A soccer star sues Twitter, Apple revamps its retail stores and other tech news.

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Today in Tech: Facebook wants Skype, Cisco reorganizes

by on May 7, 2011

AOL Tim Armstrong on investing another $40 million in Patch, and Android apps will pass Apple apps by August.

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Tech pioneer Steve Wozniak seeks to inspire

by on April 23, 2011

After 90 minutes of talking about how he created the first Apple computer, Steve Wozniak proved that even he can fumble with technology.

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Tech Notebook: Is Google or Bing gaining? It depends on who’s counting

by on April 16, 2011

Is Google’s share in the search market climbing? Or is Microsoft’s Bing gaining ground against Google? Plus: Apple’s iPad will dominate the tablet market through 2015, according to one forecast.

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Tech Notebook: Will Google curb search-engine ‘webspam,’ junk content?

by on January 22, 2011

Google is trying to curb “webspam” and junk content on its search engine. Plus: Apple lists its all-time top apps as it nears 10 billion app downloads. And: Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin leads a funding round for Qwiki.

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Mobile phone maker might challenge iPad

by Admin on January 3, 2011

HTC Corp., the world’s largest maker of mobile phones using Google Inc.’s Android operating system, may be developing a tablet computer to rival Apple Inc.’s iPad.

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